See You Next Wednesday (RuPaul's Drag Race) explained

Series:RuPaul's Drag Race
Season:16
Episode:9
Guests:Kaia Gerber
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"See You Next Wednesday" is the ninth episode of the sixteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.[1] [2] [3] It originally aired on March 1, 2024. Kaia Gerber is a guest judge.

Nymphia Wind wins the episode's mini-challenge, and Q wins the main challenge. Plasma is eliminated from the competition after placing in the bottom two and losing a lip-sync against Mhi'ya Iman Le'Paige to the TikTok remix of "Bloody Mary" by Lady Gaga.

Episode

For the episode's mini-challenge, the contestants perform spit-takes. Nymphia Wind wins the mini-challenge.

For the main challenge, the contestants design and wear a "neo-goth" look from scratch. In addition to RuPaul and Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley is a judge and Kaia Gerber is a guest judge.[4]

On the runway, category is "See You Next Wednesday". Dawn, Nymphia Wind, and Q receive positive critiques, and Q wins the challenge. Mhi'ya Iman Le'Paige, Morphine Love Dion, and Plasma receive negative critiques, and Morphine Love Dion is declared safe. Mhi'ya Iman Le'Paige and Plasma place in the bottom two and face off in a lip-sync to "Bloody Mary (Wednesday Dance TikTok Version)" by Lady Gaga. Plasma is eliminated from the competition.[5] [6]

Production

The episode originally aired on March 1, 2024. It includes the season's third design challenge.[7]

Plasma has released a music video of "Bloody Mary".[8] [9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frank . Jason P. . 2024-03-01 . RuPaul's Drag Race Recap: Sew Help Me . 2024-03-09 . Vulture . en . 2024-03-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240305101837/https://www.vulture.com/article/rupauls-drag-race-recap-season-16-episode-9.html . live .
  2. Web site: 2024-03-03 . 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 16, Episode 9 recap: Goth girls Xtra Magazine . 2024-03-09 . en-CA . 2024-03-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240304021843/https://xtramagazine.com/culture/rupauls-drag-race-season-16-episode-9-recap-263618 . live .
  3. Web site: Guzzo . Bianca . 2024-03-02 . RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16 Episode 9 RECAP: See You Next Wednesday . 2024-03-09 . IN Magazine . en . 2024-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240303163814/https://inmagazine.ca/2024/03/rupauls-drag-race-season-16-episode-9-recap-see-you-next-wednesday/ . live .
  4. Web site: 2024-03-02 . 'RuPaul's Drag Race Untucked' season 15 episode 9 recap: 'See You Next Wednesday' . 2024-03-09 . Yahoo Entertainment . en-US.
  5. Web site: DeLellis . Trae . RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16 Episode 9: Back in Black . 2024-03-09 . Miami New Times . en . 2024-03-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240305063221/https://www.miaminewtimes.com/arts/rupauls-drag-race-season-16-episode-9-recap-19181267 . live .
  6. Every 'Drag Race' season 16 eliminated queen and farewell mirror message . 2024-03-09 . . en . 2024-02-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240227095722/https://ew.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-16-eliminations-who-went-home-8550495 . live .
  7. Web site: Morey . Alice . 2024-03-05 . Drag Race star Plasma has a lot to say on season 16 drama . 2024-03-09 . GAY TIMES . en-GB . 2024-03-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240305203904/https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/culture/drag-race-star-plasma-has-a-lot-to-say-on-season-16-drama/ . live .
  8. Plasma 'disassociated' during 'Drag Race' lip-sync murder . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240305203807/https://ew.com/rupauls-drag-race-plasma-mhiya-lip-sync-lady-gaga-bloody-mary-8603160 . 2024-03-05 . 2024-03-09 . . en.
  9. Web site: Plasma is 'crawling tooth and nail' out of her 'Drag Race' elimination . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240308155952/https://www.out.com/gay-tv-shows/rupauls-drag-race-season-16-plasma . 2024-03-08 . 2024-03-09 . www.out.com . en.