Series synopsis
Whatcha Packin' is an American talk reality television series that premiered on YouTube on February 25, 2014. It was created by Michelle Visage. It stars Michelle Visage.
Michelle Visage interviews the eliminated queen from the week's episode of RuPaul's Drag Race.
Premise
Michelle Visage interviews the eliminated queen from the week's episode of RuPaul's Drag Race.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Michelle Visage as Self - Host
Guest cast
- Rosé as Self
- Kahmora Hall as Self
- Joey Jay as Self
- Tamisha Iman as Self
- LaLa Ri as Self
- Elliott with 2 Ts as Self
- Denali as Self
- Tina Burner as Self
- Utica Queen as Self
- Olivia Lux as Self
- Gottmik as Self
- Kandy Muse as Self
Episodes
This series spans 20 seasons with 240 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | February 24, 2014 | May 21, 2014 |
| Season 2 | 13 | March 2, 2015 | June 3, 2015 |
| Season 3 | 11 | March 7, 2016 | May 17, 2016 |
| Season 4 | 8 | August 27, 2016 | July 2, 2017 |
| Season 5 | 14 | April 2, 2017 | July 2, 2017 |
| Season 6 | 10 | January 30, 2018 | June 29, 2018 |
| Season 7 | 13 | March 26, 2018 | July 3, 2018 |
| Season 8 | 10 | December 16, 2018 | May 28, 2019 |
| Season 9 | 15 | March 1, 2019 | May 29, 2019 |
| Season 10 | 12 | March 14, 2020 | May 25, 2020 |
| Season 11 | 10 | June 6, 2020 | April 19, 2021 |
| Season 12 | 13 | January 22, 2021 | May 15, 2021 |
| Season 13 | 6 | May 1, 2021 | April 25, 2022 |
| Season 14 | 13 | June 24, 2021 | April 11, 2023 |
| Season 15 | 14 | January 21, 2022 | April 26, 2022 |
| Season 16 | 7 | July 30, 2022 | April 17, 2025 |
| Season 17 | 16 | January 6, 2023 | April 11, 2023 |
| Season 18 | 14 | January 20, 2024 | April 17, 2024 |
| Season 19 | 14 | January 17, 2025 | April 17, 2025 |
| Season 20 | 14 | January 9, 2026 | April 16, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S6 E01 First season of Whatcha Packin' kicked off on RuPaul's Drag Race, Season 6 with a little one-on-one between Michelle and the first week's eliminated Queen, Kelly Mantle. |
February 25, 2014 |
| 2 |
S6 E02 Michelle Visage sits down with the queen who sashayed away on episode 2. |
March 4, 2014 |
| 3 |
S6 E03 Michelle Visage sits down with the queen who sashayed away on episode 3. |
March 11, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S7 E1 Get one last goodbye with Michelle Visage and ‘Watcha Packin’. |
March 3, 2015 |
| 2 |
S7 E2 Get one last goodbye with Michelle Visage and ‘Watcha Packin’. |
March 10, 2015 |
| 3 |
S7 E3 Get one last goodbye with Michelle Visage and ‘Watcha Packin’. |
March 17, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S8 E1 Another season, another contestant to go home. This Puerto Rican Beauty Queen opens the suitcase and gives us more looks of what could have been. |
March 8, 2016 |
| 2 |
S8 E2 In a surprise double elimination Laila McQueen had to sashay away. Laila tells us who she would have been in snatch game. |
March 16, 2016 |
| 3 |
S8 E2 Episode 2 shocker!! Double elimination!! Dax Exclamationpoint reflects on his experience on RuPaul's Drag Race and tells us the meaning behind his fabulous name. |
March 16, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | S2 E1 | August 27, 2016 |
| 2 | S2 E2 | September 3, 2016 |
| 3 |
S2 E3 It's time for another queen to take her final lap and say so long, farewell auf wiedersehen, adieu... well not until she talks to Michelle Visage. |
September 10, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S9 E2 Michelle Visage says goodbye to the first eliminated queen, Jaymes Mansfield. |
April 3, 2017 |
| 2 |
S9 E3 Michelle Visage sits down to talk tea with the eliminated queen, Kimora Blac. |
April 18, 2017 |
| 3 |
S9 E4 Watch Michelle Visage have a kiki with the eliminated queen, Charlie Hides. |
April 18, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AS3 E1 Michelle Visage sits down with the first eliminated all-star, Morgan McMichaels, to talk about how she prepared for the competition and to see the gag worthy lewks she didn’t get to wear. |
January 30, 2018 |
| 2 |
AS3 E2 Michelle Visage spills the tea with Thorgy Thor. They talk about the competition so far and how it felt getting called back to be on season 3 of All Stars. |
February 6, 2018 |
| 3 |
AS3 E3 Michelle Visage chats with Milk, the latest all-star to sashay away. Watch as they talk about this fierce queen’s journey through the competition. |
February 13, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S10 E1 Michelle Visage sits down with Vanessa Vanjie Mateo, the first queen to be eliminated from season 10. |
March 27, 2018 |
| 2 |
S10 E2 Michelle Visage sits down with Kalorie Karbdashian Williams, the second queen to be eliminated from Season 10. |
April 3, 2018 |
| 3 |
S10 E3 Michelle Visage sits down with Yuhua Hamasaki, the latest queen to be sent home on Season 10. |
April 10, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S4 E1 Michelle Visage sits down with Jasmine Masters, the eliminated queen from the premiere of All Stars 4. |
December 16, 2018 |
| 2 |
S4 E2 Michelle sits down with Farrah Moan, the eliminated queen from episode 2. |
December 23, 2018 |
| 3 |
S4 E3 Michelle Visage sits down with Gia Gunn, the eliminated queen from The Snatch Game of Love. |
December 30, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S11 E1 Michelle Visage sits down with the eliminated queen from “Whatcha Unpackin’?”. |
March 1, 2019 |
| 2 |
S11 E2 Michelle Visage sits down with the eliminated queen from “Good God Girl, Get Out.” |
March 8, 2019 |
| 3 |
S11 E3 Michelle Visage sits down with the eliminated queen from “Diva Worship.” |
March 15, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S12 E3 Eliminated queen Dahlia Sin tells Michelle Visage about her questionable character choice in the World's Worst challenge and reveals who she would've played in Snatch Game. |
March 14, 2020 |
| 2 |
S12 E4 Rock M. Sakura tells Michelle Visage about her short but sweet time on the show, from her relationships with the other queens to her missed opportunities in the challenges. |
March 21, 2020 |
| 3 |
S12 E5 Michelle Visage chats with eliminated queen Nicky Doll about her journey from France to the U.S., her passion for fashion and the outfits that didn't make the runway. |
March 28, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AS5 E1 Derrick Barry talks to Michelle Visage about returning to the werk room, expanding her drag beyond her Britney Spears impersonation and coming to blows with India Ferrah. |
June 6, 2020 |
| 2 |
AS5 E2 Ongina talks to Michelle Visage about finally receiving the call to be an All Star, her relationship with Jujubee and her fierce but fair approach to the competition. |
June 13, 2020 |
| 3 |
AS5 E3 Joined by Michelle Visage, Mariah Paris Balenciaga reflects on returning to the show with some of her Season 3 sisters and discusses the garments that didn't make it to air. |
June 20, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S13 E4 Michelle Visage chats with the first eliminated queen to talk about Season 13 and her love of Bob Mackie. |
January 23, 2021 |
| 2 |
S13 E5 Michelle Visage talks to the latest eliminated queen about Season 13, and who they were planning to do for the Snatch Game! |
January 30, 2021 |
| 3 |
S13 E6 Michelle Visage chats with the latest eliminated queen about Season 13, and which look they would redo if they could! |
February 6, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Michelle Interviews the First Eliminated Queen Michelle Visage chats with the first eliminated queen to discuss the importance of her message as well as advice for future queens. |
May 1, 2021 |
| 2 |
Michelle Interviews the Second Eliminated Queen Michelle sits down with a devastated second eliminated queen and gives her some motherly advice to help keep her head up. |
May 8, 2021 |
| 3 |
Michelle Interviews the Third Eliminated Queen Michelle talks with the latest eliminated queen who shares an encouraging perspective about her time on the show. |
May 15, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AS6 E01 Michelle Visage chats with the first eliminated All Star about returning to compete again, personal growth, and the All Stars Variety Show. |
June 24, 2021 |
| 2 |
AS6 E02 Michelle Visage talks with the latest eliminated All Starabout coming back to compete, glow ups, and the Blue Ball. |
June 26, 2021 |
| 3 |
AS6 E03 Michelle Visage talks with the latest eliminated All Star about their original season, fan reaction, and working together in the group commercial challenge. |
July 1, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S14 E03 June Jambalaya tells fellow American Musical and Dramatic Academy alum Michelle Visage about going from dance to drag, getting eliminated first and creating stunning ensembles for the show. |
January 22, 2022 |
| 2 |
S14 E04 Alyssa Hunter chats with Michelle Visage about her unique upbringing in Puerto Rico, dealing with prop problems during the Night of a Thousand JLos and her go-to Snatch Game impressions. |
January 29, 2022 |
| 3 |
S14 E05 After her second elimination, Orion Story discusses her love for her late mother, a puppet show talent performance that got nixed and some of the looks that didn't get to hit the runway. |
February 5, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Queen Eliminated Michelle Visage sits down with the first queen eliminated from RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under Season 2. |
July 30, 2022 |
| 2 |
Second Queen Eliminated Michelle Visage sits down with the second queen eliminated from RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under Season 2. |
August 6, 2022 |
| 3 |
Third Queen Eliminated Michelle Visage sits down with the third queen eliminated from RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under Season 2. |
August 13, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S15 Premiere Michelle Visage returns in the Emmy-nominated series, where she sits downs with the latest eliminated queen and chats about Season 15, memorable moments, and the unworn fashion you didn’t see on the runway. |
January 7, 2023 |
| 2 |
S15 E03 Michelle Visage sits down with the recently eliminated queen and chats about Season 15, their drag journey, and the fabulous looks they brought to the show. |
January 14, 2023 |
| 3 |
S15 E04 Michelle Visage chats with the recently eliminated queen about Season 15, Snatch Game, and the unique sense of fun they brought to the show. |
January 21, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S16 Premiere Michelle Visage unpacks Hershii LiqCour-Jeté's time on the show. |
January 20, 2024 |
| 2 |
S16 E04 Michelle Visage unpacks Mirage's time on the show. |
January 27, 2024 |
| 3 |
S16 E05 Michelle Visage unpacks Amanda Tori Meating's time on the show. |
February 3, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S17 Premiere Michelle Visage sits down with the latest eliminated queen and chats about Season 17, memorable moments, and the unworn fashion you didn’t see on the runway. |
January 17, 2025 |
| 2 |
S17 E04 Michelle Visage sits down with the latest eliminated queen and chats about Season 17, memorable moments, and the unworn fashion you didn’t see on the runway. |
January 24, 2025 |
| 3 |
S17 E06 Michelle Visage sits down with the latest eliminated queen and chats about Season 17, memorable moments, and the unworn fashion you didn’t see on the runway. |
February 7, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S18 E02 Michelle Visage sits down with the latest eliminated queen and chats about Season 18, memorable moments, and the unworn fashion you didn’t see on the runway. |
January 9, 2026 |
| 2 |
S18 E03 Michelle Visage sits down with the latest eliminated queen and chats about Season 18, memorable moments, and the unworn fashion you didn’t see on the runway. |
January 16, 2026 |
| 3 |
S18 E04 Michelle Visage sits down with the latest eliminated queen and chats about Season 18, memorable moments, and the unworn fashion you didn’t see on the runway. |
January 23, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | YouTube |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 25, 2014 |
| Last aired | April 16, 2026 |
| Runtime | 10 minutes |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Schedule | Saturday |