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{{Short description|Second season of Drag Race France}}
{{Short description|Second season of Drag Race France}}
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The second season of ''[[Drag Race France]]'' premiered on 30 June 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-07 |title=Drag Race France est de retour ! |url=https://www.vogue.fr/article/drag-race-france-saison-2-date-jury-queens |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=Vogue France |language=fr-FR |archive-date=2023-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610212642/https://www.vogue.fr/article/drag-race-france-saison-2-date-jury-queens |url-status=live }}</ref> The season airs on [[France.tv Slash]] and [[France 2]] in France and [[WOW Presents Plus]] internationally. The season was confirmed by [[France Télévisions]] on 12 August 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-08-12 |title=Drag Race France : Une saison 2 annoncée par France Télévisions |url=https://www.ozap.com/actu/-drag-race-france-une-saison-2-annoncee-par-france-televisions/620065 |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=ozap.com |language=fr |archive-date=2022-08-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220815012451/https://www.ozap.com/actu/-drag-race-france-une-saison-2-annoncee-par-france-televisions/620065 |url-status=live }}</ref>
The second season of ''[[Drag Race France]]'' premiered on 30 June 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-07 |title=Drag Race France est de retour ! |url=https://www.vogue.fr/article/drag-race-france-saison-2-date-jury-queens |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=Vogue France |language=fr-FR |archive-date=2023-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610212642/https://www.vogue.fr/article/drag-race-france-saison-2-date-jury-queens |url-status=live }}</ref> The season was confirmed by [[France Télévisions]] on 12 August 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-08-12 |title=Drag Race France : Une saison 2 annoncée par France Télévisions |url=https://www.ozap.com/actu/-drag-race-france-une-saison-2-annoncee-par-france-televisions/620065 |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=ozap.com |language=fr |archive-date=2022-08-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220815012451/https://www.ozap.com/actu/-drag-race-france-une-saison-2-annoncee-par-france-televisions/620065 |url-status=live }}</ref> The season was broadcast on the digital channel [[France.tv Slash]] every Thursday, but also aired on [[France 2]] every Saturday night in France, and on [[WOW Presents Plus]] internationally


The winner of the second of ''Drag Race France'' was [[Keiona Revlon|Keiona]], with [[Sara Forever]] as the runner-up. [[Moon (drag queen)|Moon]] was named Miss Congeniality.
The winner of the second of ''Drag Race France'' was [[Keiona Revlon|Keiona]], with [[Sara Forever]] as the runner-up. [[Moon (drag queen)|Moon]] was named Miss Congeniality.
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On 26 January 2023, it was announced via [[France.tv Slash]] Instagram page, that judges [[Nicky Doll]], [[Daphné Bürki]], and [[Kiddy Smile]] would recur their roles again during season 2.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rebonjour bonjour bonjour le jury de Drag Race France ! @thenickydoll @kiddysmile @daphneburki vous préparent une saison 2 LÉ-GEN… vous connaissez la suite ? 😊 ✨#DragRaceFrance saison 2, un show @francetvslash, bientôt disponible sur la plateforme @france.tv et sur @France2 ! 🏁 |url=https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FCn37qaKjSxS%2F |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Major |first=Michael |title=WOW Presents Plus Announces the Judges for Season 2 of 'Drag Race France' |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/WOW-Presents-Plus-Announces-the-Judges-for-Season-2-of-Drag-Race-France-20230126 |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=BroadwayWorld.com |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610212642/https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/WOW-Presents-Plus-Announces-the-Judges-for-Season-2-of-Drag-Race-France-20230126 |url-status=live }}</ref>
On 26 January 2023, it was announced via [[France.tv Slash]] Instagram page, that judges [[Nicky Doll]], [[Daphné Bürki]], and [[Kiddy Smile]] would recur their roles again during season 2.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rebonjour bonjour bonjour le jury de Drag Race France ! @thenickydoll @kiddysmile @daphneburki vous préparent une saison 2 LÉ-GEN… vous connaissez la suite ? 😊 ✨#DragRaceFrance saison 2, un show @francetvslash, bientôt disponible sur la plateforme @france.tv et sur @France2 ! 🏁 |url=https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FCn37qaKjSxS%2F |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Major |first=Michael |title=WOW Presents Plus Announces the Judges for Season 2 of 'Drag Race France' |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/WOW-Presents-Plus-Announces-the-Judges-for-Season-2-of-Drag-Race-France-20230126 |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=BroadwayWorld.com |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610212642/https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/WOW-Presents-Plus-Announces-the-Judges-for-Season-2-of-Drag-Race-France-20230126 |url-status=live }}</ref>


The production company, [[World of Wonder (company)|World of Wonder]], released a 30-second teaser on social media. The clip showcases the host, [[Nicky Doll]], in a snow globe-themed set with the season two contestants (without showing their faces).<ref>{{Citation |title=Drag Race France Season 2 Teaser 🇫🇷 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RxFGzsK4_U |access-date=2023-06-10 |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610212641/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RxFGzsK4_U |url-status=live }}</ref>
The production company, [[World of Wonder (company)|World of Wonder]], released a 30-second teaser on social media. The clip showcases the host, [[Nicky Doll]], in a snow globe-themed set with the season two contestants (without showing their faces).<ref>{{Citation |title=Drag Race France Season 2 Teaser 🇫🇷 | date=13 May 2023 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RxFGzsK4_U |access-date=2023-06-10 |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610212641/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RxFGzsK4_U |url-status=live }}</ref>


Eleven contestants were announced on 1 June 2023.<ref>{{Cite instagram |user=dragrace_france |postid=Cs8rKytNJim |title=🤩 La catégorie est : les 11 reines de la saison 2 de #DragRaceFrance ! |date=June 1, 2023}}</ref> Participants include [[Legendary (season 3)|''Legendary'']] alumna Keiona, member of the House of Revlon, as well as Rose and [[Punani (drag queen)|Punani]], the ''Drag Race'' franchise's second drag duo, following [[Sugar and Spice (drag queens)|Sugar and Spice]] from the [[RuPaul's Drag Race|American adaptation]].<ref name="MTQ">{{Cite web |last= |title=Meet The Queens Of Drag Race France Season 2! |url=https://www.pride.com/drag-queens/drag-race-france-season-2 |access-date=2023-06-02 |website=www.pride.com |language=en |archive-date=2023-07-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230709172736/https://www.pride.com/drag-queens/drag-race-france-season-2 |url-status=live }}</ref>
Eleven contestants were announced on 1 June 2023.<ref>{{Cite instagram |user=dragrace_france |postid=Cs8rKytNJim |title=🤩 La catégorie est : les 11 reines de la saison 2 de #DragRaceFrance ! |date=June 1, 2023}}</ref> Participants include [[Legendary (season 3)|''Legendary'']] alumna Keiona, member of the House of Revlon, as well as Rose and [[Punani (drag queen)|Punani]], the ''Drag Race'' franchise's second drag duo, following [[Sugar and Spice (drag queens)|Sugar and Spice]] from the [[RuPaul's Drag Race|American adaptation]].<ref name="MTQ">{{Cite web |last= |title=Meet The Queens Of Drag Race France Season 2! |url=https://www.pride.com/drag-queens/drag-race-france-season-2 |access-date=2023-06-02 |website=www.pride.com |language=en |archive-date=2023-07-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230709172736/https://www.pride.com/drag-queens/drag-race-france-season-2 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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On 6 June 2023 an aftershow, named {{lang|fr|Drama Queens, chez Paloma}}, was announced. In this series, the equivalent version of the American ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race#Companion series|The Pit Stop]]'', features [[Drag Race France (season 1)|season 1 winner]] [[Paloma (drag queen)|Paloma]] and guest, typically a competitor from Season 1, discussing the recently aired episode.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Regarder la saison 2 avec @paloma_hugobardin, c'est tellement romanesque ! Chaque semaine, Paloma accueille une sœur de la saison 1 pour une watch party LÉ-GEN-DAIRE! Retrouvez Drama Queens, chez Paloma, toutes les semaines après votre épisode de Drag Race France saison 2, sur la plateforme @france.tv et @france2 |url=https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FCtJv-pRtEbd%2F |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=www.instagram.com |language=fr}}</ref>
On 6 June 2023 an aftershow, named {{lang|fr|Drama Queens, chez Paloma}}, was announced. In this series, the equivalent version of the American ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race#Companion series|The Pit Stop]]'', features [[Drag Race France (season 1)|season 1 winner]] [[Paloma (drag queen)|Paloma]] and guest, typically a competitor from Season 1, discussing the recently aired episode.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Regarder la saison 2 avec @paloma_hugobardin, c'est tellement romanesque ! Chaque semaine, Paloma accueille une sœur de la saison 1 pour une watch party LÉ-GEN-DAIRE! Retrouvez Drama Queens, chez Paloma, toutes les semaines après votre épisode de Drag Race France saison 2, sur la plateforme @france.tv et @france2 |url=https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FCtJv-pRtEbd%2F |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=www.instagram.com |language=fr}}</ref>


== Contestants ==
==Contestants==
{{See also|List of Drag Race contestants#Drag Race France}}
{{See also|List of Drag Race contestants#Drag Race France}}
''Ages, names, and cities stated are '''at time of filming'''.''
''Ages, names, and cities stated are '''at time of filming'''.''


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| rowspan="2"| 3rd place
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! scope="row"| [[Punani (drag queen)|Punani]]{{efn|Punani Jellinsky is referred to as Punani on the show. Although performing as a duo outside of the show, Rose and her competed individually.}}
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| 32
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| Paris, Île-de-France
| Paris, Île-de-France
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| 10th place
| 10th place
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! scope="row"| Rose{{efn|Rose Van Dome is referred to as Rose on the show. Although performing as a duo outside of the show, Punani and her competed individually.}}
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| 32
| Paris, Île-de-France
| Paris, Île-de-France
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'''Notes''':
;Notes
{{notelist}}
{{notelist}}


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! scope="row"| 2<ref name="episode2"/>
! scope="row"| 2<ref name="episode2"/>
| Cookie Kunty
| nowrap| Cookie Kunty
| vs.
| vs.
| Vespi
| Vespi
| "{{ill|Tout (chanson de Lara Fabian)|fr|lt=Tout}}"<br>([[Lara Fabian]])
| "{{ill|Tout (song)|fr|Tout (chanson de Lara Fabian)|lt=Tout}}"<br>([[Lara Fabian]])
| bgcolor="lightblue"| '''Vespi'''
| bgcolor="lightblue"| '''Vespi'''
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| Punani
| Punani
| "{{ill|Le Dernier Jour du disco|fr|lt=Le dernier jour du disco}}"<br>([[Juliette Armanet]])
| "{{ill|Le Dernier Jour du disco|fr|lt=Le dernier jour du disco}}"<br>([[Juliette Armanet]])
| bgcolor="lightgreen" nowrap| '''Ginger Bitch'''
| bgcolor="lightgreen"| '''Ginger Bitch'''
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! scope="row"| 6<ref name="episode6"/>
! scope="row"| 6<ref name="episode6"/>{{efn|Moon, who was up for elimination and supposed to lip-sync, quit the competition. Therefore, all contestants were asked to perform in a symbolic way.}}
| colspan="3"| Sara Forever{{efn|Moon, who was up for elimination, quit the competition before lip-syncing. Therefore, Sara Forever was joined by all the other contestants in a symbolic performance.}}
| colspan="3" nowrap| Cookie Kunty vs. Keiona vs. Mami Watta<br>vs. Punani vs. Sara Forever
| "[[Tu m'oublieras]]"<br>([[Larusso]])
| "[[Tu m'oublieras]]"<br>([[Larusso]])
| '''None'''
| '''None'''
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| Keiona
| Keiona
| vs.
| vs.
| Sara Forever
| nowrap| Sara Forever
| "[[Titanium (song)|Titanium]]"<br>([[David Guetta]] ft. [[Sia]])
| "[[Titanium (song)|Titanium]]"<br>([[David Guetta]] ft. [[Sia]])
| bgcolor="#D4AF37"| '''Keiona'''
| bgcolor="#D4AF37"| '''Keiona'''
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'''Notes''':
;Notes
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*[[La Big Bertha]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[La Big Bertha]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[La Briochée]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[La Briochée]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[La Grande Dame]], runner-up on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[La Grande Dame]], runner-up on the first season of ''Drag Race France'' and season 2 of ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs. The World]]''
*[[La Kahena]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[La Kahena]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France'' and season 2 of ''[[Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World]]''
*Kam Hugh, contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[Kam Hugh]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[Lolita Banana]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France'' and co-host of ''[[Drag Race México]]''
*[[Lolita Banana]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France'' and co-host of ''[[Drag Race México]]''
*[[Lova Ladiva]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[Lova Ladiva]], contestant on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[Paloma (drag queen)|Paloma]], winner of the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[Paloma (drag queen)|Paloma]], winner of the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[Soa de Muse]], runner-up on the first season of ''Drag Race France''
*[[Soa de Muse]], runner-up on the first season of ''Drag Race France'' and 9th place on ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars]]"


'''Episode 4'''
'''Episode 4'''
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==Episodes==
==Episodes==
{{See also|List of Drag Race France episodes}}
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|AltTitle = {{nowrap|Un retour LÉ-GEN-DAIRE}}
|AltTitle = {{nowrap|Un retour LÉ-GEN-DAIRE}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|06|30|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|06|30|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = Eleven queens enter the workroom. For the first mini-challenge, the queens will do a garden photoshoot. Punani wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will write, record, and perform verses to "We Are Légendaires".
|ShortSummary = Eleven queens enter the workroom. For the first mini-challenge, the queens do a garden photoshoot. Punani wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens write, record, and perform verses to "We Are Légendaires".


On the runway, category is SuperDrag. Keiona, Punani and Sara Forever receive positive critiques, with Sara Forever winning the challenge. Ginger Bitch, Kitty Space, Rose receive negative critiques, with Ginger Bitch being safe. Kitty Space and Rose lip-sync to "3SEX" by [[Indochine (band)|Indochine]] and [[Christine and the Queens]]. Kitty Space wins the lip-sync and Rose is the first queen to sashay away.
On the runway, category is SuperDrag. Keiona, Punani and Sara Forever receive positive critiques, with Sara Forever winning the challenge. Ginger Bitch, Kitty Space, Rose receive negative critiques, with Ginger Bitch being safe. Kitty Space and Rose lip-sync to "3SEX" by [[Indochine (band)|Indochine]] and [[Christine and the Queens]]. Kitty Space wins the lip-sync and Rose is the first queen to sashay away.
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*'''Bottom Two:''' Kitty Space and Rose
*'''Bottom Two:''' Kitty Space and Rose
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "3SEX" by [[Indochine (band)|Indochine]] and [[Christine and the Queens]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "3SEX" by [[Indochine (band)|Indochine]] and [[Christine and the Queens]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated:''' Rose</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated:''' Rose</span>
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Comme le disait Céline (pas l’auteur, l’autre): "[[Les derniers seront les premiers]]". Donnez tout (surtout toi Punani ♡)" ("Like Céline said (not the [[Louis-Ferdinand Céline|author]], the [[Céline Dion|other one]]) "The last will be the first". Give it your all (especially you Punani ♡)")
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Comme le disait Céline (pas l’auteur, l’autre): "[[Les derniers seront les premiers]]". Donnez tout (surtout toi Punani ❤️)" ("Like Céline said (not the [[Louis-Ferdinand Céline|author]], the [[Céline Dion|other one]]) "The last will be the first". Give it your all (especially you Punani ❤️)")
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|AltTitle = C’est show ce soir
|AltTitle = C’est show ce soir
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|07|7|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|07|7|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will get into panda drag and dance to a remix of "Pandi-Panda" by [[Chantal Goya]]. Moon wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will perform a talent show in front of the judges.
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens get into panda drag and dance to a remix of "Pandi-Panda" by [[Chantal Goya]]. Moon wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens perform a talent show in front of the judges.
*Cookie Kunty - Singing and puppetry
*Cookie Kunty - Singing and puppetry
*Ginger Bitch - Stand-up comedy routine
*Ginger Bitch - Stand-up comedy routine
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*'''Bottom Two:''' Cookie Kunty and Vespi
*'''Bottom Two:''' Cookie Kunty and Vespi
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "Tout" by [[Lara Fabian]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "Tout" by [[Lara Fabian]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated:''' Vespi</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated:''' Vespi</span>
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Croyez en vos rêves et rendez-moi fière. Je vous aime. Vespi 💋" ("Believe in your dreams and make me proud. I love you. Vespi 💋")
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Croyez en vos rêves et rendez-moi fière. Je vous aime. Vespi 💋" ("Believe in your dreams and make me proud. I love you. Vespi 💋")
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|EpisodeNumber = 11
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|3}}3
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|3}}3
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|AltTitle = Moteur, dragtion !
|AltTitle = Moteur, dragtion !
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|07|14|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|07|14|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will read each other to filth. Piche wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will host in the new morning show "Le Croissant Show".
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens read each other to filth. Piche wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens host in the new morning show "Le Croissant Show".
*Main Hosts - Piche and Punani
*Main Hosts - Piche and Punani
*Interviewer - Sara Forever
*Interviewer - Sara Forever
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*'''Bottom Two:''' Cookie Kunty and Kitty Space
*'''Bottom Two:''' Cookie Kunty and Kitty Space
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "[[Monday Tuesday... Laissez moi danser]]" by [[Dalida]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "[[Monday Tuesday... Laissez moi danser]]" by [[Dalida]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated:''' Kitty Space</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated:''' Kitty Space</span>
*'''Farewell Message:''' "On devient fort par ses échecs et non par ses succès. Coco Chanel ♡" ("We get strong with our failures, not with our successes. Coco Chanel ♡")
*'''Farewell Message:''' "On devient fort par ses échecs et non par ses succès. Coco Chanel ❤️" ("We get strong with our failures, not with our successes. Coco Chanel ❤️")
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|AltTitle = Le Snatch Game
|AltTitle = Le Snatch Game
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|07|21|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|07|21|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will pair up and act as a couple getting married by exchanging vows and playing a wedding game. Cookie Kunty and Moon win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will play the [[Snatch Game]]. [[Amanda Lear]] and [[Eddy de Pretto]] star as the celebrity contestants. The cast consists of:
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens pair up and act as a couple getting married by exchanging vows and playing a wedding game. Cookie Kunty and Moon win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens play the [[Snatch Game]]. [[Amanda Lear]] and [[Eddy de Pretto]] star as the celebrity contestants. The cast consisted of:
*Cookie Kunty as [[Johnny Hallyday]]
*Cookie Kunty as [[Johnny Hallyday]]
*Ginger Bitch as [[Victoria Silvstedt]]
*Ginger Bitch as [[Victoria Silvstedt]]
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*'''Bottom Two:''' Ginger Bitch and Piche
*'''Bottom Two:''' Ginger Bitch and Piche
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "[[Je vais vite]]" by [[Lorie (singer)|Lorie]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "[[Je vais vite]]" by [[Lorie (singer)|Lorie]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated:''' Piche</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated:''' Piche</span>
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Si heureuse d'être la rebelle queen de cette saison HAHA. Défoncez tout bande d'haurie (Désolé pour les fautes) LA GROSSE PICHE ♡" ("So happy to be this season's rebel queen HAHA. Defoncez tout bande d'haurie (Sorry about the misspellings.) THE BIG PICHE ♡")
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Si heureuse d'être la rebelle queen de cette saison HAHA. Défoncez tout bande d'haurie (Désolé pour les fautes) LA GROSSE PICHE ❤️" ("So happy to be this season's rebel queen HAHA. Defoncez tout bande d'haurie (Sorry about the misspellings.) THE BIG PICHE ❤️")
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|EpisodeNumber = 13
|EpisodeNumber = 13
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|5}}5
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|5}}5
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|AltTitle = Le Bossu de Notre Drag
|AltTitle = Le Bossu de Notre Drag
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|07|28|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|07|28|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will have to grab a key from a jar filled with random substances to unlock a lock. Keiona wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will star in Le Bossu de Notre Drag: The Rusical (The Hunchback of Notre Drag: The Rusical).
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens have to grab a key from a jar filled with random substances to unlock a lock. Keiona wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens perform in Le Bossu de Notre Drag: The Rusical (The Hunchback of Notre Drag: The Rusical).
*Cookie Kunty plays Narrator
*Cookie Kunty plays Narrator
*Ginger Bitch plays Esmeraldoigt
*Ginger Bitch plays Esmeraldoigt
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*'''Bottom Two:''' Ginger Bitch and Punani
*'''Bottom Two:''' Ginger Bitch and Punani
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "Le dernier jour du disco" by [[Juliette Armanet]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "Le dernier jour du disco" by [[Juliette Armanet]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated:''' Ginger Bitch</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated:''' Ginger Bitch</span>
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Quelle aventure ! J'ai trouvé de nouvelles cops. ♡ Je vous aime ! Et n'oubliez jamais d'allez vous faire tous... Des bisous ♡ <u>Bitch</u>" ("What an adventure! I've found some new friends. ♡ I love you! And never forget to go and get each other... Kisses ♡ <u>Bitch</u>")
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Quelle aventure ! J'ai trouvé de nouvelles cops. ❤️ Je vous aime ! Et n'oubliez jamais d'allez vous faire tous... Des bisous ❤️ <u>Bitch</u>" ("What an adventure! I've found some new friends. ❤️ I love you! And never forget to go and get each other... Kisses ❤️ <u>Bitch</u>")
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|EpisodeNumber = 14
|EpisodeNumber = 14
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|6}}6
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|6}}6
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|AltTitle = Time Ball
|AltTitle = Time Ball
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|08|04|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|08|04|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will lip-sync live to "Transfert Trottinette" by [[Bilal Hassani]]. Punani wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will create three looks for the Time Ball: Héroïne du passé (Heroine of the Past), Futuristic Chic, and Reine du Bal (Prom Queen).
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens lip-sync live to "Transfert Trottinette" by [[Bilal Hassani]]. Punani wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens create three looks for the Time Ball: Héroïne du passé (Heroine of the Past), Futuristic Chic, and Reine du Bal (Prom Queen).


On the runway, Cookie Kunty, Keiona, Mami Watta and Punani receive positive critiques, with Cookie Kunty and Keiona both winning the challenge. Moon and Sara Forever receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. Before the lip-sync, Moon announces that she will be leaving the competition, due to mental health issues. Because of this decision, all remaining contestants lip-sync symbolically to "Tu m'oublieras" by [[Larusso]] with no further elimination.
On the runway, Cookie Kunty, Keiona, Mami Watta and Punani receive positive critiques, with Cookie Kunty and Keiona both winning the challenge. Moon and Sara Forever receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. Before the lip-sync, Moon announces that she will be leaving the competition, due to mental health issues. Because of this decision, all remaining contestants lip-sync symbolically to "Tu m'oublieras" by [[Larusso]] with no further elimination.
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*<span style="color:maroon">'''Quit:''' Moon</span>
*<span style="color:maroon">'''Quit:''' Moon</span>
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "Tu m'oublieras" by [[Larusso]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "Tu m'oublieras" by [[Larusso]]
*'''Farewell Message:''' "💘 Mes amours de tous les jours ! C'est <u>ensemble</u> qu'on est les plus fortes·x. Moon ♡" ("💘 My everyday loves! It's <u>together</u> that we're the strongest. Moon ♡")
*'''Farewell Message:''' "💘 Mes amours de tous les jours ! C'est <u>ensemble</u> qu'on est les plus fortes·x. Moon ❤️" ("💘 My everyday loves! It's <u>together</u> that we're the strongest. Moon ❤️")
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|EpisodeNumber = 15
|EpisodeNumber = 15
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|7}}7
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|7}}7
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|AltTitle = Showtime !
|AltTitle = Showtime !
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|08|11|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|08|11|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will have a bitchfest with puppets. Mami Watta wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will perform in a girl group performance to Nicky Doll's "Attention" against the eliminated queens. Nicky Doll reveals that whoever is the worst in the challenge from the currently competing queens, will lip-sync against the best in the challenge from the eliminated queens. Whoever wins the lip-sync, will either remain in the competition, or return to the competition, with the loser of the lip-sync getting eliminated.
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens have a bitchfest with puppets. Mami Watta wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens perform in a girl group performance to Nicky Doll's "Attention" against the eliminated queens. Nicky Doll reveals that whoever is the worst in the challenge from the currently competing queens, will lip-sync against the best in the challenge from the eliminated queens. Whoever wins the lip-sync, will either remain in the competition, or return to the competition, with the loser of the lip-sync getting eliminated.
*Team Les Revenantes (The Returnees): Ginger Bitch, Kitty Space, Piche, Rose and Vespi
*Team Les Revenantes (The Returnees): Ginger Bitch, Kitty Space, Piche, Rose and Vespi
*Team Les 5 Fantastiques (The Fantastic 5): Cookie Kunty, Keiona, Mami Watta, Punani and Sara Forever
*Team Les 5 Fantastiques (The Fantastic 5): Cookie Kunty, Keiona, Mami Watta, Punani and Sara Forever
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*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "[[Et alors !|Et alors!]]" by [[Shy'm]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "[[Et alors !|Et alors!]]" by [[Shy'm]]
*<span style="color:navy">'''Returned:''' Piche</span>
*<span style="color:navy">'''Returned:''' Piche</span>
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated:''' Cookie Kunty</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated:''' Cookie Kunty</span>
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Si vous ne vous faites pas briller ensemble, personne ne brillera. Je vous aime. Cookie 💋 ⚝" ("If you don't make each other shine together, no one will shine. I love you. Cookie 💋 ⚝")
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Si vous ne vous faites pas briller ensemble, personne ne brillera. Je vous aime. Cookie 💋 ⚝" ("If you don't make each other shine together, no one will shine. I love you. Cookie 💋 ⚝")
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|EpisodeNumber = 16
|EpisodeNumber = 16
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|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|8}}8
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|AltTitle = Plutôt deux fois queen
|AltTitle = Plutôt deux fois queen
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|08|18|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|08|18|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will play in a parody of the game show [[:fr:Le Maillon faible (jeu télévisé)|Le maillon faible]] ([[The Weakest Link]]). Mami Watta wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will makeover rugby players.
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens play in a parody of the game show [[:fr:Le Maillon faible (jeu télévisé)|Le maillon faible]] ([[The Weakest Link]]). Mami Watta wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens makeover rugby players.


On the runway, category is Belle de match (Match Point Beauty). Keiona and Sara Forever receive positive critiques, with Sara Forever winning the challenge. Mami Watta, Piche and Punani receive mixed critiques, with Mami Watta being safe. Piche and Punani lip-sync to "[[Une femme avec une femme]]" by [[Mecano]]. Punani wins the lip-sync and Piche sashays away.
On the runway, category is Belle de match (Match Point Beauty). Keiona and Sara Forever receive positive critiques, with Sara Forever winning the challenge. Mami Watta, Piche and Punani receive mixed critiques, with Mami Watta being safe. Piche and Punani lip-sync to "[[Une femme avec une femme]]" by [[Mecano]]. Punani wins the lip-sync and Piche sashays away.
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*'''Bottom Two:''' Piche and Punani
*'''Bottom Two:''' Piche and Punani
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "[[Une femme avec une femme]]" by [[Mecano]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song:''' "[[Une femme avec une femme]]" by [[Mecano]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated:''' Piche</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated:''' Piche</span>
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Vous voulez un message ? Regardez de nouveau l’épisode 4 ! Merci la vie ♡ Merci mes sœurs ♡ Merci Drag Race France ♡ À jamais votre Piche ♡" ("Do you want a message? Watch again episode 4! Thank you, life ♡ Thank you, my sisters ♡ Thank you, Drag Race France ♡ Forever your Piche ♡")
*'''Farewell Message:''' "Vous voulez un message ? Regardez de nouveau l’épisode 4 ! Merci la vie ❤️ Merci mes sœurs ❤️ Merci Drag Race France ❤️ À jamais votre Piche ❤️" ("Do you want a message? Watch again episode 4! Thank you, life ❤️ Thank you, my sisters ❤️ Thank you, Drag Race France ❤️ Forever your Piche ❤️")
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|EpisodeNumber = 17
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|AltTitle = La Grande Finale
|AltTitle = La Grande Finale
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|08|25|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|08|25|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = The final four queens each perform to a song that was written specifically for them: Keiona lip-syncs to "Déjà une star", Punani lip-syncs to "La Punanimité", Mami Watta lip-syncs to "Moi, moi, moi", and Sara Forever lip-syncs to "Madame Forever". Afterwards it is announced that the final two queens are Keiona and Sara Forever, meaning Mami Watta and Punani are eliminated. Also during the finale:
|ShortSummary = The queens all return for the live grand finale. On the runway, category is Dragnifique (Dragnificent). The final four queens each perform to a song that was written specifically for them. Keiona lip-syncs to "Déjà une star", Punani lip-syncs to "La Punanimité", Mami Watta lip-syncs to "Moi, moi, moi", and Sara Forever lip-syncs to "Madame Forever". It is announced that the final two queens are Keiona and Sara Forever, meaning Mami Watta and Punani are eliminated. It is then announced that Moon is this season's Miss Congeniality. Keiona and Sara Forever then lip-sync to "[[Titanium (song)|Titanium]]" by [[David Guetta]] ft. [[Sia]]. It is then announced that Keiona is the winner, leaving Sara Forever as the runner-up.

* All the queens perform this season anthem "We Are Légendaires"
* The eliminated queens of the season perform a number from ''Le Bossu de Notre Drag''
* Moon is named as the season's Miss Congeniality

In the final event of the night Keiona and Sara Forever lip-sync to "[[Titanium (song)|Titanium]]" by [[David Guetta]] ft. [[Sia]]. It is then announced that Keiona is the winner, leaving Sara Forever as the runner-up.


*'''Finals venue''': [[Grand Rex]], [[Paris]], [[France]]
*'''Finals venue''': [[Grand Rex]], [[Paris]], [[France]]
*'''Final Four''': Keiona, Mami Watta, Punani, and Sara Forever
*'''Final Four''': Keiona, Mami Watta, Punani, and Sara Forever
*'''Runway Theme''': Dragnifique (Dragnificent)
*<span style="color:sienna>'''Eliminated''': Mami Watta and Punani</span>
*<span style="color:sienna>'''Eliminated''': Mami Watta and Punani</span>
*'''Miss Congeniality''': Moon
*'''Miss Congeniality''': Moon
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*'''Lip Sync Song''': "[[Titanium (song)|Titanium]]" by [[David Guetta]] ft. [[Sia]]
*'''Lip Sync Song''': "[[Titanium (song)|Titanium]]" by [[David Guetta]] ft. [[Sia]]
*'''Runner-up''': Sara Forever
*'''Runner-up''': Sara Forever
*<span style="color:#D4AF37>'''Winner of Drag Race France Season Two: Keiona'''</span>
*<span style="color:#876E1D">'''Winner of Drag Race France Season Two: Keiona'''</span>
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:2023 French television seasons]]
[[Category:2023 French television seasons]]
[[Category:2023 in LGBT history]]
[[Category:2023 LGBTQ-related television]]
[[Category:Drag Race France seasons]]
[[Category:Drag Race France seasons|2]]

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Drag Race France
Season 2
Promotional poster for season two
Hosted byNicky Doll
Judges
No. of contestants11
WinnerKeiona
Runner-upSara Forever
Miss CongenialityMoon
No. of episodes9
Release
Original networkFrance.tv Slash (France)
WOW Presents Plus (International)
Original release30 June (2023-06-30) –
25 August 2023 (2023-08-25)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 1
Next →
Season 3
List of episodes

The second season of Drag Race France premiered on 30 June 2023.[1] The season was confirmed by France Télévisions on 12 August 2022.[2] The season was broadcast on the digital channel France.tv Slash every Thursday, but also aired on France 2 every Saturday night in France, and on WOW Presents Plus internationally

The winner of the second of Drag Race France was Keiona, with Sara Forever as the runner-up. Moon was named Miss Congeniality.

Production

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On 7 October 2022, it was announced via the shows official Instagram page, that casting for the second season was now open. Applications remained open for four weeks until closing on 31 October 2022.[3]

On 26 January 2023, it was announced via France.tv Slash Instagram page, that judges Nicky Doll, Daphné Bürki, and Kiddy Smile would recur their roles again during season 2.[4][5]

The production company, World of Wonder, released a 30-second teaser on social media. The clip showcases the host, Nicky Doll, in a snow globe-themed set with the season two contestants (without showing their faces).[6]

Eleven contestants were announced on 1 June 2023.[7] Participants include Legendary alumna Keiona, member of the House of Revlon, as well as Rose and Punani, the Drag Race franchise's second drag duo, following Sugar and Spice from the American adaptation.[8]

On 6 June 2023 an aftershow, named Drama Queens, chez Paloma, was announced. In this series, the equivalent version of the American The Pit Stop, features season 1 winner Paloma and guest, typically a competitor from Season 1, discussing the recently aired episode.[9]

Contestants

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See also: List of Drag Race contestants § Drag Race France

Ages, names, and cities stated are at time of filming.

Contestants of Drag Race France season 2 and their backgrounds[8]
Contestant Age Hometown Outcome
Keiona[a] 31 Paris, Île-de-France Winner
Sara Forever 33 Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine Runner-up
Mami Watta 24 Saint-Denis, Île-de-France 3rd place
Punani[b] 32 Paris, Île-de-France
Piche 26 Arles, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur 5th place[c]
Cookie Kunty 29 Paris, Île-de-France 6th place
Moon 31 Geneva, Switzerland 7th place[d]
Ginger Bitch 44 Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 8th place
Kitty Space 27 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 9th place
Vespi 23 Lille, Hauts-de-France 10th place
Rose[e] 32 Paris, Île-de-France 11th place
Notes
  1. ^ Keiona Revlon is referred to as Keiona on the show.
  2. ^ Punani Jellinsky is referred to as Punani on the show. Although competing individually, Rose and her perform as a duo in life.
  3. ^ Piche originally placed eighth before re-entering the competition.
  4. ^ Moon quit the competition before the lip sync. She was later voted Miss Congeniality by her fellow contestants.
  5. ^ Rose Van Dome is referred to as Rose on the show. Although competing individually, Punani and her perform as a duo in life.

Contestants progress

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Legend:

  Keiona won Drag Race France season 2.
  Sara Forever was the runner-up.
  Moon was voted Miss Congeniality (Miss C) by fellow contestants.
  WIN indicates that the contestant won the challenge.
  IN indicates that the contestant won the eliminated queens challenge, won the lip sync for their life and re-entered the competition.
  SAFE indicates that the contestant was declared safe by the judges.
  BTM (Bottom) indicates that the contestant was up for elimination.
  ELIM (Eliminated) indicates that the contestant was eliminated.
  QUIT indicates that Moon quit the competition.
  OUT indicates that the contestant returned to win re-entry into the competition, but lost.
  Guest indicates that the contestant returned as a guest.
Progress of contestants including placements in each episode
Contestant Episode
1[10] 2[11] 3[12] 4[13] 5[14] 6[15] 7[16] 8[17] 9[18]
Keiona SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN WIN SAFE SAFE Winner
Sara Forever WIN SAFE WIN SAFE SAFE BTM WIN WIN Runner-up
Mami Watta SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE Eliminated
Punani SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN BTM SAFE SAFE BTM Eliminated
Piche SAFE WIN SAFE ELIM IN ELIM Guest
Cookie Kunty SAFE BTM BTM SAFE SAFE WIN ELIM Guest
Moon SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE QUIT Miss C
Ginger Bitch SAFE SAFE SAFE BTM ELIM OUT Guest
Kitty Space BTM SAFE ELIM OUT Guest
Vespi SAFE ELIM OUT Guest
Rose ELIM OUT Guest

Lip syncs

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Legend:

  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 won the Lip Sync for the Crown and was declared the winner of the season.
Episode Contestants Song Eliminated
1[10] Kitty Space vs. Rose "3SEX [fr]"
(Indochine, Christine and the Queens) 		Rose
2[11] Cookie Kunty vs. Vespi "Tout [fr]"
(Lara Fabian) 		Vespi
3[12] Cookie Kunty vs. Kitty Space "Monday Tuesday... Laissez moi danser"
(Dalida) 		Kitty Space
4[13] Ginger Bitch vs. Piche "Je vais vite"
(Lorie) 		Piche
5[14] Ginger Bitch vs. Punani "Le dernier jour du disco [fr]"
(Juliette Armanet) 		Ginger Bitch
6[15] Sara Forever[a] "Tu m'oublieras"
(Larusso) 		None
7[16] Cookie Kunty vs. Piche "Et alors !"
(Shy'm) 		Cookie Kunty
8[17] Piche vs. Punani "Une femme avec une femme"
(Mecano) 		Piche
Episode Final contestants Song Winner
9[18] Keiona vs. Sara Forever "Titanium"
(David Guetta ft. Sia) 		Keiona
Notes
  1. ^ Moon, who was up for elimination, quit the competition before lip-syncing. Therefore, Sara Forever was joined by all the other contestants in a symbolic performance.

Guest judges

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Listed in chronological order:

Special guests

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

Episode 1

  • Jean Ranobrac, photographer
  • Claude Cormier, choreographer

Episode 2

Episode 4

  • Juda La Vidange, drag king

Episode 6

Episode 8

  • Lova Ladiva, contestant on the first season of Drag Race France

Episode 9

  • Bilal Hassani, singer-songwriter and Eurovision 2019 French representative
  • Chris, singer and songwriter
  • Iris Mittenaere, Miss France 2016 and Miss Universe 2016
  • Nicola Sirkis, singer
  • Olivier Rousteing, fashion designer and creative director of Balmain
  • Shy'm, singer
  • Victor Weinsanto, fashion designer
  • Zahia Dehar, model and actress
  • Elips, contestant and Miss Congeniality on the first season of Drag Race France
  • La Big Bertha, contestant on the first season of Drag Race France
  • Lova Ladiva, contestant on the first season of Drag Race France
  • Paloma, winner of the first season of Drag Race France

Episodes

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See also: List of Drag Race France episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleOriginal release date
91"A Lé-Gen-Daire Return"
"Un retour LÉ-GEN-DAIRE"		30 June 2023 (2023-06-30)

Eleven queens enter the workroom. For the first mini-challenge, the queens do a garden photoshoot. Punani wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens write, record, and perform verses to "We Are Légendaires".

On the runway, category is SuperDrag. Keiona, Punani and Sara Forever receive positive critiques, with Sara Forever winning the challenge. Ginger Bitch, Kitty Space, Rose receive negative critiques, with Ginger Bitch being safe. Kitty Space and Rose lip-sync to "3SEX" by Indochine and Christine and the Queens. Kitty Space wins the lip-sync and Rose is the first queen to sashay away.

  • Guest Judges: Chris and Nicola Sirkis
  • Mini-Challenge: Garden photoshoot
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Punani
  • Main Challenge: Write, record, and perform verses to “We Are Légendaires”
  • Runway Theme: SuperDrag
  • Challenge Winner: Sara Forever
  • Challenge Prize: A €2,500 worth of products from Horace
  • Bottom Two: Kitty Space and Rose
  • Lip-Sync Song: "3SEX" by Indochine and Christine and the Queens
  • Eliminated: Rose
  • Farewell Message: "Comme le disait Céline (pas l’auteur, l’autre): "Les derniers seront les premiers". Donnez tout (surtout toi Punani ❤️)" ("Like Céline said (not the author, the other one) "The last will be the first". Give it your all (especially you Punani ❤️)")
102"It’s Show Night"
"C’est show ce soir"		7 July 2023 (2023-07-07)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens get into panda drag and dance to a remix of "Pandi-Panda" by Chantal Goya. Moon wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens perform a talent show in front of the judges.

  • Cookie Kunty - Singing and puppetry
  • Ginger Bitch - Stand-up comedy routine
  • Keiona - Lip-syncing and voguing
  • Kitty Space - Comedy dance performance
  • Mami Watta - Original song
  • Moon - Original song and painting
  • Piche - Live singing and original song
  • Punani - Comedy performance
  • Sara Forever - Lip-syncing
  • Vespi - Mime routine

On the runway, category is 2 en 1 (2 in 1). Ginger Bitch, Keiona, Piche and Sara Forever receive positive critiques, with Piche winning the challenge. Cookie Kunty, Mami Watta and Vespi receive negative critiques, with Mami Watta being safe. Cookie Kunty and Vespi lip-sync to "Tout" by Lara Fabian. Cookie Kunty wins the lip-sync and Vespi sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Zahia Dehar
  • Mini-Challenge: Get into panda drag and dance to a remix of "Pandi-Panda" by Chantal Goya
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Moon
  • Main Challenge: Perform a talent show in front of the judges
  • Runway Theme: 2 en 1 (2 in 1)
  • Challenge Winner: Piche
  • Challenge Prize: A trip to Malta
  • Bottom Two: Cookie Kunty and Vespi
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Tout" by Lara Fabian
  • Eliminated: Vespi
  • Farewell Message: "Croyez en vos rêves et rendez-moi fière. Je vous aime. Vespi 💋" ("Believe in your dreams and make me proud. I love you. Vespi 💋")
113"Motor, Dragtion!"
"Moteur, dragtion !"		14 July 2023 (2023-07-14)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens read each other to filth. Piche wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens host in the new morning show "Le Croissant Show".

  • Main Hosts - Piche and Punani
  • Interviewer - Sara Forever
  • Weather Reporter - Moon
  • Workout Instructor - Mami Watta
  • Astrologer - Keiona
  • Telemarketer - Kitty Space
  • Chefs - Cookie Kunty and Ginger Bitch

On the runway, category is La nuit des 1000 Dalida (Night of a Thousand Dalida's). Ginger Bitch, Keiona and Sara Forever receive positive critiques, with Sara Forever winning the challenge. Cookie Kunty, Kitty Space and Mami Watta receive negative critiques, with Mami Watta being safe. Cookie Kunty and Kitty Space lip-sync to "Monday Tuesday... Laissez moi danser" by Dalida. Cookie Kunty wins the lip-sync and Kitty Space sashays away.

  • Guest Judges: Loïc Prigent [fr] and Rossy de Palma
  • Mini-Challenge: Reading is Fundamental
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Piche
  • Main Challenge: Host in the new morning show "Le Croissant Show"
  • Runway Theme: La nuit des 1000 Dalida (Night of a Thousand Dalida’s)
  • Challenge Winner: Sara Forever
  • Challenge Prize: Jewelry from YPARIS
  • Bottom Two: Cookie Kunty and Kitty Space
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Monday Tuesday... Laissez moi danser" by Dalida
  • Eliminated: Kitty Space
  • Farewell Message: "On devient fort par ses échecs et non par ses succès. Coco Chanel ❤️" ("We get strong with our failures, not with our successes. Coco Chanel ❤️")
124"Snatch Game - France Season 2"
"Le Snatch Game"		21 July 2023 (2023-07-21)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens pair up and act as a couple getting married by exchanging vows and playing a wedding game. Cookie Kunty and Moon win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens play the Snatch Game. Amanda Lear and Eddy de Pretto star as the celebrity contestants. The cast consisted of:

On the runway, category is Sous l'Océan (Under the Ocean). Keiona, Moon and Punani receive positive critiques, with Punani winning the challenge. Ginger Bitch, Piche and Sara Forever receive negative critiques, with Sara Forever being safe. Ginger Bitch and Piche lip-sync to "Je vais vite" by Lorie. Ginger Bitch wins the lip-sync and Piche sashays away.

  • Guest Judges: Amanda Lear and Eddy de Pretto
  • Mini-Challenge: In pairs, act as a couple getting married by exchanging vows and playing a wedding game
  • Mini-Challenge Winners: Cookie Kunty and Moon
  • Main Challenge: Snatch Game
  • Runway Theme: Sous l'Océan (Under the Ocean)
  • Challenge Winner: Punani
  • Challenge Prize: A luxury outfit from Patou worth €2,500
  • Bottom Two: Ginger Bitch and Piche
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Je vais vite" by Lorie
  • Eliminated: Piche
  • Farewell Message: "Si heureuse d'être la rebelle queen de cette saison HAHA. Défoncez tout bande d'haurie (Désolé pour les fautes) LA GROSSE PICHE ❤️" ("So happy to be this season's rebel queen HAHA. Defoncez tout bande d'haurie (Sorry about the misspellings.) THE BIG PICHE ❤️")
135"The Musidrag"
"Le Bossu de Notre Drag"		28 July 2023 (2023-07-28)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens have to grab a key from a jar filled with random substances to unlock a lock. Keiona wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens perform in Le Bossu de Notre Drag: The Rusical (The Hunchback of Notre Drag: The Rusical).

  • Cookie Kunty plays Narrator
  • Ginger Bitch plays Esmeraldoigt
  • Keiona plays Quasimolo
  • Mami Watta plays Boulangère
  • Moon plays Malo
  • Punani plays Dragouili
  • Sara Forever plays Dragouilla

On the runway, category is Démesure Couture (Excessive Couture). Cookie Kunty, Keiona and Moon receive positive critiques, with Keiona winning the challenge. Ginger Bitch and Punani receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "Le dernier jour du disco" by Juliette Armanet. Punani wins the lip-sync and Ginger Bitch sashays away.

  • Guest Judges: Barbara Butch and Juliette Armanet
  • Mini-Challenge: Grab a key from a jar filled with random substances to unlock a lock
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Keiona
  • Main Challenge: Le Bossu de Notre Drag: The Rusical (The Hunchback of Notre Drag: The Rusical)
  • Runway Theme: Démesure Couture (Excessive Couture)
  • Challenge Winner: Keiona
  • Challenge Prize: A tailored outfit by Victor Weisanto provided by Nona Source
  • Bottom Two: Ginger Bitch and Punani
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Le dernier jour du disco" by Juliette Armanet
  • Eliminated: Ginger Bitch
  • Farewell Message: "Quelle aventure ! J'ai trouvé de nouvelles cops. ❤️ Je vous aime ! Et n'oubliez jamais d'allez vous faire tous... Des bisous ❤️ Bitch" ("What an adventure! I've found some new friends. ❤️ I love you! And never forget to go and get each other... Kisses ❤️ Bitch")
146"Time Ball"
"Time Ball"		4 August 2023 (2023-08-04)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens lip-sync live to "Transfert Trottinette" by Bilal Hassani. Punani wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens create three looks for the Time Ball: Héroïne du passé (Heroine of the Past), Futuristic Chic, and Reine du Bal (Prom Queen).

On the runway, Cookie Kunty, Keiona, Mami Watta and Punani receive positive critiques, with Cookie Kunty and Keiona both winning the challenge. Moon and Sara Forever receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. Before the lip-sync, Moon announces that she will be leaving the competition, due to mental health issues. Because of this decision, all remaining contestants lip-sync symbolically to "Tu m'oublieras" by Larusso with no further elimination.

  • Guest Judges: Léna Situations and Christian Louboutin
  • Mini-Challenge: Lip-sync live to "Transfert Trottinette" by Bilal Hassani
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Punani
  • Main Challenge: The Time Ball
  • Runway Themes: Héroïne du passé (Heroine of the Past), Futuristique Chic and Reine du Bal (Prom Queen)
  • Challenge Winners: Cookie Kunty and Keiona
  • Challenge Prize: A pair of embroidered boots from Christian Louboutin
  • Bottom Two: Moon and Sara Forever
  • Quit: Moon
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Tu m'oublieras" by Larusso
  • Farewell Message: "💘 Mes amours de tous les jours ! C'est ensemble qu'on est les plus fortes·x. Moon ❤️" ("💘 My everyday loves! It's together that we're the strongest. Moon ❤️")
157"Showtime!"
"Showtime !"		11 August 2023 (2023-08-11)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens have a bitchfest with puppets. Mami Watta wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens perform in a girl group performance to Nicky Doll's "Attention" against the eliminated queens. Nicky Doll reveals that whoever is the worst in the challenge from the currently competing queens, will lip-sync against the best in the challenge from the eliminated queens. Whoever wins the lip-sync, will either remain in the competition, or return to the competition, with the loser of the lip-sync getting eliminated.

  • Team Les Revenantes (The Returnees): Ginger Bitch, Kitty Space, Piche, Rose and Vespi
  • Team Les 5 Fantastiques (The Fantastic 5): Cookie Kunty, Keiona, Mami Watta, Punani and Sara Forever

On the runway, category is Brillez pour nous (Shine For Us). Keiona, Mami Watta, Punani and Sara Forever receive positive critiques, with Sara Forever winning the challenge. Cookie Kunty receives mixed critiques, and is announced as the bottom one. Nicky Doll then reveals that Piche was the best of the eliminated queens. Cookie Kunty and Piche lip-sync to "Et alors!" by Shy'm. Piche wins the lip-sync and returns to the competition, and Cookie Kunty sashays away.

  • Guest Judges: Victor Weinsanto and Virginie Despentes
  • Mini-Challenge: Everybody Loves Puppets
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Mami Watta
  • Main Challenge: Perform in a girl group performance to Nicky Doll's "Attention" against the eliminated queens
  • Runway Theme: Brillez pour nous (Shine For Us)
  • Challenge Winner: Sara Forever
  • Challenge Prize: €2,000 worth of products from MAC Cosmetics
  • Bottom One: Cookie Kunty
  • Aspiring Returner: Piche
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Et alors!" by Shy'm
  • Returned: Piche
  • Eliminated: Cookie Kunty
  • Farewell Message: "Si vous ne vous faites pas briller ensemble, personne ne brillera. Je vous aime. Cookie 💋 ⚝" ("If you don't make each other shine together, no one will shine. I love you. Cookie 💋 ⚝")
168"Queen Twice Over"
"Plutôt deux fois queen"		18 August 2023 (2023-08-18)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens play in a parody of the game show Le maillon faible (The Weakest Link). Mami Watta wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens makeover rugby players.

On the runway, category is Belle de match (Match Point Beauty). Keiona and Sara Forever receive positive critiques, with Sara Forever winning the challenge. Mami Watta, Piche and Punani receive mixed critiques, with Mami Watta being safe. Piche and Punani lip-sync to "Une femme avec une femme" by Mecano. Punani wins the lip-sync and Piche sashays away.

  • Guest Judges: La Zarra and Nicholas Huchard
  • Mini-Challenge: Play in a parody of the game show Le maillon faible (The Weakest Link)
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Mami Watta
  • Main Challenge: Makeover rugby players
  • Runway Theme: Belle de match (Match Point Beauty)
  • Challenge Winner: Sara Forever
  • Challenge Prize: A €2,000 mall gift card
  • Bottom Two: Piche and Punani
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Une femme avec une femme" by Mecano
  • Eliminated: Piche
  • Farewell Message: "Vous voulez un message ? Regardez de nouveau l’épisode 4 ! Merci la vie ❤️ Merci mes sœurs ❤️ Merci Drag Race France ❤️ À jamais votre Piche ❤️" ("Do you want a message? Watch again episode 4! Thank you, life ❤️ Thank you, my sisters ❤️ Thank you, Drag Race France ❤️ Forever your Piche ❤️")
179"Grand Finale"
"La Grande Finale"		25 August 2023 (2023-08-25)

The queens all return for the live grand finale. On the runway, category is Dragnifique (Dragnificent). The final four queens each perform to a song that was written specifically for them. Keiona lip-syncs to "Déjà une star", Punani lip-syncs to "La Punanimité", Mami Watta lip-syncs to "Moi, moi, moi", and Sara Forever lip-syncs to "Madame Forever". It is announced that the final two queens are Keiona and Sara Forever, meaning Mami Watta and Punani are eliminated. It is then announced that Moon is this season's Miss Congeniality. Keiona and Sara Forever then lip-sync to "Titanium" by David Guetta ft. Sia. It is then announced that Keiona is the winner, leaving Sara Forever as the runner-up.

  • Finals venue: Grand Rex, Paris, France
  • Final Four: Keiona, Mami Watta, Punani, and Sara Forever
  • Runway Theme: Dragnifique (Dragnificent)
  • Eliminated: Mami Watta and Punani
  • Miss Congeniality: Moon
  • Final Two: Keiona and Sara Forever
  • Lip Sync Song: "Titanium" by David Guetta ft. Sia
  • Runner-up: Sara Forever
  • Winner of Drag Race France Season Two: Keiona

References

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  1. ^ "Drag Race France est de retour !". Vogue France (in French). 2023-06-07. Archived from the original on 2023-06-10. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
  2. ^ "Drag Race France : Une saison 2 annoncée par France Télévisions". ozap.com (in French). 2022-08-12. Archived from the original on 2022-08-15. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
  3. ^ @dragrace_france (October 7, 2022). "La prochaine grande Reine du drag français est… peut-être VOUS !" – via Instagram.
  4. ^ "Rebonjour bonjour bonjour le jury de Drag Race France ! @thenickydoll @kiddysmile @daphneburki vous préparent une saison 2 LÉ-GEN… vous connaissez la suite ? 😊 ✨#DragRaceFrance saison 2, un show @francetvslash, bientôt disponible sur la plateforme @france.tv et sur @France2 ! 🏁". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
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  9. ^ "Regarder la saison 2 avec @paloma_hugobardin, c'est tellement romanesque ! Chaque semaine, Paloma accueille une sœur de la saison 1 pour une watch party LÉ-GEN-DAIRE! Retrouvez Drama Queens, chez Paloma, toutes les semaines après votre épisode de Drag Race France saison 2, sur la plateforme @france.tv et @france2". www.instagram.com (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-10.
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  13. ^ a b c d "Snatch Game". Drag Race France. Season 2. Episode 4. July 21, 2023. France.tv Slash / WOW Presents Plus.
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