Dragnificent!

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Dragnificent!
Starring
Country of originUnited Studies
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes7
Production
Executive producers
  • Justin Wineburgh
  • Andy Singer
Running time40-42 minutes
Production companiesAlkemy X, Inc.
Original release
Network TLC
ReleaseMarch 9, 2019 (2019-03-09) 
May 18, 2020 (2020-05-18)

Dragnificent! is a television series on the American network TLC. The show started as a special branded as Drag Me Down the Aisle which aired on March 9, 2019. [1] It features Alexis Michelle, BeBe Zahara Benet, Jujubee, and Thorgy Thor, four drag queens who are all RuPaul's Drag Race alumnae, helping an engaged woman to plan her upcoming wedding. [2] On January 15, 2020, TLC announced that it had given a full season run to Dragnificent!, a new show to be based on the Drag Me Down the Aisle special. [3] The series premiered on April 19, 2020.

Contents

Premise

The series follows the Dragnificent team as they transform women into their best, most beautiful and confident selves for the big days of their lives.

Cast

Episodes

Special (2019)

No.TitleOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
"Drag Me Down the Aisle"March 9, 2019 (2019-03-09)0.73 [4]

Season 1 (2020)

No.TitleOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1"One Tough Bride"April 19, 2020 (2020-04-19)0.86 [5]
2"Not Your Typical High-School Reunion"April 20, 2020 (2020-04-20)0.83 [6]
3"Fly Butterfly, Fly"April 27, 2020 (2020-04-27)0.85 [7]
4"You Have the Right to Remain Sassy"May 4, 2020 (2020-05-04)0.82 [8]
5"Pretty in Pink"May 11, 2020 (2020-05-11)0.73 [9]
6"Mermaid Fantasy"May 18, 2020 (2020-05-18)0.93 [10]

Awards and nominations

YearAwarding BodyCategoryResultRef.
2021 American Reality Television Awards Lifestyle ShowWon [11] [12]
Feel Good ShowNominated

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