RuPaul 's Drag Race ( season 2 ) - wikipedia RuPaul 's Drag Race ( season 2 ) RuPaul 's Drag Race Season 2 Broadcast from February 1 ( 2010 - 02 - 01 ) -- April 26, 2010 ( 2010 - 04 - 26 ) Judges RuPaul Santino Rice Merle Ginsberg Host ( s ) RuPaul Broadcaster Logo Competitors 12 Winner Tyra Sanchez Origin Orlando, Florida Runner - up Raven Chronology ◀ Season 2 ▶ The second season of RuPaul 's Drag Race premiered on February 1, 2010, and aired its final episode on April 26, 2010. On May 1, 2009, the casting website for the series opened, allowing prospective contestants to create user profiles and upload videos of themselves to be voted on by viewers ; the applicant collecting the most votes being invited to become a contestant of the second season. At the end of the online casting period, Jessica Wild had collected the most votes and was announced as being a season two contestant. Filming took place during the summer of 2009. For season two, the number of contestants was increased from nine to twelve, and the prizes were slightly modified : a lifetime supply of NYX Cosmetics and be the face of nyxcosmetics.com, an exclusive one year public relations contract with LGBT firm Project Publicity, be featured an LA Eyeworks campaign, join the Logo Drag Race tour, and a cash prize of $25,000. A new tradition of writing a farewell message, in lipstick on their workstation mirror, was started by the first eliminated queen of the season. Each week 's episode is followed by a behind - the - scenes show, RuPaul 's Drag Race Untucked. The theme song playing during the runway and the end credits every episode is `` Jealous of My Boogie '' from RuPaul 's album Champion. The winner of the second season of RuPaul 's Drag Race was Tyra Sanchez, with Raven being the runner - up. Shangela Laquifa Wadley returned on the third season as a surprise contestant to compete with the other 12 drag queens. She placed 6th overall. Jujubee, Pandora Boxx and Raven competed on the first season of All Stars. Pandora placed 11 / 12th with fellow season 3 contestant Mimi Imfurst, Jujubee placed 3rd / 4th with fellow season 1 contestant Shannel and Raven was the runner - up. Tatianna competed on the second season of All Stars and initially finished in 8th place. She returned to the competition after winning re-entry with Alyssa Edwards and placed 6th overall. On December 6, 2011, Amazon.com released this season on DVD via their CreateSpace program. Contents 1 Contestants 2 Contestant progress 3 Lip syncs 4 Episodes 5 References 6 External links Contestants ( Ages and names stated are at time of contest ) Contestant Name Age Hometown Outcome Tyra Sanchez James Ross 21 Orlando, Florida Winner Raven David Petruschin 30 Riverside, California Runner - up Jujubee Airline Inthyrath 25 Boston, Massachusetts 3rd Place Tatianna Joey Santolini 21 Falls Church, Virginia 4th Place Pandora Boxx Michael Steck 37 Rochester, New York 5th Place Jessica Wild José David Sierra 29 San Juan, Puerto Rico 6th Place Sahara Davenport Antoine Ashley 25 New York, New York 7th Place Morgan McMichaels Thomas White 28 Mira Loma, California 8th Place Sonique 26 Atlanta, Georgia 9th Place Mystique Summers Madison 25 Bedford, Texas 10th Place Nicole Paige Brooks Brian Christopher Pryor 36 Atlanta, Georgia 11th Place Shangela Laquifa Wadley D.J. Pierce 28 Studio City, California 12th Place Contestant progress Contestant 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 Tyra Sanchez SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE WIN SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN Winner Guest Raven SAFE BTM2 BTM2 SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN WIN SAFE Runner - up Guest Jujubee SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE BTM2 SAFE BTM2 BTM2 Eliminated Guest Tatianna SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE SAFE BTM2 SAFE ELIM Z ! Guest Pandora Boxx SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE ELIM Z ! Miss C Jessica Wild SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN ELIM Z ! Guest Sahara Davenport BTM2 WIN SAFE SAFE BTM2 ELIM Z ! Guest Morgan McMichaels WIN SAFE SAFE BTM2 ELIM Z ! Guest Sonique SAFE SAFE SAFE ELIM Z ! Guest Mystique Summers Madison SAFE SAFE ELIM Z ! Guest Nicole Paige Brooks SAFE ELIM Z ! Guest Shangela Laquifa Wadley ELIM Z ! Guest The contestant won RuPaul 's Drag Race. The contestant was the runner - up of RuPaul 's Drag Race. The contestant was eliminated without qualifying to lip - sync in the finale. The contestant was voted Miss Congeniality by viewers. The contestant won a challenge. The contestant was in the `` best and worst '' category but was ultimately chosen to be safe. The contestant was in the bottom two. The contestant was eliminated. The contestant returned as a guest for the finale episode. Lip syncs Episode Contestants Song Eliminated Sahara Davenport vs. Shangela Laquifa Wadley `` Cover Girl ( Put the Bass in Your Walk ) '' ( RuPaul ) Shangela Laquifa Wadley Nicole Paige Brooks vs. Raven `` My Lovin ' ( You 're Never Gonna Get It ) '' ( En Vogue ) Nicole Paige Brooks Mystique Summers Madison vs. Raven `` I Hear You Knocking '' ( Wynonna Judd ) Mystique Summers Madison Morgan McMichaels vs. Sonique `` Two of Hearts '' ( Stacey Q ) Sonique 5 Morgan McMichaels vs. Sahara Davenport `` Carry On '' ( Martha Wash ) Morgan McMichaels 6 Jujubee vs. Sahara Davenport `` Black Velvet '' ( Alannah Myles ) Sahara Davenport 7 Jessica Wild vs. Tatianna `` He 's the Greatest Dancer '' ( Sister Sledge ) Jessica Wild 8 Jujubee vs. Pandora Boxx `` Shake Your Love '' ( Debbie Gibson ) Pandora Boxx 9 Jujubee vs. Tatianna `` Something He Can Feel '' ( Aretha Franklin ) Tatianna 11 Raven vs. Tyra Sanchez `` Jealous of My Boogie ( Gomi & RasJek Edit ) '' ( RuPaul ) Raven The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom two. The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom two. The contestant was eliminated after their third time in the bottom two. The contestant was eliminated after the final lip sync. Episodes See also : List of RuPaul 's Drag Race episodes No. overall No. in season Title Original air date 10 `` Gone with the Window '' February 1, 2010 ( 2010 - 02 - 01 ) The 12 queens arrive and start to size up their competition. Early on in the episode, they discover that some of the queens met one another prior to being cast : Sahara and Shangela, Raven and Morgan, and Nicole and Sonique. After meeting RuPaul for the first time, the queens are pushed into a photo shoot with photographer Mike Ruiz for a Gone with the Wind inspired photo shoot involving the girls straddling a cannon and a high speed fan blowing in their faces. The first challenge consists of 12 window treatments with different style curtains, courtesy of Smith + Noble. Each queen has to choose one and make an outfit made entirely of the curtains. Raven is allowed to select her curtains first as a reward for having the best photo. Guest Judges : Mike Ruiz and Kathy Griffin Mini-Challenge : Gone with the Wind inspired photo shoot Mini-Challenge Winner : Raven Main Challenge : Outfits made from window treatments and home furnishings Challenge Winner : Morgan McMichaels Bottom Two : Sahara Davenport & Shangela Laquifa Wadley Lip Sync Song : `` Cover Girl ( Put the Bass in Your Walk ) '' by RuPaul Eliminated : Shangela Laquifa Wadley Farewell Message : `` Love you all. Turn it out... Shangela `` DJ '' `` 11 `` Starrbootylicious '' February 8, 2010 ( 2010 - 02 - 08 ) The girls are given a mini-challenge where they 're split into teams of two ( with Mystique working alone, as there 's an odd number of girls ) and asked to give a RuPaul doll a `` bad girl '' makeover. RuPaul selects Sahara and Pandora as the winners, and they 're made group leaders for the next challenge. For the main challenge, the contestants will be split into two teams and create a burlesque performance for a Hollywood nightclub to `` Tranny Chaser '' by RuPaul. Guest Judges : Kim Coles and Dita Von Teese Mini-Challenge : Turn `` Mini-Ru '' doll from a lady to a tramp in teams of two Mini-Challenge Winners : Sahara Davenport and Pandora Boxx Main Challenge : Teams compete to earn more cash performing burlesque and selling gift certificates Challenge Winner : Sahara Davenport Bottom Two : Nicole Paige Brooks & Raven Lip Sync Song : `` My Lovin ' ( You 're Never Gonna Get It ) '' by En Vogue Eliminated : Nicole Paige Brooks Farewell Message : `` Be Safe Bitch N.P. Brooks '' 12 `` Country Queens '' February 15, 2010 ( 2010 - 02 - 15 ) The girls enter the workroom to discover a long table, where most of the girls speculate that they will have to eat something. They 're asked to play a game that RuPaul calls `` Chicken, or What ? '', in which they participate in a blind taste test of three foods. They have to guess if what they ate was chicken or some other fried food ( `` what ? '' ). Mystique and Morgan are declared the winners. They become captains and have to form their teams for the main challenge. The main challenge tasked the two groups with creating a commercial for Disco Extra Greasy Shortening. Mystique 's team creating a commercial for fish fillets, and Morgan 's team creating a commercial for fried chicken. After the leaders have cast what parts their teammates would play, and after everyone has memorized most of their lines, RuPaul reveals a twist : the queens need to swap scripts. Guest Judges : Kathy Najimy and Tanya Tucker Mini-Challenge : `` Chicken or What ? '' eating contest Mini-Challenge Winners : Mystique Summers Madison and Morgan McMichaels Main Challenge : Teams compete as feuding families in a TV Commercial for Disco Shortening in Country Challenge Winner : Tyra Sanchez Bottom Two : Mystique Summers Madison & Raven Lip Sync Song : `` I Hear You Knockin ' '' by Wynonna Judd Eliminated : Mystique Summers Madison Farewell Message : `` Balls 2 the Walls. Fishes or Bitches. You pick. Mystique. '' 13 `` The Snatch Game '' February 22, 2010 ( 2010 - 02 - 22 ) The contestants are given a mini challenge called `` The Queen is Right, '' where the girls are shown drag essential items and asked to bid on how much they believe the item is worth. The contestant who comes closest to the actual price wins. Raven wins the challenge, and she is rewarded by being allowed a one time call home. The queens are then asked to impersonate celebrities as part of a Match Game homage, called `` Snatch Game. '' Guest Judges : Lisa Rinna and Niecy Nash Mini-Challenge : `` The Queen is Right '' bidding challenge Mini-Challenge Winner : Raven Main Challenge : Celebrity impersonations in a Match Game setting Challenge Winner : Tatianna Bottom Two : Morgan McMichaels & Sonique Lip Sync Song : `` Two of Hearts ( song ) '' by Stacey Q Eliminated : Sonique Farewell Message : `` ☮ ♥ XO Son ! que `` Trust '' `` 14 5 `` Here Comes the Bride '' March 1, 2010 ( 2010 - 03 - 01 ) The contestants are given a mini challenge to decorate a white box using provided supplies and an item borrowed from another queen, which Raven wins. RuPaul then announces the main challenge of creating a wedding dress by altering weddings dresses provided to them. As an additional twist, the queens will be shooting wedding portraits using not only their girl drag, but their best guy drag as well by posing as both bride and groom for the portraits. Raven gets first pick of her wedding dress to alter, and then gets to pick the order the rest of the girls pick their dresses out in as well. Guest Judges : Mathu Andersen and Martha Wash Mini-Challenge : Decorate a box that shows who they are and they must borrow something from another contestant Mini-Challenge Winner : Raven Main Challenge : Dress up as the bride and groom in a wedding photo shoot Challenge Winner : Tyra Sanchez Bottom Two : Morgan McMichaels & Sahara Davenport Lip Sync Song : `` Carry On '' by Martha Wash Eliminated : Morgan McMichaels Farewell Message : `` All you have to do is DREAM ! Morgan XOXO ! '' 15 6 `` Rocker Chicks '' March 8, 2010 ( 2010 - 03 - 08 ) The girls arrive to RuPaul giving them a mini challenge in which they must style a wig, giving it a glam rock makeover. Pandora is declared winner. RuPaul reveals the remaining contestants a very special and unique challenge. They must create a rocker chick outfit and perform live vocals to a rock and roll cover to RuPaul 's Ladyboy. Guest Judges : Henry Rollins and Terri Nunn Mini-Challenge : Give a wig a glam rock makeover. Mini-Challenge Winner : Pandora Boxx Main Challenge : Live rock performance of `` Lady Boy '' by RuPaul Challenge Winner : Jessica Wild Bottom Two : Jujubee & Sahara Davenport Lip Sync Song : `` Black Velvet '' by Alannah Myles Eliminated : Sahara Davenport Farewell Message : `` Live, Love and Believe ! ! ! XO. Sahara '' 16 7 `` Once Upon a Queen '' March 22, 2010 ( 2010 - 03 - 22 ) The remaining girls are given a mini challenge where they `` read '' ( insult ) the other contestants. Jujubee wins the mini challenge, and RuPaul then gives the girls their main challenge for the week. Each contestant is to create an autobiography book cover and title that represents their own personal stories about how doing drag has impacted their lives. As an additional challenge, the girls field questions via a satellite interview, where they must not only present their autobiography, but also promote a new Absolut alcoholic beverage. Guest Judges : Gigi Levangie and Jackie Collins Mini-Challenge : Reading is Fundamental Mini-Challenge Winner : Jujubee Main Challenge : Come up with and promote a concept for an autobiography Challenge Winner : Raven Bottom Two : Jessica Wild & Tatianna Lip Sync Song : `` He 's the Greatest Dancer '' by Sister Sledge Eliminated : Jessica Wild Farewell Message : `` I love you girls ! Viva P.R. ! JW. '' 17 8 `` Golden Gals '' March 29, 2010 ( 2010 - 03 - 29 ) This week 's challenges focused entirely on age. For the mini challenge, the girls had to match all 12 of this season 's contestants to their baby pictures, including their own. The main challenge consisted of the girls taking older gay men and transforming them into their drag mothers for the runway. The contestants were also expected to perform a lip - synch with their mothers to RuPaul 's song `` Main Event. '' Tatianna got to pick who each girl would be teamed up with as her reward for winning the mini-challenge. Guest Judges : Debbie Reynolds, Cloris Leachman and Toni Ko Mini-Challenge : Quickly match the season 's 12 contestants with their baby pictures Mini-Challenge Winner : Tatianna Main Challenge : Transform older men into drag mothers and perform a lip synch duet with them Challenge Winner : Raven Bottom Two : Jujubee & Pandora Boxx Lip Sync Song : `` Shake Your Love '' by Debbie Gibson Eliminated : Pandora Boxx Farewell Message : `` Lick this Boxx, bitch. XOXO Love you all Pandora Boxx '' 18 9 `` The Diva Awards '' April 12, 2010 ( 2010 - 04 - 12 ) This week 's challenges focussed on creating polished looks for different events. For their mini-challenge, the queens had to style and accessorize identical dresses without cutting or gluing them. Tyra is the winner, and she is placed in charge of choreographing an opening number for The Diva Awards, where the queens must put together three looks for three different Diva Award ceremonies : the Teen Diva Awards, where the queens must dress like teen idols, the Diva DC Press Awards, where the queens must pull out executive realness looks, and the Diva Hollywood Extravaganza Awards, where the queens are expected to wear their most glamorous looks. Guest Judges : Tatum O'Neal and Marissa Jaret Winokur Mini-Challenge : Style and accessorize one of four identical dresses Mini-Challenge Winner : Tyra Sanchez Main Challenge : Create three different looks for `` Diva Award '' ceremonies ( Teen Diva, Diva D.C. Press, and Diva Hollywood Extravaganza ) and perform a group opening number Challenge Winner : Tyra Sanchez Bottom Two : Jujubee & Tatianna Lip Sync Song : `` Something He Can Feel '' by Aretha Franklin Eliminated : Tatianna Farewell Message : `` Do you 2 the FULLEST ! Love TATI '' 19 10 `` The Main Event Clip Show '' April 19, 2010 ( 2010 - 04 - 19 ) Highlights and outtakes from the second season 's first nine episodes. RuPaul reveals some never - before - seen, behind the scenes moments including the queens impersonating each other, the contestants ' family relationships and the unseen moments on the main stage. This is followed by a fast - forward flashback recap of the entire season, followed by an up close and personal look at the final 3. Season 1 contestants Ongina, Shannel, and season 1 winner BeBe Zahara Benet join RuPaul to count down the top ten most unforgettable fits and fashions from the season. 20 11 `` Grand Finale '' April 26, 2010 ( 2010 - 04 - 26 ) Merle and Santino arrive to tell the last three queens about their final challenge - dressing in their best 80s outfits and shooting the music video for RuPaul 's next single : `` Jealous of My Boogie. '' They will work with guests who include reality star Robert Verdi, who will help the girls with fashion, make - up artist Mathu Anderson, who will direct the video and choreographer Ryan Heffington, who will coach them in a small fight sequence a la Dynasty. During the shoot, each girl is given a certain script, where they confront RuPaul and get slapped. Main Challenge : Shooting a music video for `` Jealous Of My Boogie ( Gomi & RasJek Edit ) '' and acting in a scripted scene with RuPaul inspired by Dynasty Eliminated : Jujubee Farewell Message : `` You are your own worst critic... let go, forgive, & live. Love, Juju B. '' Top Two : Raven & Tyra Sanchez Lip Sync Song : `` Jealous Of My Boogie ( Gomi & RasJek Edit ) '' By Rupaul Runner - up : Raven Farewell Message : `` Keep reaching for the stars, because you 'll never be one - Raven '' Winner of RuPaul 's Drag Race Season Two : Tyra Sanchez 21 12 `` Reunion '' April 26, 2010 ( 2010 - 04 - 26 ) Season 2 cast reunite to talk about their journey and The Miss Congeniality Award Winner is announced as Pandora Boxx, winning in a landslide. The queens all dance together for the last time. Miss Congeniality : Pandora Boxx References Jump up ^ LOGO On - line ( March 25, 2009 ). `` RuPaul 's Drag Race Casting : Round by Round Specifics ''. LOGO On - line. Retrieved July 30, 2009. Jump up ^ LOGO On - line ( May 8, 2009 ). `` Jessica Wild ''. LOGO On - line. Retrieved July 30, 2009. Jump up ^ Kline, Dill. `` Rupauls ' Drag Race Season 2 Pre-Orders ''. Retrieved October 21, 2011. 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Question: who won season 2 of rupaul drag race
Answer: Tyra Sanchez