Photos of Season 18 Cast of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Revealed: Meet All the Queens Competing on MTV

The iconic competition is returning as RuPauls Drag Race Season 18 launches on MTV, starting Friday, January 2 at 8 p.m. ET. This season introduces 14 fresh queens stepping into the Werk Room to compete for the coveted title of Americas Next Drag Superstar and a grand prize of $200,000.

Meet the Queens

The contestants for this season include: Athena Dion, Briar Blush, Ciara Myst, Darlene Mitchell, DD Fuego, Discord Addams, Jane Dont, Juicy Love Dion, Kenya Pleaser, Mandy Mango, Mia Starr, Myki Meeks, Nini Coco, and Vita VonTesse Starr.

Season Premiere Challenge

In the opening episode, the queens will showcase their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent in the first challenge titled Reclaim! Renew! Rejoice!. They will honor the legacy of past Drag Race contestants by transforming leftover treasures from the Drag Race vaults into their own signature drag creations.

Aftershow: RuPauls Drag Race: Untucked

The Untucked aftershow will follow immediately at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT on MTV, offering fans an exclusive backstage look at the drama and tension as the queens await the judges decisions.

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Author: Sophia Brooks