Drag Race Down Under: Here’s when the second season premieres
A premiere date for Drag Race Down Under season two has finally been ruvealed. Stan, the show’s network in Australia, confirmed on 21 June that RuPaul will introduce another fierce batch of Australasian talent to the ever-expanding franchise on Saturday 30 July. “I am thrilled to produce and host a brand new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under,” RuPaul said in a statement. “We’ve only just begun to shine a worldwide spotlight on the charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent of Australasian queens.” The guest stars and queens competing for the title of Down Under’s Next Drag Superstar are yet to be confirmed, but Michelle Visage and Rhys Nicholson will once again join Ru on the panel.
Season one premiered last year and saw Kita Mean conquer over Art Simone, Karen from Finance and Scarlet Adams, winning a one-year supply of Revolution Beauty Cosmetics and a cash prize of $30,000.
The series boasted a plethora of iconic guest stars such as Taika Waititi, Kylie Minogue, Dannii Minogue, Troye Sivan, The Veronicas, Dame Olivia Newton-John, Raven and Rena Owen.
Down Under season two will be the seventh season of Drag Race to air in 2022 after season 14, UK vs the World, Espana season 2, All Stars 7, France season one and Canada season three.
