LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 16 is all set to air on January 5, 2024, at 8 pm ET with a two-hour premiere on MTV.
'RuPaul's Drag Race' first premiered in 2009 and engaged the audience with its exceptional fusion of style, and entertainment paired with an intense rivalry. This Emmy award-winning series already has an IMDb rating of 8.5/10.
In this show, talented drag queens compete in challenges to impress host Ru Paul, the world's most famous drag queen, to win the crown and cash prizes.
The show will return this season with an amazing panel that will select the ultimate winner among the 14 brand new queens, and who will be crowned America's Next Drag Superstar and win $200k as a cash prize.
This season will have guest judges in Oscar winner Charlize Theron, music star Becky G, and 'Buffy, the Vampire Slayer' alum Sarah Michelle Gellar. Other guest judges include Adam Shankman, Icona Pop, Issac Mizrahi, Jamal Sims, Joel Kim Booster, Kaia Gerber, Kelsea Ballerini, Kyra Sedgwick, Law Roach, Mayan Lopez and Ronan Farrow.
The mainstay judges feature Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ross Mathews, and TS Madison.
Where to watch 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 16?
'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 16 will air on the MTV website and app on January 5, 2024 at 8 pm ET.
One can watch 'Ru Paul's Drag Race' Season 16 on Paramount +, Apple TV + and Wow Presents Plus.
What is the plot for 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 16?
The precise storyline remains undisclosed, however, fans anticipate a return to the beloved format of the show. This would feature weekly challenges, runway presentations, and lip-sync battles. The queens will be judged based on their creativity, performance, and authenticity. Every episode will follow an elimination of a contestant.
This season will bring in a lot of twists where the drag artists will be required to judge and rate each other. There will be a particular week where the winner will receive immunity for the next week.