RuPaul’s Drag Race Secures Season 19 Renewal Amid Emmy Buzz

MTV has officially confirmed the renewal of the iconic series RuPaul’s Drag Race for its 19th season, alongside additional seasons for the All Stars spinoff on Paramount+.

This announcement follows the successful conclusion of Season 18, which saw Myki Meeks crowned as America’s Next Drag Superstar and achieved record-breaking viewership growth. The series also garnered 11 Emmy nominations this season, with RuPaul receiving his 11th consecutive nod for outstanding reality program host.

World of Wonder Productions expressed gratitude to MTV, Paramount+, and the Drag Race community, emphasizing the series' role in uniting people through the art of drag. Alongside the main show, the companion series Untucked will also continue, providing fans with behind-the-scenes access.

Judge and executive producer Michelle Visage shared her thoughts on the potential for Drag Race to reclaim the Emmy for best reality competition series, indicating that such a win would send a powerful message in today’s political climate.

Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com