Drag Race is definitely a total global domination!
Hosted by Paolo Ballesteros, the long-awaited first season of The Drag Race Philippines is coming and is scheduled to premiere on Wednesday, August 17.
In the first-look trailer, shows that these queens will be giving their all-in maxi challenges that involve dancing, lip syncing, comedy, modeling, and perhaps even a variety show. The production value for Drag Race Philippines looks insanely high despite this being the first-ever season of the series.
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Every moment is great news for everyone most especially to people who are great fans of the show. In their official Instagram account, fans then got to get a closer look at each contestant through a series of teaser photos featuring them in full glam.
The queens of “Drag Race Philippines” season 1 are: Brigiding, Corazon, Eva Le Queen, Gigi Era, Lady Morgana, Marina Summers, Minty Fresh, Precious Paula Nicole, Prince, Turing, Viñas DeLuxe, and Xilhouete.
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Celebrity photographer BJ Pascual, fashion designer Rajo Laurel, and impersonator-actor Jon Santos will make up the panel of the much-awaited reality show. Also part of Drag Race Philippines are TV host and celebrity impersonator KaladKaren and American-Filipino drag performer Jiggly Caliente, who will be the main judges.
Drag Race Philippines is the latest franchise show of RuPaul’s Drag Race, an Emmy award-winning reality drag competition from the brilliant mind of RuPaul and World of Wonder. The show first premiered in 2009.
Drag Race Philippines will be available on Discovery+, WOW Plus Presents, and HBO Go.