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== Lip-syncs ==
{| class="wikitable" border="2" style="text-align:center"
|-
!Episode
!colspan="3"|Contestants
!Song
!Eliminated
|-
|1
|Penny Tration
|vs.
|Serena ChaCha
|"[[Party in the U.S.A.]]" <br /><small>([[Miley Cyrus]])</small>
|style="background: lightblue"|'''Penny Tration'''
|-
|2
|Monica Beverly Hillz
|vs.
|Serena ChaCha
|"[[Only Girl (In the World)]]" <br /><small>([[Rihanna]])</small>
|style="background: lightgreen"|'''Serena ChaCha'''
|-
|3
|Coco Montrese
|vs.
|Monica Beverly Hillz
|"[[When I Grow Up (The Pussycat Dolls song)|When I Grow Up]]" <br /><small>([[The Pussycat Dolls]])</small>
|style="background: lightgreen"|'''Monica Beverly Hillz'''
|-
|rowspan=2|4
|rowspan=2|Honey Mahogany
|rowspan=2|vs.
|rowspan=2|Vivienne Pinay
|rowspan=2|"[[Oops!... I Did It Again (song)|Oops!... I Did It Again]]" <br /><small>([[Britney Spears]])</small>
|style="background: lightblue"| '''Honey Mahogany'''
|-
|style="background: lightblue"| '''Vivienne Pinay'''
|-
|5
|Detox
|vs.
|Lineysha Sparx
|"[[Take Me Home (Cher song)|Take Me Home]]" <br /><small>([[Cher]])</small>
|style="background: lightblue"|'''Lineysha Sparx'''
|-
|6
|Coco Montrese
|vs.
|Jade Jolie
|"[[I'm So Excited]]" <br /><small>([[The Pointer Sisters]])</small>
|style="background: lightblue"|'''Jade Jolie'''
|-
|7
|Alyssa Edwards
|vs.
|Roxxxy Andrews
|"[[Whip My Hair]]" <br /><small>([[Willow Smith]])</small>
|'''None'''
|-
|8
|Alyssa Edwards
|vs.
|Ivy Winters
|"[[Ain't Nothin' Goin' on But the Rent]]" <br /><small>([[Gwen Guthrie]])</small>
|style="background: lightblue"|'''Ivy Winters'''
|-
|9
|Alyssa Edwards
|vs.
|Coco Montrese
|"[[Cold Hearted]]" <br /><small>([[Paula Abdul]])</small>
|style="background: lightpink"|'''Alyssa Edwards'''
|-
|10
|Coco Montrese
|vs.
|Detox
|"[[Two to Make It Right|Two to Make it Right]]" <br /><small>([[Seduction (group)|Seduction]])</small>
|style="background:tomato"|'''Coco Montrese'''
|-
|11
|Detox
|vs.
|Jinkx Monsoon
|"[[Mambo! (Yma Sumac album)|Malambo No. 1]]" <br /><small>([[Yma Sumac]])</small>
|style="background: lightpink"|'''Detox'''
|-
|12
|colspan="3"|{{nowrap|Alaska vs. Jinkx Monsoon vs. Roxxxy Andrews}}
|"[[Glamazon (album)|The Beginning]]"<br /><small>([[RuPaul]])</small>
|'''None'''
|-
|}
:{{Color box|lightblue|border=darkgray}} The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom two.
:{{Color box|lightgreen|border=darkgray}} The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom two.
:{{Color box|lightpink|border=darkgray}} The contestant was eliminated after their third time in the bottom two.
:{{Color box|tomato|border=darkgray}} The contestant was eliminated after their fourth time in the bottom two.


== Lip-syncs ==
== Lip-syncs ==

Revision as of 16:39, 24 September 2019

Template:Infobox reality talent competition

The fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race began airing on January 28, 2013, with a 90-minute premiere episode. It had the most contestants since the creation of the show with fourteen.

As this season's winner, Jinkx Monsoon walked away with the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar" along with a lifetime supply of Colorevolution Cosmetics, a one-of-a-kind trip courtesy of AlandChuck.travel, a headlining spot on Logo's Drag Race Tour featuring Absolut Vodka and a cash prize of $100 000. Santino Rice and Michelle Visage were back as judges at the panel.[1]

The theme song playing during the runway every episode is "I Bring the Beat", while the song playing during the credits is "The Beginning", both songs are from RuPaul's album Glamazon.

The winner of the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race was Jinkx Monsoon, with Alaska and Roxxxy Andrews being the runners-up, and Ivy Winters being crowned season 5's Miss Congeniality.

Alaska Thunderfuck, Alyssa Edwards, Coco Montrese, Detox and Roxxxy Andrews competed on the second season of All Stars. Coco placed 10th, Alyssa placed 5th, Roxxxy placed 4th and Detox was runner-up with season 7 contestant Katya. Alaska won the competition.

Contestants

(Ages and names stated are at time of contest)

Contestant Age Hometown Outcome
Jinkx Monsoon 24 Seattle, Washington Winner
Alaska[a] 27 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Runner-up
Roxxxy Andrews 28 Orlando, Florida
Detox[b] 27 Los Angeles, California 4th Place
Coco Montrese 37 Las Vegas, Nevada 5th Place
Alyssa Edwards 32 Mesquite, Texas 6th Place
Ivy Winters 22 Greenville, Michigan 7th Place
Jade Jolie 25 Gainesville, Florida 8th Place
Lineysha Sparx 24 San Juan, Puerto Rico 9th Place
Honey Mahogany 29 San Francisco, California 10th/11th Place
Vivienne Pinay 26 New York, New York
Monica Beverly Hillz 27 Owensboro, Kentucky 12th Place
Serena ChaCha 21 Tallahassee, Florida 13th Place
Penny Tration 39 Cincinnati, Ohio 14th Place
  1. ^ Alaska Thunderfuck 5000 is simply known as Alaska on the show.
  2. ^ Detox Icunt is simply known as Detox on the show.

Contestant progress

Contestant[a] 1[3] 2[4] 3[5] 4[6] 5[7] 6[8] 7[9] 8[10] 9[11] 10[12] 11[13] 12[14] 14[15]
Jinkx Monsoon SAFE SAFE HIGH HIGH WIN HIGH HIGH HIGH WIN HIGH BTM2 SAFE Winner
Alaska HIGH SAFE LOW SAFE HIGH SAFE HIGH WIN HIGH LOW WIN SAFE Runner-up
Roxxxy Andrews WIN SAFE HIGH LOW HIGH HIGH BTM2 LOW HIGH WIN HIGH SAFE Runner-up
Detox SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE BTM2 SAFE SAFE HIGH LOW BTM2 ELIM Guest
Coco Montrese SAFE SAFE BTM2 SAFE SAFE BTM2 WIN SAFE BTM2 ELIM Guest
Alyssa Edwards SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE LOW BTM2 BTM2 ELIM Guest
Ivy Winters HIGH HIGH SAFE HIGH LOW WIN LOW ELIM Miss C
Jade Jolie LOW SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE ELIM Guest
Lineysha Sparx HIGH WIN SAFE SAFE ELIM Guest
Honey Mahogany SAFE HIGH SAFE ELIM Guest
Vivienne Pinay SAFE HIGH LOW ELIM Guest
Monica Beverly Hillz SAFE BTM2 ELIM Guest
Serena ChaCha BTM2 ELIM Guest
Penny Tration ELIM Guest
  The contestant won RuPaul's Drag Race.
  The contestant was the runner-up of RuPaul's Drag Race.
  The contestant was voted Miss Congeniality by viewers.
  The contestant won the challenge.
  The contestant received positive judges' critiques but was ultimately declared safe.
  The contestant received judges' critiques but was ultimately declared safe.
  The contestant received negative judges' critiques but was ultimately declared safe.
  The contestant was in the bottom two.
  The contestant was eliminated.
  The contestant returned as a guest for the finale episode.

Lip-syncs

Episode Contestants Song Eliminated
1 Penny Tration vs. Serena ChaCha "Party in the U.S.A."
(Miley Cyrus)
Penny Tration
2 Monica Beverly Hillz vs. Serena ChaCha "Only Girl (In the World)"
(Rihanna)
Serena ChaCha
3 Coco Montrese vs. Monica Beverly Hillz "When I Grow Up"
(The Pussycat Dolls)
Monica Beverly Hillz
4 Honey Mahogany vs. Vivienne Pinay "Oops!... I Did It Again"
(Britney Spears)
Honey Mahogany
Vivienne Pinay
5 Detox vs. Lineysha Sparx "Take Me Home"
(Cher)
Lineysha Sparx
6 Coco Montrese vs. Jade Jolie "I'm So Excited"
(The Pointer Sisters)
Jade Jolie
7 Alyssa Edwards vs. Roxxxy Andrews "Whip My Hair"
(Willow Smith)
None
8 Alyssa Edwards vs. Ivy Winters "Ain't Nothin' Goin' on But the Rent"
(Gwen Guthrie)
Ivy Winters
9 Alyssa Edwards vs. Coco Montrese "Cold Hearted"
(Paula Abdul)
Alyssa Edwards
10 Coco Montrese vs. Detox "Two to Make it Right"
(Seduction)
Coco Montrese
11 Detox vs. Jinkx Monsoon "Malambo No. 1"
(Yma Sumac)
Detox
12 Alaska vs. Jinkx Monsoon vs. Roxxxy Andrews "The Beginning"
(RuPaul)
None
  The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom two.
  The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom two.
  The contestant was eliminated after their third time in the bottom two.
  The contestant was eliminated after their fourth time in the bottom two.

Guest judges

Listed in chronological order:[1]

Special guests

Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage:

Episode 5:

  • Ian Drew, Entertainment Director of Us Weekly

Episode 7:

Episode 9:

Episode 11:

  • Davina Foxx, drag queen expert
  • Kiera Grice, Mountain Dew Rep

Episode 12:

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
521"RuPaullywood or Bust"January 28, 2013 (2013-01-28)
532"Lip Synch Extravaganza Eleganza"February 4, 2013 (2013-02-04)
543"Draggle Rock"February 11, 2013 (2013-02-11)
554"Black Swan: Why It Gotta Be Black?"February 18, 2013 (2013-02-18)
565"Snatch Game"February 25, 2013 (2013-02-25)
576"Can I Get An Amen?"March 4, 2013 (2013-03-04)
587"RuPaul Roast"March 11, 2013 (2013-03-11)
598"Scent of a Drag Queen"March 18, 2013 (2013-03-18)
609"Drama Queens"April 1, 2013 (2013-04-01)
6110"Super Troopers"April 8, 2013 (2013-04-08)
6211"Sugar Ball"April 15, 2013 (2013-04-15)
6312"The Final Three, Hunty"April 22, 2013 (2013-04-22)
6413"Countdown to the Crown"April 29, 2013 (2013-04-29)
6514"Reunited!"May 6, 2013 (2013-05-06)

Reception

The overnight ratings for the fifth-season premiere of Rupaul's Drag Race reinforced the show's position as LOGO's juggernaut. "Monday night's 9PM season five premiere of "RuPaul's Drag Race" worked the ratings runway, averaging a .8 rating in the P18-49 demo. This number represents a 33% increase over Logo's previous top-rated season premiere (fourth-season premiere of "RuPaul's Drag Race") and clocks in as the highest-rated season premiere in Logo history.[16]

Additionally, the 90-minute premiere tallied 565,000 total viewers tuning in to meet the new cast of 14 drag queen hopefuls who will fight it out to be crowned "America's Next Drag Superstar." The fifth-season premiere night of "RuPaul's Drag Race" and companion series "Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race" delivered over 1.3 million viewers.[16]

Furthermore, "Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race" was the most-watched premiere ever averaging 291,000 total viewers and a .5 rating P18-49. On social media platforms for premiere night, "RuPaul's Drag Race" and "Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race" showed a 136% increase in social activity versus the fourth-season premiere – this includes tweets, Facebook posts and Get Glue check-ins.[16]

References

  1. ^ Contestant progress is referenced through the episodes from LogoTV, alongside the episodes published on iTunes Store.[2]
  1. ^ a b Shumaker, Jason; Jake Slane (2012-12-10). ""THE QUEENS OF "RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE" SEASON FIVE BEGIN THEIR BATTLE FOR THE CROWN ON MONDAY, JANUARY 28 ON LOGO". Logo Press Room. Logo. Retrieved 2012-12-10.
  2. ^ "RuPaul's Drag Race, Season 5". iTunes Store (United States). January 29, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "RuPaullywood or Bust". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 1. January 28, 2013.
  4. ^ "Lip Synch Extravaganza Eleganza". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 2. February 4, 2013.
  5. ^ "Draggle Rock". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 3. February 11, 2013.
  6. ^ "Black Swan: Why It Gotta Be Black?". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 4. February 18, 2013.
  7. ^ "Snatch Game". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 5. February 25, 2013.
  8. ^ "Can I Get An Amen?". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 6. March 4, 2013.
  9. ^ "RuPaul Roast". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 7. March 11, 2013.
  10. ^ "Scent of a Drag Queen". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 8. March 18, 2013.
  11. ^ "Drama Queens". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 9. April 1, 2013.
  12. ^ "Super Troopers". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 10. April 8, 2013.
  13. ^ "Sugar Ball". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 11. April 15, 2013.
  14. ^ "The Final Three, Hunty". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 12. April 22, 2013.
  15. ^ "Reunited!". RuPaul's Drag Race. Season 5. Episode 14. May 6, 2013.
  16. ^ a b c Shumaker, Jason (January 29, 2013). ""LOGO'S SEASON DEBUT OF "RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE" ON MONDAY NIGHT SCORES AS THE HIGHEST-RATED PREMIERE IN NETWORK HISTORY". Logo Press Room. Logo. Retrieved January 30, 2012.