Season 1 Episodes

Episode summaries for Season 1 of Ms. Paint's Art Race. For links to the episodes, please refer to the Season 1 Masterpost on the subreddit.
== Week 1: Queens of the Zodiac ==
* Runway Date: Friday, June 2, 2017
* Main Challenge: Create a look inspired by your randomly assigned zodiac sign.
Zodiac Sign	Queen
Aries 	Sally Spellman
Taurus 	Memorie
Gemini 	Safira
Cancer 	Mai Lady
Leo 	Malaria E. Coli
Virgo 	Fossana
Libra 	Jarefina
Scorpio 	Yui
Sagittarius	Van De Lies
Capricorn 	Sulphur
Aquarius 	Cult Baby
Pisces 	Miyu Moon
* Winner: Miyu Moon
* High: Mai Lady and Malaria E. Coli
* Low: Sulphur
* Bottom Two: Cult Baby and Safira
* Lipsync Song: "Age of Aquarius" from Hair
* Eliminated: Cult Baby (neither Cult Baby nor Safira had a lipsync look, so the decision was based on their main challenge look)
== Week 2: The Drag Patisserie ==
* Runway Date: Sunday, June 10, 2017
* Main Challenge: Create a look inspired by a pastry of your choice. (The original challenge was limited to French pastries, but due to miscommunication the challenge was changed to all pastries.)
Queen 	Pastry
Fossana 	Fruit tart
Jarefina 	Rose cake
Mai Lady 	Croquembouche
Malaria E. Coli	Baklava
Memorie 	Sweet potato Mont Blanc
Miyu Moon 	Canelé
Safira 	Various French pastries
Sally Spellman 	Cinnamon roll
Sulphur 	Baumkuchen
Van De Lies 	Religieuse
Yui 	Mille-feuille
* Winner: Safira
* High: Jarefina, Miyu Moon, and Van De Lies
* Low: Memorie
* Bottom Two: Sulphur and Yui
* Lipsync Song: "Milkshake" by Kelis
* Eliminated: Yui
== Week 3: Rocky vs. Sweeney ==
* Runway Date: Monday, June 19, 2017
* Mini Challenge: Draw your best makeup look on your queen, from the neck up.
* Mini Challenge Winner: Safira
* Mini Challenge Runner Up: Miyu Moon
* Main Challenge: In teams chosen by Safira and Miyu Moon, create dragged-up versions of characters from either The Rocky Horror Picture Show or Sweeney Todd. Safira chose Rocky Horror for her team, which left Miyu's team with Sweeney Todd. The queens were allowed to divide the characters among themselves.
Team Rocky 	Team Sweeney
Safira (Riff Raff) 	Miyu Moon (Sweeney Todd)
Jarefina (Rocky) 	Fossana (Lucy)
Memorie (Magenta) 	Mai Lady (Mrs. Lovett)
Sally Spellman (Dr. Frank-N-Furter)	Malaria E. Coli (Judge Turpin)
Van De Lies (Columbia) 	Sulphur (Johanna)
* Winning Team: Team Sweeney won, which meant that all their members were safe and the best look from their team would win the challenge. Since Team Rocky lost, this meant that the bottom three would be from their team.
* Winner: Mai Lady
* High: Fossana and Miyu Moon
* Low: Van De Lies
* Bottom Two: Jarefina and Safira
* Lipsync Song: "As If We Never Said Goodbye" from Sunset Boulevard
* Eliminated: None (the judges picked Safira to win the lipsync, but saved Jarefina)
== Week 4: Sexy, Slippery, Sea Slugs ==
* Runway Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2017
* Main Challenge: Create a look inspired by a sea slug of your choice.
* Winner: Memorie
* High: Mai Lady, Miyu Moon, and Sally Spellman
* Low: Sulphur
* Bottom Two: Safira and Van De Lies
* Lipsync Song: "Toxic" by Britney Spears
* Eliminated: Safira
== Week 5: Dragazines ==
* Runway Date: Wednesday, July 5, 2017
* Main Challenge: Create a front cover of a custom magazine, starring your queen.
Queen 	Magazine 	Genre
Fossana 	Sexcretary Weekly 	Secretarial
Jarefina 	Dragging Rock 	Music
Mai Lady 	Cahhhmedy 	Comedy
Malaria E. Coli	Sickening 	Health
Memorie 	Busted 	Self-help
Miyu Moon 	National Gee, Oh, That's Graphic	Tabloid
Sally Spellman 	Sinfully Safe 	Sexual health
Sulphur 	Oh, Honey! 	Food
Van De Lies 	Yeast Culture 	Cooking
* Winner: Malaria E. Coli
* High: Miyu Moon and Sulphur
* Low: Fossana
* Bottom Two: Mai Lady and Van De Lies
* Lipsync Song: "Vogue" by Madonna
* Eliminated: Van De Lies
== Week 6: My Hair Lady ==
* Runway Date: Thursday, July 13, 2017
* Main Challenge: Create a look made entirely out of hair.
* Winner: Memorie
* High: Malaria E. Coli and Sally Spellman
* Low: Sulphur 
* Bottom Two: Fossana and Jarefina 
* Lipsync Song: "Don't Touch My Hair Hoe" by Brooke Candy
* Eliminated: Jarefina (no lipsync)
== Week 7: Seven Deadly Queens ==
* Runway Date: Friday, July 21, 2017 
* Mini Challenge: Snatch Game 
Queen 	Celebrity
Fossana 	Amy Winehouse
Mai Lady 	Sia
Malaria E. Coli	Joan Collins (as Alexis Carrington Colby Dexter)
Memorie 	Shangela Laquifa Wadley
Miyu Moon 	Janice Dickinson
Sally Spellman 	Myrtle Snow
Sulphur 	Jasmine Masters
* Mini Challenge Winner: Sally Spellman
* Main Challenge: Create a look inspired by your assigned deadly sin, courtesy of Sally Spellman.
Queen 	Sin
Fossana 	Envy
Mai Lady 	Greed
Malaria E. Coli	Sloth
Memorie 	Lust
Miyu Moon 	Gluttony
Sally Spellman 	Wrath
Sulphur 	Pride
* Winner: Mai Lady
* High: Miyu Moon and Sally Spellman
* Low: Memorie
* Bottom Two: Malaria E. Coli and Sulphur
* Lipsync Song: "I Touch Myself" by The Divinyls
* Eliminated: Sulphur
== Week 8: Art School Queens ==
* Runway Date: Saturday, July 29, 2017
* Mini Challenge: Reading
* Mini Challenge Winner: Malaria E. Coli
* Main Challenge: Create a look inspired by your assigned art movement, courtesy of Malaria E. Coli.
Queen 	Art Movement
Fossana 	Fauvism
Mai Lady 	Pop Art
Malaria E. Coli	Op Art
Memorie 	Abstract Expressionism
Miyu Moon 	Suprematism
Sally Spellman 	Vaporwave
* Winner: Malaria E. Coli
* High: Mai Lady and Memorie
* Low: Miyu Moon
* Bottom Two: Fossana and Sally Spellman
* Lipsync Song: "Spectrum" by Florence and the Machine
* Eliminated: Fossana (though Sally Spellman did not provide a lipsync, the judges felt that she performed better in the main challenge)
== Week 9: Athletic Aesthetics ==
* Runway Date: Sunday, August 6, 2017
* Main Challenge: Select a current male athlete to put in drag, and have both your queen and her new drag sister wear different but matching looks inspired by his sport.
Queen 	Athlete (Drag Name) 	Sport
Mai Lady 	Steph Curry (Sin Goh Lady) 	Basketball
Malaria E. Coli	Colin Kaepernick (Chlamydia E. Coli) 	American football
Memorie 	Memo Ochoa (Forgetta) 	Football/Soccer
Miyu Moon 	Chris Froome (Mina Moon) 	Cycling
Sally Spellman 	Ruben Limardo Gascon (Salem Spellman)	Fencing
* Winner: Miyu Moon
* High: Mai Lady
* Bottom Two: Memorie and Sally Spellman
* Lipsync Song: "Champion" by RuPaul
* Eliminated: Sally Spellman
== Week 10: The Elemental Ball ==
* Runway Date: Monday, August 21, 2017
* Mini Challenge: Create a puppet resembling your assigned MPAR queen and impersonate them.
Queen 	Puppet
Mai Lady 	Memorie
Malaria E. Coli	Miyu Moon
Memorie 	Malaria E. Coli
Miyu Moon 	Mai Lady
* Mini Challenge Winner: Malaria E. Coli
* Main Challenge: Create 3 looks inspired by your assigned element courtesy of Malaria E. Coli, for the following categories: Showgirl, Executive, and Avant Garde. 
Queen 	Element
Mai Lady 	Fire
Malaria E. Coli	Water
Memorie 	Air
Miyu Moon 	Earth
* Winner: Miyu Moon
* High: Mai Lady
* Bottom Two: Malaria E. Coli and Memorie
* Lipsync Song: "End of Time" by Beyonce
* Eliminated: Memorie
== Week 11: The Finale ==
All Season 1 contestants were invited to return to the reunion and answer a Q&A session. Eliminated contestants were asked to wear black, while the Top 3 was allowed to wear free choice. Safira was the only contestant not to return for the finale.
* Miss Congeniality: Fossana
* Miss Cuntgeniality: Sally Spellman
* Season 1 Runners Up: Malaria E. Coli and Mai Lady
* Season 1 Winner: Miyu Moon