Start your engines: RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars is returning for another lap. Paramount+ has renewed the reality-competition series for Season 12, while RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars: Untucked is coming back for Season 9. Can we get an amen?
Paramount+ has not announced a premiere date for RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 12. We’ve got some info up our (impeccably tailored) sleeves, however. The renewal follows a showstopping Season 11, which brought back the Tournament of All Stars format, and ended with Crystal Methyd earning a spot in the Drag Race Hall of Fame. What Season 12 has in store is anyone’s guess, but honey, it’s gonna slay.
The exciting news extends beyond Paramount+. MTV has renewed RuPaul’s Drag Race for Season 19 and its companion aftershow, RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked, for Season 18. Both shows stream full episodes on Paramount+. So werk, Drag Race fans, and grab all your All Stars Season 12 news below.
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 12 key facts
- Renewal: RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars will return for Season 12
- Streaming: Paramount+
- Premiere date: Not yet announced
- Season 11 winner: Crystal Methyd
- Season 11 format: Tournament of All Stars
- Untucked: RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars: Untucked will return for Season 9
- Production: World of Wonder Productions
Is RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars renewed for Season 12?
Yes, Paramount+ has renewed RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars for Season 12.
Season 11 featured a Tournament of All Stars format, a bracket-style competition that pitted returning RuPaul’s Drag Race queens against one another. No word yet on whether or not Season 12 will utilize the same Tournament of All Stars structure.
When does Season 12 premiere?
Paramount+ has not announced a premiere date for RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 12.
The cast and other details about the new season have also not been announced. This article will be updated as Paramount+ releases more information. Stay hawt, and stay tuned!
What do we know about Season 12?
So far, Paramount+ has confirmed the Season 12 renewal. World of Wonder Productions will continue to produce the series.
The Season 12 queens and guest judges have not yet been announced. And as mentioned, Paramount+ has also not disclosed the show’s competition format.
What happens in Season 11?
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 11 featured the Tournament of All Stars format, with returning RuPaul’s Drag Race queens competing for a spot in the Drag Race Hall of Fame.
Crystal Methyd of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 12 ultimately snagged the coveted title after competing in the show’s very first all-disco Lip Sync Smackdown for the Crown. Another Season 12 highlight? Guest appearances to the judging panel by such stars as Kate Hudson, La Toya Jackson, Reneé Rapp, and more.
Is RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars: Untucked returning?
Yes. Paramount+ has renewed RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars: Untucked for Season 9.
The companion series follows the All Stars queens backstage as they await the judges’ deliberations on their looks and performances. It captures the drama behind the competition – from the nail-biting tension to the bonds of sisterhood to the petty sniping.
World of Wonder Productions produces both RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars and RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars: Untucked.
Is RuPaul’s Drag Race returning for Season 19?
Yes. MTV has renewed RuPaul’s Drag Race for Season 19. Season 18 premiered Jan. 2, 2026.
Myki Meeks won Season 18, which also featured guest judges Cardi B, Teyana Taylor, Benny Blanco, and others. MTV has also renewed RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked for Season 18.
The franchise received 11 Emmy® nominations this year. Series host and creator RuPaul received his 11th consecutive nomination for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program. Pretty impressive, huh?
Where can you watch RuPaul’s Drag Race?
RuPaul’s Drag Race airs on MTV. Episodes ultimately become available to stream on Paramount+. Currently, the show’s first 17 seasons are streaming on demand for subscribers.
Season 19 premiere and streaming details have not yet been announced.
Where can you watch RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars?
You can stream RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars on Paramount+. Season 12 will also stream on Paramount+, though its premiere date has not yet been announced.
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars: Untucked also streams on Paramount+, with Season 9 set to accompany the new season.
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