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Grand Finale (RuPaul's Drag Race season 8)

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"Grand Finale"
RuPaul's Drag Race episode
Episode no.Season 8
Episode 10
Presented byRuPaul
Featured musicAnfinn Skulevold
Editing by
  • Charles Little
  • Ryan Mallick
  • Jamie Martin
  • Michael Roha
Original air dateMay 16, 216 (216-05-16)
Running time61 minutes
Guest appearances
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"Grand Finale" is the tenth episode of the eighth season of the American television series RuPaul's Drag Race.[1][2][3] It originally aired on May 16, 2016.

Episode

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Bob the Drag Queen in 2023

All of the contestants return for the live grand finale. The final three contestants perform to a song that was written specifically for them. Bob the Drag Queen, Kim Chi, and Naomi Smalls lip-sync to "I Don't Like to Show Off", "Fat Fem and Asian",[4] and "Legs", respectively. It is announced that Cynthia Lee Fontaine is the season's Miss Congeniality. Bob the Drag Queen is declared the winner, making Kim Chi and Naomi Smalls the runners-up.

Production

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The episode originally aired on May 16, 2016.

References

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  1. ^ "RuPaul's Drag Race Season Finale Recap: Purse First". Vulture. 2016-05-17. Archived from the original on 2024-12-25. Retrieved 2025-03-14.
  2. ^ Bates, Bryony (2016-05-19). "RuPaul's Drag Race Season 8: Grand Finale". Retrieved 2025-03-14.
  3. ^ "Drag Race's Grand Finale showcases the stunning variety of drag artistry". AV Club. Retrieved 2025-03-14.
  4. ^ "10 Best Original Songs From 'RuPaul's Drag Race'". www.pride.com. Archived from the original on 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2025-03-14.