The BEST episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race season 9

Every episode of RuPaul's Drag Race season 9, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race season 9!

RuPaul's Drag Race and Untucked return with more sickening styles, fierce challenges and backstage drama. Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ross Mathews and celeb guest judges join RuPaul as she sets out to crown America's Next Drag Superstar in this Emmy Award-winning show.

Last Updated: 12/14/2024Network: MTVStatus: Continuing
Grand Finale
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8.59
327 votes

#1 - Grand Finale

Season 9 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/23/2017

RuPaul crowns America's Next Drag Superstar.

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Makeovers: Crew Better Work
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8.17
342 votes

#2 - Makeovers: Crew Better Work

Season 9 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/26/2017

The queens makeover members of the "Drag Race" crew. Kesha and Zaldy guest judges.

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Category Is
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8.13
335 votes

#3 - Category Is

Season 9 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/9/2017

The queens must write and perform a rap on RuPaul's new hit single, and guest RuPaul's podcast with Michelle Visage.

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Reunited
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8.11
281 votes

#4 - Reunited

Season 9 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/16/2017

The Queens bring all the shade, fashion, and drama to the stage as they kiki their way through Season 9.

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Oh. My. Gaga!
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8.05
521 votes

#5 - Oh. My. Gaga!

Season 9 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/24/2017

Lady Gaga drops by to meet the 13 new queens competing to become America's Next Drag Superstar. Their first test is to compete in the Miss Charisma Uniqueness Nerve and Talent pageant.

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Gayest Ball Ever
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8.02
322 votes

#6 - Gayest Ball Ever

Season 9 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/2/2017

The queens compete in a queer culture pageant, and design outfits inspired by the Village People. Actress Andie MacDowell and supermodel Joan Smalls guest judges.

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Reality Stars: The Musical
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7.93
360 votes

#7 - Reality Stars: The Musical

Season 9 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/21/2017

The queens are tasked with doing a lipsync performance of Kardashian: The Musical. Guest judges include Meghan Trainor and Todrick Hall.

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Snatch Game
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7.92
371 votes

#8 - Snatch Game

Season 9 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/28/2017

The queens impersonate celebrities in a quick-witted TV game show. With guest judges Candis Cayne and Denis O'Hare.

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Your Pilot's On Fire
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7.87
338 votes

#9 - Your Pilot's On Fire

Season 9 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/19/2017

The queens create, write and star in their own TV pilots. Noah Galvin and Lisa Robertson guest judges.

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She Done Already Done Brought It On
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7.83
420 votes

#10 - She Done Already Done Brought It On

Season 9 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/31/2017

Lisa Kudrow from Friends stops by, and the queens are challenged to perform in an epic cheer battle. With guest judges The B-52s.

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RuPaul Roast
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7.76
355 votes

#11 - RuPaul Roast

Season 9 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/12/2017

The queens roast Michelle Visage, in addition to guest judges Fortune Fiemster and Tamar Braxton.

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Draggily Ever After
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7.75
373 votes

#12 - Draggily Ever After

Season 9 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/7/2017

The queens must create fairytale drag princesses, and transform themselves into sassy sidekicks. With guest judges Todrick Hall and Cheyenne Jackson.

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Good Morning Bitches
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7.75
390 votes

#13 - Good Morning Bitches

Season 9 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/14/2017

The queens join the cutthroat Morning Talk Show wars. Naya Rivera and Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman guest judges.

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9021-HO
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7.70
351 votes

#14 - 9021-HO

Season 9 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/5/2017

The queens act in a classic 90s high school drama, directed by original Beverly Hills 90210 stars Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth.

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