RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 2)

The award winning RuPaul's Drag Race UK returns for a second series. Over the course of ten weeks, twelve of the country's most fabulous drag queens will compete to be crowned the UK's Next Drag Race Superstar.

In this premiere episode, the queens enter the work room for the first time and quickly take on their first challenge - a tennis photoshoot. And then for the main challenge, the queens are asked to serve two looks on the runway. Actress and fashion icon Elizabeth Hurley joins Michelle Visage and Graham Norton on the judging panel as the first queen sashays away from the competition.

• Guest Judge: Elizabeth Hurley
• Alternating Judge: Graham Norton
• Mini-Challenge: Tennis photoshoot, celebrity photographer Kevin McDaid
• Mini-Challenge Winner: Lawrence Chaney
• Main Challenge: Serve two looks on the Drag Race runway.
• Runway Theme: UK Gay Icons and Queen of Your Home Town
• Challenge Winner: Asttina Mandella
• Bottom Two: Bimini Bon-Boulash and Joe Black
• Lip Sync Song: "Relax" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood
• Eliminated: Joe Black
• Farewell message: "Auf wiedersehen you camp old bitches. Love you, see you soon ♡ JB"

After Joe Black's elimination, the queens talk about what happened on last week's episode. For the mini challenge, the contestants have to elect a Drag Race cabinet in the categories Secretary of Shade, Trade Minister, Leader of the House of Loading It Up and Baroness Basic. Respectively A'Whora, Tayce, Lawrence Chaney and Tia Kofi won in those categories.

For the main challenge the contestants have to perform in Rats: The Rusical, after getting vocal coaching by Michelle Visage and learning the choreography from Jay Revell and Kieran Daley Ward. On the main stage the contestants have to showcase a look in the category Surprise, Surprise. A'Whora, Astinna Mandella, Bimini Bon-Boulash, Ginny Lemon and Sister Sister are safe, while Ellie Diamond, Tia Kofi and Veronica Green were praised for their work. Cherry Valentine, Lawrence Chaney and Tayce were critiqued, with Lawrence Chaney not having to lip sync. Veronica Green won the challenge, while Cherry Valentine and Tayce lip-synced to the song "Memory" by Elaine Paige. Cherry Valentine had to leave the competition.

• Guest Judge: Sheridan Smith
• Alternating Judge: Alan Carr
• Mini-Challenge: Elect a Drag Race cabinet
• Mini-Challenge Winners: A'Whora, Lawrence Chaney, Tayce and Tia Kofi
• Main Challenge: Rats: The Rusical
• Runway Theme: Surprise, Surprise
• Challenge Winner: Veronica Green
• Bottom Two: Cherry Valentine and Tayce
• Lip Sync Song: "Memory" by Elaine Paige
• Eliminated: Cherry Valentine
• Farewell message: "Always remember. Love yourself first. Can't wait to pop your cherries again! Love C ♡"

In the mini challenge at the beginning of the episode the queens had to limbo in quick drag. For the main challenge, the queens choose their drag sister. In the five teams of two, the queens have to create looks with the same colors and fabrics as your drag sister. The winners of the of mini challenge, Tayce and Veronica Green, get to assign the colors to the duos. A'Whora and Tayce get the color black, Ginny Lemon and Sister Sister get pink, Tia Kofi and Veronica Green get green, Asttina Mandella and Bimini Bon-Boulash get blue, and Ellie Diamond and Lawrence Chaney get gold. While creating their looks, RuPaul reveals that from the duos, one queen will wear it best, and the other queen will be in the bottom.

On the main stage, A'Whora, Bimini Bon-Boulash, Lawrence Chaney, Sister Sister and Veronica Green wore it best, with Lawrence Chaney winning the challenge. After untucking in the workroom, Ellie Diamond and Tayce are declared safe. Ginny Lemon received some negative critiques, but was ultimately declared safe. Asttina Mandella and Tia Kofi lipsync to "Don't Start Now" by Dua Lipa. Asttina Mandella had to sashay away.

• Guest Judge: Jourdan Dunn
• Alternating Judge: Graham Norton
• Mini-Challenge: Limbo Extravaganza
• Mini-Challenge Winners: Tayce and Veronica Green
• Main Challenge: Create a look with the same colors and fabrics as your drag sister
• Runway Theme: Who Wore It Best?
• Challenge Winner: Lawrence Chaney
• Bottom Two: Asttina Mandella and Tia Kofi
• Lip Sync Song: "Don't Start Now" by Dua Lipa
• Eliminated: Asttina Mandella
• Farewell message: "Rude. Always to remember to have RAT BITE FEVER. Love you all FOREVER + ALWAYS. Asttina"

In the mini challenge, the queens had to present a cake as if it was your own in the Great British Fake-Off. Bimini Bon-Boulash won the mini challenge and was, because of that, able to choose her own role for the main challenge. In the main challenge the queens had to co-host in an all new daytime television show Morning Glory.

On the main stage, the queens served looks in a Monster Mashup runway theme. Ellie Diamond, Tayce and Tia Kofi were declared safe. After the judges discussed, A'Whora, Bimini Bon-Boulash and Lawrence Chaney were praised for their work, with Lawrence Chaney winning the challenge. Ginny Lemon, Sister Sister, and Veronica Green received negative critiques. Ginny Lemon and Sister Sister had to lip-sync to the song "You Keep Me Hangin' On" by Kim Wilde, though Ginny Lemon left the stage as soon as the song started and quit the competition.

• Guest Judge: Lorraine Kelly
• Alternating Judge: Alan Carr
• Mini-Challenge: Present a cake as if it was your own
• Mini-Challenge Winner: Bimini Bon-Boulash
• Main Challenge: Host in the new daytime show Morning Glory
• Runway Theme: Monster Mashup
• Challenge Winner: Lawrence Chaney
• Bottom Two: Ginny Lemon and Sister Sister
• Lip Sync Song: "You Keep Me Hangin' On" by Kim Wilde
• Quit: Ginny Lemon
• Farewell message: "Witches unite! Fancy a slice? △"
• Notes: This is the final episode to be filmed before lockdown. Filming resumed later in the year.