Charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent returned to RuPaul’s Drag Race with the Season 14 premiere on Friday, Jan. 7, which marked some highs for the Emmy-winning franchise. With a slew of new…
viewership, tallying in 738,000 total viewers, up from last year’s 562,000. Unlike last year’s simulcast premiere,‘s Season 14 opener aired only on VH1. Friday’s debut also surpassed the last full season average of 595,000 viewers, VH1 says. Additionally, Season 14 made for the best premiere on share, with a 5.04 in the 18-34 demo and a 2.63 for 18-49.
This season, 14 queens hailing form all over the country strut their stuff for the chance of wining the $100,000 cash prize and the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar. While the roster of newcomers features queens coming from notable drag families, Season 14 of RuPaul’swill also tout a couple of firsts – including the series’ first straight contestant and first queen from Michigan.
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