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The renewal of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars for Season 4 was officially announced on August 22, 2018, on social media. The official cast was announced was on November 9th, 2018, along with the season premiere date of December 14, 2018.
A RuVealed Special entitled Trixie's Playhouse, featuring Trixie Mattel, Katya, and Detox, was set to air November 8, 2018, to announce the cast of this season on VH1's YouTube Channel, as well as Drag Race's X & Facebook. However, due to the shooting at Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, California, the RuVeal was postponed to Friday, November 9, 2018.[1]
All Stars 4's promo theme was 'Icy Iridescence'. Promos were released on November 9th, 2018 accompanying Trixie's Playhouse. It is currently available to watch on VH1's YouTube channel. Announced August 22, 2018, on social media. The official cast was announced was on November 9th, 2018, along with the season premiere date of December 14, 2018.
For the first time, there were two winners of a single season. The winners of this All Stars season were Monét X Change and Trinity The Tuck. Both winners received their own set of Fierce Drag Jewels crown and sceptre, a year supply of Anastasia Beverly Hills Cosmetics, and $100,000 each.
About The Show[]
"Following the record-breaking tenth season of VH1’s “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” which just became the first show to ever win an Emmy® Award in both the Outstanding Reality-Competition Program and Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program categories in the same year, VH1 has announced the queens returning to the mainstage to compete in the fourth season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars.” The groundbreaking competition is set to return with supersized, 90-minute episodes and more stunning fashions, killer lip-syncs, and jaw-dropping twists than ever before. “RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars” will also be making Friday nights fierce again when it premieres on Friday, December 14th at 8:00 PM ET/PT on VH1." [2]
Contestants[]
(Biographical information stated from during time of contest)
| Rank | Contestant | Photo | Original Season(s) |
Original Rank(s) |
Ep. 1 | Ep. 2 | Ep. 3 | Ep. 4 | Ep. 5 | Ep. 6 | Ep. 7 | Ep. 8 | Ep. 9 | Ep. 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety Show |
Girl Groups |
Snatch Game |
Improv | Roast | Lip Sync |
Design | Make Over |
Acting | Finale | |||||
| 1st (Winners) |
Monét X Change | 
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Season 10 | 6th | LOW | WIN | SAFE | BTM2 | WIN | SAFE | HIGH | WIN | BTM3 | WINNER |
| Trinity The Tuck | 
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Season 9 | 3rd/4th | WIN | SAFE Team Captain |
WIN | LOW | BTM4 | SAFE | WIN | HIGH | WIN | WINNER | |
| 3rd/4th | Monique Heart | 
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Season 10 | 8th | WIN | BTM2 Team Captain |
SAFE | WIN | BTM4 | SAFE | SAFE | HIGH | WIN | ELIM |
| Naomi Smalls | 
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Season 8 | Runner-Up | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | SAFE | BTM4 | SAFE | BTM2 | WIN | BTM3 | ELIM | |
| 5th (orig. 7th) |
Latrice Royale | 
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Season 4 | 4th | SAFE Mini Chall. Winner |
SAFE | LOW | ELIM | RTRN | WIN | BTM2 | ELIM | ||
| All Stars Season 1 |
7th/8th | |||||||||||||
| 6th | Manila Luzon | 
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Season 3 | Runner-Up | SAFE | LOW | WIN | WIN | WIN | SAFE | HIGH | ELIM | ||
| All Stars Season 1 |
7th/8th | |||||||||||||
| 7th | Valentina | 
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Season 9 | 7th | SAFE | WIN | BTM2 | HIGH | BTM4 | SAFE | ELIM | |||
| 8th | Gia Gunn | 
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Season 6 | 10th | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | OUT | ||||||
| The Switch Season 2 |
Runner-Up | |||||||||||||
| 9th | Farrah Moan | 
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Season 9 | 8th | BTM2 | ELIM | OUT | |||||||
| 10th | Jasmine Masters | 
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Season 7 | 12th | ELIM | OUT | ||||||||
- █ The contestant won RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.
- █ The contestant was not chosen to advance to the final lip sync.
- █ The contestant was in the Top 2 and won the "Lip Sync for your Legacy". They won $10,000 and the power to eliminate another contestant.
- █ The contestant was in the Top 2 and they both won the "Lip Sync for your Legacy". They won $5,000 and the power to eliminate another contestant.
- █ The contestant was in the Top 2, but did not win the "Lip Sync for your Legacy".
- █ The contestant received mostly positive critiques, but was not a part of the Top 2.
- █ The contestant received mostly negative critiques, but was not up for elimination.
- █ The contestants were up for elimination, but none were eliminated.
- █ The contestant was up for elimination, but wasn't eliminated by the winner of the "Lip Sync for your Legacy".
- █ The contestant was up for elimination and was eliminated by the winner of the "Lip Sync for your Legacy".
- █ The contestant did not compete in the LaLaPaRUza and was therefore safe from elimination.
- █ The contestant won the LaLaPaRUza Lip Sync and remained in the competition.
- █ The eliminated contestant won the LaLaPaRUza Lip Sync and re-entered the competition.
- █ The eliminated contestant lost the LaLaPaRUza Lip Sync and did not re-enter the competition.
Top 2 Lipstick Choices[]
| Episode # | Winner | Choice | Loser | Choice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trinity | Jasmine | Monique | Jasmine |
| 2 | Valentina | Farrah | Monét | Farrah |
| 3 | Manila | Gia | Trinity | Gia |
| 4 | Monique | Latrice | Manila | Monét |
| 5 | Manila | Valentina | ||
| Monét | ||||
| 7 | Latrice | Valentina | Trinity | Valentina |
| 8 | Naomi | Manila | Monét | Manila |
| 9 | Trinity | Latrice | Monique | Latrice |
█ The contestant was not eliminated, as All-Star rules were suspended.
Queen's Winning Earnings[]
| Name | Money |
|---|---|
| Monét X Change | $105,000 |
| Trinity The Tuck | $120,000 |
| Monique Heart | $10,000 |
| Naomi Smalls | $10,000 |
| Latrice Royale | $10,000 |
| Manila Luzon | $15,000 |
| Valentina | $10,000 |
| Gia Gunn | $0 |
| Farrah Moan | $0 |
| Jasmine Masters | $0 |
Episodes[]
| Series # | Episode # | Episode Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1 | All Star Super Queen Variety Show | December 14, 2018 |
| 26 | 2 | Super Girl Groups, Henny | December 21, 2018 |
| 27 | 3 | Snatch Game of Love | December 28, 2018 |
| 28 | 4 | Jersey Justice | January 4, 2019 |
| 29 | 5 | Roast in Peace | January 11, 2019 |
| 30 | 6 | LaLaPaRUza | January 18, 2019 |
| 31 | 7 | Queens of Clubs | January 25, 2019 |
| 32 | 8 | RuPaul's Best Judy's Race | February 1, 2019 |
| 33 | 9 | Sex and the Kitty, Girl 3 | February 8, 2019 |
| 34 | 10 | Super Queen Grand Finale | February 15, 2019 |
Episode 1: "All Star Super Queen Variety Show"[]
Airdate: December 14, 2018
Synopsis: Ten All Stars compete for $100,000 and a place in the Drag Race Hall of Fame! Their first challenge is a salute to LGBTQ troops in an All Star-Spangled Variety Show!
The All Star Cast
Episode 1 Judges
- Guest Judge: Jenifer Lewis
- Mini Challenge: Reading is Fundamental
- Mini-Challenge Winner: Latrice Royale
- Mini-Challenge Prize: $2,500 gift card from L.a. Eyeworks.
- Maxi Challenge: Variety Show
- Top Two All Stars: Trinity The Tuck and Monique Heart
- Maxi Challenge Prize: 7 Night Stay for Two at the Sand Castle on the Beach Hotel in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
- Lip Sync Winner: Trinity The Tuck
- Bottom Two: Farrah Moan and Jasmine Masters
- Lip Sync Song: "Emotions" by Mariah Carey
- Eliminated: Jasmine Masters
- Farewell Message: "Hey Jush much to you all. Kick face luv Jasmine Masters"
Entrance Order
| 1. | Monique Heart |
| 2. | Trinity The Tuck |
| 3. | Naomi Smalls |
| 4. | Monét X Change |
| 5. | Gia Gunn |
| 6. | Farrah Moan |
| 7. | Jasmine Masters |
| 8. | Valentina |
| 9. | Latrice Royale |
| Manila Luzon |
All Star Talent Show Extravaganza
| Queen | Talent | |
|---|---|---|
| Monique Heart | Singing | 
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| Naomi Smalls | Lip-Syncing | 
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| Gia Gunn | Kabuki | 
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| Trinity The Tuck | Tucking | 
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| Farrah Moan | Burlesque | 
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| Monét X Change | Singing / Lip-Syncing | 
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| Manila Luzon | Upside Down Painting | 
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| Jasmine Masters | Stand Up | 
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| Latrice Royale | Color Guard | 
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| Valentina | Lip-Syncing | 
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Episode 2: "Super Girl Groups, Henny"[]
Airdate: December 21, 2018
Synopsis: The All Stars audition for a new supergroup, “Henny!” and must write lyrics and perform epic choreographed numbers, featuring Drag Race legend, Stacy Layne Matthews. This is the first appearance of the latter, before appearing in two other episodes as an extra. Extra special guest judges Kacey Musgraves and Ciara.
Episode 2 Judges
- Special Guest: Stacy Layne Matthews
- Guest Judges: Kacey Musgraves and Ciara
- Maxi Challenge: Audition for the new super girl group, "Henny."
- Runway Theme: Eleguence After Dark
- Top Two All Stars: Monét X Change & Valentina
- Maxi Challenge Prize: A $2,500 gift card from Arda Wigs and a $1,000 gift card from CoolHaus Ice Cream
- Lip Sync Winner: Valentina
- Bottom Two: Farrah Moan and Monique Heart
- Lip Sync Song: "Into You" by Ariana Grande
- Eliminated: Farrah Moan
- Farewell Message: "Shine bright All Stars xoxo Farrah Moan"
| Team Trinity | Team Monique | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| "Don't Funk it Up" | "Errybody Say Love" | ||
| Trinity The Tuck | 
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Monique Heart | 
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| Valentina | Monét X Change | ||
| Latrice Royale | Naomi Smalls | ||
| Manila Luzon | Farrah Moan | ||
| Gia Gunn | |||
Episode 3: "Snatch Game of Love"[]
Airdate: December 28th, 2018
Synopsis: The All Stars compete in everyone’s favorite game, The Snatch Game, but this time with a romantic twist! The Super Queens impersonate celebrities to win the hearts of hunky bachelors. Guest judges: Gus Kenworthy and Keiynan Lonsdale.
Episode 3 Judges
- Guest Judges: Gus Kenworthy and Keiynan Lonsdale
- Maxi Challenge: Snatch Game of Love
- Runway Theme: Boots The House Down
- Top Two All Stars: Manila Luzon and Trinity The Tuck
- Maxi Challenge Prize: A set of suitcases including an everywhere bag from Away Luggage and a 5-night stay at The Grand Resort Hotel and Spa
- Lip Sync Winner: Manila Luzon
- Bottom Two: Gia Gunn and Valentina
- Lip Sync Song: "How Will I Know" by Whitney Houston
- Eliminated: Gia Gunn
- Farewell Message: "Believe in you and only you XOXO Gia Gunn"
Snatch Game Characters
| Snatchelorette Group 1 | Snatchelorette Group 2 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatchelor: Gus Kenworthy | Snatchelor: Keiynan Lonsdale | ||||||
| Queen | Celebrity | Photo | Results | Queen | Celebrity | Photo | Results |
| Monét X Change | Whitney Houston | 
|
LOSS | Monique Heart | Tiffany Haddish | 
|
LOSS |
| Naomi Smalls | Wendy Williams | 
|
LOSS | Manila Luzon | Barbra Streisand | 
|
WIN |
| Trinity The Tuck | Caitlyn Jenner | 
|
WIN | Gia Gunn | Jenny Bui | 
|
LOSS |
| Valentina | Eartha Kitt | 
|
LOSS | Latrice Royale | Della Reese | 
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LOSS |
Episode 4: "Jersey Justice"[]
Airdate: January 4, 2019
Synopsis: In a salute to all things Jersey, the All Stars plead their cases before “Judge" Michelle Visage in an unscripted courtroom parody. This is the second appearance of Stacy Layne Matthews as the writer of the courtroom scenes despite using the green screen. Extra special guest judges: Zoe Kravitz and comedian Erica Ash
Episode 4 Judges
- Special Guest: Elton John
- Guest Judges: Zoë Kravitz and Erica Ash
- Maxi Challenge: Improvise in a daytime court show, "Jersey Justice."
- Runway Theme: Swerves and Curves/ Padded for the gods.
- Top Two All Stars: Manila Luzon and Monique Heart
- Maxi Challenge Prize: $2,500 gift card from FierceQueen.com and $2,000 gift card from Elea's Closet
- Lip Sync Winner: Monique Heart
- Bottom Two: Latrice Royale and Monét X Change
- Lip Sync Song: "The Bitch is Back" by Tina Turner
- Eliminated: Latrice Royale
- Farewell Message: "It aint over til the fat lady sings. I love you ALL!!! Stay FIERCE and above all love each other! ♡ Latrice Royale"
Jersey Justice Court Cases
| You Made Me Look Like a Bitch, Bitch! | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| "A botched makeover Jersey-style" | |||
| Plaintiff | Defendant | ||
| Manila Luzon | as Tiffani |
Naomi Smalls | as Stefani Angelyne Ricotta Permanata |
| How 'Bout Them Cakes? | |||
| "A timely dispute between a cake maker and a discriminated customer" | |||
| Plaintiff | Defendant | ||
| Monique Heart | as Anastasia Ravioli Ragu |
Latrice Royale | as Anna Mae |
| Monét X Change | as Alexis | ||
| I Was Snookered by Snooki! | |||
| "A case of stolen identity" | |||
| Plaintiff | Defendant | ||
| Trinity The Tuck | as Fisha Pice |
Valentina | as Snookie McSnookowitz |
Episode 5: "Roast in Peace"[]
Airdate: January 11, 2019
Synopsis: The All Stars compete in a comedy roast and must write and perform a "Ru-logy" for a drag legend Lady Bunny. This is the third appearance of Stacy Layne Matthews, this time as a fellow mourner of Lady Bunny's "Obituary (or as Manila called said in Lady Bunny's fashion: "Oh bitch you're hairy!")". Extra special guest judges: SNL's Cecily Strong and Yvette Nicole Brown.
Episode 5 Judges
- Special Guest: Lady Bunny
- Guest Judges: Yvette Nicole Brown and Cecily Strong
- Maxi Challenge: The Funeral Roast of Lady Bunny
- Runway Theme: Angelic White
- Top Two All Stars: Manila Luzon and Monét X Change
- Maxi Challenge Prize: $3,000 gift card to MuLondon and a wig wardrobe from Rockstar Wigs and immunity for the next episode.
- Lip Sync Winners: Manila Luzon and Monét X Change
- Bottom Four: Trinity The Tuck, Naomi Smalls, Valentina and Monique Heart
- Lip Sync Song: "Jump To It" by Aretha Franklin
- Eliminated: None
- RuPaul Message: "Get Ready To Lipsync For Your Life, Life, Life, Life -RuPaul"
Roast Set Order
| 1. | Monét X Change |
| 2. | Trinity The Tuck |
| 3. | Monique Heart |
| 4. | Naomi Smalls |
| 5. | Valentina |
| 6. | Manila Luzon |
Episode 6: "LaLaPaRUza"[]
Airdate: January 18th, 2019
Synopsis: For the first time in Drag Race Herstory, all of the eliminated All Stars get a chance to return to the competition. But first they have to send home a competing All Star in a shocking mid season lip sync smackdown.
Episode 6 Judges
- Maxi Challenge: Lip Sync Smackdown
- Runway Theme: LaLaPaRUza Eleganza
- Returning Queen: Latrice Royale
Lip Sync for your Life, Life, Life
| Lip Sync Pairs | Box Picked | Song | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine | vs | Trinity | 3 | "Peanut Butter" by RuPaul |
| Farrah | vs | Valentina | 1 | "Kitty Girl" by RuPaul |
| Gia | vs | Naomi | 4 | "Adrenaline" by RuPaul |
| Latrice | vs | Monique | 2 | "Sissy That Walk" by RuPaul |
- █ The contestant won the Sudden Death Lip Sync.
- █ The contestant lost the Sudden Death Lip Sync.
Trinity vs Jasmine
Valentina vs Farrah
Naomi vs Gia
Monique vs Latrice
Episode 7: "Queens of Clubs"[]
Airdate: January 25, 2019
Synopsis: The All Stars are challenged to design and host their own VIP club nights. Extra special guest judges: Rita Ora and NYC Nightlife legend Susanne Bartsch
Episode 7 Judges
- Guest Judges: Rita Ora and Susanne Bartsch
- Maxi Challenge: Design and host their own VIP club nights
- Runway Theme: Plastique Fantastique
- Top Two All Stars: Latrice Royale and Trinity The Tuck
- Maxi Challenge Prize: $2,500 gift card from The Creme Shop and a $3,000 gift card from J.J. Malibu
- Lip Sync Winner: Latrice Royale
- Bottom Two: Naomi Smalls and Valentina
- Lip Sync Song: "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" by Dead Or Alive
- Eliminated: Valentina
- Farewell Message: "UGH! I HAVE TO PACK! Love you all! Valentina"
Groups
| Queens | Club Theme | Signature Cocktail | VIP Guests | Nightly Entertainment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blackhole | Monét X Change | Aliens | Beam Me Up | N/A | 12am: Walk the belt Bring a look, Turn the look and win and prize: $1,000 $100, $1.25 |
| Monique Heart | |||||
| Club 96 | Naomi Smalls | 1996 Fashion | Super long, Super tall, lots of champagne with a red N&N. | 2am: Sell(me) that(the) Garment | |
| Valentina | |||||
| Club Hive | Trinity The Tuck | Bumble Bees | Bee-tini: honey-infused vodka, a little bit of hornet venom, rimmed with bee pollen | VIB: Very Important BEEyotches. | 12am: Strip spelling bee contest |
| Latrice Royale | |||||
| Manila Luzon |
Episode 8: "RuPaul's Best Judy's Race"[]
Airdate: February 1, 2019
Synopsis: The All Stars pay tribute to the legend, Judy Garland, as they transform their best friends into their own drag family! Extra special guest judges: Francis Bean Cobain and Ellen Pompeo.
Episode 8 Judges
- Guest Judges: Francis Bean Cobain and Ellen Pompeo
- Maxi Challenge: Transform their best friends into their own drag sisters and choreograph a musical tribute to Judy Garland
- Runway Theme: Best Judy Realness
- Top Two All Stars: Monét X Change and Naomi Smalls
- Maxi Challenge Prize: The Queens won a trip for two to Iceland and the Best Judy's won a $1,000 gift card from Klein Epstein & Parker.
- Lip Sync Winner: Naomi Smalls
- Bottom Two: Latrice Royale and Manila Luzon
- Lip Sync Song: "Come Rain Or Come Shine" by Judy Garland
- Eliminated: Manila Luzon
- Farewell Message: "DRIVER! Kill it! See you out there! Manila"
Best Judy Makeover Pairs
| Queen | Best Judy | Drag Name |
|---|---|---|
| Latrice Royale | Tim | Alexis Knight |
| Manila Luzon | Michael | Iyowife Luzon |
| Monét X Change | Patty | Patty Cash |
| Monique Heart | Danny | Shanida Heart |
| Naomi Smalls | Ricardo | Extra Smalls |
| Trinity The Tuck | Leo | Indigo the Tuck |
Episode 9: "Sex and the Kitty, Girl 3"[]
Airdate: February 8, 2019
Synopsis: The All-Stars star in a movie sequel centered on the sex lives of NYC singles and the actresses who play them. Extra special guest judges: Designer Jason Wu and Felicity Huffman
Episode 9 Judges
Logo for Sex and the Kitty, Girl 3
- Guest Judges: Jason Wu and Felicity Huffman
- Maxi Challenge: Star in a mockumentary, "Sex and The Kitty, Girl 3."
- Runway Theme: Kitty Girl Couture
- Top Two All Stars: Monique Heart and Trinity the Tuck
- Maxi Challenge Prize: $3,000 gift card from The Diva's Jewels and a three night stay for two at The Standard East Village in New York
- Lip Sync Winner: Trinity the Tuck
- Bottom Three: Monét X Change, Latrice Royale, and Naomi Smalls
- Lip Sync Song: "When I Think Of You" by Janet Jackson
- Eliminated: Latrice Royale
- Farewell Message: "STILL A Queen! BYE! CYA! Latrice"
Sex & the Kitty, Girl 3
| Queen | Character |
|---|---|
| Latrice Royale | Cynthia |
| Monét X Change | Kristin |
| Monique Heart | K-Jo |
| Naomi Smalls | SJP |
| Trinity The Tuck | Kim |
Top Four All Stars
| Queens | Challenge Wins | Up for Elimination |
|---|---|---|
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3 (Eps. 2, 5, 8) |
2 (Eps. 4, 9) |
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3 (Eps. 1, 4, 9) |
2 (Eps. 2, 5) |
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1 (Ep. 8) |
3 (Eps. 5, 7, 9) |
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4 (Eps. 1, 3, 7, 9) |
1 (Ep. 5) |
Episode 10: "Super Queen Grand Finale"[]
Airdate: February 15, 2019
Synopsis: To win a place in Drag Race Hall of Fame, the final 4 queens must write and perform a verse for RuPaul’s song “Super Queen,” and appear on the “What’s the T” podcast with RuPaul and Michelle Visage. Guest appearances by past winners.
- Special Guests: Chad Michaels, Alaska, & Trixie Mattel
- Guest Judge: Todrick Hall
- Maxi Challenge: Write, sing, and dance in an ambitious production number to RuPaul's song "Super Queen - Stockholm Mix"
- Runway Theme: All Star Eleganza
- Top Two All Stars: Monét X Change & Trinity The Tuck
- Eliminated Queens: Monique Heart & Naomi Smalls
- Lip Sync Song: "Fighter" by Christina Aguilera
- Winners of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 4: Monét X Change & Trinity The Tuck
Gallery[]
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Trivia[]
- All Stars 4 has/is...
- ... the first season to crown two winners (Monét X Change and Trinity The Tuck).
- ... the first season with a bottom 4.
- ... the first and only Drag Race season to not feature any challenge where the contestants have to create a runway look.
- ... the only burlesque performance in the Variety Show to land in the bottom 2 (Farrah Moan's).
- ... the least amount of Mini Challenges, with one.
- ... the first season to have a returning contestant win a Maxi Challenge after returning (Latrice Royale).
- ... the first pair of contestants to lip sync in the first and last competitive episodes (Monique Heart and Trinity The Tuck).
- ... the highest proportion (4/5) of contestants of color, and therefore the lowest proportion of white contestants, with 1/5, out of all Drag Race seasons.
- ... the only All Stars season to not feature a queen from Season 2, excluding All Stars 7.
- All Stars 4 is the first All Stars season...
- ... to crown an African-American winner (Monét X Change).
- ... to crown a winner who did not win a Maxi Challenge on their original season (Monét X Change).
- ... to crown a winner who won the Miss Congeniality title on their original season (Monét X Change).
- ... to feature a contestant who placed 7th in their original season (Valentina).
- ... to feature a contestant who placed 10th in their original season (Gia Gunn).
- ... to feature contestants who already competed on All Stars (Latrice Royale and Manila Luzon).
- ... to feature contestants who had already competed twice (Gia Gunn, Latrice Royale and Manila Luzon).
- ...the first contestant was Shangela on All Stars 3
- ... to have two Miss Congeniality’s face off in a lip sync (Monét X Change and Valentina).
- ... where a winner's lipstick was picked (Monét X Change's lipstick picked by Manila Luzon, in episode 4).
- This later happened in All Stars 5, where Shea Couleé's lipstick was picked by Mayhem Miller and Alexis Mateo in episode 3.
- According to rumours, this had already happened in All Stars 3. Bebe Zahara Benet allegedly picked Trixie Mattel's lipstick in episode 4, but this was never officially revealed.
- ... where all Top 2 contestants both chose the same lipstick in every episode, except in one (in episode 4).
- ... where both winners of the Variety Show make it to the Top 4.
- ... to not have "Sexy, Sexy Drag Queen" as the runway song, but instead "Super Queen (Runway Remix)".
- ... to not feature a Snatch Game winner from their original season.
- ... to feature two contestants who were eliminated on a Snatch Game episode in their original season (Gia Gunn and Monique Heart).
- ... to grant immunity (to Manila Luzon and Monét X Change, in episode 6).
- ... to have every contestant lip sync at least once, due to the LaLaPaRUza in episode 6, where contestants who never landed in the Top 2 had the chance to lip sync to hopefully return to the competition.
- ... with two consecutive episodes without an elimination (episodes 5 and 6).
- ... to have contestants not land in the Top 2 for their first time before the 8th episode (Naomi Smalls).
- The previous record was held by Trixie Mattel, who landed in the Top 2 for her first time in the 5th episode, meaning Latrice Royale also beat that record in All Stars 4, landing in the Top 2 for her first time in episode 7.
- ... to have a Lip Sync for your Legacy not end up in an elimination (episode 5).
- ... to have a queen who originally went home on Snatch Game, go home again on Snatch Game (Gia Gunn)
- This season's featured RuPaul promo look was not originally shot for the season. The photo is an edited version of the original to fit the iridescent theme.
- This season has suffered from several leaks:
- The subtitles for the first episode were downloaded from WowPresents+ servers and leaked before the episode aired.
- The third episode was leaked a few hours after episode two aired on TV due to it being added to WowPresents+ by accident. It was removed hours later.
- Part of Episode 5's Maxi Challenge was mistakenly uploaded to Comedy Central UK Youtube channel a week before its airdate.
- The entire elimination order was correctly leaked on Reddit.
- A portion of the final episode of The Pit Stop was leaked, revealing the winners of the season hours before the finale aired.
- Stacy Layne Matthews joined this season as a special guest on the second episode, and as an extra on the fourth and fifth episode.
- The Top 4 All Stars of the season were the first 4 queens to enter the workroom this season.
- The queens that placed safe in the first episode were called forward by RuPaul in order of their placements.
- The only episode that neither of the Winners of the season were in the Top 2, and received negative critiques, was Episode 4.
- Valentina was prematurely confirmed to be on the season by a reporter for the live musical Rent, in which she starred.[3]
- The episode "Super Queen Grand Finale" by far, the lowest-rated episode on IMDB with a 2.2/10.
- This record would be broken 5 years later with the fifth episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars Season 1, which had a 2.1/10.[4]
- After the episode aired, WOW Presents posted a picture on their Instagram of Monét X Change being the only winner of the season. It was taken down seconds later.
- As of July 5th, 2019, six members of the cast has over 1 million followers on Instagram (Farrah Moan, Manila Luzon, Monét X Change, Naomi Smalls, Trinity the Tuck, and Valentina), and therefore makes this one of two seasons with the most queens in its cast to have over 1 million followers (alongside All Stars 2).
- All Stars 4 is the second season to air across two years (December 2018-February 2019), the first season was The Switch Drag Race (Season 1)
References[]
- ↑ https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/pride/8483954/rupauls-drag-race-as4-cast-announcement-postponed
- ↑ https://www.vh1press.com/press-releases/2018/11/09/vh1s-rupauls-drag-race-all-stars-cast-reveal
- ↑ https://deadline.com/2018/10/rent-cast-fox-brandon-victor-dixon-kiersey-clemons-1202491379/
- ↑ Boobie: The Shequels | IMDb — September 6, 2024
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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 4
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| Winners | Monét X Change & Trinity The Tuck |
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| Runners-Up | 3rd & 4th: Monique Heart & Naomi Smalls |
| Other Contestants | 5th: Latrice Royale • 6th: Manila Luzon • 7th: Valentina • 8th: Gia Gunn • 9th: Farrah Moan • 10th: Jasmine Masters |
| Judges | RuPaul • Michelle Visage • Carson Kressley • Ross Mathews |
| Pit Crew | Jason Carter • Bruno Carvalho • Bryce Eilenberg |
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