Drag Race France season 3

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Drag Race France
Season 3
Drag Race France season 3 poster.png
Promotional poster for season three
Hosted by Nicky Doll
Judges
No. of contestants10
No. of episodesTBA
Release
Original network France 2 (France)
WOW Presents Plus (International)
Original release31 May 2024 (2024-05-31)
Season chronology
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Season 2

The third season of Drag Race France premiered on May 31, 2024. For this season, the show moved completely to France 2 in France, and airs on WOW Presents Plus internationally. The season was confirmed by World of Wonder on 17 October 2023. [1]

Contents

Production

On 19 October 2023, it was announced via the shows official Instagram page, that casting for the third season was now open. Applications remained open for four weeks until closing on 10 November 2023. [2]

On 16 March 2024, France.tv Instagram page released a 10-second teaser on social media. The clip showcases the host, Nicky Doll, in a beach-themed set. [3]

Ten contestants were announced on 24 April 2024. [4] Participants include The Switch Drag Race season 2 winner and Queen of the Universe season 1 contestant Leona Winter. On the same day it was announced that judges Daphné Bürki and Kiddy Smile would recur their roles again during season 3. [5]

Contestants

Ages, names, and cities stated are at time of filming.

Contestants of Drag Race France season 3 and their backgrounds [4]
ContestantAgeHometownOutcome
Edeha Noire34 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesTBA
Le Filip29 Paris, Île-de-France
Leona Winter [lower-alpha 1] 28 Perpignan, Occitanie
Lula Strega26Paris, Île-de-France
Magnetica24Paris, Île-de-France
Misty Phoenix23 Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Norma Bell25 Saint-Denis, Réunion
Perseo [lower-alpha 2] 21 Las Palmas, Spain
Ruby On The Nail34 Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Afrodite Amour27Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes10th place
Notes
  1. ↑ Now known as Leona Winter, she was referred to as Miss Leona on The Switch Drag Race season 2 .
  2. ↑ Drag Perseo is referred to as Perseo on the show.

Contestant progress

Legend:

  WIN indicates that the contestant won the challenge.
  SAFE indicates that the contestant was declared safe by the judges.
  BTM (Bottom) indicates that the contestant was up for elimination.
  ELIM (Eliminated) indicates that the contestant was eliminated.
  Guest indicates that the contestant returned as a guest.
Progress of contestants including placements in each episode
ContestantEpisode
1 [6] 2 [7]
Edeha NoireBTMTBA
Le FilipSAFE
Leona WinterSAFE
Lula StregaSAFE
MagneticaSAFE
Misty PhoenixSAFE
Norma BellWIN
PerseoSAFE
Ruby On The NailSAFE
Afrodite AmourELIM

Lip syncs

Legend:

  The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom.


EpisodeContestantsSongEliminated
1 [6] Afrodite Amourvs.Edeha Noire"Sur le fil  [ fr ]"
(Jenifer)		Afrodite Amour

Guest judges

Listed in chronological order:

Special guests

Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage.

Episode 1

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleOriginal air date
181"Voulez-Vous Drag Race Avec Moi Ce Soir?"
31 May 2024 (2024-05-31)

  • Guest Judges: Jenifer and Charles de Vilmorin
  • Mini-Challenge: Photoshoot
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Magnetica
  • Runway Theme: Made in France
  • Challenge Winner: Norma Bell
  • Challenge Prize:
  • Bottom Two: Afrodite Amour & Edeha Noire
  • Lip-Sync Song:Sur le fil by Jenifer
  • Eliminated: Afrodite Amour
  • Farewell Message:

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References

  1. ↑ Manning, Charlotte (2023-10-17). "RuPaul's Drag Race France, Philippines and Thailand all renewed for season 3". Attitude. Archived from the original on 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  2. ↑ @wowpresentspluseu (October 19, 2023). "1 Paloma, 2 Keiona, 3 … Vous ? Le casting pour #DragRaceFrance saison 3 est ouvert !" – via Instagram.
  3. ↑ @france.tv (March 16, 2024). "Préparez-vous pour le départ, le train pour Queens-sur-Mer va bientôt entrer en gare !" – via Instagram.
  4. 1 2 "Découvrez les défis et les portraits des Queens de Drag Race France 3 : Leona Winter, Misty Phoenix, Perseo, Magnetica..." LeBlogTVNews (in French). Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  5. ↑ @dragrace_france (April 24, 2024). "Nicky, Daphné et Kiddy sont de retour ! Avec leur bienveillance, leurs conseils mais surtout leurs jeux de mots et leurs looks LÉ-GEN-DAIRES ! Vous les inondez d'amour ?" – via Instagram.
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