| Season Number: | 1 | ||||||||
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| Num Episodes: | 8 | ||||||||
| Network: | Kantana Group | ||||||||
| Next Season: | Season 2 |
Drag Race Thailand is a Thai reality competition television series based on the American reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race. Art Arya and Pangina Heals are the judges of the show. The first season premiered on 15 February 2018 and ended on 5 April 2018.
The winner of this season was Natalia Pliacam, and Année Maywong and Dearis Doll were the runners-up. B Ella, who finished fourth, was voted Miss Congeniality.
See also: List of Drag Race contestants. (Ages, names, and cities stated are at time of filming.)
| Age | Hometown | Outcome | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalia Pliacam | 37 | Bangkok | |||
| nowrap scope="row" | Année Maywong | 30 | Bangkok | nowrap rowspan="2" | Runners-up |
| Dearis Doll | 30 | Nakhon Pathom | |||
| B Ella | 30 | nowrap | Nakhon Ratchasima | 4th place | |
| Amadiva | 24 | Bangkok | 5th place | ||
| JAJA | 34 | Philippines | |||
| Petchra | 30 | Rayong | 7th place | ||
| Morrigan | 18 | Bangkok | 8th place | ||
| Bunny Be Fly | 25 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 9th place | ||
| Meannie Minaj | 26 | Phrae | 10th place | ||
| Episode | Contestants | Song | Eliminated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nowrap | Meannie Minaj | vs. | Morrigan | "Born This Way" (Lady Gaga) | nowrap bgcolor="lightblue" | Meannie Minaj |
| 2 | nowrap | Bunny Be Fly | vs. | Petchra | nowrap | "รักยังไม่ต้องการ (I Don't Want Love Yet)" (Marsha Vadhanapanich) | Bunny Be Fly |
| 3 | Dearis Doll | vs. | Morrigan | "O.K.นะคะ (O.K. Yes)" (Katreeya English) | Morrigan | ||
| 4 | Amadiva | vs. | nowrap | Natalia Pliacam | "Dhoom Dhoom" (Tata Young) | None | |
| 5 | Année Maywong vs. JAJA vs. Petchra | "Toxic" (Britney Spears) | Petchra | ||||
| 6 | Amadiva | vs. | JAJA | "เพลงสุดท้าย (Last Song)" | Amadiva | ||
| JAJA | |||||||
| 7 | B Ella | vs. | Dearis Doll | "Crazy in Love" (Beyoncé ft. Jay-Z) | B Ella | ||
The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom.
The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom.
Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage.
Episode 4
Episode 7
Episode 7
The season 1 of Drag Race Thailand was met with a successful rating in Thai television. It was later announced that the first season will premiere in the United States in May 2018. The first season also made stirs in the Asian LGBT community, the most prominent of which is a campaign to establish a RuPaul's Drag Race version as well in the Philippines and Taiwan, two of the most LGBT-accepting nations in all of Asia.[1] [2]