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| Davis Heppenstall | Davis Heppenstall
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| Jeremy Baird | Jeremy Baird
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| '''Cynthia Lee Fontaine''' | '''Cynthia Lee Fontaine'''
| Carlos Hernandez | Carlos Hernandez
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*'''Mini-Challenge Winner''': Naomi Smalls *'''Mini-Challenge Winner''': Naomi Smalls
*'''Main Challenge''': Star in two ]-inspired acting scenes *'''Main Challenge''': Star in two ]-inspired acting scenes
*<span style="color:#2B60DE">'''Challenge Winner:''' Bob the Drag Queen</span> *<span style="color:#2B60DE">'''Challenge Winner:''' </span>
*'''Main Challenge Prize''': *'''Main Challenge Prize''':
*'''Runway Theme''': Rollerskating *'''Runway Theme''': Rollerskating
*'''Bottom Two''': Robbie Turner and Cynthia Lee Fontaine *'''Bottom Two''':
*'''Lip Sync Song''': "]" by ] *'''Lip Sync Song''':
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated:''' Cynthia Lee Fontaine </span> *<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated:''' </span>
*'''Farewell message''': *'''Farewell message''':


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Template:Infobox reality talent competition

The eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race began airing on March 7, 2016. Returning judges include RuPaul and Michelle Visage, with Ross Matthews and Carson Kressley sharing judging responsibilities on an alternate basis. 12 drag queens will be competing for the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar", the fewest number of contenders since the second season. The prizes for the winner are a one-year supply of Anastasia Beverly Hills cosmetics and a cash prize of $100,000. The full list of contestants was revealed during the NewNowNext Awards on February 1, 2016. The song "U Wear It Well" from RuPaul's album Butch Queen was featured in promotion for the show.

Contestants

The drag queens who will compete to be "America's Next Drag Superstar" for season eight of RuPaul's Drag Race are:

(Ages and names stated are at time of contest)

Contestant Name Age Hometown 1 2
Acid Betty Jamin Ruhren 37 Brooklyn, NY HIGH HIGH
Bob The Drag Queen Christopher Caldwell 29 New York, NY SAFE SAFE
Chi Chi DeVayne Zavion Davenport 29 Shreveport, LA SAFE WIN
Derrick Barry Derrick Barry 32 Las Vegas, NV HIGH SAFE
Kim Chi Sang-young Shin 27 Chicago, IL WIN LOW
Naomi Smalls Davis Heppenstall 21 Redlands, CA LOW SAFE
Robbie Turner Jeremy Baird 33 Seattle, WA LOW SAFE
Thorgy Thor Shane Galligan 31 Brooklyn, NY SAFE HIGH
Cynthia Lee Fontaine Carlos Hernandez 34 Austin, TX SAFE SAFE
Dax ExclamationPoint Dax Martin 31 Savannah, GA SAFE ELIM
Laila McQueen Tyler Devlin 22 Gloucester, MA BTM2 ELIM
Naysha Lopez Fabian Rodriguez 31 Chicago, IL ELIM
  The contestant won a challenge.
  The contestant was one of the best but did not win the challenge.
  The contestant was one of the worst but was not in the bottom two.
  The contestant was in the bottom two.
  The contestant was eliminated.
  The contestant did not participate in this episode.

Notes

  • Episode 2 featured the show's second double-elimination.

Lip-syncs

Episode Bottom Two Song Eliminated
1 Laila McQueen vs. Naysha Lopez "Applause"
(Lady Gaga) 		Naysha Lopez
2 Dax ExclamationPoint vs. Laila McQueen "I Will Survive"
(Gloria Gaynor) 		Dax ExclamationPoint
Laila McQueen
  The contestant sashayed away after his first time in the bottom two.
  Both contestants sashayed away, one after their first time and one after their second time in the bottom 2.

Notes

  • Episode 2 resulted in a double elimination.

Guest judges

(In alphabetical order by stage name and/or last name)

Special guests

Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage. (In order of appearance)

Episodes

Episode One: Keeping It 100!

Airdate: March 7, 2016

Contestant Design challenge
Acid Betty Make Dat Money
Bob The Drag Queen Gone with the Window
Chi Chi DeVayne Glitter Ball
Cynthia Lee Fontaine Sugar Ball
Dax ExclamationPoint Hello, Kitty Girls!
Derrick Barry The Queen Who Mopped Xmas
Kim Chi RuPaul's Hair Extravaganza
Laila McQueen RuPocalypse Now!
Naomi Smalls Float Your Boat
Naysha Lopez Drag On A Dime
Robbie Turner The Fabulous Bitch Ball
Thorgy Thor Face, Face, Face of Cakes

Episode Two: Bitch Perfect

Airdate: March 14, 2016

Team Contestant
The Lady Bitches
Team Cynthia Lee Fontaine		 Cynthia Lee Fontaine
Bob The Drag Queen
Derrick Barry
Laila McQueen
Robbie Turner
Kim Chi
The Shady Bitches
Team Chi Chi DeVayne		 Chi Chi DeVayne
Acid Betty
Thorgy Thor
Dax ExclamationPoint
Naomi Smalls
  • Guest Judges: Ester Dean, Lucian Piane, and Jamal Sims
  • Special Guest: AB Soto
  • Mini-Challenge: Latin dance-off to "Cha Cha Bitch"
  • Mini-Challenge Winners: Chi Chi DeVayne and Cynthia Lee Fontaine
  • Main Challenge: Perform in a collegiate a cappella sing-off called Bitch Perfect
  • Challenge Winner: Chi Chi DeVayne
  • Main Challenge Prize: 4 night getaway to a bed and breakfast in New England
  • Runway Theme: Movie Premiere eleganza
  • Bottom Two: Dax ExclamationPoint and Laila McQueen
  • Lip Sync Song: "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor
  • Eliminated: Dax ExclamationPoint and Laila McQueen
  • Farewell Message — Dax ExclamationPoint: "Ladies, You're all Fantastic! I wish I could be here with you! Set the world on fire + Make Everyone EAT IT -DAX! ☠"
  • Farewell Message — Laila McQueen: "You're All the Biggest Pack of freaks and I am so "Happy" to call you "family". But Actually I ♥ you All & can't wait for the future with you! xoxo Laila!"

Episode Three: RuCo's Empire

Airdate: March 21, 2016

Team Contestant
Team Naomi Smalls Naomi Smalls
Bob the Drag Queen
Chi Chi DeVayne
Cynthia Lee Fontaine
Robbie Turner
Team Naysha Lopez Acid Betty
Derrick Barry
Kim Chi
Thorgy Thor
Naysha Lopez
  • Guest Judges: Faith Evans and Tasha Smith
  • Alternating Judge: Carson Kressley
  • Mini-Challenge: Drag up a supreme court judge robe
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Naomi Smalls
  • Main Challenge: Star in two Empire-inspired acting scenes
  • Challenge Winner:
  • Main Challenge Prize:
  • Runway Theme: Rollerskating
  • Bottom Two:
  • Lip Sync Song:
  • Eliminated:
  • Farewell message:

Episode Four: New Wave Queens

Airdate: March 28, 2016

  • Guest Judges: Debbie Harry and Chris Stein
  • Special Guest: Lucian Piane
  • Alternating Judge:
  • Mini-Challenge:
  • Mini-Challenge Winner:
  • Main Challenge: Sing live in ‘80s style New Wave girl bands
  • Challenge Winner:
  • Main Challenge Prize:
  • Runway Theme:
  • Bottom Two:
  • Lip Sync Song:
  • Eliminated:
  • Farewell message:

Episode Five: Snatch Game

Airdate: April 4, 2016

  • Guest Judges: Amy Sedaris and David Sedaris
  • Alternating Judge: Ross Matthews
  • Main Challenge: Impersonate Celebrities in Snatch Game
  • Challenge Winner:
  • Main Challenge Prize:
  • Runway Theme:
  • Bottom Two:
  • Lip Sync Song:
  • Eliminated:
  • Farewell message:

Notes

  1. Chi Chi Kat DeVayne is simply known as Chi Chi DeVayne on the show.

References

  1. Avery, Dan (January 31, 2016). "The Cast Of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 8 Will Be Announced At New Now Next Honors". New Now Next. United States: Viacom International Inc. Retrieved January 31, 2016. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |website= at position 1 (help)
  2. http://www.newnownext.com/amy-sedaris-marc-jacobs-debbie-harry-and-todrick-hall-tapped-as-judge-for-rupauls-drag-race-season-8/02/2016/

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