Drag Race España (season 1)

*Drag Race España*
Drag Race España
Season 1
	Promotional poster for season one
Hosted by	Supremme de Luxe
Judges	Supremme de Luxe; Ana Locking; Javier Ambrossi; Javier Calvo;
No. of contestants	10
Winner	Carmen Farala
Runner-up	Killer Queen; Sagittaria;
Miss Congeniality	Pupi Poisson
Country of origin	Spain
No. of episodes	9
Release
Original network	ATRESplayer Premium (Spain); WOW Presents Plus (International)
Original release	30 May –; 25 July 2021
Season chronology
	Next →; Season 2
	List of episodes

The first season of Drag Race España premiered on 30 May^[1] and concluded on 25 July 2021. The competition was broadcast on ATRESplayer Premium in Spain and on WOW Presents Plus internationally. The competition saw ten Spanish drag queens compete for the title of the "Spain's First Drag Superstar", and a cash prize of €30,000.

The cast was officially revealed through social media on 5 May 2021.^[2] The winner of the first season was Carmen Farala, with Killer Queen and Sagittaria ending as runners-up. On 1 August 2021, an extra episode aired, where the three finalists watch the grand finale for the first time and react to finding out the winner. The special episode was hosted by television presenter Jonathan Ruiz.^[3]

Contestants[]

Ages, names, and places of origin stated are at time of filming.^[4]

Contestants of *Drag Race España* and their backgrounds
Contestant	Age	Hometown	Outcome
Carmen Farala	31	Seville, Andalusia	Winner
Killer Queen	31	Madrid, Community of Madrid	Runner-up
Sagittaria	22	Barcelona, Catalonia	Runner-up
Pupi Poisson	38	Madrid, Community of Madrid	4th Place
Dovima Nurmi	24	Barcelona, Catalonia	5th Place
Hugáceo Crujiente	25	Valencia, Valencian Community	6th Place
Arantxa Castilla La Mancha	23	Badajoz, Extremadura	7th Place
Inti	20	La Paz, Bolivia	8th Place^[a]
Drag Vulcano	30	Las Palmas, Canary Islands	9th Place
The Macarena	29	San Fernando, Andalusia	10th Place

^ Inti withdrew from the competition.

Contestant progress[]

Legend:

Carmen Farala won Drag Race España.

Killer Queen and Sagittaria were the runners-up.

Pupi Poisson was voted Miss Congeniality (Miss C).

WIN indicates the contestant won the challenge in that episode.

SAFE indicates that the contestant was declared safe by the judges in that episode.

BTM (Bottom) indicates that the contestant had to lip sync in that episode.

ELIM (Eliminated) indicates that the contestant was eliminated in that episode.

QUIT indicates that the contestant quit the competition in that episode.

Guest, indicates that the contestant returned as a guest in that episode.

Progress of contestants including rank/position in each episode
Contestant	Episode
Contestant	1^[5]	2^[6]	3^[7]	4^[8]	5^[9]	6^[10]	7^[11]	8^[12]	9^[13]
Carmen Farala	SAFE	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	WIN	Guest	Winner
Killer Queen	SAFE	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	BTM	SAFE	BTM	Guest	Runner-up
Sagittaria	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	BTM	BTM	Guest	Runner-up
Pupi Poisson	SAFE	SAFE	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	SAFE	ELIM	Miss C	Guest
Dovima Nurmi	BTM	SAFE	BTM	SAFE	SAFE	ELIM		Guest	Guest
Hugáceo Crujiente	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	BTM	ELIM			Guest	Guest
Arantxa Castilla La Mancha	SAFE	BTM	SAFE	ELIM				Guest	Guest
Inti	SAFE	SAFE	QUIT					Guest	Guest
Drag Vulcano	SAFE	ELIM						Guest	Guest
The Macarena	ELIM							Guest	Guest

Lip syncs[]

Summary of *Drag Race España* lip syncs
Episode	Contestants			Song	Eliminated
1	Dovima Nurmi	vs.	The Macarena	" [es]" (Mónica Naranjo)	The Macarena
2	Arantxa Castilla La Mancha	vs.	Drag Vulcano	" [es]" (La Veneno)	Drag Vulcano
3	Dovima Nurmi			"Mocatriz" (Ojete Calor)	None
4	Arantxa Castilla La Mancha	vs.	Hugáceo Crujiente	"Pussy" (Bad Gyal)	Arantxa Castilla La Mancha
5	Hugáceo Crujiente	vs.	Killer Queen	"Espectacular" (Fangoria)	Hugáceo Crujiente
6	Dovima Nurmi	vs.	Sagittaria	"Aute Cuture" (Rosalía)	Dovima Nurmi
7	Killer Queen vs. Pupi Poisson vs. Sagittaria			" [es]" (Chenoa)	Pupi Poisson
9	Carmen Farala vs. Killer Queen vs. Sagittaria			"La gata bajo la lluvia [es]" (Rocío Dúrcal)	Killer Queen
9	Carmen Farala vs. Killer Queen vs. Sagittaria			"La gata bajo la lluvia [es]" (Rocío Dúrcal)	Sagittaria

The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom.

The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom.

The contestant was eliminated after their third time in the bottom.

The contestant was eliminated after the final lip sync of the season.

Guest judges[]

Listed in chronological order:

Jon Kortajarena, model and actor
[es], former showgirl and actress
Carlos Areces, actor and singer
Bad Gyal, singer and songwriter
Alaska, singer
[es], comedian
Envy Peru, drag queen, winner of the first season of Drag Race Holland

Special guests[]

Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage.

Episode 4

[es], performer and activist
[es], drag queen

Episode 6

Brays Efe, actor

Episode 8

Alexis Mateo, drag queen, contestant on the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race, and the first and fifth season of All Stars

Episode 9

Valentina, drag queen, contestant and Miss Congenialty on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race, and contestant on the fourth season of All Stars
Carmelo Segura, choreographer

Episodes[]

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Original air date
1	1	"¡Bienvenidas a España!" "Bienvenidas Reinas"	30 May 2021 (2021-05-30)
Ten queens enter the workroom. For their first mini-challenge, the queens do a photoshoot while riding a mechanical bull. Carmen Farala wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens must create a look made out of items from a rummage sale. On the runway, Carmen Farala, Hugáceo Crujiente and Sagittaria receive positive critiques, with Hugáceo Crujiente winning the challenge. Dovima Nurmi, Pupi Poisson and The Macarena receive negative critiques, with Pupi Poisson being safe. Dovima Nurmi and The Macarena lip-sync to " [es]" by Mónica Naranjo. Dovima Nurmi wins the lip-sync and The Macarena is the first queen to sashay away. Guest Judge: Jon Kortajarena Mini-Challenge: Photoshoot while riding a mechanical bull Mini-Challenge Winner: Carmen Farala Main Challenge: Design a look made from rummage sale items Challenge Winner: Hugáceo Crujiente Bottom Two: Dovima Nurmi and The Macarena Lip Sync Song: " [es]" by Mónica Naranjo Eliminated: The Macarena Farewell Message: "Recordad todo Lo que os he dicho Sois unas estrellas TODAS DALE A TU CUERPO ALEGRIA. the MACARENA" ("Remember everything I have told you. You are stars EVERYONE GIVE YOUR BODY JOY. the MACARENA")
2	2	"Divas"	6 June 2021 (2021-06-06)
For this week's mini-challenge, the queens must unscramble letters shown by the pit crew to find the hidden word. Pupi Poisson wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will team up and write original lyrics and perform them to "Divas". Team "Las Cinco y Cuarto" ("The Quarter Past Five") consists of Arantxa Castilla La Mancha, Dovima Nurmi, Drag Vulcano, Inti and Pupi Poisson. Team "Las Metal Donnas" ("The Metal Donnas") consists of Carmen Farala, Hugáceo Crujiente, Killer Queen and Sagittaria. On the runway, category is Tribute to La Veneno. Carmen Farala and Pupi Poisson receive positive critiques, with Carmen Farala winning the challenge. Arantxa Castilla La Mancha, Drag Vulcano and Inti receive negative critiques, with Inti being safe. Arantxa Castilla La Mancha and Drag Vulcano lip-sync to " [es]" by La Veneno. Arantxa Castilla La Mancha wins the lip-sync and Drag Vulcano sashays away. Guest Judge: [es] Mini-Challenge: Unscramble the letters shown by the Pit Crew to find the hidden word Mini-Challenge Winner: Pupi Poisson Main Challenge: Write original lyrics and perform them to "Divas" Runway Theme: Tribute to La Veneno Challenge Winner: Carmen Farala Bottom Two: Arantxa Castilla La Mancha and Drag Vulcano Lip Sync Song: " [es]" by La Veneno Eliminated: Drag Vulcano Farewell Message: "♡ JAMAS APAGUEN SU LLAMA WIKI

[5] Inti withdrew from the competition.

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