Season 12

The twelfth season of Victor's Drag Race was officially announced on October 15, casting opened that same day. Cast was announced on February 18, 2021 at Discord Network.
The permanent judges of the show are Victor, Fellation Smalls, and RuPaul herself.
This season features 13 queens fighting for the title of "Sims's Next Drag Superstar" and a cash prize of $100,000.
The Season 12 queen crowned "Sims' Next Drag Superstar" was Bambi Banks-Lingerie, while Linayah Hall was awarded the title of Miss Congeniality by her fellow cast-mates.
The promo theme for the season was "Pasteloquence", featuring the queens dressed up in pastel colors.
==About The Show==
Evenings are going to be even more fierce than ever, with new episodes of Victor's Drag Race, new queens, and fresh tea. The show returns with more sickening styles, fierce challenges and backstage drama.
==Contestants==
Rank 	Contestant 	Photo	Current City 	Ep. 1	Ep. 2 	Ep. 3 	Ep. 4 	Ep. 5	Ep. 6 	Ep. 7 	Ep. 8 	Ep. 9	Ep. 10 	Ep. 11	Ep. 12
Rank 	Contestant 	Photo	Current City 	Ep. 1	Ep. 2 	Ep. 3 	Ep. 4 	Ep. 5	SnatchGame	Ball 	Rusical 	Ep. 9	MakeOver	Remix 	GrandFinale
1st(Winner) 	BambiBanks-Lingerie	 	Chicago,IL 	SAFE 	SAFE 	HIGH 	WIN 	LOW 	WIN 	HIGHMiniChall.Winner	BTM2 	WIN 	WIN 	TOP 4 	WINNER
2nd(Runner-Up) 	SkullBunz 	 	Springfield,MO 	HIGH 	SAFEMiniChall.Winner	WIN 	WIN 	BTM2 	LOW 	SAFE 	SAFE 	LOW 	WIN 	TOP 4 	RUNNER-UP
3rd/4th 	CendallRose 	 	Brooklyn,NY 	HIGH 	HIGH 	SAFE 	HIGH 	SAFE 	BTM2 	HIGH 	WIN 	HIGH 	SAFE 	TOP 4 	ELIMINATED
3rd/4th 	NevraBratzzz 	 	Chicago,IL 	SAFE 	WIN 	SAFETeamCaptain	BTM2 	WIN 	HIGH 	SAFE 	HIGH 	BTM2 	BTM2 	TOP 4 	ELIMINATEDLSA WIN
5th(Miss Congeniality)	LinayahHall 	 	Los Angeles,CA 	HIGH 	SAFE 	BTM2 	HIGH 	SAFE 	BTM2 	BTM2 	HIGHMiniChall.Winner	HIGH 	ELIM 	 	GUESTLSA WIN+MISS CON
6th 	RueLaRoche 	 	Kansas City,MO 	SAFE 	HIGH 	LOW 	SAFE 	HIGH 	SAFE 	WIN 	SAFE 	ELIM 	 	 	GUEST
7th 	VelvetArgan 	 	Buffalo,NY 	WIN 	SAFE 	HIGH 	SAFEMiniChall.Winner	SAFE 	HIGH 	LOW 	ELIM 	 	 	 	GUEST
8th 	DovaLove 	 	Brooklyn,NY 	LOW 	BTM2 	SAFETeamCaptain	HIGHMiniChall.Winner	HIGH 	SAFE 	ELIM 	 	 	 	 	GUEST
9th 	Javier 	 	Denver,CO 	LOW 	LOW 	HIGH 	SAFE 	ELIM 	 	 	 	 	 	 	GUEST
10th 	Evelynn 	 	Waterloo,IA 	SAFE 	HIGH 	SAFE 	ELIM 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	GUEST
11th 	Lil' Tayce 2H. 	 	Los Angeles,CA 	SAFE 	SAFE 	ELIM 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	GUEST
12th 	GlycolLimoné 	 	Atlanta,GA 	BTM2 	ELIM 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	GUEST
13th 	PerraPussycat 	 	New YorkCity, NY	ELIM 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	GUEST
:█ The contestant won RuPaul's Drag Race.
:█ The contestant lost the third lip-sync round and was a runer-up.
:█ The contestant lost the first or second lip-sync round and was eliminated.
:█ The contestant won the maxi challenge.
:█ The contestant was one of the maxi challenge winners.
:█ The contestant received positive critiques, but did not win the maxi challenge.
:█ The contestant received negative critiques, but was not up for elimination.
:█ The contestant placed in the bottom two, but neither were eliminated.
:█ The contestant placed in the bottom two and won the lip-sync for your life.
:█ The contestant placed in the bottom two, lost the lip-sync for your life, and was eliminated.
:█ The contestant was chosen as a lip sync assassin by RuPaul in the reunion, won the lip sync. The contestant was also voted the Miss Congeniality by the contestants.
:█ The contestant was voted Miss Congeniality by the contestants.
===Queen's Winning Earnings===
Name 	Money
Bambi 	$120,000
Cendall	$5,000
Dova 	$2,500
Evelynn	$0
Glycol 	$0
Javier 	$0
Linayah	$12,500
Nevra 	$10,000
Perra 	$0
Rue 	$5,000
Skull 	$15,000
Tayce 	$0
Velvet 	$7,500
==Episodes ==
Series #	Episode #	Episode Title 	Air Date
 	 	 	
155 	1 	Dancing With Drag Queens 	February 27, 2021
156 	2 	School: Part 2, The Remix	March 9, 2021
157 	3 	Diva Worship 	March 30, 2021
158 	4 	Disco Queens Supreme 	April 6, 2021
159 	5 	For The World 	April 22, 2021
160 	6 	The Snatch Game 	May 2, 2021
161 	7 	The Only Ball 	May 13, 2021
162 	8 	Gaga: The Rusical! 	May 16, 2021
163 	9 	Queen Market 	May 16, 2021
164 	10 	Superfan Makeover 	May 26, 2021
165 	11 	Gettin' Lucky 	May 28, 2021
166 	12 	Grand Finale 	June 4, 2021
===Episode 1: "Dancing With Drag Queens"===
Airdate: February 27, 2021
Synopsis: For this season's first challenge queens have to show off their comedy skills in a show called Dancing With Drag Queens. Minoo and Miley Cyrus guest judges.
*Guest Judge: Minoo and Miley Cyrus
*Maxi Challenge: Improv in a show called Dancing With Drag Queens
*Runway Theme: More Than Purple
*Maxi Challenge Winner: Velvet Argan
*Maxi Challenge Prize: 1 week stay trip to Iceland and a cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Glycol Limoné and Perra Pussycat
*Lip Sync Song: "Midnight Sky" by Miley Cyrus
*Eliminated: Perra Pussycat
*Farewell Message: "Let me sashay away with pride :( Love u girls! - Perra Pussycat"
Entrance Order
1 	Lil' Tayce 2H.
2 	Skull Bunz
3 	Bambi Banks-Lingerie
4 	Nevra Bratzzz
5 	Velvet Argan
6 	Evelynn
7 	Dova Love
8 	Rue LaRoche
9 	Glycol Limoné
10	Linayah Hall
11	Cendall Rose
12	Perra Pussycat
13	Javier
Dancing With Drag Queens Groups
Dancehall 	Hip-Hop 	Salsa 	Voguing
Cendall Rose 	Linayah Hall 	Glycol Limoné 	Bambi Banks-Lingerie
Dova Love 	Perra Pussycat	Lil' Tayce 2H.	Javier
Nevra Bratzzz	Rue LaRoche 	Velvet Argan 	Skull Bunz
Evelynn 	 	 	
===Episode 2: "School: Part 2, The Remix"===
Airdate: March 9, 2020
Synopsis: Queens bring back the school drama, acting in a show called School: Part 2, The Remix. We Are Who We Are stars – Jack Dylan Grazer and Jordan Kristine Seamon – guest judge.
*Guest Judge: Jack Dylan Grazer and Jordan Kristine Seamon
*Mini Challenge: Liar!
*Mini Challenge Winner: Skull Bunz
*Mini Challenge Prize: TBA
*Maxi Challenge: Overact in a comedy show called School: Part 2, The Remix
*Runway Theme: City Beat
*Maxi Challenge Winner: Nevra Bratzzz
*Maxi Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Dova Love and Glycol Limoné
*Lip Sync Song: "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)" by Blu Cantrell
*Eliminated: Glycol Limoné
*Farewell Message: "This is not the last of me. Love, love, love u all! -GL"
===Episode 3: "Diva Worship"===
Airdate: March 30, 2021
Synopsis: Queens worship the most legendary pop divas in a Diva Evangelical Talk Show, performing live. Actor Andrew Rannells joins the judging panel.
*Guest Judge: Andrew Rannells
*Maxi Challenge: Perform live in a Diva Evangelical Talk Show
*Runway Theme: Neutral Natural
*Maxi Challenge Winner: Skull Bunz
*Maxi Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Lil' Tayce 2H. and Linayah Hall
*Lip Sync Song: "SOS" by Rihanna
*Eliminated: Lil' Tayce 2H.
*Farewell Message: "Much Love to y'all. The double trouble is not coming to an end! - Tayce"
Diva Worship Groups
Team Captain 	Nevra Bratzzz 	Dova Lova
Pop Diva 	Rihanna 	Lady Gaga
Pop DivaNetwork Name	Realese.Fm 	OhMyGaga
Hosts 	Bambi Banks-Lingerie	Cendall Rose
Hosts 	Javier 	Skull Bunz
Correspondent 	Velvet Argan 	Dova Love
Non-Believer 	Nevra Bratzzz 	Rue LaRoche
Singer(s) 	Evelynn 	Linayah Hall
Singer(s) 	Lil' Tayce 2H. 	Linayah Hall
===Episode 4: "Disco Queens Supreme"===
Airdate: April 6, 2021
Synopsis: The queens funk it up in a disco-dancing documentary, complete with 70s fashions. Disco pop princess Jessie Ware guest judges.
*Guest Judge: Jessie Ware
*Mini Challenge: "The baddest bitch" dance competition.
*Mini Challenge Winners: Dova Love and Velvet Argan
*Mini Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $2,500
*Maxi Challenge: Make a dancing documentary as a tribute to disco.
*Maxi Challenge Winners: Bambi Banks-Lingerie and Skull Bunz
*Maxi Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Evelynn and Nevra Bratzzz
*Lip Sync Song: "Murder On The Dancefloor" by Sophie Ellis-Bextor
*Eliminated: Evelynn
*Farewell Message: I love all of u dirty sluts! KILL IT! ♡ - Evelynn Von Blyssen
Disco Teams
Team 	Chapter of Disco
Cendall Rose 	The Birth of Disco
Linayah Hall 	The Birth of Disco
Dova Love 	Disco & Sex
Velvet Argan 	Disco & Sex
Bambi Banks-Lingerie	Studio 54
Rue LaRoche 	Studio 54
Evelynn 	Disco Fashion
Skull Bunz 	Disco Fashion
Javier 	Disco Sucks
Nevra Bratzzz 	Disco Sucks
===Episode 5: "For The World"===
Airdate: TBA
Synopsis: Queens have to create and advertise their own brand of chips in a TV spot.
*Maxi Challenge: Create and advertise a brand of chips in a TV spot.
*Runway Theme: Duo-Chromatic
*Maxi Challenge Winner: Nevra Bratzzz
*Maxi Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Javier and Skull Bunz
*Lip Sync Song: "Pretty Girls" by Britney Spears ft. Iggy Azalea
*Eliminated: Javier
*Farewell Message: "Love y'all with all my heart - Javier"
Queen 	Chips' Name 	Who Should GoHome Tonight?
Bambi Banks-Lingerie	Xanax Chips Gonna Make U Say Bye Byeand Bambi is Gonna Wave At You	Javier
Cendall Rose 	Rose & Gold Chips 	
Dova Love 	Barbie Doll Flavor ChipsMade With Love 	Skull Bunz
Javier 	Spicy Bitch Chips 	Skull Bunz
Linayah Hall 	FISH and Chips 	
Nevra Bratzzz 	The Essence Of a Ho 	Skull Bunz
Rue LaRoche 	Cappuccino Flavored Chips 	Javier
Skull Bunz 	Stamp Glitter Chips 	Javier
Velvet Argan 	Sweet Strawberry Treat Chips 	
===Episode 6: "The Snatch Game"===
Airdate: May 2, 2021
Synopsis: The queens impersonate celebrities in the legendary Snatch Game. Legendary star Chaka Khan judges.
*Guest Judge: Chaka Khan
*Maxi Challenge: Snatch Game
*Runway Theme: Workin' In Da Club
*Maxi Challenge Winner: Bambi Banks-Lingerie
*Maxi Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Cendall Rose and Linayah Hall
*Lip Sync Song: "I'm Every Woman" by Chaka Khan
*Eliminated: None
Snatch Game
Queen 	Celebrity
Bambi Banks-Lingerie	Derrick Barry
Cendall Rose 	Amelia
Dova Love 	Tina Burner
Linayah Hall 	Jesus Christ
Nevra Bratzzz 	Nicki Minaj
Rue LaRoche 	TS Madison
Skull Bunz 	Chloe Veitch
Velvet Argan 	Misia i Ja
===Episode 7: "The Only Ball"===
Airdate: May 13, 2021
Synopsis: Tensions rise as queens put their design skills to the test in The Only Ball and showcase two diva looks. Fashion icon, singer Solange Knowles guest judges.
*Guest Judge: Solange Knowles
*Mini Challenge: Reading Is Fundamental
*Mini Challenge Winner: Bambi Banks-Lingerie
*Mini Challenge Prize: $2,500 gift card from L.A. Eyeworks
*Maxi Challenge: Ball
*Runway Themes: Girlboss, Girl, Please & Divalicous Diva
*Maxi Challenge Winner: Rue LaRoche
*Maxi Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Dova Love and Linayah Hall
*Lip Sync Song: "Independent Women - Part 1" by Destiny's Child
*Eliminated: Dova Love
*Farewell Message: Now i got the LOOOOVE! Ps. Good luck in the race ladies - Dova Love
===Episode 8: "Gaga: The Rusical!"===
Airdate: May 16, 2021
Synopsis: Queens pay homage to the legendary queen of pop music Lady Gaga! Pose Legend MJ Rodriguez sits on the judging panel. 
*Guest Judge: MJ Rodriguez
*Mini Challenge: Pose: perform in a legendary ball
*Mini Challenge Winner: Linayah Hall
*Mini Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $2,500
*Maxi Challenge: Rusical
*Maxi Challenge Winner: Cendall Rose
*Maxi Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Bambi Banks-Lingerie and Velvet Argan
*Lip Sync Song: "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
*Eliminated: Velvet Argan
*Farewell Message: "it's so hard for me rn, but good luck girlies - velvet argan"
Gaga: The Rusical
Queen 	Gaga Era
Bambi Banks-Lingerie	Fame Monster Gaga
Cendall Rose 	Joanne Gaga
Linayah Hall 	Born This Way Gaga
Nevra Bratzzz 	Chromatica Gaga
Rue LaRoche 	The Fame Gaga
Skull Bunz 	Artpop Gaga
Velvet Argan 	A Star Is Born Gaga
===Episode 9: "Queen Market"===
Airdate: May 16, 2021
Synopsis: Queens overact in a shopping centre located show called "Queen Market. They show off their straight from the hell looks and Anastacia guest judges.
*Guest Judge: Anastacia
*Maxi Challenge: Overact in a show called "Queen Market"
*Runway Theme: Straight From The Hell
*Maxi Challenge Winner: Bambi Banks-Lingerie
*Maxi Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Nevra Bratzzz and Rue LaRoche
*Lip Sync Song: "Left Outside Alone" by Anastacia
*Eliminated: Rue LaRoche
*Farewell Message: "Rue LaRoche is gone. But her heart will still go on! Kill it hos - R. L. R."
===Episode 10: "Superfan Makeover"===
Airdate: May 26, 2021
Synopsis: TBA
*Maxi Challenge: Makeover
*Runway Theme: Drag Family Resemblance
*Maxi Challenge Winners: Bambi Banks-Lingerie and Skull Bunz
*Maxi Challenge Prize: Cash tip of $5,000
*Bottom Two: Linayah Hall and Nevra Bratzzz
*Lip Sync Song: "Run Away With Me" by Carly Rae Jepsen
*Eliminated: Linayah Hall
*Farewell Message: "The lip sync assassin is gone but she's strong - Linayah"
Makeover Pairs
Queen 	Super Fan 	Super Fan 	Who Should GoHome Tonight?
Queen 	Name 	Drag Name 	Who Should GoHome Tonight?
Bambi Banks-Lingerie	Roxanne Wills 	Ozie Banks 	Nevra Bratzzz
Cendall Rose 	Julia Sutton 	Bloom Rose 	Nevra Bratzzz
Linayah Hall 	Courtney Smith 	Tiara Hall 	Nevra Bratzzz
Nevra Bratzzz 	Angela Mitchell	Ayesha Maraj-Brtazzz	Linayah Hall
Skull Bunz 	Kelly Black 	Hot Bunz 	Linayah Hall
===Episode 11: "Gettin' Lucky"===
Airdate: May 28, 2021
Synopsis: The queens write and record lyrics as they perform to the world premiere of RuPaul’s new song “Lucky”.
*Maxi Challenge: Write and perform a solo verse to be included on RuPaul's new song "Lucky"
*Runway Theme: Drag Excellence
*Lip Sync Song: "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" by Whitney Houston
Top Queens of Season 12
Queens	Challenge Wins 	Up for Elimination
 	4(Eps. 4, 6, 9, 10)	1(Ep. 8)
 	1(Ep. 8) 	1(Ep. 6)
 	2(Eps. 2, 5) 	3(Eps. 4, 9, 10)
 	3(Eps. 3, 4, 10) 	1(Ep. 5)
===Episode 12: "Grand Finale"===
Airdate: June 4, 2021
Synopsis: It’s time to crown our winner, baby! The top 4 queens compete in a finale lip sync smackdown in the race to crown “Sims' Next Drag Superstar.” The queens also pick a Miss Congeniality. 
*Special Guests: TBA
*Lip Sync Pairs:
**Linayah Hall vs. Nevra Bratzzz (Lip Sync Assassins)
**Nevra Bratzzz vs. Skull Bunz
**Bambi Banks-Lingerie vs. Cendall Rose
*Lip Sync Songs:
**"Where Dem Girls At" by David Guetta, Nicki Minaj (Linayah Hall vs. Nevra Bratzzz)
**"Point Of No Return" by Exposé (Nevra Bratzzz vs. Skull Bunz)
**"Work (Freemasons Remix)" by Kelly Rowland (Bambi Banks-Lingerie vs. Cendall Rose)
**"I'm Outta Love" by Anastacia (Bambi Banks-Lingerie vs. Skull Bunz)
*Winner of Season 13: Bambi Banks-Lingerie
*Runner-Up: Skull Bunz
*Third/Fourth Place: Cendall Rose and Nevra Bratzzz
*Miss Congeniality: Linayah Hall
==Gallery ==
S12Banner.png|Cast Photo
S12Logo.png|Season 12 Logo
S12Promo.png|RuPaul's Promo
RuPaulS12PromoLook.png|RuPaul's Promo Look
LuckyCover.png|Lucky Cover
Check out the lookbook gallery to see the queens' looks from each episode.
==Videos==
"Lucky" Cast Version
==Trivia==
* Season 12 is the first season...
**to feature 13 queens.
**to feature such a good performance that no bottom placements were given, except for the bottom two.
** to feature franchise's first ever transgender man to compete.
**to feature franchise's first ever cis-gender woman.
*Season 12 features three transgender queens.
*Season 12 is the second season...
**to feature a queen from Waterloo, Iowa
*Season 12 is the third season...
**to have a cash prize as a reward of winning the episode.
**to have a Miss Congeniality place 5th.
*All of the season 12 looks were styled by Fellation (Adam)
*Runway song this season is "Bring Back My Girls" from RuPaul's album "You're A Winner, Baby"
Rank	Contestant 	Ep. 1	Ep. 2
TBA 	Donna 	WIN 	TBA
TBA 	Wiktor 	WIN 	TBA
TBA 	Zuzia 	HIGH 	TBA
TBA 	Mudormood 	SAFE 	TBA
TBA 	Feliks Leon Bartosik 	SAFE 	TBA
TBA 	Nina Walczak 	SAFE 	TBA
TBA 	Roksi 	SAFE 	TBA
TBA 	MC. Stus 	SAFE 	TBA
TBA 	Amelia "Wariaty" Drygulska	BTM3 	TBA
TBA 	Miss Oti 	BTM3 	TBA
11th	Enigma 	ELIM