RuPaul's Drag Race

10 Best Episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race - Season 13

Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.

Written by Sophie and last updated on apr 08, 2023.

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RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E6

#15 - Disco-Mentary (Season 13 - Episode 6)

The queens funk it up in a disco-dancing documentary, complete with 70s fashions.

The episode was rated 6.92 from 143 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E8

#14 - Social Media: The Unverified Rusical (Season 13 - Episode 8)

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Itโ€™s time for the Rusical! Queens must record lyrics and learn choreography as they perform in a tale on social media. Choreographer Jamal Sims guest judges; Anne Hathaway (The Devil Wears Prada) makes a virtual appearance in the workroom.

The episode was rated 7.09 from 133 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E16

#13 - Grand Finale (Season 13 - Episode 16)

It's time to crown our winner, baby! The top 4 queens compete in a finale lip sync smackdown in the race to crown "America's Next Drag Superstar." The queens also pick a Miss Congeniality.

The episode was rated 7.20 from 141 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E7

#12 - Bossy Rossy Ruboot (Season 13 - Episode 7)

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The queens flex their improv skills in a reboot of the salacious talk show "Bossy Rossy," hosted by Ross Mathews; LGBT activist TS Madison guest judges.

The episode was rated 7.29 from 133 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E13

#11 - Henny, I Shrunk the Drag Queens! (Season 13 - Episode 13)

The queens flex their acting skills in a new sci-fi adventure, playing tiny shrunken drag queens. Cynthia Erivo (Genius: Aretha) guest judges; Scarlett Johansson (Black Widow) makes a virtual appearance in the workroom.

The episode was rated 7.34 from 120 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E2

#10 - Condragulations (Season 13 - Episode 2)

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After the first contestant of the season is voted out, the queens stomp the runway in a fashion show, then perform a special version of RuPaul's song "Condragulations."

The episode was rated 7.38 from 162 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E14

#9 - Gettin' Lucky (Season 13 - Episode 14)

The queens write and record lyrics as they perform to the world premiere of RuPaul's new song "Lucky". Choreographer Jamal Sims (Disney's Aladdin) makes a guest appearance.

The episode was rated 7.41 from 122 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E5

#8 - The Bag Ball (Season 13 - Episode 5)

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Tensions rise as queens put their design skills to the test in a pageant of bag-inspired couture, and showcase three bag-themed looks.

The episode was rated 7.49 from 139 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E12

#7 - Nice Queens Roast (Season 13 - Episode 12)

The queens take part in a comedy roast of former Drag Race "Miss Congeniality" winners - Heidi N Closet, Nina West and Valentina. Comedian and host Loni Love (Soul Plane) guest judges; Norvina (Instant Influencer) makes a guest appearance.

The episode was rated 7.56 from 125 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E11

#6 - Pop! Goes the Queens (Season 13 - Episode 11)

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The queens must create and brand their own versions of extravagant soft drinks. Current reigning Americaโ€™s Next Drag Superstar Jaida Essence Hall makes a virtual appearance in the workroom.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 117 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E4

#5 - RuPaulmark Channel (Season 13 - Episode 4)

After the queens come together for the first time, RuPaul hosts a holiday movie marathon featuring Hallmark Channel-inspired parodies.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 143 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E10

#4 - Freaky Friday Queens (Season 13 - Episode 10)

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Itโ€™s Freaky Friday! The queens are challenged to make over each other into their own drag doppelgangers. Comedian and host Loni Love (Soul Plane) guest judges; psychic Char Margolis makes an appearance.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 133 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E1

#3 - The Pork Chop (Season 13 - Episode 1)

After making their werk room entrances, the queens face off in a series of Lip Sync for Your Life battles.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 173 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E9

#2 - Snatch Game (Season 13 - Episode 9)

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The queens impersonate celebrities in the legendary Snatch Game. LGBT activist TS Madison guest judges.

The episode was rated 7.69 from 149 votes.

RuPaul's Drag Race - S13E3

#1 - Phenomenon (Season 13 - Episode 3)

The previously chopped queens return to walk in a fashion runway show, then perform a choreographed number to RuPaul's song "Phenomenon," and comedian Nicole Byer guest judges.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 147 votes.

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