Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World explained

Genre:Reality competition
Creator:RuPaul
Presenter:Brooke Lynn Hytes
Endtheme:"U Wear It Well"
Country:Canada
Language:English
Num Seasons:2
Num Episodes:7
Last Aired:present

Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World is an international all-stars series of Drag Race that premiered via Crave and WOW Presents Plus on November 18, 2022.[1] [2] The series, a spinoff of Canada's Drag Race, follows , which brought together past competitors from the Drag Race franchise.[3]

Similar to the preceding iteration, Brooke Lynn Hytes assumes the dual responsibilities of hosting and serving as the head judge in Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World. The show enlists a panel of supporting judges including Brad Goreski and Traci Melchor.[4]

The contestants compete for a prize package consisting of $100,000 and the esteemed title, 'Queen of the Motherpucking World'.[5] In June 2023, the show was renewed for a second season.[6]

Series overview

Season 1

See main article: Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World season 1.

The premiere season featured contestants competing from the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States. The season was ultimately won by Ra'Jah O'Hara, who previously competed on season 11 of RuPaul's Drag Race as well as season 6 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.

Season 2

See main article: Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World season 2.

Notes and References

  1. Nolfi . Joey . June 9, 2022 . 'Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World' to unite global queens . 2022-06-09 . . en . 2022-06-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220609222115/https://ew.com/tv/canadas-drag-race-canada-vs-the-world-judges-brooke-lynn-hytes/ . live .
  2. Web site: Scheetz . Cameron . EXCLUSIVE: World Of Wonder's drag-tastic new fall shows feature Jinkx Monsoon, Ts Madison, and more . 2022-09-01 . Queerty . 31 August 2022 . 2022-08-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220831150837/https://www.queerty.com/exclusive-world-wonders-drag-tastic-new-fall-shows-feature-jinkx-monsoon-ts-madison-20220831 . live .
  3. Web site: December 21 . Joey Nolfi . EST . 2021 at 03:00 AM . RuPaul takes all-stars global on 'RuPaul's Drag Race: UK Versus the World' . 2023-06-20 . EW.com . en . 2021-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211221080559/https://ew.com/tv/rupauls-drag-race-uk-versus-the-world/ . live .
  4. Web site: June 09 . Joey Nolfi . EDT . 2022 at 10:05 AM . 'Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World' to unite global queens . 2023-06-20 . EW.com . en . 2022-06-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220609222115/https://ew.com/tv/canadas-drag-race-canada-vs-the-world-judges-brooke-lynn-hytes/ . live .
  5. Web site: December 23 . Joey Nolfi . EST . 2022 at 10:30 PM . 'Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World' crowns a winner . 2023-06-20 . EW.com . en . 2023-05-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230519161652/https://ew.com/tv/canadas-drag-race-canada-vs-the-world-winner-revealed/ . live .
  6. Web site: WOWPresentsPlus on Twitter. Twitter. June 8, 2023.