Canada’s Drag Race‘s Season 6 trailer has dropped and they’ve also unveiled the new resident guest judges. Brad Goreski, who was a judge since Season 2, is not returning for Season 6.
Now, returning judges Brooke Lynn Hytes and Traci Melchor will be joined by the “special resident guest judges”– Carson Kressley of RuPaul’s Drag Race judging fame, Canada’s Drag Race choreographer Hollywood Jade and fan-favorite Canada’s Drag Race guest judge, Sarain Fox. They will rotate in and out of the panel each week to join Hytes and Melchor.
“While we’ll miss Brad’s passion for drag and fashion, and the joy he brought, we are thrilled to have special resident guest judges Carson, Hollywood, and Sarain who will rotate through on the panel,” said Trevor Boris, showrunner for Canada’s Drag Race, in a statement. “They are beloved members of the Drag Race family, and each bring a unique perspective alongside Brooke Lynn and Traci.”
Meanwhile, other guest judges are Paula Abdul, Canada’s Drag Race Season 2 winner Icesis Couture, RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars winner Alyssa Edwards, Erdem, Glamzilla, Kiesza, Allison Russell and Rufus Wainwright.
Who are the queens of ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 6?
The 12 queens on Canada’s Drag Race Season 6 are: Dulce, Eboni La’Belle, Hazel, Karamilk, Mya Foxx, Paolo Perfección, PM, Saltina Shaker, Sami Landri, Star Doll, Van Goth, and Velma Jones.
Per the official description, “Each week, the queens will compete in a variety of gag-worthy challenges and wig-snatching runway categories in a fight to earn the title of Canada’s Next Drag Superstar.”
When does ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 6 premiere?
The new season premieres Nov. 20 on Crave in Canada and WOW Presents Plus in the United States and select territories.
Watch the trailer below:
Season 6 is produced by Blue Ant Studios with World of Wonder. Executive producers for Blue Ant Studios are Matthew Hornburg, Mark Bishop, Donna Luke, and Laura Michalchyshyn. Trevor Boris is the executive Producer and Showrunner, Lori Greenberg is supervising producer.
Executive producers for World of Wonder are Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato, Tom Campbell, and RuPaul Charles. For Bell Media, Justin Stockman is executive produces and is Vice President, Content Development & Programming, Senior production executive is Danielle Pearson and Sarah Fowlie is Head of Production, Original Programming. Carlyn Klebuc is General Manager, Original Programming.