Melannie's Drag Race (Season 9)

The ninth season of ***Melannie's Drag Race*** was officially announced in January 16, 2022, with casting opening this same day and deadline on January 18, 2022. It's announced 13 contestants would compete. The cast reveal happened February 1, 2022, with the premiere happening February 17, 2022. The finale happened February 27, 2022. The winner of Melannie's Drag Race (Season 9) is Samantha L'Amour, and Miss Congienality is GRAPES. Promo Theme is Winter.

## Production Information

### **Judges**

Melannie
Doja Cat
Emily Ratajkowski

## About The Show

*Have you got talent, good-looking looks, amazing lip sync performances and a personality? Sing up for Melannie's Drag Race Season 9 now! Melannie's looking for 13 Queens who are going to make their her-story doing fourth season of that legendary series! Winner of each week Maxi Challenge wins a cash tip of €5,000 and the main prize for winning the whole season is €100,000!*
## Contestants

█ The contestant won *Melannie's Drag Race*.
█ The contestant was a runner-up.
█ The contestant won the main challenge.
█ The two contestants won the main challenge.
█ The contestant was in the top two, but did not win the *Lip Sync For Win*.
█ The contestant was one of the best but did not win the main challenge.
█ The contestant was one of the worst but did not place in the bottom two.
█ The contestant placed in the bottom two but neither was eliminated.
█ The contestant placed in the bottom two but was not eliminated/the contestant placed in the bottom two but neither was eliminated becasue of other contestant decided to quit.
█ The contestant placed in the bottom two & was eliminated.
█ The contestant left the competition as their own decision.
█ The contestant appeared as a guest on the "Final".
█ The contestant was Miss Congeniality.

## Episodes

### **Episode 1:** The Britney Spears: Musical

*Airdate: February 17, 2022*

* **Mini Challenge:** Photoshoot in car wash
* **Mini Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize and assigning roles for The Britney Spears: Musical
* **Maxi Challenge:** Perform in The Britney Spears: Musical
* **Runway Theme:** Oops! I Did It Again, A Fashionable Fashion Failure
* **Winner:** Opal
* **Maxi Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize
* **Bottom 2:** GRAPES and Miss Candy Randy
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Work Bitch" by Britney Spears
* **Eliminated:** GRAPES
* **Mirror Message:** *My Season 9 Sisters! I love you so much can’t wait to tour with you ladies!! - GRAPES 🍇*

#### **The Britney Spears: Musical**

 Daphne Kween
 Deoxy Acid
 Enda Eve Everest
 Miss Candy Randy
 **Opal** | All American Girl Britney

### **Episode 2:** #FreeBritney: DocuMelTary

*Airdate: February 18, 2022*

* **Mini Challenge:** Photoshoot in car wash
* **Mini Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize and assigning roles for #FreeBritney: DocuMelTary
* **Maxi Challenge:** Act in #FreeBritney: DocuMelTary
* **Runway Theme:** That's Pop Art!
* **Winners:** Pixel and Saphire
* **Maxi Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize
* **Bottom 2:** Pearl O'Treasure and Ravyn Blackfire
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Toxic" by Britney Spears
* **Eliminated:** Pearl O'Treasure
* **Mirror Message:** *Remember I will always be better than you 💋*

#### **The Britney Spears: Musical**

 Ravyn Blackfire
 Samantha L'Amour
 The Kahlo

### **Episode 3:** The Ugly Ball

*Airdate: February 19, 2022*

* **Maxi Challenge:** Showcase 3 looks in The Ugly Ball
* **Runway Themes:** H&M Realness, The Ugliest Dress Ever, Hairy Monsters
* **Winner:** Deoxy Acid
* **Maxi Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize
* **Bottom 2:** Bellaron and Pixel
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Hallucinate" by Dua Lipa
* **Eliminated:** No one

### **Episode 4:** Merry, Merry... We Call It Comedy!

*Airdate: February 20, 2022*

* **Mini Challenge:** Improv in a date app The Kiki-nder
* **Mini Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize and assigning the order for stand up
* **Maxi Challenge:** Perform a stand-up comedy act
* **Runway Theme:** Cartoon Runway
* **Winner:** GRAPES
* **Maxi Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize
* **Bottom 2:** Miss Candy Randy and Ravyn Blackfire
* **Lip Sync Song:** "All That She Wants" by Ace of Base
* **Quit:** Pearl O'Treasure
* **Mirror Message:** *Remember when I said I’m better than you? I’m still better xoxo Pearl*

### **Episode 5:** Spice Up Your Life

*Airdate: February 21, 2022*

* **Maxi Challenge:** Record verse to one of the songs and perform it in one of two teams
* **Runway Theme:** Read For Green
* **Winners:** Deoxy Acid, Opal, Pixel, Ravyn Blackfire, Samantha L'Amour and Saphire
* **Maxi Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize
* **Bottom 6:** Bellaron, Daphne Kween, Enda Eve Everest, GRAPES, Miss Candy Randy, The Kahlo
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Greedy" by Ariana Grande
* **Eliminated:** Daphne Kween, Miss Candy Randy and The Kahlo
* **Mirror Message:**
	+ Daphne: *Good Luck to everyone else,xoxo love Daphne p.s I stole the crown y’all so don’t worry about continuing to complete.*
	+ Candy: *Congrats girls I will be rooting for each and every one of you at home GOOD LUCK!"*
	+ Kahlo: *They eliminated the winner… Oh, well… good luck!*

### **Episode 6:** Luxury

*Airdate: February 22, 2022*

* **Mini Challenge:** Improv in a date app The Kiki-nder
* **Mini Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize and assigning super fans for a Maxi Challenge
* **Maxi Challenge:** Do a makeover of superfans to luxurious ladies
* **Runway Theme:** Drippin' in Family Money
* **Winner:** Enda Eve Everest
* **Maxi Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize
* **Bottom 2:** Deoxy Acid and GRAPES
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Diamonds" by Meghan Thee Stalion and Normani
* **Eliminated:** GRAPES
* **Mirror Message:** *My Season 9 Sisters! I’m leaving you again, but still love you - GRAPES 🍇*

#### **Pairs**

 Deoxy Acid
 Opal
 Pixel
 Ravyn Blackfire
 Samantha L'Amour
 Saphire

### **Episode 8:** Golden Girls Snatch Game

*Airdate: February 24, 2022*

* **Maxi Challenge:** Snatch Game
* **Runway Theme:** Shantay, You Bronze!
* **Winners:** Bellaron and Pixel
* **Maxi Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize
* **Bottom 2:** Ravyn Blackfire and Saphire
* **Lip Sync Song:** "I'm Still Standing" by Elthon John
* **Eliminated:** Saphire
* **Mirror Message:** *Bye everyone! If you think I’m gone I’m not that’s right I’m haunting y’all*

#### **Snatch Game**

 Enda Eve Evrest
 Opal
 Ravyn Blackfire
 Samantha L'Amour
 *Saphire* | Saucy Santana

### **Episode 9:** Two Worlds

*Airdate: February 25, 2022*

* **Maxi Challenge:** Present on runway two looks
* **Runway Themes:** Good Like Angel Kiss, Devil In The Details
* **Winner:** Bellaron
* **Maxi Challenge Prize:** €5,000 cash prize
* **Bottom 2:** Opal and Pixel
* **Lip Sync Song:** "I'm Still Standing" by Elthon John
* **Eliminnated:** Opal and Pixel
* **Mirror Message:** *TBA*