| Drag Race Belgique | |
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| 1 | 2 |
The second season of Drag Race Belgique was officially announced on May 5, 2023 on the Drag Race Belgique Instagram.[1] Casting opened on May 8, 2023, with a deadline of May 26, 2023.[3]
On January 12, 2024, the judges were revealed, with Rita Baga and Mustii returning and Lio joining the judges panel.[2]
The cast of Season 2 was officially announced on January 16, 2024. The promo theme was le printemps arrive.[4]
The winner of the second season of Drag Race Belgique was Alvilda with La Veuve placing as runner-up and Star winning Miss Congeniality
Contestants
(Biographical information stated from during time of contest)
| Rank | Contestant | Photo | Age[5] | Location[5] | Ep. 1 | Ep. 2 | Ep. 3 | Ep. 4 | Ep. 5 | Ep. 6 | Ep. 7 | Ep. 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talent Show |
Design | Girl Groups |
Stand Up |
Snatch Game |
Acting | Make Over |
Rumix | Finale | |||||
| 1st (Winner) |
Alvilda | 
|
29 | Brussels | HIGH Mini Chall. Winner |
HIGH | WIN | WIN | HIGH | HIGH | BTM2 | WIN | WINNER |
| 2nd (Runner-Up) |
La Veuve | 
|
37 | Brussels | WIN | LOW | BTM2 | SAFE | SAFE Mini Chall. Winner |
WIN Mini Chall. Winner |
WIN | SAFE | LOST 3RD ROUND |
| 3rd/4th | Loulou Velvet | 
|
31 | Brussels | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | BTM2 | SAFE | BTM2 | BTM2 | SAFE | LOST 2ND ROUND |
| Gabanna | 
|
27 | Brussels | BTM2 | SAFE | SAFE | HIGH | BTM2 | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOST 1ST ROUND | |
| 5th | Chloe Clarke | 
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29 | Ghent | BTM2 | BTM2 | HIGH | LOW | WIN | ELIM | GUEST | ||
| 6th (Miss Congeniality) |
Star | 
|
43 | Antwerp | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | SAFE Mini Chall. Winner |
ELIM | MISS CON | |||
| 7th (Quit) |
Morphae | 
|
23 | Brussels | LOW | SAFE | SAFE | BTM2 + QUIT |
GUEST | ||||
| 8th | Madame Yoko | 
|
33 | Luxembourg | SAFE | HIGH Mini Chall. Winner |
ELIM | GUEST | |||||
| 9th | Sarah Logan | 
|
35 | Liège | SAFE | ELIM | GUEST | ||||||
- █ The contestant won Drag Race Belgique.
- █ The contestant was a runner-up.
- █ The contestant won the maxi challenge.
- █ The contestant was one of the best but did not win the maxi challenge.
- █ The contestant was one of the worst but did not place in the bottom.
- █ The contestant was up for elimination, but neither were eliminated.
- █ The contestant placed in the bottom and won the Lip Sync for your life.
- █ The contestant placed in the bottom, lost the Lip Sync for your life, and was eliminated.
- █ The contestant placed in the bottom, and was asked to lip sync solo after another contestant quit.
- █ The contestant placed in the bottom, but quit the competition before the lip sync.
- █ The contestant appeared as a guest, but was out of the running.
- █ The contestant was voted Miss Congeniality by the contestants.
Contestants' Winning Earnings
| Name | Money |
|---|---|
| Alvilda | €22,000 |
| La Veuve | €3,000 |
| Gabanna | €0 |
| Loulou Velvet | €1,000 |
| Chloe Clarke | €1,000 |
| Star | €0 |
| Morphae | €0 |
| Madame Yoko | €0 |
| Sarah Logan | €0 |
- █ The contestant was awarded €20,000 for winning Drag Race Belgique.
Episodes
| Series # | Episode # | Episode Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | February 1, 2024 | |
| 10 | 2 | February 8, 2024 | |
| 11 | 3 | February 15, 2024 | |
| 12 | 4 | February 22, 2024 | |
| 13 | 5 | February 29, 2024 | |
| 14 | 6 | March 7, 2024 | |
| 15 | 7 | March 14, 2024 | |
| 16 | 8 | March 21, 2024 | |
Episode 1: "De Retour!"
Airdate: February 1, 2024
Synopsis:
In this premiere episode, the queens enter the Werk Room for the first time and quickly take on their first challenge: a photoshoot on a rodeo unicorn. After this bumping ride, they will present a very special and personal act during a legendary Talent Show.
Dans ce premier épisode, les reines entrent pour la première fois dans la Werk Room et relèvent rapidement leur premier défi : une séance photo sur une licorne de rodéo. Après cette chevauchée, elles présenteront un numéro très personnel et spécial lors d'un légendaire Talent Show.
Episode 1 Judges
- Guest Judges: Paloma and Tatiana Silva
- Special Guests: The Cast of Drag Race Belgique Season 1
- Mini Challenge: Photoshoot riding a mechanical unicorn
- Mini Challenge Winner: Alvilda
- Mini Challenge Prize: An A4 print of her photo
- Maxi Challenge: Talent Show
- Runway Theme: Drache nationale
- Maxi Challenge Winner: La Veuve
- Maxi Challenge Prize: €1,000 cash prize
- Bottom Two: Chloe Clarke and Gabanna
- Lip Sync Song: "Rain On Me" by Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande
- Eliminated: None
Entrance Order
| 1 | Sarah Logan |
| 2 | Alvilda |
| 3 | Star |
| 4 | Madame Yoko |
| 5 | Gabanna |
| 6 | La Veuve |
| 7 | Loulou Velvet |
| 8 | Chloe Clarke |
| 9 | Morphae |
Talent Show Performances
| Contestant | Performance | Photo |
|---|---|---|
| Avilda | Original Song/Fire Dancing | File:AlvildaTalentShow.jpg |
| Chloe Clarke | Dance Routine | File:ChloeClarkeTalentShow.jpg |
| Gabanna | Live Singing | File:GabannaTalentShow.jpg |
| La Veuve | Stand-Up | File:LaVeuveTalentShow.jpg |
| Loulou Velvet | Burlesque | File:LoulouVelvetTalentShow.jpg |
| Madame Yoko | Live Singing | File:MadameYokoTalentShow.jpg |
| Morphae | Piano Playing | File:MorphaeTalentShow.jpg |
| Sarah Logan | Burlesque/Lipsync | File:SarahLoganTalentShow.jpg |
| Star | Slapstick Burlesque | File:StarTalentShow.jpg |
Unicorn Photoshoot
Episode 2: "Drag-en-Ciel"
Airdate: February 8, 2024
Synopsis:
This week, our queens will have to demonstrate all their agility and glamour in a martial arts-themed photoshoot before taking on the very much feared Design Challenge.
Cette semaine, nos reines devront démontrer toute leur agilité et leur glamour lors d'un shooting photo sur le thème des arts martiaux avant de relever le très redouté défi du design.
Episode 2 Judges
- Guest Judges: Elvis Pompilio and Marie Guérin
- Mini Challenge: Show off your best martial arts moves to audition for Jean-Claude Van Damme's new movie.
- Mini Challenge Winner: Madame Yoko
- Mini Challenge Prize: Spin the color wheel first and choose the order for others to spin.
- Maxi Challenge: Design a Monochromatic Look inspired by the colours of the Rainbow
- Runway Theme: Drag-en-ciel
- Maxi Challenge Winner: Loulou Velvet
- Maxi Challenge Prize: €1,000 cash prize
- Bottom Two: Chloe Clarke and Sarah Logan
- Lip Sync Song: "Mad About You" by Hooverphonic
- Eliminated: Sarah Logan
Episode 3: "Jawadde Dadde"
Airdate: February 15, 2024
Synopsis:
The Temperature is going to rise as the queens form girl bands and perform in the fashion of the 90's
Cette semaine, la température va monter dans la Werk Room puisque les reines devront faire éclater des ballons sur les douces fesses du Frites Crew ! Et ça ne va pas se calmer avec le maxi challenge puisque nos Queens vont devoir former 3 Girls Bands comme dans les années 90.
Episode 3 Judges
- Special Guest: La Diva Live
- Guest Judge: Gaelle Garcia Diaz
- Mini Challenge: Pop balloons on the Frites Crew to determine the teams.
- Maxi Challenge: 1990s Girl Groups
- Runway Theme: Art Nouveau
- Maxi Challenge Winner: Alvilda
- Maxi Challenge Prize: €1,000 cash prize
- Bottom Two: La Veuve and Madame Yoko
- Lip Sync Song: "Bruxelles je t'aime" by Angèle
- Eliminated: Madame Yoko
Girl Groups:
| SLYC | Identitties |
|---|---|
| "Attitude" | "Be Yourself" |
| Contestant | |
| Chloe Clarke | Alvilda |
| Loulou Velvet | Gabanna |
| Madame Yoko | La Veuve |
| Star | Morphae |
Episode 4: "Masquerade"
Airdate: February 22, 2024
Synopsis:
Nothing beats a Cha Cha Cha dance challenge, so this week our queens are going to shake their booties. And to add a bit of depth to those dancing legs, our queens will form the first Belgian Drag FGovernment and will present new laws, to make Belgium great(er) again!
Rien ne vaut un défi de danse Cha Cha Cha, alors cette semaine, nos reines vont secouer leur bootylicious dans un premier défi très boogy! Et pour ajouter un peu de profondeur à ces pas de danse, nos reines formeront le premier gouvernement belge Drag et nous présenteront leurs nouvelles lois, afin de rendre la Belgique plus belle encore!
Episode 4 Judges
- Guest Judge: Gustaph
- Mini Challenge: Bootylicious Cha Cha Cha Dance-Off
- Mini Challenge Winner: Star
- Mini Challenge Prize: Assigning ministries to everybody.
- Maxi Challenge: Run for the Belgian Drag Government
- Runway Theme: Mille et une Belgique à l'Eurovision
- Maxi Challenge Winner: Alvilda
- Maxi Challenge Prize: €1,000 cash prize
- Bottom Two: Loulou Velvet and Morphae
- Quit: Morphae
- Lip Sync Song: "Toy" by Netta
Drag Government Ministries and Eurovision Inspirations
| Contestant | Ministry | Mille et Une Belgique à l'Eurovision Runway Inspiration |
|---|---|---|
| Alvilda | Ministry of Shade |
Gustaph 2023 |
| Chloe Clarke | Ministry of Acceptance |
Nicole 1973 |
| Gabanna | Ministry of Fashion |
Lilianne Saint-Pierre 1987 |
| La Veuve | Ministry of Fame |
Serge and Christine Ghisoland 1972 |
| Loulou Velvet | Ministry of Move |
Emly Starr 1981 |
| Morphae | Ministry of Full Sensuality |
Hooverphonic 2021 |
| Star | Ministry of Societal Makeover |
Ishtar 2008 and Xandee 2004 |
Episode 5: "Snatch Game - Belgium Season 2"
Airdate: February 29, 2024
Synopsis:
This week, there are two legendary challenges! The queens start by making fun of each other with puppets because... Everybody Loves Puppets! And then they will dive into the iconic Snatch Game!
Cette semaine, Drag Race Belgique ne vous propose pas un mais deux défis légendaires ! En effet, nos reines commenceront par se moquer les unes des autres avec des marionnettes parce que ... "Tout le monde aime les marionnettes". Et elles se lanceront ensuite dans l'Iconique Snatch Game ! Un défi dans lequel elles devront incarner un personnage ou une personnalité de leur choix!
Episode 5 Judges
- Guest Judges: Cécile Djunga and Charles
- Mini Challenge: Everybody Loves Puppets
- Mini Challenge Winner: La Veuve
- Maxi Challenge: Snatch Game
- Runway Theme: En rollers, baby!
- Maxi Challenge Winner: Chloe Clarke
- Maxi Challenge Prize: €1,000 cash prize
- Bottom Two: Gabanna and Star
- Lip Sync Song: "My Head & My Heart" by Ava Max
- Eliminated: Star
Snatch Game
| Contestant | Puppet | Snatch Game Character |
Snatch Game Photo |
Who Should Go Home? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvilda | Gabanna | Anne Dorval (as Criquette Rockwell from Le cœur a ses raisons) |
File:AlvildaSnatchGameLook.jpg | Star |
| Chloe Clarke | Star | Golluma | File:ChloeClarkeSnatchGameLook.jpg | Star |
| Gabanna | La Veuve | Frida Kahlo | File:GabannaSnatchGameLook.jpg | Chloe Clarke |
| La Veuve | Chloe Clarke | Joanne d'Arc | File:LaVeuveSnatchGameLook.jpg | Star |
| Loulou Velvet | Alvilda | Yolande Moreau | File:LoulouVelvetSnatchGameLook.jpg | Star |
| Star | Loulou Velvet | Little Red Riding Hood | File:StarSnatchGameLook.jpg | Chloe Clarke |
Episode 6: "Le Crime du Drag Express"
Airdate: March 7, 2024
Synopsis:
Tick tock! Tick tock! It's time for drama! This week, the queens take on the Reading Challenge before embarking on a mysterious train. For their Maxi Challenge, the queens will perform a parody of Agatha Christie's iconic "Murder on the Orient Express".
Tic-tac! Tic-tac! C'est l'heure du drame! En effet, cette semaine, les reines relèvent le mythique défi du "Reading Challenge" avant d'embarquer dans un train mystérieux. Pour leur maxi défi, les reines interpréteront une parodie de l'emblématique "Meurtre dans l'Orient Express" d'Agatha Christie.
Episode 6 Judges
- Guest Judges: Barbier Coralie
- Mini Challenge: Reading Challenge
- Mini Challenge Winner: La Veuve
- Mini Challenge Prize: Casting the roles
- Maxi Challenge: Act in a detective mystery "Crime on the Drag Express"
- Runway Theme: Tenues Saxy
- Maxi Challenge Winner: La Veuve
- Maxi Challenge Prize: €1,000 cash prize
- Bottom Two: Chloe Clarke and Loulou Velvet
- Lip Sync Song: "Trustfall" by Pink
- Eliminated: Chloe Clarke
"Murder on the Drag Express" Roles
| Contestant | Role |
|---|---|
| Alvilda | Countess |
| Chloe Clarke | Henrietta |
| Gabanna | Duchess |
| La Veuve | Herculea Poirot |
| Loulou Velvet | Conductor |
Episode 7: "Gift Packages"
Airdate: March 14, 2024
Synopsis:
To make their way to the grand finale, our queens welcome a relative into the Werk Room for a very emotional Make Over Challenge.
Pour accéder à la grande finale, nos reines accueilleront un proche dans la Werk Room pour un Make Over Challenge très émouvant.
Episode 7 Judges
- Guest Judge: Loïc Nottet
- Maxi Challenge: Makeover your loved one into your drag daughter
- Runway Theme: Portrait de famille
- Maxi Challenge Winner: La Veuve
- Maxi Challenge Prize: €1,000 cash prize
- Bottom Two: Alvilda and Loulou Velvet
- Lip Sync Song: "Mr/Mme" by Loïc Nottet
- Eliminated: None
Makeover Partners
| Contestant | Makeover Guest | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Guest | Affiliation to the contestant |
Drag Name | |
| Alvilda | Sébastien | Boyfriend | Gurita |
| Gabanna | Alan | Designer | Dulce |
| La Veuve | Julien | Brother | L'Orpheline |
| Loulou Velvet | Nathoo | Best Friend | Nana Velvet |
Top Four of Season 2
| Contestant | Challenge Wins | Up for Elimination |
|---|---|---|
|
3 (Eps. 3, 4, 8) |
1 (Ep. 7) |
|
0 | 2 (Ep. 1, 5) |
|
3 (Eps. 1, 6, 7) |
1 (Ep. 3) |
|
1 (Ep. 2) |
3 (Ep. 4, 6, 7) |
Episode 8: "Grand Finale - Belgium Season 2"
Airdate: March 21, 2024
Synopsis:
For the Grand Finale, the three remaining queens take on a memorable all-singing and all-dancing challenge before the final verdict.
Pour la grande finale, les trois reines restantes relèveront un défi mémorable en chantant et en dansant avant le verdict final.
Episode 8 Judges
- Guest Judges: Nick Coutsier and Santa
- Special Guests: Drag Couenne and Jimbo
- Maxi Challenge: Write lyrics and perform in a rumix to "L'union fait la force" by Mustii
- Runway Theme: Drag Excellence
- Miss Congeniality: Star
- Maxi Challenge Winner: Alvilda
- Maxi Challenge Prize: Power to choose her opponent to the LipSync Smackdown to the Crown
- Lip Sync Pairs:
- Alvilda vs Gabanna
- La Veuve vs Loulou Velvet
- Lip Sync Songs:
- "Physical" by Dua Lipa (Alvilda vs Gabanna)
- "Warrior" by Oscar and The Wolf (La Veuve vs Loulou Velvet)
- "Too Young" by Hyphen Hyphen (Alvilda vs La Veuve)
- Eliminated: Gabanna and Loulou Velvet
- Top Two: Alvilda and La Veuve
- Lip Sync Song: "Too Young" by Hyphen Hyphen
- Winner of Drag Race Belgique Season 2: Alvilda
- Runner-Up: La Veuve
Lip Sync for the Crown Bracket
| "Physical" / "Warrior" | "Too Young" | ||||||||||||
| ✓ | Alvilda | WIN | |||||||||||
| ✗ | Gabanna | LOSS | |||||||||||
| ✓ | ALvilda | WIN | |||||||||||
| ✗ | La Veuve | LOSS | |||||||||||
| ✓ | La Veuve | WIN | |||||||||||
| ✗ | Loulou Velvet | LOSS | |||||||||||
Trivia
- Drag Family connections to Drag Race alum include:
- Loulou Velvet, drag daughter of Mademoiselle Boop;
- Star, drag mother of Sederginne.
- Alvilda, drag sister of Athena Sorgelikis.
- Season 2 is the first season in the Drag Race franchise to...
- feature a contestant from Luxembourg, Madame Yoko.
- The season's announced guest judges are Gaëlle Garcia Diaz, Tatiana Silva, Elvis Pompilio, Cécile Djunga, Coralie Barbier, Loïc Nottet, and Delta.[5][6][7]
- Also confirmed as guest judges are Drag Race France Season 1 winner Paloma and Belgium's Eurovision 2023 representative Gustaph.[8]
- The winner of the season will be taking home €20,000.[6]
- Drag Race Belgique season 2's official partners are Nyx Cosmetics Benelux and Elle Belgique. [9][10]
- Originally, season 2 was to have 10 participants. However, "there was a last-minute withdrawal and we therefore preferred to stay like this, at 9”, according to the production, which will not make further comments following the controversy during filming last August where a candidate was accused of sexual assault.[7]
- This is the first season to have a finale with queen only from Brussels.
Gallery
Guest Judge Promos
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Check out the lookbook gallery to see the contestants' looks from each episode.
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Check out the lookbook gallery to see the contestants' planned looks for each episode.
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Check out the video gallery to see challenge performances, runways, lip syncs, and more!
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References
Drag Race Belgique Season 2
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| Winner | Alvilda |
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| Runners-Up | 2nd: La Veuve • 3rd & 4th: Gabanna & Loulou Velvet |
| Other Contestants | • 5th: Chloe Clarke • 6th: Star (Miss Congeniality) • 7th: Morphae (Quit) • 8th: Madame Yoko • 9th: Sarah Logan |
| Judges | Lio • Mustii • Rita Baga |
| Frite Crew | TBA |
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