Serenity's Runway Rush (Season 1)

## Season 1

**Serenity's Runway Rush** was announced to have its first season on June 10, 2023. Twelve contestants would compete in the first season.

The theme of the seasons' promo was: Think Pink. Looks based off of the color pink, or shades of it.

On June 11, 2023, it was announced that cast choosing had started, and filming would start the day after it.

Twelve contestants would compete in twelve episodes. The format would be the different. Each week there would be a Maxi Challenge winner, which would be based on looks. There would then be a bottom two, and those to would Look Sync for their life by a theme they were given. The winner would stay, and the looser would go home.

The winner of Serenity's Runway Rush season 1 was Keneleigh, which was awarded $100,00.

On the promo of Deoxy's Drag Race Season 3, it was announced that Phoebe Parker would be competing. She placed 10th overall.

It was announced that Antiqua Barbados, Hectoria Willis & Jennifer Sevens would be competing on Serenity's Runway Rush Season 2. Antiqua placed 10th, Hectoria placed 7th & Jennifer placed 1st, Overall.

## Contestants

█ The contestant won *Serenity's Runway Rush*.

█ The contestant placed as a runner-up.

█ The contestant made it to the finale.

█ The contestant was not chosen to advance to the Lip Sync For The Crown.

█ The contestant appeared on the "Reunion" episode and was still in the running.

█ The contestant won the maxi challenge or was in the Top 2 of the week and won the lip sync for the win.

█ The contestant was in the Top 2 of the week, but did not win the look sync for the win.

█ 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 and won the look sync for your life.

█ The contestant placed in the bottom as a pair or team and won the look sync for your life.

█ The contestant placed in the bottom, lost the look sync for your life, and was eliminated.

█ The contestant placed in the bottom as a team or pair, lost the look sync for your life, and was eliminated as a team or pair.
### Contestants' Winning Earnings

█ The contestant was awarded $100,000 for winning *Serenity's Runway Rush.*
## Episodes

### Episode 1: "No Place Like The Runway"

Airdate: June 17, 2023

Synopsis: *The first group of groups ever in Serenity's Runway Rush are first challenged in the double runway look showing and must show what their drag IS and ISN'T. And later on, the first eliminated queen will go home. Superstar, Rihanna guest judges.*

* **Guest Judge:** Rihanna
* **Maxi Challenge**: Show two looks on the runway showing what your drag is
* **Runway Themes:**
	1. 1. TotallyMyDrag
		2. NotMyDrag
* **Maxi Challenge Winner**: Taniah Sparkz
* **Maxi Challenge Prize**: $5,000 Cash Prize
* **Bottom 2**: Phoebe Parker & Stephanie Javis
* **Look Sync Theme:** White Party
* **Eliminated**: Phoebe Parker
* **Farewell Message:** *STEPHANIE I WILL GET YOU!! JK! Have fun, and as always, flop.*

**Entrance Order**

### Episode 2: "Villains"

Airdate: June 19, 2023

Synopsis: *The remaining queens are challenged to design a supervillain themed look, and write a character description and name of a supervillain. The one and only, Widow Von'Du guest judges.*

* **Guest Judge:** Widow Von'Du
* **Maxi Challenge**: Design a look and write a description about a Supervillain
* **Runway Theme:** Villains of Drag
* **Maxi Challenge Winner**: Hectoria Willis
* **Maxi Challenge Prize**: $5,000 Cash Prize
* **Bottom 2**: CeeCee Vay & Stephanie Javis
* **Look Sync Theme:** Paradise
* **Eliminated**: CeeCee Vay
* **Farewell Message:** *The lost queen departs! Have fun, Fuck you, Antiqua!*

**Villains**

### Episode 3: "Opposites Attract"

Airdate: June 19, 2023

Synopsis: *The remaining ten queens pair up in duos and makeover each other to be drag duo supersheroes. And, as a twist, if you lose the look sync with your duo, you go home with your duo. Star, Vanessa Hudgens guest judges.*

* **Guest Judge:** Vanessa Hudgens
* **Mini Challenge**: Reading is Fundamental
* **Mini Challenge Winner**: Stephanie Javis
* **Mini Challenge Prize**: $2,500 Cash Prize
* **Maxi Challenge**: Makeover Challenge
* **Runway Theme:** Opposites Attract
* **Maxi Challenge Winners**: Stephanie Javis & Taniah Sparkz
* **Maxi Challenge Prize**: $5,000 Cash Prize
* **Bottom 4:** Emoree Vonce, Keneleigh, Monarch Melony & Quineleigh Bonet
* **Look Sync Theme:** Color Matching
* **Eliminated**: Emoree Vonce & Quineleigh Bonet
* **Farewell Message:** N/A

**Opposites Attract**

 Gigi Palooza
 Keneleigh
 **Stephanie Javis** | **Taniah Sparkz** | Keneleigh and Monarch Melony

### Episode 4: "Snatch Game - SRR 1"

Airdate: TBA, 2023

Synopsis: *The remaining eight queens play the snatch game, but instead of being funny as a celebrity, they must show off looks that a celebrity had inspired them. Star, Mo'Nique guest judges.*

* **Guest Judge:** Mo'Nique
* **Maxi Challenge**: Snatch Game
* **Runway Theme:** Night of 1,000....
* **Top Two:** Antiqua Barbados & Jennifer Sevens
* **Look Sync Theme:** Butterflies
* **Maxi Challenge Winner**: Antiqua Barbados
* **Maxi Challenge Prize**: $5,000 Cash Prize

**The Snatch Game**

 Gigi Palooza
 Hectoria Willis
 Jennifer Sevens
 Keneleigh
 Monarch Melony
 Stephanie Javis
 Taniah Sparkz

### Episode 5: "Drag Race Fashion Week"

Airdate: TBA, 2023

Synopsis: *The remaining eight queens form Girl Groups and design their own looks based on patterns and must have their different style, but it must fit the rest of the group. Fashion star, Anna Wintour guest judges.*

* **Guest Judge:** Anna Wintour
* **Maxi Challenge**: Design a look with either animal print or plant print, based on your group and make a fashion week.
* **Runway Theme:** Group One - Animal Print, Group Two - Plant Print
* **Maxi Challenge Winners:** The Animal Prints
* **Maxi Challenge Prize**: $5,000 Cash Prize
* **Bottom 4:** The Plant Prints
* **Look Sync Theme:** Pasteloquence
* **Eliminated**: Gigi Palooza
* **Farewell Message:** *Maine, fuck y'all punks, Nothing but losers who suck at fashion. Bye, I guess.*

**Drag Race Fashion Week**

 **Monarch Melony** | Taniah Sparkz

### Episode 6: "Campfire Couture"

Airdate: June 20, 2023

Synopsis: *The remaining seven queens must each race and use items that are mainly found in a campfire during camping to make Stunning looks. The Big Bang Theory icon, Jim Parsons guest judges.*

* **Guest Judge:** Jim Parsons
* **Maxi Challenge**: Design and make a look made mostly out of campfire items
* **Runway Theme:** Campfire Couture
* **Maxi Challenge Winner**: Keneleigh
* **Maxi Challenge Prize**: $5,000 Cash Prize
* **Bottom 2**: Monarch Melony & Taniah Sparkz
* **Look Sync Theme:** 50% Complete
* **Eliminated**: Monarch Melony
* **Farewell Message:** *The Delusional Queen Departs! XoXo, M.M.*

### Episode 7: "The Color Ball"

Airdate: June 20, 2023

Synopsis: *The remaining six queens show off two looks from home on the runway based on colors and must make one look in the werk room with Colorful Items. Fashion Queen, Alexis Mateo guest judges.*

* **Guest Judge:** Alexis Mateo
* **Maxi Challenge**: Show Two Looks on the runway and design one from home in the Color Ball
* **Runway Themes:**
	1. Paintball Gun Victims
	2. Neutral Colors
	3. Color Couture
* **Maxi Challenge Winner**: Keneleigh
* **Maxi Challenge Prize**: $5,000 Cash Prize
* **Bottom 2**: Hectoria Willis & Jennifer Sevens
* **Look Sync Theme:** Rich Bitch Elegana
* **Eliminated**: Jennifer Sevens
* **Farewell Message:** *OUT SO SOON ALREADY?? GOD DAMN IT! Love Y'all, JB*

### Episode 8: "Family Affairs"

Airdate: June 21, 2023

Synopsis: *The final five invite their family members and turn them into Drag Queens. Queen of the North, Brooke Lynn Hytes guest judges.*

* **Guest Judge:** Brooke Lynn Hytes
* **Maxi Challenge**: Makeover Challenge
* **Runway Theme:** Family Affairs
* **Maxi Challenge Winner**: Taniah Sparkz
* **Maxi Challenge Prize**: $5,000 Cash Prize
* **Bottom 2**: Antiqua Barbados & Hectoria Willis
* **Look Sync Theme:** Mirror Mirror
* **Disqualified**: Stephanie Javis
* **Farewell Message:** *N/A*

**Makeover Pairs**

 Hectoria Willis
 Keneleigh
 **Taniah Sparkz** | Vaniah Sparkz

### Episode 9: "A Bug's Ball"

Airdate: June 21, 2023

Synopsis: *The final four are challenged to show a look on the runway based on creepy crawlies and then make a look by an idea of a creepy crawly given to them. The creepy crawly herself, BenDeLaCreme guest judges.*

* **Guest Judge:** BenDeLaCreme
* **Maxi Challenge**: Ball
* **Runway Themes:**
	1. Bug Infections
	2. Bugs on the Runway
* **Maxi Challenge Winner**: Keneleigh
* **Maxi Challenge Prize**: $5,000 Cash Prize
* **Bottom 2**: Antiqua Barbados & Hectoria Willis
* **Look Sync Theme:** Gloves
* **Eliminated**: Antiqua Barbados
* **Farewell Message:** *I can't believe I'm leaving now! Have fun, Y'all! Love, Antiqua*

### Episode 10: "The Final Three"

Airdate: June 21, 2023

Synopsis: *The final three must each show their final looks on the runway to make a spot in the final two. On the runway, its only family, as its the last challenge before the reunion and finale.*

* **Maxi Challenge**: Show your last look on the runway to have a pass in the top two
* **Runway Theme:** High Definition Drag
* **Top Two of the Season**: Keneleigh & Taniah Sparkz
* **Eliminated**: Hectoria Willis
* **Farewell Message:** *Keep it Willy! Have fun, Hectoria Willis*

**Top Two of Season 1**

### Episode 11: "Reunited"

Airdate: June 22, 2023

Synopsis: *The final two await and get ready for the finale and the eliminated queens return to dish out the tea.*

### Episode 12: "Grand Finale - SRR1"

Airdate: June 22, 2023

Synopsis: *Serenity crowns a winner and gives out the cash prize of $100,000.*

* **Maxi Challenge**: Show off Three runway looks on the grand finale runway and then show off in the final fantasy look sync
* **Runway Themes:**
	1. Growth
	2. The Beginning
	3. HOU Inspired
* **Look Sync Theme**: Drag Finale Eleganza
* **Winner of Serenity's Runway Rush Season 1**: Keneleigh
* **Runner-Up:** Taniah Sparkz