Season 5
2013 · 14 episodes · 10h 44m in all · 5.5/10
The fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race began airing on January 28, 2013, with a 90-minute premiere episode. The winner of season five headlined Logo's Drag Race Tour featuring Absolut Vodka, won a one-of-a-kind trip, a lifetime supply of Colorevolution Cosmetics, and a cash prize of $100,000.

Episodes

1. RuPaullywood or Bust
28 Jan 2013 · 64 min · 5.2/10
Fourteen new queens compete to become America's Next Drag Superstar.

2. Lip Synch Extravaganza Eleganza
4 Feb 2013 · 43 min · 5.4/10
The dolls must lip synch to the spoken word, as they recreate classic moments from Drag Race history in scene-stealing viral videos.

3. Draggle Rock
11 Feb 2013 · 43 min · 5.3/10
The queens connect with their inner child as they star in a fun-filled kids TV show.

4. Black Swan: Why It Gotta Be Black?
18 Feb 2013 · 43 min · 5.9/10
The dolls enter the world of classical ballet, coached by Shaping Sound choreographer Travis Wall.

5. Snatch Game
25 Feb 2013 · 43 min · 5.9/10
The queens compete in a star-studded TV game show that showcases their celebrity impersonations.

6. Can I Get an Amen
4 Mar 2013 · 43 min · 5.6/10
The queens test their vocal abilities as they sing in RuPaul's 1980s We Are The World inspired charity single.

7. RuPaul Roast
11 Mar 2013 · 43 min · 5.9/10
The dolls comedy skills are put on the spot as they must roast RuPaul and the celebrity judges in front of a live audience.

8. Scent of a Drag Queen
18 Mar 2013 · 43 min · 5.4/10
Something smells fishy, as the queens create, market and film a commercial for their own signature fragrance.

9. Drama Queens
1 Apr 2013 · 43 min · 5.7/10
The competition gets spicy as the queens star in a sexy Latin telenovela acting challenge, Casa de Locos.

10. Super Troopers
8 Apr 2013 · 43 min · 5.6/10
The dolls get patriotic, as they are paired up with gay veterans for a drag runway makeover.

11. Sugar Ball
15 Apr 2013 · 43 min · 5.6/10
The race gets sticky and sweet, when the queens compete in a pageant of candy inspired couture.

12. The Final Three, Hunty
22 Apr 2013 · 43 min · 5.6/10
The top 3 queens go to court, as Judge Ru presents their final challenge - starring in the music video for RuPaul's hit, "The Beginning".

13. Countdown to the Crown
29 Apr 2013 · 43 min · 4.7/10
A look back on the highlights, low-lights, and previously unseen footage from the season.

14. Reunited
6 May 2013 · 64 min · 6.0/10
Wigs fly as the queens return to discuss the drama of the season.
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 5: quick answers
How many episodes are in RuPaul's Drag Race Season 5?
Season 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race has 14 episodes, about 11 hours in total.
When did RuPaul's Drag Race Season 5 come out?
Season 5 premiered on 28 Jan 2013.
What is the best episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 5?
By viewer score, episode 14, “Reunited”, at 6.0/10.