Bailey's Drag Race (Season 5)

The **fifth** **season** of ***Bailey's Drag Race*** premiered on April 19, 2022. Eleven contestants were selected to compete in the running of becoming "Bailey's Next Drag Superstar." The winner of Bailey's Drag Race would receive a big hug and words of affirmation, as well as a bowl of Bailey's Mum's Spaghetti Bolognese.

The promo theme was "Animal Queendom".

The winner of the fifth season of *Bailey's Drag Race* was *Donna Kebab*, with *Heretica La Dama* placing as runner-up.

This season keeps the Top 2 lipsync of season 4, but omits the Bottom 2 lipsync.

## Contestants

*(Biographical information stated from during time of contest)*

## Episodes

### **Episode 1: "Queen Of The Baggage Claim"**

**Entrance Order**

* **Mini-Challenge:** Photoshoot with the Pit Crew
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** Portia Lynn
* **Maxi Challenge:** Create outfits using bags
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Heretica La Dama
* **Runway Theme:** "La La Ri This Ain't A Bag"
* **Bottom Two:** N/A
* **Lip Sync Song:** N/A
* **Eliminated:** N/A

### **Episode 2: "Yet Another Design Challenge"**

* **Mini-Challenge:** Competition about past drag race contestants.
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** Betty Fly
* **Maxi Challenge:** Create outfits with random items
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Helen Killer
* **Runway Theme:** Unknown
* **Bottom Two:** Edith Marion Patch House & Jubilee West
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Wherever, Whenever" by Shakira
* **Eliminated:** Jubilee West

### **Episode 3: "The Olympic Snatch Games"**

* **Mini-Challenge:** Make a quick look using balls.
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** Nonita Tuck & Trent Mersey
* **Maxi Challenge:** The Snatch Game
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Donna Kebab
* **Runway Theme:** Unknown
* **Bottom Two:** Aretha Roses & Portia Lynn
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Never Too Much" by Luther Vandross
* **Eliminated:** Portia Lynn

### **Episode 4: "Getting The Boot"**

* **Mini-Challenge:** Quiz about the Pit Crew
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** Helen Killer
* **Maxi Challenge:** Girl Group
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Aretha Roses
* **Runway Theme:** "I'd Like To Keep It On Please"
* **Bottom Two:** Edith Marion Patch House & Donna Kebab
* **Lip Sync Song:** "If U Seek Amy" by Britney Spears
* **Eliminated:** N/A

### **Episode 5: "Untucked: The Lost Tapes"**

* **Mini-Challenge:** Quiz about the host Bailey.
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** Heretica La Dama & Betty Fly
* **Maxi Challenge:** Act in a parody trailer about Drag Race.
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Donna Kebab
* **Runway Theme:** "Still Keeping It On Please"
* **Bottom Two:** Trent Mersey & Helen Killer
* **Lip Sync Song:** "I Drove All Night" by Celine Dion
* **Eliminated:** Trent Mersey

### **Episode 6: "The Roast of Drag Royalty"**

* **Mini-Challenge:** Reading Challenge
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** Nonita Tuck
* **Maxi Challenge:** Perform in a comedy routine about Drag Race
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Betty Fly
* **Runway Theme:** "It's A Gay-Boy"
* **Bottom Two:** Heretica La Dama & Helen Killer
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Monster" by Lady Gaga
* **Eliminated:** Helen Killer

### **Episode 7: "The Pink Fuzzy Box of Queens"**

* **Mini-Challenge:** Nails with past drag race contestants
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** Heretica La Dama
* **Maxi Challenge:** Create garments with items inspired by past drag race contestants.
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Donna Kebab & Nonita Tuck
* **Runway Theme:** The Pink Fuzzy Box of Queens
* **Bottom Two:** Maddy Kondrya & Sandyy Storm
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Domino" by Jessie J
* **Eliminated:** Sandyy Storm

### **Episode 8: "Conjoined Queens"**

 Donna Kebab
 Heretica La Dama
 Betty Fly
 Edith Marion Patch House

* **Mini-Challenge:** N/A
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** N/A
* **Maxi Challenge:** Conjoined Queens Makeover
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Edith Marion Patch House
* **Runway Theme:** Conjoined Queens
* **Bottom Two:** Betty Fly & Nonita Tuck
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Really Don't Care" by Demi Lovato
* **Eliminated:** Betty Fly
* **Returning Queen:** Helen Killer

### **Episode 9: "The Bitchelor 3"**

* **Mini-Challenge:** Puppets challenge.
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** Heretica La Dama
* **Maxi Challenge:** Improvise in the Bitchelor show.
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Edith Marion Patch House
* **Runway Theme:** N/A
* **Bottom Two:** Nonita Tuck & Helen Killer
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Call Me Mother" by RuPaul
* **Eliminated:** Helen Killer

### **Episode 10: "Birthday Ball Bonanza"**

* **Mini-Challenge:** Makeup tutorial with noodles.
* **Mini-Challenge Winner:** Edith Marion Patch House
* **Maxi Challenge:** Ball
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Heretica La Dama
* **Runway Theme:** Sweet 16, Rainbow, Jewels
* **Bottom Two:** Nonita Tuck & Edith Marion Patch House
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Sweet Dreams" by Beyoncé
* **Eliminated:** Edith Marion Patch House

**Top Four of Bailey's Drag Race Season 5**

(Eps. 3, 5, 7)
 Heretica La Dama
(Eps. 1, 10)
 Nonita Tuck
(Ep. 7)
(Eps. 8, 9, 10)

### **Episode 13: "Finale"**

* **Maxi Challenge:** Runway - Best Drag
* **Eliminated:** Nonita Tuck
* **Top Two:** Donna Kebab & Heretica La Dama
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Radio" by Beyoncé
* **Runner-Up:** Heretica La Dama
* **Winner of Bailey's Drag Race Season 4:** Donna Kebab