RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Moves to Showtime, Gets June Premiere Date

RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars is sashaying away to a new channel: The new All Stars season is moving from VH1 to Showtime, where it will premiere Friday, June 5 at 8/7c, TVLine has learned.

RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars is a culture-defining show that fits perfectly within the contemporary programming Showtime offers in both scripted and unscripted,” Showtime entertainment president Jana Winograde said in a statement. “We are excited to take advantage of our relationship with our new sister company VH1 to present a special edition of this sensational series and bring in this passionate and robust fanbase.”

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The fifth season of All Stars will see fan favorites from past seasons of Drag Race return for a shot at a $100,000 cash prize and a spot in the “Drag Race Hall of Fame.” (All Stars was renewed for Season 5 back in August.) This marks the second network change for All Stars: The first two seasons aired on Logo, before moving to VH1 for Seasons 3 and 4.

The new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race — with guest judges including Nicki Minaj, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Robyn, Leslie Jones, Normani, Daisy Ridley, Winnie Harlow and Jeff Goldblum — will still air on VH1. It debuts Friday, Feb. 28 at 8 pm.

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