This week, MTV welcomes 14 new drag queens competing for the crown on a new season of “ RuPaul’s Drag Race .” Season 17 premieres Friday, Jan. 3, at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Stream the dunk tank, Rate-a-Queen and other drama this season for free with a trial from Philo.

The Emmy Award-winning drag competition returns for a new season as 14 new queens compete for $200,000 and the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar. Racers, start your engines! 2025 brings the 17th season of the Emmy-winning drag competition series “RuPaul’s Drag Race” returns to MTV.

Season 17 of RuPaul's Drag Race airs at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, January 3. Every episode of the show will be 90 minutes long, and will be followed by the weekly after show, RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked, at 9:30 p.m. RuPaul's Drag Race airs on MTV on Fridays at 8 p.m. ET.

Get ready queens! The season 17 premiere of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” airs today, Friday, Jan. 3 at 8 p.m. Eastern on MTV.

Drag Race is back to put some bass in the walk of UK fans. They can watch all-new RuPaul’s Drag Race season 17 with WOW Presents Plus from Saturday, January 4 2025 at around 2am GMT – at the same time the show air in the US. In even better news? The LGBTQA+ streamer will provide tonight's debut episode absolutely FREE.

RuPaul's Drag Race is airing the premiere of its 17th season on Friday, Jan. 3 at 8 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live stream.

How to Watch RuPaul's Drag Race Season 17 Online . Since RuPaul's Drag Race airs exclusively on MTV, cord-cutters will want to get a live TV streaming service to watch the show on

Season 17 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” premieres this Friday, Jan. 3 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on MTV, featuring a cast of 14 all new queens.

"The way to win is to play with your alter ego, but don't be afraid to take the mask off and show the real person in there," she told the new contestants