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{{Short description|Third series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK}}
{{Short description|Third series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK}}
{{Infobox television season
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| image = RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3 poster.jpg
| image = RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3 poster.jpg
| caption = Promotional poster for series three
| caption = Promotional poster for series three
| module1 = {{Infobox reality competition season
| module1 = {{Infobox reality competition season
| host = [[RuPaul]]
| host = [[RuPaul]]
|judges = {{Plainlist|
|judges = {{Plainlist|
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| num_episodes = 10
| country = United Kingdom
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| network = {{nowrap|[[BBC Three (online)|BBC Three]] / [[BBC One]] (UK)}}<br />[[WOW Presents Plus]] (International)
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| first_aired = {{start date|df=y|2021|09|23}}
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| network = {{nowrap|[[BBC Three (online)|BBC Three]] / [[BBC One]] (UK)}}<br />[[WOW Presents Plus]] (International)
| first_aired = {{start date|df=y|2021|09|23}}
| last_aired = {{end date|df=y|2021|11|25}}
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| prev_season = [[RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 2|Series 2]]
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| last_aired = {{end date|df=y|2021|11|25}}
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| prev_season = [[RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 2)|Series 2]]
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| episode_list = List of RuPaul's Drag Race UK episodes
| episode_list = List of RuPaul's Drag Race UK episodes
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The third series of ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race UK]]'' began airing on 23 September 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/dragraceukbbc/status/1427915181540134915|title=Those are all of our stunning queens. Series three drops on @BBCPlayer and @wowpresentsplus in September. Not in the UK? Here's where you can watch your faves.|website=Twitter|date=18 August 2021|access-date=18 August 2021|archive-date=2021-08-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210818084810/https://twitter.com/dragraceukbbc/status/1427915181540134915|url-status=live}}</ref>
The third series of ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race UK]]'' began airing on 23 September 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/dragraceukbbc/status/1427915181540134915|title=Those are all of our stunning queens. Series three drops on @BBCPlayer and @wowpresentsplus in September. Not in the UK? Here's where you can watch your faves.|website=Twitter|date=18 August 2021|access-date=18 August 2021|archive-date=2021-08-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210818084810/https://twitter.com/dragraceukbbc/status/1427915181540134915|url-status=live}}</ref>
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|+ Contestants of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK'' series 3 and their backgrounds<ref name="GayTimes">{{cite web|url= https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/culture/rupauls-drag-race-uk-season-3-meet-the-12-fierce-queens-making-herstory/|title= RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 3: Meet the 12 fierce queens making herstory|last= Damshenas|first= Sam|date= 18 August 2021|website= Gay Times|publisher= Gay Times|access-date= 18 August 2021|archive-date= 18 August 2021|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210818082856/https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/culture/rupauls-drag-race-uk-season-3-meet-the-12-fierce-queens-making-herstory/|url-status= live}}</ref>
|+ Contestants of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK'' series 3 and their backgrounds<ref name="GayTimes">{{cite web|url= https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/culture/rupauls-drag-race-uk-season-3-meet-the-12-fierce-queens-making-herstory/|title= RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 3: Meet the 12 fierce queens making herstory|last= Damshenas|first= Sam|date= 18 August 2021|website= Gay Times|access-date= 18 August 2021|archive-date= 18 August 2021|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210818082856/https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/culture/rupauls-drag-race-uk-season-3-meet-the-12-fierce-queens-making-herstory/|url-status= live}}</ref>
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! scope="col"| Contestant
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| 8th place
| 8th place
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! nowrap scope="row"| [[Veronica Green]]{{efn|Veronica Green was removed from the [[RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 2)|second series]] due to testing positive for [[COVID-19]], and was invited back to compete this series.}}
! nowrap scope="row"| [[Veronica Green]]{{efn|Veronica Green was removed from the [[RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 2|second series]] due to testing positive for [[COVID-19]], and was invited back to compete this series.}}
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| [[Rochdale]], England
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| [[Cardiff]], Wales
| [[Cardiff]], Wales
| {{sort|10|10th place}}{{efn|Victoria Scone was forced to withdraw from the competition due to injury.}}
| nowrap| {{sort|10|10th place}}{{efn|Victoria Scone was forced to withdraw from the competition due to injury.}}
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! scope="row"| [[Elektra Fence]]
! scope="row"| [[Elektra Fence]]
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! scope="col"| Episode
! scope="col"| Episode
! scope="col" colspan="3"| Contestants
! scope="col" colspan="3"| Top contestants
! scope="col"| Song
! scope="col"| Song
! scope="col"| Winner
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| bgcolor="gold"| '''Krystal Versace'''
| bgcolor="gold"| '''Krystal Versace'''
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! scope="col" colspan="3"| Contestants
! scope="col" colspan="3"| Bottom contestants
! scope="col"| Song
! scope="col"| Song
! scope="col"| Eliminated
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! scope="col"| Episode
! scope="col" colspan="3"| Contestants
! scope="col" colspan="3"| Top contestants
! scope="col"| Song
! scope="col"| Song
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! scope="col"| Episode
! scope="col"| Episode
! scope="col" colspan="3"| Contestants
! scope="col" colspan="3"| Bottom contestants
! scope="col"| Song
! scope="col"| Song
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'''Episode 3'''
'''Episode 3'''
*[[Raven (drag queen)|Raven]], runner-up on both ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race]]'' [[RuPaul's Drag Race (season 2)|Season 2]] and ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars|All Stars]]'' [[RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (season 1)|Season 1]]
*[[Raven (drag queen)|Raven]], runner-up on both ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race]]'' [[RuPaul's Drag Race season 2|Season 2]] and ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars|All Stars]]'' [[RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars season 1|Season 1]]


'''Episode 4'''
'''Episode 4'''
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{{See also|List of RuPaul's Drag Race UK episodes}}
{{See also|List of RuPaul's Drag Race UK episodes}}
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{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 3)
{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3
|EpisodeNumber = 19
|EpisodeNumber = 19
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|1}}1
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|1}}1
|Title = The Return of Royalty
|Title = The Return of Royalty
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|9|23|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|9|23|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = Eleven new queens enter the workroom. Veronica Green, who was forced to withdraw last season due to COVID-19, made a comeback to compete again. For the first mini-challenge, the queens will play a game of Ru's Dirty Charade. For the main challenge, the queens will present two looks on the runway: Queen of Your Hometown and My Favourite Things.
|ShortSummary = Eleven new queens enter the workroom. Veronica Green, who was forced to withdraw last season due to COVID-19, made a comeback to compete again. For the first mini-challenge, the queens play a game of Ru's Dirty Charade. For the main challenge, the queens present two looks on the runway: Queen of Your Hometown and My Favourite Things.


On the runway, Krystal Versace, Scarlett Harlett and Victoria Scone receive positive critiques, with Krystal Versace and Victoria Scone being announced as the top two queens of the week, and will lip-sync for the win. They lip-sync to "[[Total Eclipse of the Heart]]" by [[Bonnie Tyler]]. After the lip-sync, Krystal Versace is announced as the winner of the challenge. Anubis, Elektra Fence and River Medway receive negative critiques, with River Medway being safe. Anubis and Elektra Fence lip-sync to "[[Sweet Melody (song)|Sweet Melody]]" by [[Little Mix]]. Elektra Fence wins the lip-sync and Anubis is the first queen to sashay away.
On the runway, Krystal Versace, Scarlett Harlett and Victoria Scone receive positive critiques, with Krystal Versace and Victoria Scone being announced as the top two queens of the week, and will lip-sync for the win. They lip-sync to "[[Total Eclipse of the Heart]]" by [[Bonnie Tyler]]. After the lip-sync, Krystal Versace is announced as the winner of the challenge. Anubis, Elektra Fence and River Medway receive negative critiques, with River Medway being safe. Anubis and Elektra Fence lip-sync to "[[Sweet Melody (song)|Sweet Melody]]" by [[Little Mix]]. Elektra Fence wins the lip-sync and Anubis is the first queen to sashay away.
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*'''Bottom Two''': Anubis and Elektra Fence
*'''Bottom Two''': Anubis and Elektra Fence
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Sweet Melody (song)|Sweet Melody]]" by [[Little Mix]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Sweet Melody (song)|Sweet Melody]]" by [[Little Mix]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated''': Anubis</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated''': Anubis</span>
*'''Farewell Message''': ''Camp as tits darling! The Curse of Brighton lives on... Love you <u>all</u>! Anubis''
*'''Farewell Message''': ''Camp as tits darling! The Curse of Brighton lives on... Love you <u>all</u>! Anubis''
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{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 3)
{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3
|EpisodeNumber = 20
|EpisodeNumber = 20
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|2}}2
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|2}}2
|Title = Dragoton
|Title = Dragoton
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|9|30|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|9|30|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens will team up and perform as dance instructors for the brand new fitness concept "Dragoton".
|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens team up and perform as dance instructors for the brand new fitness concept "Dragoton".
*Team Babycizers: Charity Kase, Ella Vaday, Scarlett Harlett and Victoria Scone
*Team Babycizers: Charity Kase, Ella Vaday, Scarlett Harlett and Victoria Scone
*Team Ball Busters: Kitty Scott-Claus, Krystal Versace, River Medway and Veronica Green
*Team Ball Busters: Kitty Scott-Claus, Krystal Versace, River Medway and Veronica Green
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*'''Bottom Two''': Elektra Fence and Vanity Milan
*'''Bottom Two''': Elektra Fence and Vanity Milan
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Moving On Up (M People song)|Moving On Up]]" by [[M People]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Moving On Up (M People song)|Moving On Up]]" by [[M People]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated''': Elektra Fence</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated''': Elektra Fence</span>
*'''Farewell Message''': ''I couldn't reach. Only joking.. Love Vanity ♡''
*'''Farewell Message''': ''I couldn't reach. Only joking.. Love Vanity ♡''
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{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 3)
{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3
|EpisodeNumber = 21
|EpisodeNumber = 21
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|3}}3
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|3}}3
|Title = Great Outdoors
|Title = Great Outdoors
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|7|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|7|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = At the beginning of the episode, it is revealed that Victoria Scone has been removed from the competition due to a knee injury she sustained in episode one. For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will make a profile video for the new dating app "Findhr". Scarlett Harlett wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will present two looks on the runway: Happy Campers and Campfire Couture, an outfit made entirely out of camping materials.
|ShortSummary = At the beginning of the episode, it is revealed that Victoria Scone has been removed from the competition due to a knee injury she sustained in episode one. For this week's mini-challenge, the queens make a profile video for the new dating app "Findhr". Scarlett Harlett wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens present two looks on the runway: Happy Campers and Campfire Couture.


On the runway, Ella Vaday, Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett receive positive critiques, with Scarlett Harlett winning the challenge. Choriza May, Vanity Milan and Veronica Green receive negative critiques, with Choriza May being safe. Vanity Milan and Veronica Green lip-sync to "[[I've Got the Music in Me]]" by [[The Kiki Dee Band]]. Vanity Milan wins the lip-sync and Veronica Green sashays away.
On the runway, Ella Vaday, Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett receive positive critiques, with Scarlett Harlett winning the challenge. Choriza May, Vanity Milan and Veronica Green receive negative critiques, with Choriza May being safe. Vanity Milan and Veronica Green lip-sync to "[[I've Got the Music in Me]]" by [[The Kiki Dee Band]]. Vanity Milan wins the lip-sync and Veronica Green sashays away.
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*'''Bottom Two''': Vanity Milan and Veronica Green
*'''Bottom Two''': Vanity Milan and Veronica Green
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[I've Got the Music in Me]]" by [[The Kiki Dee Band]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[I've Got the Music in Me]]" by [[The Kiki Dee Band]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated''': Veronica Green</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated''': Veronica Green</span>
*'''Farewell Message''': ''The party may be over for me here But I'll see you all at the <u>Afterparty!</u> All my love Veronica Green xxx ☻''
*'''Farewell Message''': ''The party may be over for me here But I'll see you all at the <u>Afterparty!</u> All my love Veronica Green xxx ☻''
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{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3
|EpisodeNumber = 22
|EpisodeNumber = 22
|EpisodeNumber2 ={{anchor|4}}4
|EpisodeNumber2 ={{anchor|4}}4
|Title = Big Drag Energy
|Title = Big Drag Energy
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|14|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|14|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens will write, record, and perform verses to "Big Drag Energy".
|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens write, record, and perform verses to "Big Drag Energy".
*Team Pick 'n' Mix: Choriza May, Ella Vaday, River Medway and Vanity Milan
*Team Pick 'n' Mix: Choriza May, Ella Vaday, River Medway and Vanity Milan
*Team Slice Girls: Charity Kase, Kitty Scott-Claus, Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett
*Team Slice Girls: Charity Kase, Kitty Scott-Claus, Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett
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*'''Bottom Two''': Charity Kase and Scarlett Harlett
*'''Bottom Two''': Charity Kase and Scarlett Harlett
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Who Do You Think You Are (Spice Girls song)|Who Do You Think You Are]]" by [[Spice Girls]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Who Do You Think You Are (Spice Girls song)|Who Do You Think You Are]]" by [[Spice Girls]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated''': None</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated''': None</span>
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{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 3)
{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3
|EpisodeNumber = 23
|EpisodeNumber = 23
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|5}}5
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|5}}5
|Title = Draglexa
|Title = Draglexa
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|21|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|21|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens will play a game called "RuPaul's Dog Race". Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens will team up and market their own in-home smart assistant, "Draglexa".
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini-challenge, the queens play a game called "RuPaul's Dog Race". Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens team up and market their own in-home smart assistant, "Draglexa".
*Team Krystal Versace: Charity Kase, Krystal Versace, River Medway and Vanity Milan
*Team Krystal Versace: Charity Kase, Krystal Versace, River Medway and Vanity Milan
*Team Scarlett Harlett: Choriza May, Ella Vaday, Kitty Scott-Claus and Scarlett Harlett
*Team Scarlett Harlett: Choriza May, Ella Vaday, Kitty Scott-Claus and Scarlett Harlett
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*'''Bottom Two''': Charity Kase and Scarlett Harlett
*'''Bottom Two''': Charity Kase and Scarlett Harlett
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Big Spender]]" by [[Shirley Bassey]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Big Spender]]" by [[Shirley Bassey]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated''': Charity Kase</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated''': Charity Kase</span>
*'''Farewell Message''': ''See you in your Nightmares skanks! I love you all. Charity Kase♡
*'''Farewell Message''': ''See you in your Nightmares skanks! I love you all. Charity Kase♡''
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{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3
|EpisodeNumber = 24
|EpisodeNumber = 24
|EpisodeNumber2 ={{anchor|6}}6
|EpisodeNumber2 ={{anchor|6}}6
|Title = [[Snatch Game#RuPaul's Drag Race UK|Snatch Game]]
|Title = [[Snatch Game#RuPaul's Drag Race UK|Snatch Game]]
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|28|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|28|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini challenge, the queens will read each other to filth. Choriza May wins the mini challenge. For this week's main challenge, the queens will play the [[Snatch Game]]. [[Judi Love]] and [[Nadine Coyle]] star as the celebrity contestants. The cast consisted of:
|ShortSummary = For this week's mini challenge, the queens read each other to filth. Choriza May wins the mini challenge. For this week's main challenge, the queens play the [[Snatch Game]]. [[Judi Love]] and [[Nadine Coyle]] star as the celebrity contestants. The cast consisted of:
*Choriza May as [[Margarita Pracatan]]
*Choriza May as [[Margarita Pracatan]]
*Ella Vaday as [[Nigella Lawson]]
*Ella Vaday as [[Nigella Lawson]]
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*Vanity Milan as [[Jocelyn Jee Esien]]
*Vanity Milan as [[Jocelyn Jee Esien]]


On the runway, category is Feeling Fruity. Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus receive positive critiques, with Ella Vaday winning the challenge. Choriza May, Krystal Versace and River Medway receive negative critiques, with Krystal Versace being safe. Choriza May and River Medway lip-sync to "[[Shout (Isley Brothers song)|Shout]]" by [[Lulu (singer)|Lulu]] and [[The Luvvers]]. After an underwhelming lip-sync, RuPaul decides to eliminate both Choriza May and River Medway from the competition.
On the runway, category is Feeling Fruity. Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus receive positive critiques, with Ella Vaday winning the challenge. Choriza May, Krystal Versace and River Medway receive negative critiques, with Krystal Versace being safe. Choriza May and River Medway lip-sync to "[[Shout (Isley Brothers song)|Shout]]" by [[Lulu (singer)|Lulu]] and [[The Luvvers]]. After the lip-sync, RuPaul decides to eliminate both Choriza May and River Medway from the competition.


*'''Guest Judge''': [[Lulu (singer)|Lulu]]
*'''Guest Judge''': [[Lulu (singer)|Lulu]]
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*'''Mini-Challenge Winners''': Choriza May
*'''Mini-Challenge Winners''': Choriza May
*'''Main Challenge''': [[Snatch Game]]
*'''Main Challenge''': [[Snatch Game]]
*'''Snatch Game Guests''': [[Nadine Coyle]] and [[Judi Love]]
*'''Runway Theme''': Feeling Fruity
*'''Runway Theme''': Feeling Fruity
*<span style="color:royalblue">'''Challenge Winner''': Ella Vaday</span>
*<span style="color:royalblue">'''Challenge Winner''': Ella Vaday</span>
*'''Bottom Two''': Choriza May and River Medway
*'''Bottom Two''': Choriza May and River Medway
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Shout (Isley Brothers song)|Shout]]" by [[Lulu (singer)|Lulu]] and [[The Luvvers]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Shout (Isley Brothers song)|Shout]]" by [[Lulu (singer)|Lulu]] and [[The Luvvers]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated''': Choriza May and River Medway</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated''': Choriza May and River Medway</span>
*'''Choriza May's Farewell Message''': ''"My peach and my heart will always be full of love for you! Os amo sisters! 🍑 ♡ Choriza May ♡"''
*'''Choriza May's Farewell Message''': ''"My peach and my heart will always be full of love for you! Os amo sisters! 🍑 ♡ Choriza May ♡"''
*'''River Medway's Farewell Message''': ''"You won girls. Enjoy the badges. I hope you spend it on some lessons in grace and decorum because you have as much grace as a reversing dump truck. Love you all River xxx"''
*'''River Medway's Farewell Message''': ''"You won girls. Enjoy the badges. I hope you spend it on some lessons in grace and decorum because you have as much grace as a reversing dump truck. Love you all River xxx"''
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{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3
|EpisodeNumber = 25
|EpisodeNumber = 25
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|7}}7
|EpisodeNumber2 = {{anchor|7}}7
|Title = {{nowrap|The Miss Fugly Beauty Pageant}}
|Title = {{nowrap|The Miss Fugly Beauty Pageant}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|4|df=y}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|4|df=y}}
|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens will create three looks for The Miss Fugly Beauty Pageant: Fugly Swimwear, Charity Shop Chic and Fugly But Fashionable.
|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens create three looks for The Miss Fugly Beauty Pageant: Fugly Swimwear, Charity Shop Chic and Fugly But Fashionable.


On the runway, Ella Vaday, Kitty Scott-Claus and Krystal Versace receive positive critiques, with Kitty Scott-Claus winning the challenge. Scarlett Harlett and Vanity Milan receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "[[Scandalous (Mis-Teeq song)|Scandalous]]" by [[Mis-Teeq]]. Vanity Milan wins the lip-sync and Scarlett Harlett sashays away.
On the runway, Ella Vaday, Kitty Scott-Claus and Krystal Versace receive positive critiques, with Kitty Scott-Claus winning the challenge. Scarlett Harlett and Vanity Milan receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "[[Scandalous (Mis-Teeq song)|Scandalous]]" by [[Mis-Teeq]]. Vanity Milan wins the lip-sync and Scarlett Harlett sashays away.
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*'''Bottom Two''': Scarlett Harlett and Vanity Milan
*'''Bottom Two''': Scarlett Harlett and Vanity Milan
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Scandalous (Mis-Teeq song)|Scandalous]]" by [[Mis-Teeq]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Scandalous (Mis-Teeq song)|Scandalous]]" by [[Mis-Teeq]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated''': Scarlett Harlett</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated''': Scarlett Harlett</span>
*'''Farewell Message''': ''"My one single talent got me to the TOP 5... Maybe now you'll get a word in Edgeways!! Love you all Scarlett♡"''
*'''Farewell Message''': ''"My one single talent got me to the TOP 5... Maybe now you'll get a word in Edgeways!! Love you all Scarlett♡"''
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{{Episode list/sublist|RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3
|EpisodeNumber = 26
|EpisodeNumber = 26
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|Title = Bra Wars
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|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens must overact in the budget movie "Bra Wars - The Fempire Claps Back".
|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens overact in the budget movie "Bra Wars - The Fempire Claps Back".
*Ella Vaday plays Daft Shader
*Ella Vaday plays Daft Shader
*Kitty Scott-Claus plays Brabarella
*Kitty Scott-Claus plays Brabarella
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*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Something New (Girls Aloud song)|Something New]]" by [[Girls Aloud]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Something New (Girls Aloud song)|Something New]]" by [[Girls Aloud]]
*<span style="color:royalblue">'''Challenge Winners''': Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus</span>
*<span style="color:royalblue">'''Challenge Winners''': Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus</span>
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated''': None</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated''': None</span>
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|Title = The Pearly Gates Roast
|Title = The Pearly Gates Roast
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|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens will perform a roast of the judges and the eliminated queens of season 3.
|ShortSummary = For this week's main challenge, the queens perform a roast of the judges and the eliminated queens of season 3.


On the runway, category is Oh My Goddess. Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus receive positive critiques, with Ella Vaday winning the challenge. Krystal Versace and Vanity Milan receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "[[Hallucinate (Dua Lipa song)|Hallucinate]]" by [[Dua Lipa]]. Krystal Versace wins the lip-sync and Vanity Milan sashays away.
On the runway, category is Oh My Goddess. Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus receive positive critiques, with Ella Vaday winning the challenge. Krystal Versace and Vanity Milan receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "[[Hallucinate (Dua Lipa song)|Hallucinate]]" by [[Dua Lipa]]. Krystal Versace wins the lip-sync and Vanity Milan sashays away.
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*'''Guest Judge''': [[Kathy Burke]]
*'''Guest Judge''': [[Kathy Burke]]
*'''Alternating Judge''': [[Alan Carr]]
*'''Alternating Judge''': [[Alan Carr]]
*'''Main Challenge''': Perform a roast of the judges and the eliminated queens of season 3
*'''Main Challenge''': Perform a roast of the judges and the eliminated queens of Series 3
*'''Runway Theme''': Oh My Goddess
*'''Runway Theme''': Oh My Goddess
*<span style="color:royalblue">'''Challenge Winner''': Ella Vaday</span>
*<span style="color:royalblue">'''Challenge Winner''': Ella Vaday</span>
*'''Bottom Two''': Krystal Versace and Vanity Milan
*'''Bottom Two''': Krystal Versace and Vanity Milan
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Hallucinate (Dua Lipa song)|Hallucinate]]" by [[Dua Lipa]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[Hallucinate (Dua Lipa song)|Hallucinate]]" by [[Dua Lipa]]
*<span style="color:red">'''Eliminated''': Vanity Milan</span>
*<span style="color:crimson">'''Eliminated''': Vanity Milan</span>
*'''Farewell Message''': ''"I came I saw I conquered! Vanity"''
*'''Farewell Message''': ''"I came I saw I conquered! Vanity"''
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|Title = Grand Finale
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|ShortSummary = For the final challenge of the season, the queens will write, record and perform your own verse to RuPaul's song "Hey Sis, It's Christmas"
|ShortSummary = For the final challenge of the season, the queens write, record and perform their own verse to RuPaul's song "Hey Sis, It's Christmas".


On the runway, category is Final Three Eleganza Extravaganza. The eliminated queens all return to the runway. The three finalists are told that they will be lip-syncing to "[[You Don't Own Me]]" by [[Dusty Springfield]]. It is announced that Krystal Versace is the winner, leaving Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus as the runners-up.
On the runway, category is Final Three Eleganza Extravaganza. The eliminated queens all return to the runway. The three finalists are told that they will be lip-syncing to "[[You Don't Own Me]]" by [[Dusty Springfield]]. It is announced that Krystal Versace is the winner, leaving Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus as the runners-up.
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*'''Runway Theme''': Final Three Eleganza Extravaganza
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[You Don't Own Me]]" by [[Dusty Springfield]]
*'''Lip-Sync Song''': "[[You Don't Own Me]]" by [[Dusty Springfield]]
*'''Runners-up: Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus'''
*<span style="color:dimgrey">'''Runners-up''': Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus</span>
*<span style="color:#D4AF37">'''Winner of ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK'' Series Three: Krystal Versace'''</span>
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RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Series 3
Promotional poster for series three
Hosted byRuPaul
Judges
No. of contestants12
WinnerKrystal Versace
Runners-up
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkBBC Three / BBC One (UK)
WOW Presents Plus (International)
Original release23 September (2021-09-23) –
25 November 2021 (2021-11-25)
Series chronology
← Previous
Series 2
Next →
Series 4
List of episodes

The third series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK began airing on 23 September 2021.[1]

The cast of the third series was officially announced on 18 August 2021 on social media.[2] The series saw the return of Veronica Green, who was forced to withdraw from the second series of the show after testing positive for COVID-19, and received an open invitation for the third series. The series also welcomed Victoria Scone, the franchise's first ever cisgender female contestant since its beginning in 2009.[3]

The winner of the third series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK was Krystal Versace, being the youngest person to ever win a season of the franchise, with Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus as the runners-up.

Production

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In November 2020, BBC confirmed plans to air a third series,[4] and casting closed the same month. The series was filmed in March 2021,[5][6] in Manchester.[4]

BBC Three shared a seven-second teaser for the series on social media on 21 June 2021.[6][7]

Contestants

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See also: List of Drag Race contestants

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

Contestants of RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3 and their backgrounds[8]
Contestant Age Hometown Outcome
Krystal Versace 19 Royal Tunbridge Wells, England Winner
Ella Vaday 32 Dagenham, England Runners-up
Kitty Scott-Claus 29 Birmingham, England
Vanity Milan 29 South London, England 4th place
Scarlett Harlett 26 East London, England 5th place
Choriza May 30 Newcastle upon Tyne, England 6th place
River Medway 22 Medway, England
Charity Kase 24 Rufford, England 8th place
Veronica Green[a] 35 Rochdale, England 9th place
Victoria Scone 27 Cardiff, Wales 10th place[b]
Elektra Fence 29 Burnley, England 11th place
Anubis[c] 19 Brighton, England 12th place
  1. ^ Veronica Green was removed from the second series due to testing positive for COVID-19, and was invited back to compete this series.
  2. ^ Victoria Scone was forced to withdraw from the competition due to injury.
  3. ^ Anubis Finch is referred to as Anubis on the show.

Contestant progress

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Legend:

  Krystal Versace won RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 3.
  Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus were the runners-up.
  WIN indicates that the contestant won the challenge.
  TOP2 indicates that the contestant was one of the two best performing in the challenge, but lost the lip sync to win it.
  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.
  WDR (Withdraw) indicates that Victoria Scone was removed from the competition due to injury.
  Guest indicates that the contestant returned as a guest.
Contestants progress with placements in each episode
Contestant Episode
1[9] 2[10] 3[11] 4[12] 5[13] 6[14] 7[15] 8[16] 9[17] 10[18]
Krystal Versace WIN WIN SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE BTM Winner
Ella Vaday SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE WIN SAFE WIN WIN Runner-up
Kitty Scott-Claus SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN WIN SAFE Runner-up
Vanity Milan SAFE BTM BTM WIN SAFE SAFE BTM SAFE ELIM Guest
Scarlett Harlett SAFE SAFE WIN BTM BTM SAFE ELIM Guest Guest
Choriza May SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE ELIM Guest Guest
River Medway SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE ELIM Guest Guest
Charity Kase SAFE SAFE SAFE BTM ELIM Guest Guest
Veronica Green SAFE SAFE ELIM Guest Guest
Victoria Scone TOP2 SAFE WDR Guest Guest
Elektra Fence BTM ELIM Guest Guest
Anubis ELIM Guest Guest

Lip syncs

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Legend:

  The contestant won the lip sync to win the challenge.
  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 their fourth time in the bottom.
  The contestant won the Lip Sync for the Crown and was declared the winner of the season.
Episode Top contestants Song Winner
1[9] Krystal Versace vs. Victoria Scone "Total Eclipse of the Heart"
(Bonnie Tyler) 		Krystal Versace
Bottom contestants Song Eliminated
Anubis vs. Elektra Fence "Sweet Melody"
(Little Mix) 		Anubis
2[10] Elektra Fence vs. Vanity Milan "Moving on Up"
(M People) 		Elektra Fence
3[11] Vanity Milan vs. Veronica Green "I've Got the Music in Me"
(The Kiki Dee Band) 		Veronica Green
4[12] Charity Kase vs. Scarlett Harlett "Who Do You Think You Are"
(Spice Girls) 		None
5[13] Charity Kase vs. Scarlett Harlett "Big Spender"
(Shirley Bassey) 		Charity Kase
6[14] Choriza May vs. River Medway "Shout"
(Lulu and The Luvvers) 		Choriza May
River Medway
7[15] Scarlett Harlett vs. Vanity Milan "Scandalous"
(Mis-Teeq) 		Scarlett Harlett
Episode Top contestants Song Winners
8[16] Ella Vaday vs. Kitty Scott-Claus "Something New"
(Girls Aloud) 		Ella Vaday
Kitty Scott-Claus
Episode Bottom contestants Song Eliminated
9[17] Krystal Versace vs. Vanity Milan "Hallucinate"
(Dua Lipa) 		Vanity Milan
Episode Final contestants Song Winner
10[18] Ella Vaday vs. Kitty Scott-Claus vs. Krystal Versace "You Don't Own Me"
(Dusty Springfield) 		Krystal Versace

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 3

Episode 4

Episode 6

Episode 7

Episode 10

  • Jay Revell, choreographer[25]

Episodes

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See also: List of RuPaul's Drag Race UK episodes
No.
overall		No. in
series		TitleOriginal air date
191"The Return of Royalty"23 September 2021 (2021-09-23)

Eleven new queens enter the workroom. Veronica Green, who was forced to withdraw last season due to COVID-19, made a comeback to compete again. For the first mini-challenge, the queens play a game of Ru's Dirty Charade. For the main challenge, the queens present two looks on the runway: Queen of Your Hometown and My Favourite Things.

On the runway, Krystal Versace, Scarlett Harlett and Victoria Scone receive positive critiques, with Krystal Versace and Victoria Scone being announced as the top two queens of the week, and will lip-sync for the win. They lip-sync to "Total Eclipse of the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler. After the lip-sync, Krystal Versace is announced as the winner of the challenge. Anubis, Elektra Fence and River Medway receive negative critiques, with River Medway being safe. Anubis and Elektra Fence lip-sync to "Sweet Melody" by Little Mix. Elektra Fence wins the lip-sync and Anubis is the first queen to sashay away.

  • Guest Judge: Matt Lucas
  • Alternating Judge: Graham Norton
  • Mini-Challenge: Ru's Dirty Charade
  • Main Challenge: Present two looks on the runway
  • Runway Theme: Queen of Your Hometown and My Favourite Things
  • Top Two: Krystal Versace and Victoria Scone
  • Lip-Sync for the Win Song: "Total Eclipse of the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler
  • Challenge Winner: Krystal Versace
  • Bottom Two: Anubis and Elektra Fence
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Sweet Melody" by Little Mix
  • Eliminated: Anubis
  • Farewell Message: Camp as tits darling! The Curse of Brighton lives on... Love you all! Anubis
202"Dragoton"30 September 2021 (2021-09-30)

For this week's main challenge, the queens team up and perform as dance instructors for the brand new fitness concept "Dragoton".

  • Team Babycizers: Charity Kase, Ella Vaday, Scarlett Harlett and Victoria Scone
  • Team Ball Busters: Kitty Scott-Claus, Krystal Versace, River Medway and Veronica Green
  • Team Ride or Die: Choriza May, Elektra Fence and Vanity Milan

On the runway, category is Red Carpet Showstoppers. Kitty Scott-Claus, Krystal Versace and Veronica Green receive positive critiques, with Krystal Versace winning the challenge. Charity Kase, Elektra Fence and Vanity Milan receive negative critiques, with Charity Kase being safe. Elektra Fence and Vanity Milan lip-sync to "Moving On Up" by M People. Vanity Milan wins the lip-sync and Elektra Fence sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Oti Mabuse
  • Alternating Judge: Alan Carr
  • Main Challenge: In teams, perform as dance instructors for the brand new fitness concept "Dragoton"
  • Runway Theme: Red Carpet Showstoppers
  • Challenge Winner: Krystal Versace
  • Bottom Two: Elektra Fence and Vanity Milan
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Moving On Up" by M People
  • Eliminated: Elektra Fence
  • Farewell Message: I couldn't reach. Only joking.. Love Vanity ♡
213"Great Outdoors"7 October 2021 (2021-10-07)

At the beginning of the episode, it is revealed that Victoria Scone has been removed from the competition due to a knee injury she sustained in episode one. For this week's mini-challenge, the queens make a profile video for the new dating app "Findhr". Scarlett Harlett wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens present two looks on the runway: Happy Campers and Campfire Couture.

On the runway, Ella Vaday, Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett receive positive critiques, with Scarlett Harlett winning the challenge. Choriza May, Vanity Milan and Veronica Green receive negative critiques, with Choriza May being safe. Vanity Milan and Veronica Green lip-sync to "I've Got the Music in Me" by The Kiki Dee Band. Vanity Milan wins the lip-sync and Veronica Green sashays away.

  • Removed: Victoria Scone
  • Guest Judge: Nicola Coughlan
  • Alternating Judge: Graham Norton
  • Mini-Challenge: Make a profile video for the new dating app "Findhr"
  • Mini-Challenge Winner: Scarlett Harlett
  • Main Challenge: Present two looks on the runway
  • Runway Theme: Happy Campers and Campfire Couture
  • Challenge Winner: Scarlett Harlett
  • Bottom Two: Vanity Milan and Veronica Green
  • Lip-Sync Song: "I've Got the Music in Me" by The Kiki Dee Band
  • Eliminated: Veronica Green
  • Farewell Message: The party may be over for me here But I'll see you all at the Afterparty! All my love Veronica Green xxx ☻
224"Big Drag Energy"14 October 2021 (2021-10-14)

For this week's main challenge, the queens write, record, and perform verses to "Big Drag Energy".

  • Team Pick 'n' Mix: Choriza May, Ella Vaday, River Medway and Vanity Milan
  • Team Slice Girls: Charity Kase, Kitty Scott-Claus, Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett

On the runway, category is Night of a Thousand Spice Girls. Team Pick 'n' Mix is the winning team, with Choriza May, Ella Vaday, River Medway and Vanity Milan all winning the challenge. Team Slice Girls is the losing team. Charity Kase and Scarlett Harlett receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "Who Do You Think You Are" by Spice Girls. They are both declared the winners of the lip-sync and no one goes home.

  • Guest Judge: Emma Bunton
  • Alternating Judge: Alan Carr
  • Main Challenge: Write, record, and perform verses to "Big Drag Energy"
  • Runway Theme: Night of a Thousand Spice Girls
  • Challenge Winners: Choriza May, Ella Vaday, River Medway and Vanity Milan
  • Bottom Two: Charity Kase and Scarlett Harlett
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Who Do You Think You Are" by Spice Girls
  • Eliminated: None
235"Draglexa"21 October 2021 (2021-10-21)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens play a game called "RuPaul's Dog Race". Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens team up and market their own in-home smart assistant, "Draglexa".

  • Team Krystal Versace: Charity Kase, Krystal Versace, River Medway and Vanity Milan
  • Team Scarlett Harlett: Choriza May, Ella Vaday, Kitty Scott-Claus and Scarlett Harlett

On the runway, category is Ex-Penny Henny. RuPaul then reveals that both commercials were underwhelming, and reveals that no one will be winning this week's challenge. Charity Kase, Scarlett Harlett and Vanity Milan receive negative critiques, with Vanity Milan being safe. Charity Kase and Scarlett Harlett lip-sync to "Big Spender" by Shirley Bassey. Scarlett Harlett wins the lip-sync and Charity Kase sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Leigh-Anne Pinnock
  • Alternating Judge: Alan Carr
  • Mini-Challenge: RuPaul's Dog Race
  • Mini-Challenge Winners: Krystal Versace and Scarlett Harlett
  • Main Challenge: In teams, market their own in-home smart assistant, "Draglexa"
  • Runway Theme: Ex-Penny Henny
  • Challenge Winner: None
  • Bottom Two: Charity Kase and Scarlett Harlett
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Big Spender" by Shirley Bassey
  • Eliminated: Charity Kase
  • Farewell Message: See you in your Nightmares skanks! I love you all. Charity Kase♡
246"Snatch Game"28 October 2021 (2021-10-28)

For this week's mini challenge, the queens read each other to filth. Choriza May wins the mini challenge. For this week's main challenge, the queens play the Snatch Game. Judi Love and Nadine Coyle star as the celebrity contestants. The cast consisted of:

On the runway, category is Feeling Fruity. Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus receive positive critiques, with Ella Vaday winning the challenge. Choriza May, Krystal Versace and River Medway receive negative critiques, with Krystal Versace being safe. Choriza May and River Medway lip-sync to "Shout" by Lulu and The Luvvers. After the lip-sync, RuPaul decides to eliminate both Choriza May and River Medway from the competition.

  • Guest Judge: Lulu
  • Alternating Judge: Graham Norton
  • Mini-Challenge: Reading is Fundamental
  • Mini-Challenge Winners: Choriza May
  • Main Challenge: Snatch Game
  • Runway Theme: Feeling Fruity
  • Challenge Winner: Ella Vaday
  • Bottom Two: Choriza May and River Medway
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Shout" by Lulu and The Luvvers
  • Eliminated: Choriza May and River Medway
  • Choriza May's Farewell Message: "My peach and my heart will always be full of love for you! Os amo sisters! 🍑 ♡ Choriza May ♡"
  • River Medway's Farewell Message: "You won girls. Enjoy the badges. I hope you spend it on some lessons in grace and decorum because you have as much grace as a reversing dump truck. Love you all River xxx"
257"The Miss Fugly Beauty Pageant"4 November 2021 (2021-11-04)

For this week's main challenge, the queens create three looks for The Miss Fugly Beauty Pageant: Fugly Swimwear, Charity Shop Chic and Fugly But Fashionable.

On the runway, Ella Vaday, Kitty Scott-Claus and Krystal Versace receive positive critiques, with Kitty Scott-Claus winning the challenge. Scarlett Harlett and Vanity Milan receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "Scandalous" by Mis-Teeq. Vanity Milan wins the lip-sync and Scarlett Harlett sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Alesha Dixon
  • Alternating Judge: Alan Carr
  • Main Challenge: The Miss Fugly Beauty Pageant
  • Runway Themes: Fugly Swimwear, Charity Shop Chic and Fugly But Fashionable
  • Challenge Winner: Kitty Scott-Claus
  • Bottom Two: Scarlett Harlett and Vanity Milan
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Scandalous" by Mis-Teeq
  • Eliminated: Scarlett Harlett
  • Farewell Message: "My one single talent got me to the TOP 5... Maybe now you'll get a word in Edgeways!! Love you all Scarlett♡"
268"Bra Wars"11 November 2021 (2021-11-11)

For this week's main challenge, the queens overact in the budget movie "Bra Wars - The Fempire Claps Back".

  • Ella Vaday plays Daft Shader
  • Kitty Scott-Claus plays Brabarella
  • Krystal Versace plays She-3PHO
  • Vanity Milan plays Baby Yolo

On the runway, category is Scene Stealers. Ella Vaday, Kitty Scott-Claus, Krystal Versace and Vanity Milan receive positive critiques, with Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus being announced as the top two queens of the week, and will lip-sync for the win. They lip-sync to "Something New" by Girls Aloud. After the lip-sync, Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus are both announced winners of the challenge.

  • Guest Judge: Russell Tovey
  • Alternating Judge: Graham Norton
  • Main Challenge: Overact in the budget movie "Bra Wars - The Fempire Claps Back"
  • Runway Theme: Scene Stealers
  • Top Two Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Something New" by Girls Aloud
  • Challenge Winners: Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus
  • Eliminated: None
279"The Pearly Gates Roast"18 November 2021 (2021-11-18)

For this week's main challenge, the queens perform a roast of the judges and the eliminated queens of season 3.

On the runway, category is Oh My Goddess. Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus receive positive critiques, with Ella Vaday winning the challenge. Krystal Versace and Vanity Milan receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom two. They lip-sync to "Hallucinate" by Dua Lipa. Krystal Versace wins the lip-sync and Vanity Milan sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Kathy Burke
  • Alternating Judge: Alan Carr
  • Main Challenge: Perform a roast of the judges and the eliminated queens of Series 3
  • Runway Theme: Oh My Goddess
  • Challenge Winner: Ella Vaday
  • Bottom Two: Krystal Versace and Vanity Milan
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Hallucinate" by Dua Lipa
  • Eliminated: Vanity Milan
  • Farewell Message: "I came I saw I conquered! Vanity"
2810"Grand Finale"25 November 2021 (2021-11-25)

For the final challenge of the season, the queens write, record and perform their own verse to RuPaul's song "Hey Sis, It's Christmas".

On the runway, category is Final Three Eleganza Extravaganza. The eliminated queens all return to the runway. The three finalists are told that they will be lip-syncing to "You Don't Own Me" by Dusty Springfield. It is announced that Krystal Versace is the winner, leaving Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus as the runners-up.

  • Alternating Judges: Alan Carr and Graham Norton
  • Main Challenge: Write, record and perform your own verse to RuPaul's song "Hey Sis, It's Christmas"
  • Runway Theme: Final Three Eleganza Extravaganza
  • Lip-Sync Song: "You Don't Own Me" by Dusty Springfield
  • Runners-up: Ella Vaday and Kitty Scott-Claus
  • Winner of RuPaul's Drag Race UK Series Three: Krystal Versace

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  10. ^ a b "Dragoton". RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Season 3. Episode 2. 30 September 2021. BBC iPlayer / WOW Presents Plus.
  11. ^ a b "Great Outdoors". RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Season 3. Episode 3. 7 October 2021. BBC iPlayer / WOW Presents Plus.
  12. ^ a b "Big Drag Energy". RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Season 3. Episode 4. 14 October 2021. BBC iPlayer / WOW Presents Plus.
  13. ^ a b "Draglexa". RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Season 3. Episode 5. 21 October 2021. BBC iPlayer / WOW Presents Plus.
  14. ^ a b "Snatch Game". RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Season 3. Episode 6. 28 October 2021. BBC iPlayer / WOW Presents Plus.
  15. ^ a b "The Miss Fugly Beauty Pageant". RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Season 3. Episode 7. 4 November 2021. BBC iPlayer / WOW Presents Plus.
  16. ^ a b "Bra Wars". RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Season 3. Episode 8. 11 November 2021. BBC iPlayer / WOW Presents Plus.
  17. ^ a b "The Pearly Gates Roast". RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Season 3. Episode 9. 18 November 2021. BBC iPlayer / WOW Presents Plus.
  18. ^ a b "Grand Finale". RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Season 3. Episode 10. 25 November 2021. BBC iPlayer / WOW Presents Plus.
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  20. ^ a b c "What do @nicolacoughlan, Lulu and @russelltovey all have in common? They're are all..." Twitter. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  21. ^ a b c "We have some more #DragRaceUK special guest judge news for you… The one and only Baby Spice @EmmaBunton will be spicing up the judging panel". Twitter. 8 September 2021. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  22. ^ "It's finally happening We could NOT be more excited to be special guests on the upcoming season of @dragraceukbbc!! Start your engines..." Twitter. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  23. ^ a b "The iconic @1Judilove and @NadineCoyleNow will be joining @rupaul for #DragRaceUK's Snatch Game. This is not a drill". Twitter. 13 September 2021. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  24. ^ "Fashion icon and "very successful manager" @CharityShopSue will be bringing Sec*hand Chance realness to the runway. #DragRaceUK". Twitter. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  25. ^ "Award-winning choreographer Jay Revell is back again to put the queens through their paces. #DragRaceUK". Twitter. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
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