2 January, 2026
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BREAKING: The highly anticipated Season 18 of RuPaul’s Drag Race is set to premiere on January 2, 2024, at 8 p.m. ET on MTV, and fans are gearing up for an unforgettable season! With 14 Queens competing for the coveted title of “America’s Next Drag Superstar” and a staggering $200,000 cash prize, excitement is at an all-time high.

STREAMING OPTIONS: For those without cable, there are multiple ways to catch every moment of the competition. Viewers can stream the show live through popular services such as:

DirecTV: Starting at $34.99/month with a five-day free trial available. This service includes MTV in select packages, like the MyEntertainment Genre Pack, which is available for just $29.99 for the first two months.

Fubo: Priced at $55.99/month, Fubo also offers a free trial. Subscribers can access over 300 channels, including MTV, with promotional discounts for new users.

Philo: This affordable option costs only $33/month and features over 70 channels. New customers can take advantage of a first-month discount at just $25WHAT TO EXPECT: This season promises to be filled with fabulous performances, surprise guest appearances, and the trademark humor that fans have come to love. Judges Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ts Madison, and Ross Mathews will return to critique and celebrate the talents of the competing queens.

As anticipation builds, remember that new episodes will air every Friday at the same time, culminating in a thrilling finale in April.

SHARE THE EXCITEMENT: With the countdown to the premiere underway, fans are encouraged to share their excitement and predictions on social media. How will your favorite queens perform? Who will take home the crown?

Don’t miss out on the drag extravaganza that has captivated audiences worldwide. Tune in on January 2 for an evening of fierce competition and fabulous entertainment!