RuPaul's Drag Race has confirmed the line-up of the franchise's first-ever international competition, Global All Stars.
The line-up sees queens from several countries ready to hit the runway for the global competition, including the likes of All Stars' Alyssa Edwards and Drag Race UK's Kitty Scott-Claus.
"The world is not ready for RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars," said RuPaul, who returns for hosting duties, alongside judges Michelle Visage and choreographer Jamal Sims.
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"Twelve queens representing their home countries raises the stakes to a whole new level.
"Plus, the international mix of charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent will, pardon my French, blow your f***ing minds."
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Ahead of the show's debut on August 16, Global promises to take the franchise to a new level with its 12 queens.
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Alongside Alyssa and Kitty, the upcoming show also stars Drag Race Belgique's star Athena Likis, Drag Race Philippines' Eva Le Queen, Drag Race Mexico's Gala Varo, RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under's Kween Kong, and Drag Race Brazil's Miranda Lebrão.
The cast is rounded out by Drag Race Italia's Nehellenia, Drag Race Canada's Pythia, Drag Race France's Soa de Muse, Swiss queen Tessa Testicle from Drag Race Germany and Drag Race Sweden's Vanity Vain.
RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars airs its two first episodes in the UK on WOW Presents Plus on August 16.
RuPaul's Drag Race UK airs on BBC Three in the UK and streams on WOW Presents Plus in the US.
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