RuPaul's Drag Race - Season 5

First aired: 1/28/2013 14 episodes

The fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race began airing on January 28, 2013, with a 90-minute premiere episode. The winner of season five headlined Logo's Drag Race Tour featuring Absolut Vodka, won a one-of-a-kind trip, a lifetime supply of Colorevolution Cosmetics, and a cash prize of $100,000.

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Episodes

1. RuPaullywood or Bust

Aired: 1/28/2013

Fourteen new queens compete to become America's Next Drag Superstar.

2. Lip Synch Extravaganza Eleganza

Aired: 2/4/2013

The dolls must lip synch to the spoken word, as they recreate classic moments from Drag Race history in scene-stealing viral videos.

3. Draggle Rock

Aired: 2/11/2013

The queens connect with their inner child as they star in a fun-filled kids TV show.

4. Black Swan: Why It Gotta Be Black?

Aired: 2/18/2013

The dolls enter the world of classical ballet, coached by Shaping Sound choreographer Travis Wall.

5. Snatch Game

Aired: 2/25/2013

The queens compete in a star-studded TV game show that showcases their celebrity impersonations.

6. Can I Get An Amen

Aired: 3/4/2013

The queens test their vocal abilities as they sing in RuPaul's 1980s We Are The World inspired charity single.

7. RuPaul Roast

Aired: 3/11/2013

The dolls comedy skills are put on the spot as they must roast RuPaul and the celebrity judges in front of a live audience.

8. Scent of a Drag Queen

Aired: 3/18/2013

Something smells fishy, as the queens create, market and film a commercial for their own signature fragrance.

9. Drama Queens

Aired: 4/1/2013

The competition gets spicy as the queens star in a sexy Latin telenovela acting challenge, Casa de Locos.

10. Super Troopers

Aired: 4/8/2013

The dolls get patriotic, as they are paired up with gay veterans for a drag runway makeover.

11. Sugar Ball

Aired: 4/15/2013

The race gets sticky and sweet, when the queens compete in a pageant of candy inspired couture.

12. The Final Three, Hunty

Aired: 4/22/2013

The top 3 queens go to court, as Judge Ru presents their final challenge - starring in the music video for RuPaul's hit, "The Beginning".

13. Countdown to the Crown

Aired: 4/29/2013

A look back on the highlights, low-lights, and previously unseen footage from the season.

14. Reunited

Aired: 5/6/2013

Wigs fly as the queens return to discuss the drama of the season.