RuPaul's Drag Race (season 12)

Seven new queens enter the workroom. RuPaul then announces that this season will be a split premiere. For the first mini-challenge, the queens will walk the runway showing off two looks: one from their spring collection and one from their fall collection. For the main challenge, the queens will write, record, and perform verses to "I'm That Bitch".

On the runway, category is Sparkles. Brita, Gigi Goode, Jackie Cox and Widow Von'Du receive positive critiques. Heidi N Closet and Nicky Doll receive negative critiques. It is then announced that Gigi Goode and Widow Von'Du are the top two queens of the week and will lip-sync for the win. They lip-sync to "Starships" by Nicki Minaj. After the lip-sync, Widow Von'Du is announced as the winner of the challenge. RuPaul then reveals that no one will be going home.

• Guest Judge: Nicki Minaj
• Alternating Judge: Carson Kressley
• Mini–Challenge: Walk the runway showing off two looks: one from their spring collection and one from their fall collection
• Main Challenge: Write, record, and perform verses to "I'm That Bitch"
• Runway Theme: Sparkles
• Top Two: Gigi Goode and Widow Von'Du
• Lip-Sync Song: "Starships" by Nicki Minaj
• Challenge Winner: Widow Von'Du
• Lip-Sync Prize: A $5,000 cash tip

The remaining six queens enter the workroom. For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will walk the runway showing off two looks: one from their spring collection and one from their fall collection. For the main challenge, the queens will write, record, and perform verses to "You Don't Know Me".

On the runway, category is Tulle. Aiden Zhane, Jaida Essence Hall, Jan and Sherry Pie receive positive critiques. Rahlia Sin and Rock M. Sakura receive negative critiques. It is then announced that Jaida Essence Hall and Sherry Pie are the top two queens of the week and will lip-sync for the win. They lip-sync to "Call Your Girlfriend" by Robyn. After the lip-sync, Jaida Essence Hall is announced as the winner of the challenge. RuPaul then reveals that no one will be going home.

• Guest Judges: Robyn and Thandie Newton
• Alternating Judge: Ross Mathews
• Mini–Challenge: Walk the runway showing off two looks: one from their spring collection and one from their fall collection
• Main Challenge: Write, record, and perform verses to "You Don't Know Me"
• Runway Theme: Tulle
• Top Two: Jaida Essence Hall and Sherry Pie
• Lip-Sync Song: "Call Your Girlfriend" by Robyn
• Challenge Winner: Jaida Essence Hall
• Lip-Sync Prize: A $5,000 cash tip

For this week's main challenge, the queens will team up and improvise in the talent competition "World's Worst".

• Team 3 Girls, 1 Brain: Aiden Zhane, Brita and Sherry Pie
• Team Fruity Patooties: Dahlia Sin, Jaida Essence Hall, Jan and Rock M. Sakura
• Team Squirrel Scouts: Crystal Methyd, Nicky Doll and Widow Von'Du
• Team The Del Rio Triplets: Gigi Goode, Heidi N Closet and Jackie Cox

On the runway, category is Buttons and Bows. Heidi N Closet, Jackie Cox and Sherry Pie receive positive critiques, with Sherry Pie winning the challenge. Crystal Methyd, Dahlia Sin and Nicky Doll receive negative critiques, with Crystal Methyd being safe. Dahlia Sin and Nicky Doll lip-sync to "Problem" by Ariana Grande ft. Iggy Azalea. Nicky Doll wins the lip-sync and Dahlia Sin is the first queen to sashay away.

• Guest Judge: Olivia Munn
• Alternating Judges: Ross Mathews and Carson Kressley
• Main Challenge: In teams, improvise in the talent competition "World's Worst"
• Runway Theme: Buttons and Bows
• Challenge Winner: Sherry Pie
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip (VH1 and World of Wonder donated $5,000 to The Trevor Project as a result of Sherry Pie's disqualification from the competition.)[25]
• Bottom Two: Dahlia Sin and Nicky Doll
• Lip-Sync Song: "Problem" by Ariana Grande ft. Iggy Azalea
• Eliminated: Dahlia Sin
• Farewell Message: "Keep Ur Heads UP I♡U ALL! -Dahlia ♡"

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will compete in "The Beehive Jive" dance competition. Gigi Goode wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will create three looks for The Ball Ball: Lady Baller, Basketball Wife Realness and Balls to the Wall Eleganza.

On the runway, Gigi Goode, Jaida Essence Hall and Nicky Doll receive positive critiques, with Gigi Goode winning the challenge. Aiden Zhane, Brita and Rock M. Sakura receive negative critiques, with Aiden Zhane being safe. Brita and Rock M. Sakura lip-sync to "S&M" by Rihanna. Brita wins the lip-sync and Rock M. Sakura sashays away.

• Guest Judge: Leslie Jones
• Alternating Judge: Ross Mathews
• Mini–Challenge: "The Beehive Jive" dance competition
• Mini–Challenge Winner: Gigi Goode
• Mini–Challenge Prize: A $2,500 cash tip
• Main Challenge: The Ball Ball
• Runway Themes: Lady Baller, Basketball Wife Realness and Balls to the Wall Eleganza
• Challenge Winner: Gigi Goode
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip
• Bottom Two: Brita and Rock M. Sakura
• Lip-Sync Song: "S&M" by Rihanna
• Eliminated: Rock M. Sakura
• Farewell Message: "To all of my special queens, make sure you do what I couldn't do. Love yourself, respect yourself, and remember to show the world that you care about what you believe in. I‘m devastated I couldn‘t stay longer. But choose forward to looks of for memories with you. Rock M. Sakura ♡ Love you all truly ♡"

For this week's main challenge, the queens will overact in a parody of the popular TV show "Grey's Anatomy" called "Gay's Anatomy".

• Aiden Zhane plays Henny
• Brita plays Dr. Sandra Okurr
• Crystal Methyd plays Fork Queen #2
• Gigi Goode plays Dr. Tizzy Stevens
• Heidi N Closet plays Fork Queen #1
• Jackie Cox plays Dr. Meredith Gay #1
• Jaida Essence Hall plays Rhonda Shimes
• Jan plays Dr. Meredith Gay #2
• Nicky Doll plays Baby Dearest
• Sherry Pie plays Dr. Mother Gay
• Widow Von'Du plays Mimi Dearest

On the runway, category is Planet of the Capes. Aiden Zhane, Gigi Goode, Jan, Jackie Cox, Sherry Pie and Widow Von'Du receive positive critiques, with Sherry Pie winning the challenge. Brita, Heidi N Closet and Nicky Doll receive negative critiques, with Brita being safe. Heidi N Closet and Nicky Doll lip-sync to "Heart to Break" by Kim Petras. Heidi N Closet wins the lip-sync and Nicky Doll sashays away.

• Guest Judge: Normani
• Alternating Judge: Carson Kressley
• Main Challenge: Overact in a parody of the popular TV show "Grey's Anatomy" called "Gay's Anatomy"
• Runway Theme: Planet of the Capes
• Challenge Winner: Sherry Pie
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip (VH1 and World of Wonder donated $5,000 to The Trevor Project as a result of Sherry Pie's disqualification from the competition.)
• Bottom Two: Heidi N Closet and Nicky Doll
• Lip-Sync Song: "Heart to Break" by Kim Petras
• Eliminated: Nicky Doll
• Farewell Message: "I may not have gotten a crown. But I have gotten a sisterhood. I♡U. Your French sister! (I'm still the prettier) 💋"

For this week's main challenge, the queens will play the Snatch Game. Daniel Franzese and Jonathan Bennett star as the celebrity contestants. The cast consisted of:

• Aiden Zhane as Patricia Quinn
• Brita as Jennifer Holliday
• Crystal Methyd as Poppy
• Gigi Goode as Maria the Robot
• Heidi N Closet as Leslie Jones
• Jackie Cox as Lisa Rinna
• Jan as Bernadette Peters
• Jaida Essence Hall as Cardi B
• Sherry Pie as Katharine Hepburn
• Widow Von'Du as Tina Turner and Ike Turner.

On the runway, category is Frozen Eleganza. Gigi Goode, Jackie Cox and Sherry Pie receive positive critiques, with Gigi Goode winning the challenge. Aiden Zhane, Brita and Crystal Methyd receive negative critiques, with Crystal Methyd being safe. Aiden Zhane and Brita lip-sync to "Let It Go" by Caissie Levy. Brita wins the lip-sync and Aiden Zhane sashays away.

• Guest Judges: Daniel Franzese and Jonathan Bennett
• Alternating Judge: Carson Kressley
• Main Challenge: Snatch Game
• Runway Theme: Frozen Eleganza
• Challenge Winner: Gigi Goode
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip
• Bottom Two: Aiden Zhane and Brita
• Lip-Sync Song: "Let It Go" by Caissie Levy
• Eliminated: Aiden Zhane
• Farewell Message: "I hope my screams were loud enough for you Bitches. You may not know me now but you sure will later ♥︎ Aiden Zhane"

For this week's main challenge, the queens will perform in Madonna: The Unauthorized Rusical.

• Brita plays Cone Bra Madonna
• Crystal Methyd plays Enlightened Madonna
• Gigi Goode plays Unapologetic Madonna
• Heidi N Closet plays Madonna Forever
• Jaida Essence Hall plays Sexy Madonna
• Jackie Cox plays Boy Toy Madonna
• Jan plays Early Madonna
• Sherry Pie plays Movie Star Madonna
• Widow Von'Du plays Femmepire Madonna

On the runway, category is Night of a Thousand Michelle Visage's. Crystal Methyd, Gigi Goode and Jan receive positive critiques, with Gigi Goode winning the challenge. Brita, Heidi N Closet and Jackie Cox receive negative critiques, with Jackie Cox being safe. Brita and Heidi N Closet lip-sync to "Burning Up" by Madonna. Heidi N Closet wins the lip-sync and Brita sashays away.

• Guest Judges: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Winnie Harlow
• Alternating Judge: Carson Kressley
• Main Challenge: Madonna: The Unauthorized Rusical
• Runway Theme: Night of a Thousand Michelle Visage's
• Challenge Winner: Gigi Goode
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip
• Bottom Two: Brita and Heidi N Closet
• Lip-Sync Song: "Burning Up" by Madonna
• Eliminated: Brita
• Farewell Message: "SIS. SHARE THE JOY! YOU AIN'T SHIT. JK. LOVE YOU ALL. xo BRITA BITCH"

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will pair up and create a box of FabFitFun products for another duo, then gift it to them with shade. Gigi Goode and Jackie Cox win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will create and market products for the new drag queen lifestyle brand "Droop".

• Crystal Methyd - The Magic Mullet, a collection of mullets
• Gigi Goode - Goode Night Bitch, a fragrance and sleeping aid
• Heidi N Closet - Heidi's Hydrates Multipurpose Lotion, a hydrating lotion
• Jackie Cox - Jackie's Magic Carpet Merkins, a collection of merkins
• Jaida Essence Hall - Luxuratuck, diamond-encrusted panties
• Jan - Sure, Jan, a personal style spray
• Sherry Pie - Sherry Pie's Aura Pie, an expensive pie that improves one's aura
• Widow Von'Du - Throaté, a throat coating spray

On the runway, category is Black Wedding. Crystal Methyd, Heidi N Closet, Jackie Cox and Jaida Essence Hall receive positive critiques, with Heidi N Closet winning the challenge. Gigi Goode, Jan, Sherry Pie and Widow Von'Du receive negative critiques, with Gigi Goode and Sherry Pie being safe. Jan and Widow Von'Du lip-sync to "This Is My Night" by Chaka Khan. Widow Von'Du wins the lip-sync and Jan sashays away.

• Guest Judge: Chaka Khan
• Alternating Judge: Ross Mathews
• Mini–Challenge: In pairs, create a box of FabFitFun products for another duo, then gift it to them with shade
• Mini–Challenge Winners: Gigi Goode and Jackie Cox
• Mini–Challenge Prize: A $1,000 cash tip and a 1 year subscription to FabFitFun
• Main Challenge: Create and market products for the new drag queen lifestyle brand "Droop"
• Runway Theme: Black Wedding
• Challenge Winner: Heidi N Closet
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip
• Bottom Two: Jan and Widow Von'Du
• Lip-Sync Song: "This Is My Night" by Chaka Khan
• Eliminated: Jan
• Farewell Message: "Sisters, I'am so happy I got to share this experience with you. Stay humble, grateful, & remember, you're on RuPaul's Drag Race!! :)) I Love you, Jan💋"

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will audition for Kitty Girl 2020. Jackie Cox wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will participate in a presidential debate called "Choices 2020".

On the runway, category is Stars and Stripes Forever. Crystal Methyd, Heidi N Closet and Jaida Essence Hall receive positive critiques, with Jaida Essence Hall winning the challenge. Gigi Goode, Jackie Cox and Widow Von'Du receive negative critiques, with Gigi Goode being safe. Jackie Cox and Widow Von'Du lip-sync to "Firework" by Katy Perry. Jackie Cox wins the lip-sync and Widow Von'Du sashays away.

• Guest Judges: Jeff Goldblum and Rachel Bloom
• Alternating Judge: Carson Kressley[lower-alpha 1]
• Mini–Challenge: Audition for Kitty Girl 2020 sponsored by PrettyLitter
• Mini–Challenge Winner: Jackie Cox
• Mini–Challenge Prize: A $2,500 gift card from Fierce Drag Jewels
• Main Challenge: Participate in a presidential debate called "Choices 2020"
• Runway Theme: Stars and Stripes Forever
• Challenge Winner: Jaida Essence Hall
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip
• Bottom Two: Jackie Cox and Widow Von'Du
• Lip-Sync Song: "Firework" by Katy Perry
• Eliminated: Widow Von'Du
• Farewell Message: "I hope I made you proud Kansas City! Remember, yes Bitch You Might Be! P.S. Heidi unlike those other girls I'm Not Leaving you A Damn thing ♡W"

For this week's main challenge, the queens will makeover Drag Race superfans.

On the runway, category is Drag Family Resemblance. Crystal Methyd, Jaida Essence Hall and Sherry Pie receive positive critiques, with Jaida Essence Hall winning the challenge. Heidi N Closet and Jackie Cox receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "Kill the Lights" by Alex Newell and DJ Cassidy ft. Nile Rodgers. They are both declared the winners of the lip-sync and no one goes home.

• Guest Judge: Daisy Ridley
• Alternating Judge: Ross Mathews
• Main Challenge: Makeover Drag Race superfans
• Runway Theme: Drag Family Resemblance
• Challenge Winner: Jaida Essence Hall
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip for Jaida Essence Hall, and a $5,000 gift card to Shop Betsey Johnson for Jazz Essence Hall
• Bottom Two: Heidi N Closet and Jackie Cox
• Lip-Sync Song: "Kill the Lights" by Alex Newell and DJ Cassidy ft. Nile Rodgers
• Eliminated: None

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will have a bitchfest with puppets. Jackie Cox wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will create and perform in your own one woman show.

• Crystal Methyd - Phenomenal Phil: Exotic Dance Instructor
• Gigi Goode - Welcome Aboard Brimstone Airways
• Heidi N Closet - Cookout with your Cheeks Out
• Jacke Cox - Between Two Parents
• Jaida Essence Hall - Putting the "P" in Pageant
• Sherry Pie - Bubbles and Sherry

On the runway, category is The Color Purple. Crystal Methyd and Jackie Cox receive positive critiques, with Crystal Methyd winning the challenge. Heidi N Closet, Jaida Essence Hall and Sherry Pie receive negative critiques, with Sherry Pie being safe. Heidi N Closet and Jaida Essence Hall lip-sync to "1999" by Prince. Jaida Essence Hall wins the lip-sync and Heidi N Closet sashays away.

• Guest Judge: Whoopi Goldberg
• Alternating Judge: Ross Mathews
• Mini–Challenge: Everybody Loves Puppets
• Mini-Challenge Winner: Jackie Cox
• Main Challenge: Create and perform in your own one woman show
• Runway Theme: The Color Purple
• Challenge Winner: Crystal Methyd
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip
• Bottom Two: Heidi N Closet and Jaida Essence Hall
• Lip-Sync Song: "1999" by Prince
• Eliminated: Heidi N Closet
• Farewell Message: "Remember to stay Soft & Supple and always (Insert stolen catchphrase here). Love. Heidi... Something 💋"

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will create an over-the-top, one-of-a-kind showgirl headdress. Gigi Goode wins the mini-challenge. For the final challenge of the season, the queens will perform a medley of songs from RuPaul's Drag Race Live!

On the runway, category is Eleganza Extravaganza. Gigi Goode and Jaida Essence Hall receive positive critiques, with Gigi Goode winning the challenge. Crystal Methyd and Jackie Cox receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull. Crystal Methyd wins the lip-sync and Jackie Cox sashays away.

• Guest Judge: Jamal Sims
• Alternating Judge: Carson Kressley and Ross Mathews
• Mini–Challenge: Create an over-the-top, one-of-a-kind showgirl headdress
• Mini-Challenge Winner: Gigi Goode
• Mini-Challenge Prize: A trip for two to Las Vegas, including airfare, accommodation, and tickets to see RuPaul's Drag Race Live
• Main Challenge: Perform a medley of songs from RuPaul's Drag Race Live!
• Runway Theme: Eleganza Extravaganza
• Challenge Winner: Gigi Goode
• Challenge Prize: A $5,000 cash tip
• Bottom Two: Crystal Methyd and Jackie Cox
• Lip-Sync Song: "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull
• Eliminated: Jackie Cox
• Disqualified: Sherry Pie
• Note: This is the last episode of the season to include Sherry Pie, as she was disqualified from the competition prior to the filming of the reunion and finale episodes.

For the first time a virtual finale is held from remote locations across the country due to the effects of COVID-19. For the first lip-sync, the queens will all lip-sync to "Bring Back My Girls" by RuPaul, with only their faces showing. The final three queens will then all lip-sync alone to a song of their choice. Crystal Methyd lip-syncs to "I'm Like a Bird" by Nelly Furtado, Gigi Goode lip-syncs to "Take On Me" by A-ha and Jaida Essence Hall lip-syncs to "Get Up" by Ciara ft. Chamillionaire. It is then announced that Heidi N Closet is this season's Miss Congeniality. For the final lip-sync, Crystal Methyd, Gigi Goode and Jaida Essence Hall lip-sync to "Survivor" by Destiny's Child. It is announced that Jaida Essence Hall is the winner, leaving Crystal Methyd and Gigi Goode as the runners-up.

• Miss Congeniality: Heidi N Closet
• Final Three: Crystal Methyd, Gigi Goode and Jaida Essence Hall
• Lip-Sync Song: "Survivor" by Destiny's Child
• Runners-up: Crystal Methyd & Gigi Goode
• Winner of RuPaul's Drag Race Season Twelve: Jaida Essence Hall