Drag Race Holland
Drag Race Holland is a reality competition web television series produced by Vincent TV as part of the Drag Race franchise. The series premiered on Videoland in the Netherlands and on WOW Presents Plus internationally on 18 September 2020.[1]
Drag Race Holland | |
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Genre | Reality competition |
Created by | RuPaul |
Based on | RuPaul's Drag Race |
Presented by | Fred van Leer |
Judges | Fred van Leer Nikkie Plessen |
Opening theme | "RuPaul's Drag Race Theme" |
Ending theme | "A Little Bit of Love" |
Country of origin | Netherlands |
Original language | Dutch |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Vincent ter Voert, Gerard Martens, Valentijn Moerdijk, Josselien Meijs |
Running time | 47-52 minutes |
Production company | World of Wonder Vincent TV Producties NL |
Release | |
Original network | Videoland WOW Presents Plus (International) |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Original release | 18 September 2020 – present |
External links | |
Website |
The ten Dutch drag queens competed for the title of the first Dutch drag superstar, a crown, scepter and necklace by Fierce Drag Jewels, a cover shoot for Cosmopolitan magazine and a hand-made dress by Claes Iversen, worth €18,000.
The winner of the first season of Drag Race Holland was Envy Peru, with Janey Jacké as runner-up.[2]
Production
Drag Race Holland is produced by Vincent TV and World of Wonder. The show is broadcast on the Dutch platform Videoland, an online streaming service owned by RTL, and worldwide on WOW Presents Plus.[3]
Drag Race Holland is the fifth international version of the Drag Race franchise to debut, after Drag Race Thailand, The Switch Drag Race (Chile), RuPaul's Drag Race UK and Canada's Drag Race.
Contestants
Ages, names, and cities stated are at time of filming.
Contestant[4] | Age | Hometown | Outcome |
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Envy Peru | 31 | Amsterdam | Winner |
Janey Jacké | 28 | Volendam | Runner-up |
Ma'Ma Queen | 30 | Rotterdam | 3rd/4th Place |
Miss Abby OMG | 25 | Breda | |
ChelseaBoy | 26 | Amsterdam | 5th Place |
Sederginne | 26 | Antwerp | 6th Place |
Madame Madness | 23 | Amsterdam | 7th Place |
Megan Schoonbrood | 30 | Rotterdam | 8th Place |
Patty Pam-Pam | 34 | Amsterdam | 9th Place |
Roem | 21 | Urk | 10th Place |
Contestant progress
Contestant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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Envy Peru | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | WIN | WIN | WIN | SAFE | Winner |
Janey Jacké | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | HIGH | BTM2 | WIN | Runner-up |
Ma'Ma Queen | LOW | SAFE | WIN | BTM3 | LOW | LOW | BTM2 | Eliminated |
Miss Abby OMG | SAFE | HIGH | BTM2 | BTM3 | BTM2 | HIGH | BTM2 | Eliminated |
ChelseaBoy | HIGH | SAFE | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | ELIM | Guest | |
Sederginne | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | ELIM | Guest | ||
Madame Madness | SAFE | BTM2 | LOW | ELIM | Guest | |||
Megan Schoonbrood | BTM2 | LOW | ELIM | Guest | ||||
Patty Pam-Pam | SAFE | ELIM | Guest | |||||
Roem | ELIM | Guest | ||||||
- The contestant won Drag Race Holland.
- The contestant was a runner-up.
- The contestant was eliminated in third/fourth place.
- The contestant won the challenge of the week.
- The contestant received positive critiques and was ultimately declared safe.
- The contestant received critiques and was ultimately declared safe.
- The contestant received negative critiques but was ultimately declared safe.
- The contestant was in the bottom.
- The contestant was eliminated.
- The contestant returned as a guest this episode.
Lip syncs
Episode | Contestants | Song | Eliminated | ||
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1 | Megan Schoonbrood | vs. | Roem | "Express Yourself" (Madonna) |
Roem |
2 | Madame Madness | vs. | Patty Pam-Pam | "Roar" (Katy Perry) |
Patty Pam-Pam |
3 | Megan Schoonbrood | vs. | Miss Abby OMG | "Why Tell Me, Why" (Anita Meyer) |
Megan Schoonbrood |
4 | Madame Madness vs. Ma'Ma Queen vs. Miss Abby OMG | "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" (Whitney Houston) |
Madame Madness | ||
5 | Miss Abby OMG | vs. | Sederginne | "Girl" (Anouk) |
Sederginne |
6 | ChelseaBoy | vs. | Janey Jacké | "9 to 5" (Dolly Parton) |
ChelseaBoy |
7 | Ma'Ma Queen | vs. | Miss Abby OMG | "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" (Kelly Clarkson) |
None |
8 | Envy Peru | vs. | Janey Jacké | "Born This Way" (Lady Gaga) |
Janey Jacké |
- The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom.
- The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom.
- The contestant was eliminated after the final lip sync of the season.
Guest judges
Listed in chronological order:
- Claes Iversen, fashion designer
- Sanne Wallis de Vries, comedian
- Roxeanne Hazes, singer
- Nikkie de Jager, make-up artist, YouTuber
- Rick Paul van Mulligen, actor
- Amber Vineyard, choreographer
- Carlo Boszhard, TV host
- Ruth Jacott, singer
- Ryanne van Dorst, TV host
- Loiza Lamers, model, businesswoman
- Edsilia Rombley, singer
Special guests
Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage.
Episode 1
- Jasper Suyk, photographer
Episode 2
- Olga Commandeur, athlete
Episode 4
- Diva Mayday, drag queen
Episode 5
- Rob Jacobs, photographer
- Monica Geuze, vlogger
Episode 6
- Niek Marijnissen, participant in The Bachelorette
Episode 7 & 8
- Gerald & Frank, choreographers
Episodes
No. | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | "Land of the Queens" | 18 September 2020 | |
The ten queens enter the work room for the first time.
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2 | "Give Face!" | 25 September 2020 | |
The 9 remaining queens had to create a work-out video in teams. The first team consisted of 4 queens; Envy Peru, Sederginne, Megan Schoonbrood and Patty Pam-Pam. The second team consisted of 5 queens; ChelseaBoy, Janey Jacké, Miss Abby OMG, Ma'Ma Queen and Madame Madness.
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3 | "Drama Queens" | 2 October 2020 | |
The 8 remaining queens had to act in a drag version of the series Gooische Vrouwen in groups. The first group consisted of Madame Madness, Janey Jacké, Miss Abby OMG and Megan Schoonbrood. The second group consisted of Sederginne, Envy Peru, Ma'Ma Queen and ChelseaBoy.
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4 | "Dancing Queens" | 9 October 2020 | |
The 7 remaining queens had to perform a vogue choreographed song in groups. The first team consisted of Ma'Ma Queen, Miss Abby OMG and ChelseaBoy. The second team consisted of Sederginne, Janey Jacké, Envy Peru and Madame Madness.
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5 | "Snatch Game" | 16 October 2020 | |
For the main challenge, the 6 remaining queens had to participate in the Snatch Game. ChelseaBoy played Joe Exotic, Envy Peru played Patty Brard, Janey Jacké played Anny Schilder, Ma'Ma Queen played Ryanne van Dorst, Miss Abby OMG played Michella Kox, and Sederginne played Mega Mindy. The other two participants were Carlo Boszhard and Monica Geuze.
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6 | "It Takes Two" | 23 October 2020 | |
For the main challenge, the 5 remaining queens had to make over a family member or friend.
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7 | "Maxima - The Rusical" | 30 October 2020 | |
For the main challenge, the remaining 4 queens had to participate in Maxima, the Rusical.
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8 | "The Grand Finale" | 6 November 2020 | |
The final 4 queens joined Fred van Leer and Nikkie Plessen in a podcast. Afterwards they had to perform in a choreographed medley from RuPaul songs. On the runway the eliminated 6 queens returned as a guest. Ma'Ma Queen and Miss Abby OMG were eliminated in third and fourth place. Envy Peru and Janey Jacké had to lip-sync for the crown to the song "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga. Envy Peru won and Janey Jacké became runner-up.
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References
- Rudolph, Christopher (14 August 2020). "Here's When 'Drag Race Holland' Premieres in the U.S." NewNowNext. Logo TV. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- Cook, Michael (26 November 2020). "'Drag Race Holland' Winner Envy Peru-"I Want To Show All Those Little Latino Boys That They Can Achieve Their Dreams"". Instinct. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- Keslassy, Elsa (27 July 2020). "RuPaul's 'Drag Race' Set For Dutch Adaptation With RTL, Vincent TV". Variety. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- Nolfi, Joey (7 September 2020). "Meet the flying Dutchwomen of RuPaul's Drag Race Holland season 1". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 7 September 2020.