MTV and Paramount+ Greenlight New Seasons of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” and “Untucked” [VIDEO]

Following RuPaul’s Drag Race receiving 10 Emmy® award nominations across the franchise, MTV and Paramount+ today announced that RuPaul’s Drag Race and RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL STARS have been greenlit for new seasons, along with UNTUCKED for both.

“We want to express our gratitude to Paramount for their unwavering support of the RuPaul’s Drag Race franchise as we celebrate more seasons of spreading joy and laughter,” said World of Wonder co-founders and executive producers, Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato. Paramount+. Thousands of episodes, live TV & exclusive originals–all in one place. Get Started!

RuPaul’s Drag Race will return to MTV for its 18th season following a standout year, with season 17 delivering the highest-rated premiere in seven years. Onya Nurve made herstory as well, becoming the first queen from Cleveland to snatch the crown as America’s Next Drag Superstar. Also returning is the Emmy Award®-winning after-show, RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked.

Additionally, Paramount+ has renewed RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL STARS for season 11, following the first-ever Tournament of All Stars season, where Ginger Minj earned a coveted spot in the “Drag Race Hall of Fame”. The season was stacked with extra-special guest stars, including Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, and Chappell Roan. RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL STARS: UNTUCKED will also return.

Already the most decorated person of color in Emmy history, RuPaul received his tenth consecutive nomination for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program this year, breaking the record for most nominations in the category. RuPaul’s Drag Race is nominated in 10 categories including Outstanding Production Design For A Variety Or Reality Series, Outstanding Casting For A Reality Program, Outstanding Directing For A Reality Program, Outstanding Picture Editing For A Structured Reality Or Competition Program, Outstanding Picture Editing For An Unstructured Reality Program, Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Series, Outstanding Makeup For A Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Program, Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality Competition Program, Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program and Outstanding Reality Competition Program.

Fans can also rewatch the splashworthy season 17 of RuPaul’s Drag Race and RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked, streaming now on Paramount+.

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RuPaul’s Drag Race, RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked, RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL STARS, and RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL STARS: UNTUCKED are produced by World of Wonder Productions.