| Season Number: | 11 | ||||||||||||||
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| Network: | VH1 |
The eleventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race aired on VH1 from February 28, 2019, to May 30, 2019. The cast featured fourteen new queens and one returning queen, making it the largest cast of the series at the time; the contestants were announced in a live stream hosted by season 10 winner Aquaria and Adam Rippon on January 24, 2019.[1]
The winner of the eleventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race was Yvie Oddly, with Brooke Lynn Hytes being the runner-up, and Nina West being Miss Congeniality. Season 10 contestant Vanessa Vanjie Mateo returned to the competition by popular demands, placing 5th. At the time of release Season 11 featured the largest cast in the franchise, with fifteen queens competing. This was later outcompeted by Season 15, with sixteen queens competing.
See also: List of RuPaul's Drag Race contestants. Ages, names, and cities stated are at time of filming.
| Age | Hometown | Outcome | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvie Oddly | 24 | Denver, Colorado | ||
| Brooke Lynn Hytes | 32 | Nashville, Tennessee | ||
| A'keria C. Davenport | 30 | Dallas, Texas | 3rd place | |
| Silky Nutmeg Ganache | 28 | Chicago, Illinois | ||
| Vanessa Vanjie Mateo | 26 | Tampa, Florida | 5th place | |
| Nina West | 39 | Columbus, Ohio | nowrap | 6th place |
| Shuga Cain | 40 | nowrap | New York City, New York | 7th place |
| Plastique Tiara | 21 | Dallas, Texas | 8th place | |
| Ra'Jah O'Hara | 33 | Dallas, Texas | 9th place | |
| Scarlet Envy | 26 | New York City, New York | 10th place | |
| Ariel Versace | 26 | Cherry Hill, New Jersey | 11th place | |
| Mercedes Iman Diamond | 31 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 12th place | |
| Honey Davenport | 32 | New York City, New York | 13th place | |
| Kahanna Montrese | 25 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 14th place | |
| Soju | 27 | Chicago, Illinois | 15th place | |
Notes:
Legend:
| Episode | Contestants | Song | Eliminated | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kahanna Montrese | vs. | Soju | "The Best of Both Worlds" (Hannah Montana) | Soju |
| 2 | Kahanna Montrese | vs. | Mercedes Iman Diamond | "Work Bitch" (Britney Spears) | Kahanna Montrese |
| 3 | nowrap colspan="3" | A'keria C. Davenport vs. Honey Davenport vs. Plastique Tiara vs. Ra'Jah O'Hara vs. Scarlet Envy vs. Shuga Cain | nowrap | "Waiting for Tonight (Hex Hector Mix)" (Jennifer Lopez) | Honey Davenport |
| 4 | Mercedes Iman Diamond | vs. | Ra'Jah O'Hara | "Living in America" (James Brown) | Mercedes Iman Diamond |
| 5 | Ariel Versace | vs. | Shuga Cain | "I'm Your Baby Tonight" (Whitney Houston) | Ariel Versace |
| 6 | Ra'Jah O'Hara | vs. | Scarlet Envy | "Last Dance" (Donna Summer) | Scarlet Envy |
| 7 | A'keria C. Davenport | vs. | Ra'Jah O'Hara | "Strut" (Sheena Easton) | Ra'Jah O'Hara |
| 8 | Brooke Lynn Hytes | vs. | Yvie Oddly | "Sorry Not Sorry" (Demi Lovato) | None |
| 9 | Plastique Tiara | vs. | Vanessa Vanjie Mateo | "Hood Boy" (Fantasia) | Plastique Tiara |
| 10 | Shuga Cain | vs. | Vanessa Vanjie Mateo | "No More Drama" (Mary J. Blige) | Shuga Cain |
| 11 | Nina West | vs. | Silky Nutmeg Ganache | "No Scrubs" (TLC) | Nina West |
| 12 | Brooke Lynn Hytes | vs. | Vanessa Vanjie Mateo | "Pride (A Deeper Love)" (Aretha Franklin) | Vanessa Vanjie Mateo |
| Episode | Contestants | Song | Winner | ||
| 14 | Brooke Lynn Hytes | vs. | Silky Nutmeg Ganache | "Bootylicious" (Destiny's Child) | Brooke Lynn Hytes |
| A'keria C. Davenport | vs. | Yvie Oddly | "SOS" (Rihanna) | Yvie Oddly | |
| Brooke Lynn Hytes | vs. | Yvie Oddly | "The Edge of Glory" (Lady Gaga) | Yvie Oddly | |
Listed in chronological order:[2]
Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage.
Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 4
Episode 5
Episode 6
Episode 7
Episode 8
Episode 10
Episode 11