Prancing Queens

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"Prancing Queens"
RuPaul's Drag Race episode
Episode no.Season 7
Episode 10
Directed byNick Murray
Guest appearances
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"Prancing Queens" is the tenth episode of the seventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race . [1] [2] [3] It originally aired on May 4, 2015. Rachael Harris and Alyssa Milano are guest judges. The episode was directed by Nick Murray. [4]

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Episode

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Rachael Harris (left) and Alyssa Milano (right) are guest judges on the episode.
Trixie Mattel (pictured in 2018) is eliminated from the competition. Rupaul Dragcon 2018-103 (41175949055) (cropped).jpg
Trixie Mattel (pictured in 2018) is eliminated from the competition.

For the mini-challenge, contestants appear in the Fake Housewives of RuPaul's Drag Race, a parody of the Real Housewives franchise. Violet Chachki wins, and therefore assigns contestants into teams of two for the main challenge. [5]

The main challenge involves dancing, [6] and the runway theme is half-female, half-male looks. [7] Pairs are asked to create unique choreography, combing two types of dance. [8] Kym Johnson appears to assist during rehearsals. Rachael Harris and Alyssa Milano are guest judges. [5]

Katya and Violet Chachki are declared the winners of the main challenge. Ginger Minj and Trixie Mattel place in the bottom two and face off in a lip-sync to "Show Me Love". [9] Trixie Mattel is eliminated from the competition. [5]

Production

The episode originally aired on May 4, 2015.

Reception

Oliver Sava of The A.V. Club gave the episode a rating of 'B'. [10] Jason Mecchi included the dance challenge in Screen Rant 's 2021 overview of the show's ten most difficult main (or "maxi") challenges to date. [8]

References

  1. ↑ Carpentier, Megan; Moylan, Brian (May 5, 2015). "RuPaul's Drag Race recap: season seven episode 10 – Prancing Queens". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077. Archived from the original on March 22, 2020. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  2. ↑ Bates, Bryony (May 7, 2015). "RuPaul's Drag Race S7 E10: Prancing Queens". Archived from the original on February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  3. ↑ Ehrman-Dupre, Joe (May 6, 2015). "'RuPaul's Drag Race' Recap – Season 7, Episode 10: 'Prancing Queens'". IndieWire . Archived from the original on March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  4. ↑ Atkins, Jennifer (July 21, 2023). Dance in US Popular Culture. Taylor & Francis. ISBN   978-1-000-90454-3. Archived from the original on February 28, 2024. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 "'RuPaul's Drag Race' recap: 'Prancing Queens'". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on October 8, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Talking Drag Race With Chiffon Dior: Episode Ten "Prancing Queens" - WERRRK.com". May 5, 2015. Archived from the original on March 17, 2023. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  7. ↑ Hill, Libby (May 5, 2015). "Contestants Go Half-Male, Half-Female on RuPaul's Drag Race". Vulture. Archived from the original on December 20, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  8. 1 2 Mecchi, Jason (July 14, 2021). "RuPaul's Drag Race: The 10 Most Difficult Maxi Challenges". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on June 30, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  9. ↑ "The Drag Race GIF-Cap Extravaganza: Prancing Queens". www.out.com. Archived from the original on December 9, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  10. ↑ "RuPaul's Drag Race: "Prancing Queens"". The A.V. Club. May 5, 2015. Archived from the original on February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
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