RuPaul's Drag Race UK S8E1 — Keep Calm and Drag On
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RuPaul's Drag Race UK•Season 8•Episode 1

Keep Calm and Drag On

8.6/10 · 433 votesSep 3, 202677 min

Ranked #1 of 8 in Season 8•+1.3 vs season avg

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A hot new cast of queens enter the Werkroom as RuPaul kicks off the legendary race. Thandiwe Newton joins Michelle Visage and Alan Carr on the judging panel.

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Episode Summary

"Keep Calm and Drag On" is episode 1 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 8. It scored 8.6/10 from 433 votes, ranking #1 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on September 3, 2026.

Next: E2 · Goodies and BaddiesBest of Season 8