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RuPaul's Drag Race (2009)

S1E1 Drag on a Dime

Feb 02, 2009 Season 1 Episode 1 Reality

In this episode, nine contestants face the challenge of transforming thrift store finds and trinkets from a 99-cent store into stunning drag looks. With creativity on the line, they must showcase their unique styles while working with limited resources. Guest judge Bob Mackie joins RuPaul to critique the queens’ creations and ultimately help decide who will be sent home for lacking in fashion flair.