Series synopsis
Drag Race Italia is an Italian reality television series that premiered on MTV Italia on November 18, 2021. It was created by RuPaul, Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato. It stars Priscilla Drag, Chiara Francini, Tommaso Zorzi and Paolo Camilli.
On the Italian version of RuPaul's Drag Race, drag queens compete for the title of Italy's Next Drag Superstar.
Premise
On the Italian version of RuPaul's Drag Race, drag queens compete for the title of Italy's Next Drag Superstar.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Priscilla Drag as Self - Host / Judge
- Chiara Francini as Self - Judge
- Tommaso Zorzi as Self - Judge
- Paolo Camilli as Self - Judge
Guest cast
- Paola Iezzi as Self - Judge
- Donatella Rettore as Self - Judge
- Ambra Angiolini as Self - Judge
- RuPaul as Self (uncredited)
- Enzo Miccio as Self - Judge
- Vincenzo De Lucia as Self - Special Guest
- Tiziano Ferro as Self - Special Guest
- Vladimir Luxuria as Self - Judge
- Gianmarco Saurino as Self - Judge
- Fabio Mollo as Self - Judge
- Giancarlo Commare as Self - Judge
- Coco Rebecca Edogamhe as Self - Judge
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 48 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 22 | November 11, 2021 | September 18, 2023 |
| Season 1 | 6 | November 18, 2021 | December 23, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 8 | October 20, 2022 | December 8, 2022 |
| Season 3 | 12 | October 13, 2023 | December 29, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meet the Queens of Drag Race Italia Season 1 Ciao, kitty girls. Meet the first 8 queens sashaying onto the Italian Werkroom! |
November 11, 2021 |
| 2 |
After the Race: Ciao Italia Priscilla, Chiara Francini, and Tommaso Zorzi recap the premiere episode of Drag Race Italia. There will be SPOILERS from the episode, so be sure to watch Drag Race Italia Season 1, Episode 1 before this! |
November 19, 2021 |
| 3 |
After the Race: Divas Tommaso Zorzi sits down for a one on one interview with the latest eliminated queen from Drag Race Italia. There will be SPOILERS from the episode, so be sure to watch Drag Race Italia Season 1, Episode 2 before this! |
November 26, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ciao Italia In the premiere episode of Drag Race Italia, eight Italian queens enter the Werkroom and compete in a classic mini challenge: a photo shoot set in Venice. Then they will be called on to create an Italian style dress to impress the judges on the catwalk. |
November 18, 2021 |
| 2 |
Divas The queens face a very funny mini challenge: limbo! In the maxi challenge, the queens will be tasked with starring in a commercial! On the Main Stage, they will have to give their best with a look that pays homage to great divas. |
November 25, 2021 |
| 3 |
Night of a Thousand Raffaella Carràs The third episode of Drag Race Italia is dedicated to the famous and loved LGBTQIA icon, Raffaella Carrà and includes a Rusical dedicated to her life. |
December 2, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Little Italy Ten new drag queens enter the Drag Race Italia Werkroom for a new season. The first episode, dedicated to Italy, will see them try their hand in a sewing test where they will have to pay homage to Italian art. Special guest is legendary icon of Italian music: Patty Pravo! |
October 20, 2022 |
| 2 |
Colorful Drag, Lucky Drag The queens star in a passionate interpretation of a hilarious telenovela rewritten in a drag key, and the runway is dedicated to flowers. Who will be eliminated? |
October 27, 2022 |
| 3 |
Snatch Game The queens participate in Reading is Fundamental and the iconic Snatch Game. Plus, astonishment is the word on the runway. Nothing is as it seems in this episode where anything can happen! |
November 3, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Express Yourself The first episode of the new season leaves room for the creativity and talent of the queens. |
October 13, 2023 |
| 2 |
Walk of Fame The second installment of Drag Race Italia is a tribute to Italian and international cinema. |
October 20, 2023 |
| 3 |
Night of a Thousand Paola and Chiaras The episode of Drag Race Italia is a tribute to the Italian singing couple Paola and Chiara. |
October 27, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MTV Italia |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 18, 2021 |
| Last aired | December 29, 2023 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Friday |