The Commercial Challenge, or Branding Challenge, is a challenge where the contestants advertise and promote their own shows, brands or products that they have to originally write by themselves. This challenge is comedy oriented with the winner of the challenge typically having the funniest commercial.
The challenge is similar to the Acting Challenge and Improvisation Challenge as all these challenges rely heavily on comedy and acting skills.
Challenge's Timeline
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- █ The challenge never appeared in the season.
- █ The challenge appeared in the season once.
- █ The challenge appeared in the season twice.
Commercial / Branding Challenge Winners
Maxi Challenge Winners
Mini Challenge Winners
Commercial Challenge Eliminated
All Commercial/Branding Challenges
Episode 4: Mac Viva-Glam Challenge
Queen | Placement |
---|---|
Ongina | WINNER |
BeBe Zahara Benet | HIGH |
Nina Flowers | HIGH |
Shannel | LOW |
Rebecca Glasscock | BOTTOM 2 |
Jade | ELIMINATED |
Episode 7: Once Upon a Queen
Queen | Book Title | Placement |
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Raven | Young, Broke, and Fabulous: The Pursuit of Finding Your Inner Trust Fund |
WINNER |
Jujubee | Memoirs of a Gay-Sha: Jujubee’s Journey, I’m Still Here! |
HIGH |
Tyra Sanchez | The Woman in Me: A Guide to Letting Go of the Past, Accepting the Present, and Looking Forward to a Better Future |
HIGH |
Pandora Boxx | Out of the Boxx: How Drag Saved My Life |
LOW |
Tatianna | Tati: From Teen Queen to Drag Superstar! |
BOTTOM 2 |
Jessica Wild | Jessica Wild: Dreams of a Golden Child |
ELIMINATED |
Episode 4: Totally Leotarded
Queen | Team | Work Out | Placement |
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Alexis Mateo | Manila | Stretch the Upper Body | WINNER |
Stacy Layne Matthews | Sit N' Shake | HIGH | |
Yara Sofia | Carmen | Echar Pa'lante | HIGH |
Carmen Carrera | Work It Out! | SAFE | |
Delta Work | Shake N' Bake | SAFE | |
Manila Luzon | Manila | Step & Strap | SAFE |
Raja | FabuLOSSity | SAFE | |
Shangela | Halleloola Hoop | SAFE | |
Mariah Paris Balenciaga | Carmen | How to Keep a Tight Snatch | LOW |
India Ferrah | Rubber Tug | BOTTOM 2 | |
Mimi Imfurst | Manila | 'You Gotta Love Me' Jump Rope | ELIMINATED |
Episode 9: Life, Liberty & Persuit of Style
Queen | Placement |
---|---|
Alexis Mateo | WINNER |
Shangela | HIGH |
Manila Luzon | LOW |
Raja | LOW |
Carmen Carrera | BOTTOM 2 |
Yara Sofia | BOTTOM 2 |
Episode 3: Glamazons vs Champions
Queen | Team Album | Song | Placement |
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Sharon Needles | Team Champion | "Cover Girl" | WINNER |
Chad Michaels | Team Glamazon | "The Beginning" | HIGH |
Kenya Michaels | "Get Your Rebel On" | HIGH | |
Jiggly Caliente | Team Champion | "LadyBoy" | SAFE |
Latrice Royale | "Never Go Home Again" | SAFE | |
Phi Phi O'Hara | "Jealous of My Boogie" | SAFE | |
Willam | Team Glamazon | "Click Clack (Make Dat Money)" | SAFE |
Madame LaQueer | "Responsitrannity" | LOW | |
Dida Ritz | Team Champion | "Main Event" | BOTTOM 2 |
The Princess | Team Glamazon | "If I Dream" | ELIMINATED |
Episode 7: Dragazines
Queen | Dragazine | Placement |
---|---|---|
Phi Phi O'Hara | ![]() |
WINNER |
Sharon Needles | ![]() |
HIGH |
Dida Ritz | ![]() |
SAFE |
Chad Michaels | ![]() |
LOW |
Latrice Royale | ![]() |
LOW |
Willam | ![]() |
BOTTOM 2 |
Jiggly Caliente | ![]() |
ELIMINATED |
Episode 8: Scent of a Drag Queen
Queen | Fragrance | Placement |
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Alaska | Red for Filth | WINNER |
Detox | Heroine | HIGH |
Jinkx Monsoon | Delusion | HIGH |
Coco Montrese | Ru Animale by Coco | LOW |
Roxxxy Andrews | Thick and Juicy | LOW |
Alyssa Edwards | Alyssa's Secret | BOTTOM 2 |
Ivy Winters | Dress Code | ELIMINATED |
Episode 7: Glamazon by Colorevolution
Queen | Market | Placement |
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Adore Delano | Mean Girls | WINNER |
Laganja Estranja | WINNER | |
Bianca Del Rio | Glamorous / Working Girls | HIGH |
Trinity K. Bonet | HIGH | |
Courtney Act | Hot Mamas | LOW |
Joslyn Fox | LOW | |
BenDeLaCreme | Cougars / Mature Ladies | BOTTOM 2 |
Darienne Lake | BOTTOM 2 |
Episode 7: Shady Politics
Queen | Placement | |
---|---|---|
Bob The Drag Queen | WINNER | |
Derrick Barry | WINNER | |
Naomi Smalls | HIGH | |
Kim Chi | LOW | |
Chi Chi DeVayne | BOTTOM 2 | |
Thorgy Thor | ELIMINATED |
Episode 6: Drag Fish Tank
Queen | Product | Placement |
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Alaska | Alaska Thunderfun Fashion Tape |
WINNER |
Katya | Krisis Kontrol by Katya |
WINNER |
Alyssa Edwards | Drop Dead Gorgeous Energy Drink |
SAFE |
Detox | Detox's Talking Trash Receptacle |
SAFE |
Roxxxy Andrews | Roxxxy's Wig Tricks Instructional DVD + Roxxxy Andrews Extra-Tacky Wig Glue! |
BOTTOM 2 |
Tatianna | Spill the Tea... with Tati Designer Tea Set |
ELIMINATED |
Episode 9: Your Pilot's On Fire
Queen | Show | Placement |
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Sasha Velour | Teets & Asky | WINNER |
Shea Couleé | WINNER | |
Peppermint | Mary, Mother of Gay | HIGH |
Trinity Taylor | HIGH | |
Alexis Michelle | LOW | |
Nina Bo'nina Brown | Nina & Tina | BOTTOM 2 |
Valentina | ELIMINATED |
Episode 6: Commercial, commercial
The results reflect only the challenge outcome, not the overall placements of the episode.
Queen | Commercial | Outcome | Overall Placement | |
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Dearis Doll | Easy Love, No Attachment | WINNER | WINNER | |
Année Maywong | Easy Love, Low Cost | SAFE | HIGH | |
Natalia Pliacam | SAFE | HIGH | ||
B Ella | Easy Love, No Attachment | WINNER | WINNER + LOW | |
Amadiva | Easy Love, No Wait Time | SAFE | ELIMINATED | |
JAJA | SAFE | ELIMINATED |
Episode 3: Tap That App
Queen | Dating App | Placement |
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Asia O'Hara | Madam Buttrface | WINNER |
Blair St. Clair | End of Days | HIGH |
Eureka O'Hara | HIGH | |
Miz Cracker | SAFE | |
The Vixen | SAFE | |
Aquaria | Madam Buttrface | SAFE |
Monét X Change | SAFE | |
Dusty Ray Bottoms | Fibstr | SAFE |
Monique Heart | SAFE | |
Kameron Michaels | LOW | |
Mayhem Miller | BOTTOM 2 | |
Yuhua Hamasaki | Madam Buttrface | ELIMINATED |
Episode 6: Drag Con Panel Extravaganza
Queen | Name of Panel | Placement |
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Eureka O'Hara | Proportionizing (Body) |
WINNER |
Kameron Michaels | HIGH | |
Monét X Change | HIGH | |
Aquaria | Painted for Filth (Face) |
SAFE |
Asia O'Hara | SAFE | |
Monique Heart | SAFE | |
Miz Cracker | Wigaholics (Hair) |
LOW |
The Vixen | BOTTOM 2 | |
Blair St. Clair | ELIMINATED |
Episode 6: La Más Independiente
Queen | Placement Score |
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Alexis 3XL | WINNER 19 |
Gvajardo | HIGH 16 |
Sophia Jiménez | HIGH 15 |
Job Star | BOTTOM 2 8 |
Soro Nasty | ELIMINATED 13 |
Episode 7: Beef Cake
The results reflect only the challenge outcome, not the overall placements of the episode.
Queen | Placement | Overall Placement | |
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Tora Himan | SAFE | WINNER | |
Miss Kitty Litter ATX | SAFE | HIGH | |
Diana Fire | WINNER | WINNER + LOW | |
Coco Jem Holiday | SAFE | BOTTOM 2 | |
Clare Apparently | SAFE | ELIMINATED |
Episode 6: Thirsty Werk
Queen | Placement |
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The Vivienne | WINNER |
Divina De Campo | HIGH |
Baga Chipz | LOW |
Cheryl Hole | BOTTOM 2 |
Blu Hydrangea | ELIMINATED |
Episode 2: A Pior Youtuber do Mundo
Queen | YouTuber | Placement |
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DaCota | Make Up | HIGH |
Kitty Kawakubo | Fashion | HIGH |
Malayka SN | Fitness | HIGH |
Chloe Stardust | DIY | SAFE |
Flaminga | Gossip | SAFE |
Klox | Movies | SAFE |
Raykka Rica | Gastronomy | SAFE |
Tereza Skyper | React | SAFE |
Eva Sattiva | Unboxing | LOW |
Di Vina Kaskaria | Politics | LOW |
Nola Criola | Kids | LOW |
Episode 8: Droop
Queen | Product | Placement |
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Heidi N Closet | "Heidi's Hydrates" Multipurpose Lotion |
WINNER |
Crystal Methyd | "Magic Mullet" |
HIGH |
Jackie Cox | "Jackie's Magic Carpet Merkin" |
HIGH |
Jaida Essence Hall | "Luxuratuck" Tucking Panty |
HIGH |
Gigi Goode | "Goode Night Bitch" Fragrance Sleeping Aid |
LOW |
Sherry Pie | "Sherry Pie's Aura Pie" |
LOW |
Widow Von'Du | "Throaté" Throat Coat Spray |
BOTTOM 2 |
Jan | "Sure, Jan" Spray |
ELIMINATED |
Episode 6: Star Sixty-Nine
Queen | Law Firm (Specialization) |
Placement |
---|---|---|
Rita Baga | The B.E.L.L.E.S Bitches for Enthusiastic Lady Lawyers Entertainment Services |
WINNER |
Jimbo | HIGH | |
Scarlett BoBo | Sarah and Sarahson Sister Separation Specialists |
HIGH |
Priyanka | Kitty and Kat The Pussy Protectors |
SAFE |
Lemon | LOW | |
Ilona Verley | Sarah and Sarahson Sister Separation Specialists |
BOTTOM 2 |
BOA | The B.E.L.L.E.S Bitches for Enthusiastic Lady Lawyers Entertainment Services |
ELIMINATED |
Episode 2: Give Face!
Queen | Fitness Team | Workout Section | Placement |
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Envy Peru | Gym Club 69 | Hosting and Chair | WINNER |
Sederginne | Hula Hoop | HIGH | |
Miss Abby OMG | Spice Up Your Sexlife | Massage Roller | HIGH |
ChelseaBoy | Hosting, Advertising and Cooling Down |
SAFE | |
Janey Jacké | Elastic Band | SAFE | |
Ma'MaQueen | Elastic Rope | SAFE | |
Megan Schoonbrood | Gym Club 69 | Dumbbell | LOW |
Madame Madness | Spice Up Your Sexlife | Ball | BOTTOM 2 |
Patty Pam-Pam | Gym Club 69 | Stretching Bar | ELIMINATED |
Episode 9: "La Más Antojable"
Contestant | Assigned Partner | Mexican Dish | Placement Score |
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Rudy Reyes | Nina De La Fuente | Chiles en Nogada | WINNER 20 |
Raga Diamante | Génesis Faux | Salbut | HIGH 19 |
Madison | Gala Varo | Tacos | SAFE 16 |
Aviesc Who? | Deborah La Grande | Maíz | BOTTOM 3 10 |
Memo Reyri | Eva Blunt | Chiles en Nogada | ELIMINATED 8 |
Mista Boo | Soro Nasty | Flautas | ELIMINATED 6 |
OnlyFails & TNTinder
Episode 2 | Episode 3 | |||||
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OnlyFails | TNTinder | |||||
Contestant | Fetish | Placement | Contestant | App | Placement | |
Lilith Prexeva | Aliens | WINNER 9.50 |
Alexia Tarantino | Wip My Hair | WINNER 9.17 | |
Katrina Addams | Ghosts | WINNER 9.17 |
Condessa Cabalista | Fluidr | WINNER 9.17 | |
Slovakia | Activism | HIGH 8.50 |
Ginger Moon | Barracaria | HIGH 8.77 | |
Tenebraria | Cleaning | SAFE 7.80 |
Raykka Rica | XXX9 | SAFE 8.50 | |
Verona Moon | Conservatism | SAFE 7.80 |
Roovie Fox | PólenAmor | SAFE 8.50 | |
Dolce Brisa | Skincare | LOW 7.33 |
Organzza | Bag Is Beautiful | SAFE 8.47 | |
Sasha Heels | Bad puns | LOW 7.17 |
Marvena | Mar de Venus | LOW 7.17 |
Episode 11: Pop! Goes the Queens
The queens had to create and advertise a brand of soft drinks, plus, write a catchy jingle.
Queen | Drink | Placement |
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Rosé | WINNER | |
Symone | WINNER | |
Kandy Muse | HIGH | |
Gottmik | LOW | |
Olivia Lux | ![]() |
LOW |
Utica Queen | BOTTOM 2 | |
Tina Burner | ELIMINATED |
Episode 5: Marketing Hats
Queen | Product | Placement | |
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Name | Photo | ||
Elektra Shock | "Topped" | ![]() |
WINNER |
Kita Mean | "Yeasty Nuts" | ![]() |
HIGH |
Art Simone | "Art's Yeast Extractor" | ![]() |
SAFE |
Scarlet Adams | "Snatch" | ![]() |
SAFE |
Karen From Finance | "Discharge" | ![]() |
LOW |
Maxi Shield | "Hornbag Yeast Concentrate" | ![]() |
BOTTOM 2 |
Etcetera Etcetera | "Piss" | ![]() |
ELIMINATED |
Episode 3: Side Hustles
Queen | Side Hustle | Placement |
---|---|---|
Trinity K. Bonet | Drag Fixers Fix-It Bitch Like Olivia Pope, there ain't no scandal they can't handle. |
WINNER |
Pandora Boxx | HIGH TEAM | |
Ra'Jah O'Hara | HIGH TEAM | |
Yara Sofia | HIGH TEAM | |
Eureka! | Drag Exorcists Exor-Size Queens Ain't nobody got time for demons up in here. Not today, satan! |
SAFE |
Kylie Sonique Love | SAFE | |
Scarlet Envy | SAFE | |
A'keria C. Davenport | Rent-a-Queen RAQ For people who need a stranger to fill in for a special occasion. |
BOTTOM 4 |
Ginger Minj | BOTTOM 4 | |
Jan | BOTTOM 4 | |
Silky Nutmeg Ganache | ELIMINATED |
Episode 5: Draglexa
The queens had to create and advertise an smart in-home assistant.
Queen | Draglexa Mode | Placement |
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Choriza May | Night Mode (client) Shady Mode (voice) |
SAFE |
Ella Vaday | Shady Mode (client) Motivational Mode (voice) |
SAFE |
Kitty Scott-Claus | Motivational Mode (client) Night Mode (voice) |
SAFE |
Krystal Versace | Hair Mode (client) | SAFE |
River Medway | Announcer | SAFE |
Vanity Milan | Beat Mode (client) | LOW |
Scarlett Harlett | Announcer | BOTTOM 2 |
Charity Kase | Sleep Mode (client) | ELIMINATED |
Episode 2: Grandi Dive
Queen | Item | Product | Placement |
---|---|---|---|
Enorma Jean | Nothing | Nulla | WINNER |
Ava Hangar | Handset | Telefosì | SAFE |
Divinity | Magic wand | Bacchetta Magica | SAFE |
Elecktra Bionic | Pills | Dreaming Caps | SAFE |
Farida Kant | Canvas, brush and paint | Kit Freeda Kant | SAFE |
Luquisha Lubamba | Megaphone | Mega-fono | LOW |
Le Riche | App | Apperò che cozza! | BOTTOM 2 |
Ivana Vamp | Decanter | Libertà | ELIMINATED |
Episode 5: Save A Queen
Queen | Queen Helped | Placement |
---|---|---|
Bosco | Kahmora | WINNER |
Angeria Paris VanMicheals | Tempest | HIGH |
Lady Camden | Kahmora | HIGH |
Daya Betty | Kahmora | SAFE |
DeJa Skye | Tempest | SAFE |
Kerri Colby | Tempest | SAFE |
Maddy Morphosis | Jaymes | SAFE |
Willow Pill | Jaymes | SAFE |
Jasmine Kennedie | Jaymes | LOW |
Jorgeous | Tempest | BOTTOM 2 |
Orion Story | Jaymes | ELIMINATED |
Kornbread "The Snack" Jeté | N/A | DEPARTED |
Episode 7: Come To Spain!
Queen | Commercial | Placement |
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Estrella Xtravaganza | ![]() |
WINNER |
Sharonne | WINNER | |
Juriji Der Klee | ![]() |
HIGH |
Venedita Von Däsh | HIGH | |
Marina | ![]() |
BOTTOM 2 |
Drag Sethlas | ELIMINATED |
Trivia
- Alexis Mateo and Alaska are currently the only contestants to win the Commercial Challenge twice.
- Alexis is the only queen to do so on the same season (Season 3).
- Tatianna, Valentina, India Ferrah and Jan landed in the bottom in two Commercial Challenges.
- Valentina is the only one to get eliminated both times.
- Seasons 3, 4 and 10 are the only seasons to feature two Commercial challenges.
- Sharon Needles, Bob The Drag Queen, Sasha Velour, The Vivienne, Envy Peru and Symone are the only regular season winners to win a Commercial Challenge.
- Alaska and Trinity The Tuck are the only queens to do so on an All Stars season.
- Raja is the only regular season winner to place below safe in a Commercial Challenge.
- B Ella and Eureka! are the only queens to win both Mini and Maxi Challenge versions of Commercial Challenge on the same season.
- B Ella is the only queen to win these in the same episode.
- Blair St. Clair and Silky Nutmeg Ganache are the only queens to first win the Mini Challenge version and get eliminated the next time they participated to the Maxi Challenge version.
- In 7 out of 14 regular seasons, a New York queen was eliminated on a Commercial Challenge: Mimi Imfurst on Season 3, Jiggly Caliente on Season 4, Ivy Winters on Season 5, Thorgy Thor on Season 8, Yuhua Hamasaki on Season 10, Jan on Season 12 and Tina Burner on Season 13.
Maxi Challenges | Acting • Ball • Choreography • Commercial • Design • Improvisation • Makeover • Photoshoot • Runway • Rusical • Singing • Stand-Up • Talent Show |
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Mini Challenges | Everybody Loves Puppets • Reading is Fundamental |