Slaycation season 1

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Slaycation
Series 1
No. of contestants6
Winner Luxx Noir London
Runners-up BOA
Jada Shada Hudson
Kandy Muse
Kerri Colby
Lawrence Chaney
No. of episodes6
Release
Original network Crave
WOW Presents Plus (International)
Original release31 December 2024 (2024-12-31)
Season chronology
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Season 2

The first season of Slaycation , a Canadian reality television series, premiered on December 31, 2024 on the television network Crave. [1] The series is a non-competitive spin-off of Canada's Drag Race within the Drag Race franchise. The season follows the personal and professional lives of six Drag Race alumni as they vacation in a winter retreat in Canada, and compete for the title of 'Queen of Slaycation'.

The series was first confirmed by World of Wonder and Blue Ant Studios in September 2023. [2] [3] The cast was revealed on June 6, 2024. [4] It features queens previously from Canada's Drag Race along with the American RuPaul's Drag Race and RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars , and the British RuPaul's Drag Race UK. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

In August 2024 it was revealed the vacation location would be in The Blue Mountains, Ontario. [1] On December 31, 2024, Slaycation premiered on Crave in Canada and on WOW Presents Plus in the rest of the world. [4] Luxx Noir London won the title of 'Queen of Slaycation'.

Contestants

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

Contestants of Slaycation Season 1 and their backgrounds
ContestantAgeHometownOriginal season(s)Original placement(s)Outcome
Luxx Noir London 23 East Orange, United States US Season 15 3rd placeWinner
BOA 28 Toronto, Canada Canada Season 1 7th placeRunner-up
Jada Shada Hudson 39Toronto, Canada Canada Season 3 Runner-up
Kandy Muse 28 Brooklyn, United States US Season 13 Runner-up
All Stars 8 Runner-up
Kerri Colby 26 Los Angeles, United States US Season 14 9th place
Lawrence Chaney 26 Las Vegas, United States UK Series 2 Winner

Contestant progress

Legend:

  Luxx Noir London won Slaycation season 1.
  BOA, Jada Shada Hudson, Kandy Muse, Kerri Colby and Lawrence Chaney were the runners-up.
  Jada Shada Hudson was voted Turn Up Queen (TUP).
  WIN indicates that the contestant won the challenge.
  SAFE indicates that the contestant was declared safe
Contestants progress with placements in each episode
ContestantEpisode
1 [11] 2 [12] 3 [13] 4 [14] 5 [15] 6 [16]
Luxx Noir LondonWINSAFESAFEWINWINSAFEWINWinner
BOASAFESAFESAFESAFEWINSAFESAFERunner-up
Jada Shada HudsonSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFESAFESAFER-upTUP
Kandy MuseSAFESAFESAFEWINSAFESAFESAFERunner-up
Kerri ColbySAFEWINTOP2SAFESAFESAFESAFERunner-up
Lawrence ChaneySAFESAFEWINSAFESAFEWINSAFERunner-up

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
11"Jada"December 31, 2024 (2024-12-31)
22"Kerri"
33"Lawrence"
44"BOA"
55"Kandy"
66"Luxx"

Sash Games:

  • Snow Queen: Luxx
  • Mixology Queen: Kerri
  • Tea Queen: Lawrence
  • Ice Queen: Luxx & Kandy
  • Pole Queen: BOA & Luxx
  • Queen of Slay: Lawrence
  • Queen of the Hills: Luxx
  • Turn Up Queen: Jada
  • Queen of Slaycation: Luxx

References

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  2. "Eat, Slay, Love! Crave, World of Wonder, and Blue Ant Studios Announce New Original Series SLAYCATION, from the DRAG RACE Universe". Blue Ant Media . December 12, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  3. Major, Michael. "SLAYCATION Series From the DRAG RACE Universe Coming to Crave & WOW Presents Plus". BroadwayWorld.com. Archived from the original on 2024-04-11. Retrieved 2025-06-25.
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  11. "Jada". Slaycation. Season 1. Episode 1. December 31, 2024. Crave / WOW Presents Plus.
  12. "Kerri". Slaycation. Season 1. Episode 2. December 31, 2024. Crave / WOW Presents Plus.
  13. "Lawrence". Slaycation. Season 1. Episode 3. December 31, 2024. Crave / WOW Presents Plus.
  14. "BOA". Slaycation. Season 1. Episode 4. December 31, 2024. Crave / WOW Presents Plus.
  15. "Kandy". Slaycation. Season 1. Episode 5. December 31, 2024. Crave / WOW Presents Plus.
  16. "Luxx". Slaycation. Season 1. Episode 6. December 31, 2024. Crave / WOW Presents Plus.