A brand newRuPaul’s Drag RaceAll Starsspin-off series exclusively featuring Latina queens has been announced.
World of Wonder (WOW), the production company behindDrag Race, announced on 16 October that new franchiseDrag Race Mexico: Latina Royalewould spotlight “Latin Queens from different shows across the globalDrag Racefranchise”.
“World of Wonder is proud to continue spotlighting the many cultures which shape global drag, and celebrate Latin artistry withDrag Race Mexico: Latina Royale,” WOW co-founders Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato toldThe Hollywood Reporterin a statement.
The news comes one day after the finale of the first season ofDrag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale, which was the first season to feature an all star cast of queens exclusively of Asian heritage from across differentDrag Racefranchises.
Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royaleproved to be a big hit for WOW, with the first episode becoming the most-watched premiere episode from across allDrag Racefranchises on the WOW streaming app, WOW Presents Plus.
The host and cast of the first season ofDrag Race Mexico: Latina Royaleis yet to be announced, thoughDrag Race FrancestarLolita Banana andQueen of the Universewinner Taiga Brava are the currentDrag Race Mexicoco-hosts.
In the 16 years sinceDrag Racebegan back in 2009, dozens of queens of Latin heritage have become huge fan favourites, including season nine’s ‘Miss Congeniality’ winner and formerDrag Race Mexicoco-host, Valentina.
Nina Flowers, Yara Sofia, Alexis Mateo, Jessica Wild, Bianca Del Rio, Cynthia Lee Fontaine andrecentAll Stars 10winner Ginger Minjare all from a Latin background.
Drag Race Mexicohas also featured a total of 24 queens across two seasons, including winners Cristian Peralta and Leexa Fox, andGlobal All Starsfavourite, Gala Varo.
Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royaleis set to debut on WOW Presents Plus in 2026. WOW will release a series entitledDrag Race Mexico Rewindin December this year, featuring highlights of the first two seasons of the Mexican spin-off show.
In addition to the new all-Latina series, WOW has recently announced the latest in itsvs. The WorldAll Starsfranchise, withDrag Race Down Undervs The Worldset to air in 2026. It follows on fromDrag Race UK vs The WorldandCanada’s Drag Race vs The World, both of which have had two seasons so far.
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