Portrait Of A Queen: Episode list
Laganja Estranja didn't choose the drag queen life, the drag queen life chose her. Former RuPaul's Drag Race Season 6 queen shares her story, her biggest fears, and what she hopes to accomplish in the future.
Watch the current reigning queen and boss bitch, Sasha Velour, discuss her inspiring journey from a Brooklyn bar queen to performing the masterpiece that is “Nightgowns” in this mini documentary.
Alaska reflects on her Drag Race "royal couple" relationship and public breakup with Sharon Needles.
Alaska, the reigning RuPaul's Drag Race All-Star, opens up about her life before and after she was crowned, competing with Jinkx Monsoon, and her relationship with Sharon Needles.
Lone Star diva Alyssa Edwards shares her journey from growing up a little gay boy in Texas to becoming the Vanessa Williams of Miss Gay America to competing on Drag Race.
Adore Delano breaks down her stage persona, describes her life before and after Drag Race and reflects on her struggle to attain a healthy work-life balance.
Detox looks back at her time on Season 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race and Season 2 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, and reflects on her unbreakable bond with her sister Heather.
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 8 winner Bob the Drag Queen reflects on the drag hiatus she took to perform in "Angels in America" and discusses her friendship with Monet X Change.
Reflecting on how her life has changed since winning RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10, Aquaria talks about staying true to herself and figuring out how to live in the limelight.
Portrait of a Queen returns with a peek into the life of the incredible Jaida Essence Hall. Watch Jaida adjust to life in Las Vegas, and reflect on how her life changed after winning Season 12 during the pandemic.
Portrait of a Queen continues with a trip to Portland and a look inside the wonderfully witchy home of Jinkx Monsoon. Peek into the mind of the Queen Of All Queens as she prepares for a Lavender Night, and reflects on her amazing journey.
Portrait of a Queen journeys to Brooklyn to spend a day with All Stars 7 Finalist Monét X Change. Watch as Monét discusses her upbringing, and the key moments that have defined her dynamic career in drag.
Portrait of a Queen heads next to Los Angeles to vibe with the Queen of She Done Already Done Had Herses, the legendary Raja. Check out Raja in her hometown as she reflects back on her colorful life in drag, and the moments that cemented her status as the only eye-con.
Portrait of a Queen lands next in Chicago to marvel at the phenomenal Shea Couleé. Spend the day with Shea as she traces her journey from Season 9 until today, and watch as she reflects on the key moments that shaped her indelible impact on drag.
Portrait of a Queen crosses to Denver to catch up with the epitome of cool, Yvie Oddly. Watch as Yvie settles into her brand-new home, and takes a moment from touring to look back on her incredible journey since winning Season 11.
Portrait Of A Queen returns, following the lives and careers of your favorite RuPaul’s Drag Race queens. Watch now as Valentina explores life after the show, as she pursues her dreams and finds her purpose.
Gigi Goode is stepping into a new era, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Fresh off the launch of her debut couture collection, she gets the call of a lifetime: create an Emmy gown for Nava Mau, the first trans woman nominated in her category. It’s more than a career-defining moment—it’s a powerful statement for trans visibility. With the world watching, Gigi rises to the challenge, crafting herstory alongside Nava.
Miss… Vanjie is in the building and serving it live, loud, and unfiltered! In this Portrait of a Queen episode, we’re catching up with the one and only Vanessa Vanjie as she gears up for her first DragCon since her iconic All-Stars 9 performance—complete with all the unplanned drama you know she can’t avoid. Do you want tea? She’s spilling it. Do you want shade? She’s tossing it like confetti. From hotel room chaos to the DragCon main stage, Vanjie’s keeping it 100% Vanjie: wild, unapologetic, and just the right amount of extra. Strap in, because when kitty girl’s in the spotlight, she’s not just the star—she’s the whole damn galaxy. And y’all? Y’all are just spinning around her! Look at you!
Thorgy Thor is orchestrating a life like no other—a dazzling symphony of drag, classical music, and razor-sharp humor. In this episode of Portrait of a Queen, we dive headfirst into her whirlwind world, where Brooklyn grit meets concert-hall glamour. From walking the streets of Greenpoint, a neighborhood as dynamic and evolving as Thorgy herself, to the rehearsal studio where she stuns with a rendition of ‘O Holy Night,’ Thorgy proves she’s not just a quirky queen—she’s redefining what it means to be an artist. Love Thorgy! Love Pink!
From the glitz of the Las Vegas Strip to the warmth of holiday traditions, Shannel is a queen who does it all. In this episode of Portrait of a Queen, we follow the first queen to ever walk into the Werk Room through a day in her dazzling life—from reflective moments of her past to the electric energy of her showstopping drag brunch. Dive into her world of charisma, quick wit, and entrepreneurial spirit as we explore her deep connection to friendship, Christmas, and the city she calls home. Shannel isn’t just performing—she’s building a legacy.
In the big top season finale of Portrait of a Queen, Jimbo, the captivating drag clown and winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8, invites you into their wonderfully wacky world in Victoria, Canada. From secret passages and haunted doll heads to childhood stories of accidentally wrecking a family business, Jimbo’s life is as unpredictable as it is entertaining. Plus, get a rare glimpse of Jimbo’s family as they step into the fun house. With a unique blend of drag, clowning, and pure joy, this episode is a celebration of a queen who always keeps things spectacularly unexpected! 🎪👑