Rupaul 39s Drag Race | All Stars 5

The fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars (2020) stands as a pivotal, albeit polarizing, chapter in the franchise’s history. Arriving at a time when the show was transitioning into a global juggernaut, All Stars 5

Contestants

The contestants on All Stars 5 are:

Premiering on June 5, 2020, on VH1 (and later hitting Paramount+), All Stars 5 had the unenviable task of following the universally beloved All Stars 2 and the drama-filled All Stars 4. However, what this season lacked in raw competition depth, it made up for in personal redemption, iconic runway moments, and the introduction of the dreaded (or beloved, depending on who you ask) "Assassin" twist. rupaul 39s drag race all stars 5

One Winner: Only one "Top All Star" was named per week instead of two. The fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All

Episode Highlights: From Hotel Lobbies to SheMZ

Episode 1: "All Star Variety Show"

The queens kicked off with a talent show. While Jujubee returned to her roots with a hilarious reading and singing act, it was Shea Couleé who set the bar impossibly high. Performing a high-octane rap to her original track "Your Name," Shea proved she was not there to play. India Ferrah surprised everyone with a fiery burlesque fan dance, securing the Top 2 alongside Shea. One Winner: Only one "Top All Star" was

The audience laughed. And in that moment—no crown, no scepter, no check—Jujubee finally knew: some queens win the crown. Other queens become the reason the show exists at all.