Bringing together nine iconic queens from around the world, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World is set to bring the drama, the shade, and the T to the runway.
Season 14 of the original version of the show may be underway, but that doesn’t mean the competition won’t be heating up in the spinoff.
Here is everything you need to know about the show, including where it will be available to watch in the U.S. and who will be in it, from the drag queens to the guest judges.
Who Stars in the Cast of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’?
Given the global nature of the show, there are queens from all over the world who have flown in specially to take part in the competition.
From the U.K, three queens from Season 1 will appear: Baga Chipz, Blu Hydrangea and Cheryl Hole.
Jimbo and Lemon from Canada’s Drag Race Season 1 will also be taking part, sashaying on the mainstage once more to try and win the crown after failing to do so on their season.
U.S. queens Mo Hart, formerly known by the name Monique Heart, and Jujubee are both returning to the competition.
Both Mo and Jujubee took part in multiple competitions. Mo appeared on the main show and on the fourth season of All Stars, while Jujubee has been a part of the Drag Race family for over a decade. She has not only appeared on the main show, but was also in two seasons of All Stars. She also participated in Queen of the Universe and RuPaul’s Drag U.
Alongside them is Pangina Heals who is the co-host of Drag Race Thailand, and Janey Jacké who starred in the first season of Drag Race Holland.
How To Watch ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’ in the U.S.
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World is filmed in the same location where the British edition of the competition show is made.
It is being released by WOW Presents to coincide with the relaunch of BBC Three in the U.K., where it will air at 7 p.m. GMT on Tuesday, February 1.
Luckily for fans of the show across the pond they will not need to wait at all to watch the show, because it will have a day-and-date release that coincides with the programs airing on the BBC.
The show will be released in the U.S. and select territories on the streaming service WOW Presents Plus, and it will air at 4 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. PT.
Who Are the Guest Judges on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’?
Given the show was filmed in the U.K, and it is the host country of the program, there are a number of British stars set to appear as guest judges.
Spice Girls’ Melanie C will appear in the premiere episode, while Little Mix member Jade Thirlwall will also take part.
Other famous British faces joining the judges include actors Jonathan Bailey, Michelle Keegan and Daisy May Cooper, radio presenter Clara Amfo, and Strictly Come Dancing professional Johannes Radebe.
Katie Price will also make a special appearance on Snatch Game. She was famously impersonated on the challenge by RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Season 2’s runner-up Bimini Bon-Boulash.
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World airs on WOW Presents Plus from Tuesday, February 1 at 4 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. PT.
