The third season of Drag Race France premiered on May 31, 2024. For this season, the show moved completely to France 2 in France, and airs on WOW Presents Plus internationally. The season was confirmed by World of Wonder on 17 October 2023.[1]
Drag Race France | |
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Season 3 | |
Hosted by | Nicky Doll |
Judges |
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No. of contestants | 10 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Release | |
Original network | France 2 (France) WOW Presents Plus (International) |
Original release | 31 May 2024 present | –
Season chronology |
Production
editOn 19 October 2023, it was announced via the shows official Instagram page, that casting for the third season was now open. Applications remained open for four weeks until closing on 10 November 2023.[2]
On 16 March 2024, France.tv Instagram page released a 10-second teaser on social media. The clip showcases the host, Nicky Doll, in a beach-themed set.[3]
Ten contestants were announced on 24 April 2024.[4] Participants include The Switch Drag Race season 2 winner and Queen of the Universe season 1 contestant Leona Winter. On the same day it was announced that judges Daphné Bürki and Kiddy Smile would recur their roles again during season 3.[5]
Contestants
editAges, names, and cities stated are at time of filming.
Contestant | Age | Hometown | Outcome |
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Le Filip | 29 | Paris, Île-de-France | TBA |
Leona Winter[a] | 28 | Perpignan, Occitanie | |
Lula Strega | 26 | Paris, Île-de-France | |
Misty Phoenix | 23 | Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Ruby on the Nail | 34 | Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Perseo[b] | 21 | Las Palmas, Spain | 6th place |
Norma Bell | 25 | Saint-Denis, Réunion | 7th place |
Edeha Noire | 34 | Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 8th place |
Magnetica | 24 | Paris, Île-de-France | 9th place |
Afrodite Amour | 27 | Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 10th place |
- Notes
- ^ Now known as Leona Winter, she was referred to as Miss Leona on The Switch Drag Race season 2.
- ^ Drag Perseo is referred to as Perseo on the show.
Contestant progress
editLegend:
Contestant | Episode | ||||||||
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1[6] | 2[7] | 3[8] | 4[9] | 5[10] | 6[11] | 7 | |||
Le Filip | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | TOP2 | BTM | SAFE | TBA | ||
Leona Winter | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | |||
Lula Strega | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | |||
Misty Phoenix | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | BTM | |||
Ruby on the Nail | SAFE | BTM | BTM | SAFE | WIN | WIN | |||
Perseo | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | |||
Norma Bell | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | ||||
Edeha Noire | BTM | SAFE | ELIM | ||||||
Magnetica | SAFE | ELIM | |||||||
Afrodite Amour | ELIM |
Lip syncs
editLegend:
Episode | Contestants | Song | Eliminated | ||
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1[6] | Afrodite Amour | vs. | Edeha Noire | "Sur le fil " (Jenifer) |
Afrodite Amour |
2[7] | Magnetica | vs. | Ruby on the Nail | "Gigi l'amoroso" (Dalida) |
Magnetica |
3[8] | Edeha Noire | vs. | Ruby on the Nail | "C'est l'amour" (Clara Luciani) |
Edeha Noire |
Episode | Contestants | Song | Winner | ||
4[9] | Le Filip | vs. | Leona Winter | "Pour que tu m'aimes encore" (Céline Dion) |
Leona Winter |
Episode | Contestants | Song | Eliminated | ||
5[10] | Le Filip | vs. | Norma Bell | "Marcia Baïla" (Les Rita Mitsouko) |
Norma Bell |
6[11] | Misty Phoenix | vs. | Perseo | "Hey Mama" (David Guetta ft. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha, Afrojack) |
Perseo |
Guest judges
editListed in chronological order:
- Charles de Vilmorin, stylist and designer[6]
- Jenifer, singer and actress[6]
- Guillaume Diop, dancer[7]
- Virginie Efira, actress[7]
- Loïc Prigent , fashion journalist[8]
- Clara Luciani, singer[8]
- Louane, singer and actress[9]
- Woodkid, singer and director[9]
- Cristina Córdula, TV presenter and former model[10]
- Tahnee , comedian[10]
- Meryl Bie, influencer[11]
- Béatrice Dalle, actress[11]
Special guests
editGuests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage.
Episode 1
- Jean Ranobrac, photographer
- Claude Cormier, choreographer
Episode 2
- Cookie Kunty, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
- Ginger Bitch, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
- Keiona, winner of the second season of Drag Race France
- Kitty Space, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
- Mami Watta, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
- Moon, contestant and Miss Congeniality on the second season of Drag Race France
- Piche, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
- Punani, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
- Rose, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
- Sara Forever, runner-up on the second season of Drag Race France
- Vespi, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
Episode 4
- Fabien, Céline Dion impersonator
- Piche, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
Episode 6
- Sergei, drag king
Episodes
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
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18 | 1 | "Voulez-Vous Drag Race Avec Moi Ce Soir?" | 31 May 2024 | |
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19 | 2 | "Talent Show Extravaganza" | 7 June 2024 | |
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20 | 3 | "Ball Games" | 14 June 2024 | |
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21 | 4 | "Céline Dion: The Rusical" | 21 June 2024 | |
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22 | 5 | "Snatch Game" | 28 June 2024 | |
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23 | 6 | "Makeover, Ma Grande Sœur Drag" | 5 July 2024 | |
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References
edit- ^ Manning, Charlotte (2023-10-17). "RuPaul's Drag Race France, Philippines and Thailand all renewed for season 3". Attitude. Archived from the original on 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
- ^ @wowpresentspluseu (October 19, 2023). "1 Paloma, 2 Keiona, 3 … Vous ? Le casting pour #DragRaceFrance saison 3 est ouvert !" – via Instagram.
- ^ @france.tv (March 16, 2024). "Préparez-vous pour le départ, le train pour Queens-sur-Mer va bientôt entrer en gare !" – via Instagram.
- ^ a b "Découvrez les défis et les portraits des Queens de Drag Race France 3 : Leona Winter, Misty Phoenix, Perseo, Magnetica..." LeBlogTVNews (in French). Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- ^ @dragrace_france (April 24, 2024). "Nicky, Daphné et Kiddy sont de retour ! Avec leur bienveillance, leurs conseils mais surtout leurs jeux de mots et leurs looks LÉ-GEN-DAIRES ! Vous les inondez d'amour ?" – via Instagram.
- ^ a b c d "Voulez-Vous Drag Race Avec Moi Ce Soir?". Drag Race France. Season 3. Episode 1. May 31, 2024. France.tv Slash / WOW Presents Plus.
- ^ a b c d "Talent Show Extravaganza". Drag Race France. Season 3. Episode 2. June 7, 2024. France.tv Slash / WOW Presents Plus.
- ^ a b c d "Ball Games". Drag Race France. Season 3. Episode 3. June 14, 2024. France.tv Slash / WOW Presents Plus.
- ^ a b c d "Céline Dion: The Rusical". Drag Race France. Season 3. Episode 4. June 21, 2024. France.tv Slash / WOW Presents Plus.
- ^ a b c d "Snatch Game". Drag Race France. Season 3. Episode 5. June 28, 2024. France.tv Slash / WOW Presents Plus.
- ^ a b c d "TBA". Drag Race France. Season 3. Episode 6. July 5, 2024. France.tv Slash / WOW Presents Plus.