[s1e5] Drag School Of Charm Today

: As the mini-challenge winner, Rebecca assigned each queen one of the female fighters to transform into their "drag daughter". The queens were tasked with teaching their partners how to walk and lip-sync to Beyoncé's "Freakum Dress" for the runway presentation. The Judging Panel

: Rebecca Glasscock was named the winner of the challenge for her transformation of her fighter partner. [S1E5] Drag School of Charm

Episode Recap: [S1E5] Drag School of Charm is the fifth episode of the inaugural season of RuPaul's Drag Race , originally airing on March 2, 2009. This episode featured the series' first-ever makeover challenge, a staple that would go on to define future seasons. The Challenges : As the mini-challenge winner, Rebecca assigned each

: Known for her iconic role as Xena: Warrior Princess. Robin Antin : Founder of the Pussycat Dolls. Results and Elimination Episode Recap: [S1E5] Drag School of Charm is

This episode is widely remembered for its intense emotional stakes. Just one episode prior, Ongina had revealed her HIV-positive status, making her sudden departure particularly impactful for fans. Additionally, many viewers and fellow contestants felt Shannel or Nina Flowers should have won the challenge, sparking early "Drag Race" fan debates regarding Rebecca Glasscock’s "pedestrian" style. "RuPaul's Drag Race" Drag School of Charm (TV Episode 2009)

: In one of the most emotional eliminations in the show's history, RuPaul chose to save BeBe Zahara Benet, and Ongina was asked to sashay away. Key Moments

: The two queens performed to "Stronger" by Britney Spears.