Lucy Blue's Drag Race (Season 3)

## Season 3

* Lucy Blue's Promo
* Logo

**Lucy Blue's Drag Race (Season 3)** is the third season of **Lucy Blue's Drag Race**. The third season was labeled as the revival of the franchise, following the cancellation of season 2. On January 6, it was announced the season would premiere on January 26. The season is currently airing on Discord, in the Lucy Blue's Drag Race server, opposed to the Drag Race Wiki on Fandom.

On March 24, 2023, it was announced that Ellie Bubblegum, Layla Lorel, and Syphony were returning to compete on All Stars 1.

## Background

The third season was officially announced on June 10, 2022. On December 11, 2022, Lucy Blue announced that the season would not air on Fandom, but on Discord, changing into a Discord race. This change goes for Season 3, as well as any future projects. In the same announcement, it was said that the premiere would be in January.

### Casting

Casting officially launched on November 27, 2022, exclusively on the discord server. Casting was open to Fandom the following day. Casting closed on December 6.

## Contestants

█ The contestant won *Lucy Blue's Drag Race*.
█ The contestant was named the Runner-Up in the finale.
█ The contestant competed in a four way lip sync where no one was eliminated, thus moving on to the finale.
█ The contestant won the main challenge.
█ The contestant placed in the top 2, but ultimately lost the lip sync.
█ The contestant was one of the best but did not win the main challenge.
█ The contestant was a member of a winning team 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 one was 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 placed in the bottom, but quit the competition after the lip sync.
█ The contestant departed from the competition due to medical reasons.
█ The contestant was voted Miss Congeniality by their fellow contestants.
█ The contestant was voted Fan Favorite by the fans.
█ The contestant was voted Fashion Icon by the fans.
█ The contestant was voted Mx. Villain by the fans.
█ The contestant was voted Mx. Robbed by the fans.
█ The contestant appeared on the "Reunion" episode and was still in the running.
█ The contestant appeared as a guest, but was out of the running.
## Episodes

### **A Revival Cast Reveal**

*Airdate: January 23, 2023*

* **Promo Theme:** Rainbow Royalty

#### Runway Looks

* Alexis Canaros
* Ellie Bubblegum
* Indah Go
* LaRoux
* Layla Lorel
* Lectro Lyte
* Lily Petal
* Mai Asphalt
* Syphony
* Terra Miss Sue
* Tori Partee

### **Episode 1: "Time For a Revival!"**

*Airdate: January 26, 2023*

* **Mini Challenge:** The queens will be judged based off of entrance looks.
* **Mini Challenge Winner:** Layla Lorel
* **Maxi Challenge:** The queens will present two looks on the runway fitting the themes "Hometown" and "Signature Drag".
* **Runway Themes:** Hometown Couture & Sickening Signature Drag
* **Top Two:** Indah Go and Tori Partee
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Future Nostalgia" by Dua Lipa
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Indah Go

**Entrance Order**

### **Episode 2: "Talent Show-Show Off"**

*Airdate: January 29, 2023*

* **Maxi Challenge:** The contestants show off their talents in the Talent Show!
* **Runway Theme:** N/A
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Lily Petal
* **Bottom Two:** Ellie Bubblegum and Syphony
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Weapons" by Ava Max
* **Eliminated:** Syphony

### **Episode 3: "POP! Goes the Group"**

*Airdate: February 12, 2023*

* **Maxi Challenge:** The queens will write and perform original verses, in groups of 5, to the song, "Pop Off Ate".
* **Runway Theme:** Futuristic Fantasy
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Lectro Lyte
* **Bottom Two:** Alexis Canaros and Tori Partee
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Material Girl" by Madonna
* **Quit:** Tori Partee

 Alexis Canaros
 Ellie Bubblegum
 Layla Lorel
 Mai Asphalt

### **Episode 4: "Club Queens"**

*Airdate: February 19, 2023*

* **Maxi Challenge:** In teams, the contestants create and design their own night club.
* **Runway Theme:** Monochromatic
* **Maxi Challenge Winners:** Indah Go and Terra Miss Sue
* **Bottom Two:** Alexis Canaros and LaRoux
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Catch My Breath" by Kelly Clarkson
* **Eliminated:** Alexis Canaros

 Lily

### **Episode 5: "It's Britney Bitch: Britney Spears the Rusical"**

*Airdate: February 25, 2023*

* **Mini Challenge:** Be the first to submit.
* **Mini Challenge Winner:** Terra Miss Sue
* **Maxi Challenge:** Write lip sync performances to the Britney Spears song you are assigned.
* **Runway Theme:** Carnival Master
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Mai Asphalt
* **Bottom Two:** Ellie Bubblegum and LaRoux
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Va Va Voom" by Nicki Minaj
* **Eliminated:** Ellie Bubblegum

 Indah Go
 LaRoux
 Layla Lorel
 Lily Petal
 Terra Miss Sue

### **Episode 6: "It Takes Two to Make a Date Go Right"**

*Airdate: February 28, 2023*

* **Maxi Challenge:** In pairs, the contestants write a script about them being on an awkward date with each other.
* **Runway Theme:** Disco Divas
* **Maxi Challenge Winners:** Indah Go and Lily Petal
* **Bottom Two:** LaRoux and Terra Miss Sue
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Rock with You" by Michael Jackson
* **Eliminated:** LaRoux

 Mai Asphalt

### **Episode 7: "Snatch That Game"**

*Airdate: March 5, 2023*

* **Mini Challenge:** Reading is Fundamental
* **Mini Challenge Winner:** Indah Go
* **Maxi Challenge:** The contestants play Snatch Game.
* **Runway Theme:** Pretty Pastel
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Mai Asphalt
* **Bottom Two:** Layla Lorel and Lily Petal
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Bubblegum Bitch" by MARINA
* **Eliminated:** N/A

### **Episode 8: "The Sweet Tooth"**

*Airdate: March 10, 2023*

* **Maxi Challenge:** The contestants create their own Chocolate Bar, and market their product with a poster.
* **Runway Theme:** All Black
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Mai Asphalt
* **Bottom Two:** Indah Go and Lily Petal
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Kill Bill" by SZA
* **Eliminated:** Lily Petal

### **Episode 9: "The Elemental Ball"**

*Airdate: March 11, 2023*

* **Maxi Challenge:** Showcase three runway looks in the Elemental Ball.
* **Runway Themes:** 1. Fierce Fire, 2. Water Rapture, 3. Flower Power
* **Top Two:** Indah Go and Layla Lorel
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Woman" by Kesha
* **Maxi Challenge Winner:** Layla Lorel

### **Episode 10: "A Queen's Roast"**

*Airdate: March 14, 2023*

* **Mini Challenge:** Answer trivia questions about the eliminated queens and the season.
* **Mini Challenge Winners:** Indah Go and Mai Asphalt
* **Maxi Challenge:** The contestants roast their fellow contestants and Lucy Blue.
* **Runway Theme:** Once Upon A Queen
* **Maxi Challenge Winners:** Indah Go and Mai Asphalt
* **Bottom Two:** Layla Lorel and Terra Miss Sue
* **Lip Sync Song:** "YES MOM" by Tessa Violet
* **Eliminated:** Layla Lorel

### **Episode 11: "Discord's First Awards, Our Third"**

*Airdate: March 18, 2023*

* **Runway Theme:** Red Carpet Couture
* **Awards:**
	+ **Fashion Icon:** Layla Lorel
	+ **Lip Sync Assassin:** Terra Miss Sue
	+ **Mx. Robbed:** Lectro Lyte
	+ **Fan Favorite:** Indah Go

 Indah Go
 Tori Partee

### **Episode 12: "It All Comes Down To This"**

*Airdate: March 19, 2023*

* **Maxi Challenge:** Write an original verse to "A.S.M.R Lover" by RuPaul and Skeltal Ki.
* **Runway Themes:** 1. Finale Eleganza, 2. Red & Black, 3. Feathers, Feathers, and More Feathers
* **Eliminated:** Terra Miss Sue
* **Lip Sync Song:** "Flashdance… What a Feeling" by Irene Cara
* **Winner of Season 3:** **Indah Go**
* **Runner-Up:** Mai Asphalt

## Trivia

* Season 3 is the first season of Lucy Blue's Drag Race to...
	+ ...Not air on Fandom, but on Discord.
	+ ...To have edited contestants' promos.
	+ ...To not feature lip stick messages.
	+ ...To have a contestant quit.
	+ ...To have a contestant leave for medical reasons.
	+ ...To feature a non-elimination premiere.
* There were several people who auditioned, but didn't make the final cut.
	+ Bloody Lizzie auditioned, but wasn't cast.
	+ Cumovah Anne Phucme was cast, but dropped out. She was replaced by Ellie Bubblegum.
	+ LSD dropped out due to personal issues.
	+ Drag artist, Proxima Centura was cast in the season, but dropped out last minute due to personal reasons. She was replaced by Tori Partee.
* "Hello" by Adele, "Last Dance" by Dua Lipa, "COZY" by Beyoncé, "Let's Get Loud" by Jennifer Lopez, "Show Me" by The Cover Girls, "A&W" by Lana Del Rey, and "Boyfriend" and "Bad Idea" by Dove Cameron were all unused lip sync songs originally planned to be used on the season.
* Lucy revealed that there was a twist that was supposed to take place in episode 1, where the winner of the lip sync for the win would "curse" one of the "low" placing queens, deducting 1 point from their score for the next maxi challenge. The twist was ultimately unused.
* Alexis Canaros came close to quitting the competition following the airing of episode 3, but production talked her out of it. However, she was eliminated in the following episode.
* In episode 4, following Lectro's departure, their team split up, with Ellie designing her own club, and Lily designing her own club as well.
* Lily Petal left the Discord server following her elimination, ahead of the Award Show and Finale. She then lost all nominations in any of the awards as a result of her absence.
* Lucy mentioned that the season came close to resulting in a double crowning between Indah Go and Mai Asphalt, however she ended up crowning Indah alone.

## References

1. ↑ https://discord.com/channels/951638272587730954/951641381930139648/1051574798830026762
2. ↑ https://discord.com/channels/951638272587730954/951641381930139648/1046557498485772338
3. ↑ https://rupaulsdragrace.fandom.com/f/p/4400000000000161761
4. ↑ https://discord.com/channels/951638272587730954/951638272587730957/1068348259795484826