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RuPaul's Drag Race2009–Present

18 seasons 255 episodesTV-14

Peak Buzz Score

Apr 12 – May 11, 2025

#624 all-time TVTop 23%

Current Buzz Score

On June 19, 2026

#313 on TVTop 12%

Buzz Score is a daily 0-100+ popularity score based on public activity across the web.

RuPaul's Drag Race

About

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race is a reality television show that follows a group of drag queens as they compete in a series of challenges to win the title of America's next drag superstar. Hosted by RuPaul, the show combines elements of comedy, fashion, and drama, creating a unique and entertaining viewing experience. With its groundbreaking representation of the LGBTQ+ community and its celebration of self-expression, RuPaul's Drag Race has become a cultural phenomenon and a platform for aspiring drag talent to showcase their creativity and talent.

Status

Active

First aired

2009

Rating

TV-14

Daily update · June 19, 2026

RuPaul's Drag Race ranks #313 most popular TV show with a Buzz Score of 1.9. It peaked at #624 of all time (Apr 12 – May 11, 2025). It ranks #270 over the past 365 days.

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

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Ranking History

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Peak Buzz Score

#624Overall rank

Apr 12 – May 11, 2025

1-Year Buzz Score

#270Overall rank

Days at #1

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Past 365 days

Days in Top 10

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Past 365 days

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RuPaul's Drag Race

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1,265,155

members+87

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1,199,301

followers-49

Wikipedia

1,896

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Torrents

#122

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