• Watch: RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17 streaming for free with Philo (free trial) starting at 5 p.m. PT if you live on the west coast. You can also watch with Fubo (free trial) or with DirecTV Stream (free trial).

Season 16 of RuPaul’s Drag Race did not hit Paramount+ until after the season finale episode aired. Unfortunately, the same will happen for season 17, so fans will have to watch new episodes with a live streaming service, or wait until the season is over to stream it with Paramount+.

This marks the third consecutive year that RuPaul’s Drag Race has ushered in record ratings with its season premiere. As Season 17 marks the third for the long-running competition series at MTV after moving from VH1 last season, it appears the show has officially settled into its new home — and has found a larger audience because of it.

The RuPaul’s Drag Race episode began with a mini challenge featuring RuPaul and Norvina, president of Anastasia Beverly Hills. The queens were divided into teams and tasked with

After weeks of fans comparing her RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 confessional look to Sadness from Inside Out, star Hormona Lisa — the show's latest eliminated queen — admits that the Pixar character is an apt comparison given how some of her sisters made her feel during filming.

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The new episode will air at 9:30 p.m. ET on MTV. Those without cable can watch the show for free through Philo, FuboTV or DirecTV Stream each offering a free trial to new users. Sling is another option for streaming the show, and promotional offers are available.