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| Slag Wars: The Next Destroyer | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Genre | Reality |
| Judges | |
| Narrated by | Chase Icon |
| Theme music composer | Andrew Barret Cox |
| Opening theme | "Slag Wars" |
| Composer | Andrew Barret Cox |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Original release | |
| Release | 27 November 2020 (2020-11-27) |
Slag Wars: The Next Destroyer is a British reality television competition series that premiered online on 27 November 2020. The show features Rebecca More and Sophie Anderson on their hunt to discover the next LGBTQ+ icon.
Following Anderson's death in November 2023, More confirmed that a second series of Slag Wars had been in development. In September 2024, the show was confirmed to be returning with More as host, alongside Matthew Camp and drag performer Fantasia Royale Gaga. The series will feature a tribute to Anderson.
Cast
- Rebecca More (2020–present)
- Sophie Anderson (2020)
- Matthew Camp (2020–present)
- Fantasia Royale Gaga (2024)
Series 1 (2020)
| Contestant | Pronouns | Age | Hometown | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreece Nye | They/Them/She/Her | 20 | London, England | Winner |
| Cain | He/Him | 25 | London, England | Runners-up |
| Cameron Smith | He/Him | 26 | Manchester, England | |
| Nicky Monet | She/Her | — | Los Angeles, California | |
| Gustavo Ernesto Escobedo | He/Him | 30 | Mexico | 5th place |
| Kevin Scott | He/Him | 25 | Aberdeen, Scotland | 6th Place |
| Levi Jed Murphy | He/Him | 24 | Manchester, England | 7th Place |
Contestant progress
| Contestant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreece | BTM2 | SAFE | WIN | Winner |
| Nicky | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | Runner-up |
| Cain | WIN | BTM2 | SAFE | Runner-up |
| Cameron | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | Runner-up |
| Gustavo | WIN | WIN | ELIM | |
| Kevin | SAFE | ELIM | ||
| Levi | BTM2 | QUIT | ||
- The contestant won Slag Wars.
- The contestant was a runner-up.
- The contestant left the competition voluntarily.
- The contestant won the challenge.
- The contestant was declared safe.
- The contestant was in the bottom two.
- The contestant was eliminated.
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slag On Arrival | 27 November 2020 |
| 2 | Safe Word Slag | 4 December 2020 |
| 3 | Show Biz Slags | 11 December 2020 |
| 4 | Last Slag Standing | 18 December 2020 |
Reception
Slag Wars has garnered widespread positive reception featuring in notable media outlets such as VICE, i-D, Out Magazine, Pink magazine, and more.
See also
References
- Emma Kelly,"Inside 'Slag Wars,' the Kinky 'Drag Race' of Sex Workers". thedailybeast.com. 28 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- Reiss Smith,"The C**k Destroyers just want to make the world a better place for their queer family". pinknews.co.uk. 24 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- "The Cock Destroyers Aren'T Just A Meme — They'Re A Movement". melmagazine.com. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- Wratten, Marcus (9 September 2024). "C**k Destroyer Rebecca More bringing Slag Wars back for season two". PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- Fox, Dale (9 September 2024). "Slag Wars season 2 with Rebecca More and Matthew Camp: release date, trailer and more". Attitude. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- "Watch Slag Wars: Slag on Arrival". Slag Wars. Men.com. 27 November 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- "Watch Slag Wars: Safe Word Slag". Slag Wars. Men.com. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- "Show Biz Slags". IMDb. Amazon Inc.
- "Last Slag Standing". IMDb. Amazon Inc. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- Ben Charlie Smoke,"Inside The Cock Destroyers' New Reality TV Show". VICE. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- "Watch the trailer for the Cock Destroyers' new sex-positive reality show". i-D. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- Mikelle Street,"Matthew Camp, Cock Destroyers To Host 'Slag Wars' TV Show". Out. 13 November 2020.
- "The C**k Destroyers' Slag Wars reached its big climax – and the winner is ready to make the world a more inclusive place". pinknews.co.uk. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- Michael Cook,"Matthew Camp & Company Bring 'Slag Wars' To The Mainstream". instinctmagazine.com. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- Topher Cusumano ,"Why The C*ck Destroyers' "Slag Wars" Is the Next "Cultural Reset"". newnownext.com. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- Barry Pierce,"Slag Wars is the future of queer reality TV". dazeddigital.com. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- Sam Cleal,"There's A New Online Reality Competition Show For Sex Workers And I'm Loving Every Minute Of It So Far". buzzfeed.com. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.