RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 (2017) marked the show's high-profile move from Logo TV to VH1 and is often remembered for its shocking finale and high-fashion cast. Winner: Sasha Velour . Runner-up: Peppermint . Miss Congeniality: Valentina .
One of the most famous lip-syncs in "Drag Race" history occurred in episode 9 when Valentina was eliminated after being asked to remove her mask. RuPaul's Drag Race - Season 9
Lady Gaga guest judged in " Oh. My. Gaga! " (E1), where no one was eliminated. RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 (2017) marked the
, Nina Bo'nina Brown , Valentina , Farrah Moan , Aja , Cynthia Lee Fontaine , Eureka O'Hara , Charlie Hides , Kimora Blac , and Jaymes Mansfield . Key Highlights & Episodes Miss Congeniality: Valentina
Eureka O'Hara was forced to withdraw in episode 5 due to a torn ACL sustained during the cheerleading challenge in episode 2.