God Shave the Queens is a documentary television series about the tours following the first two series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.[1] The show originally premiered internationally on 10 September 2020 on WOW Presents Plus internationally, and BBC iPlayer on 15 November 2020 in the United Kingdom.

God Shave the Queens
GenreDocuseries
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes20
Production
Running time18–24 minutes
Production companyWorld of Wonder
Original release
Network
Release10 September 2020 (2020-09-10) –
6 October 2022 (2022-10-06)
Related
RuPaul's Drag Race UK

Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
18September 10, 2020 (2020-09-10)October 29, 2020 (2020-10-29)
212July 29, 2022 (2022-07-29)October 6, 2022 (2022-10-06)

Series 1 (2020)

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The first series contains eight episodes, and was released through WOW Presents Plus on 10 September 2020 and BBC iPlayer on 15 November 2020.[2] The first series follows the contestants of RuPaul's Drag Race UK series one: Gothy Kendoll, Scaredy Kat, Vinegar Strokes, Crystal, Sum Ting Wong, Blu Hydrangea, Cheryl Hole, Baga Chipz, Divina de Campo, and The Vivienne as well as their choreographer Alyssa Edwards on a six-city tour across the UK.[3]

No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleOriginal air date
11"Mess Rehearsal"10 September 2020 (2020-09-10)
22"Newcastle, New Show"17 September 2020 (2020-09-17)
33"Without a Net"24 September 2020 (2020-09-24)
44"Birmingham Untucked"1 October 2020 (2020-10-01)
55"Show Time"8 October 2020 (2020-10-08)
66"Is Sum Ting Wong"15 October 2020 (2020-10-15)
77"The Kids Are Alright"22 October 2020 (2020-10-22)
88"Stuffing Their Stocking"29 October 2020 (2020-10-29)

Series 2 (2022)

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The second series (containing twelve episodes) followed series two of RuPaul's Drag Race UK contestants: Cherry Valentine, Asttina Mandella, Ginny Lemon, Veronica Green, Joe Black, Tia Kofi, Sister Sister, A'Whora, Ellie Diamond, Bimini Bon-Boulash, Tayce and Lawrence Chaney.[4]

No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleOriginal air date
91"Cherry Valentine"29 July 2022 (2022-07-29)
102"Asttina Mandella"29 July 2022 (2022-07-29)
113"Ginny Lemon"5 August 2022 (2022-08-05)
124"Veronica Green"12 August 2022 (2022-08-12)
135"Joe Black"19 August 2022 (2022-08-19)
146"Tia Kofi"26 August 2022 (2022-08-26)
157"Sister Sister"2 September 2022 (2022-09-02)
168"A'Whora"9 September 2022 (2022-09-09)
179"Ellie Diamond"16 September 2022 (2022-09-16)
1810"Tayce"23 September 2022 (2022-09-23)
1911"Bimini Bon Boulash"30 September 2022 (2022-09-30)
2012"Lawrence Chaney"6 October 2022 (2022-10-06)

References

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  1. ^ Rude, Mey (14 October 2020). "There's a 'Drag Race' Docu-Series Coming Our Way". Out. Archived from the original on 16 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  2. ^ Darvill, Josh (7 November 2020). "God Shave The Queens: RuPaul's Drag Race UK spin-off coming to BBC Three". TellyMix. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  3. ^ Kile, Meredith B (2 October 2020). "'God Shave the Queens': Watch Alyssa Edwards & 'Drag Race UK' Queens Put on a Sickening Stage Show (Exclusive)". etonline. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  4. ^ "'God Shave the Queens' Season 2 Trailer: Watch Your Favorite 'Drag Race UK' Stars Go on Tour! (Exclusive)". Entertainment Tonight Online. 26 July 2022. Archived from the original on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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