Drag Race México season 2 is all set to premiere with its first episode on June 20 on WOW Presents Plus. The upcoming installment will feature 13 unique and talented contestants and will be hosted by Lolita Banana and Taiga Brava, the winner of the second season of Queen of the Universe. It is important to note that Taiga Brava is replacing the much-loved drag queen Valentina for this season.
Oscar Madrazo will join the duo as a judge for season 2 of the hit show. The first episode of the title will air on WOW Presents Plus internationally on June 20 at 8 pm CST.
What to expect from Drag Race México season 2
Drag Race México season 2 is a reality show featuring 13 drag queens competing for a cash prize, a scepter, a crown, and the prestigious title. The show is also a celebration of Mexican drag culture, which is a huge reason for its popularity among locals and fans across the world, who are eager to see what the queens bring to the table.
The upcoming title will see 13 drag queens go head-to-head in different rounds to escape elimination and finally become Mexico's next drag superstar in season 2. Here's a list of contestants set to take the stage:
- Ava Pocket
- Elektra Vandergeld
- Eva Blunt
- Garçonne
- Horacio Potasio
- Ignus Ars
- Jenary Bloom
- Leexa Fox
- Luna Lansman
- María Bonita
- Nina de la Fuente
- Suculenta
- Unique
The contestants will compete in different categories including creative and acting challenges, runways, live performances, and music video recordings. The show demands fierce competition as the drag queens aim to showcase their unique personalities and compete in the grand finale's lip sync battle.
The official trailer of Drag Race Mexico season 2 released recently on World of the Wonder's official YouTube channel. The short clip gave fans a sneak peek of the upcoming show and revealed the judges, hosts, and contestants set to take the stage. The Drag Queens were seen teasing each other, adding an extra hint of drama to the title.
Drag Race México season 1: Highlights
Drag Race México season 1, which set the tone for this upcoming installment aired in June 2023. The season featured 11 drag queens competing for the title of "Mexico's first drag superstar."
Cristian Peralta emerged victorious while Matraka, Regina Voce, and Gala Varo were crowned as the runner-ups. Lady Kero was honored with the title 'Miss Congeniality' in season 1.
Cristian Peralta's final lip-sync left fans speechless, and speaking about winning, the contestant told Remezcla:
"I’m very happy! I believe it’s many years of effort and dedication reaching a culmination. It’s incredible that now my work is not only known in Mexico, but on an international level as well."
The first installment featured several unique challenges that merged elements of creativity and culture. Fans witnessed the legendary Maria Felix runway round, which is regarded as one of the most memorable and iconic moments of season 1.
Fans can enjoy the season 2 premiere on the official page of WOW Presents Plus. The title will air internationally on Thursday, June 20, at 8 pm CST.