The second half of the new cast of 14 queens will compete to be crowned America's Next Drag Superstar in a new episode of "RuPaul's Drag Race."

The new-season festivities continue on MTV as 14 new drag queens compete for the crown on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” continues with season 17, episode 2. It airs today, Friday, Jan. 10, at 8 p.m. Eastern on MTV.

In the second half of the two-part premiere, Ru's Badonka Dunk Tank twist reared its ugly head, and I'm calling 'Rigga Morris, gurl.'

RuPaul’s latest twist tests how lucky the bottom queens truly are and gives Michelle Visage a nice splash The post ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17: Was the First Eliminated Queen Saved by the Badonka Dunk Tank?

Rapper and singer, Doechii, will be the guest judge on the next episode of season 17 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” “RuPaul’s Drag Race” airs at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, on MTV. The Jan. 10 episode is called “Drag Queens Got Talent Part 2.”

Within the current social climate, "Drag Race" remains a beacon of hope and continues to show that it champions diversity and acceptance.

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” will air Season 17, Episode 2 on Friday, January 10 (1/10/2025) at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Cord cutters can sign up for Philo (free trial), fuboTV, or DirecTV Stream (free trial) to stream the episode live.

RuPaul is reportedly "seriously considering" quitting the UK version of 'Drag Race' following the death of former winner The Vivienne.