The fourth season of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula aired from October 19, 2021, and concluded on December 21, 2021, broadcast on Shudder across all territories, featuring 11 contestants competing for the title of World's Next Drag Supermonster and a cash prize of $100,000. Contestants in the season included RuPaul's Drag Race alumna Jade Jolie, season three contestant Saint, who earned a spot in the competition after winning The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Resurrection special, and season two contestant Dahli, also a participant in the Resurrection special, the latter entered the competition from the second episode.
The winner of the fourth season of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula was Dahli, with HoSo Terra Toma, Saint and Sigourney Beaver as the runners-up.
Contestants +Contestants of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula season 4 and their backgrounds ContestantAge Hometown Outcome Dahli30 Phoenix, Arizona HoSo Terra Toma19 Seoul, South Korea Saint25 New York City, New York Sigourney Beaver29 Chicago, Illinois La Zavaleta24 New York City, New York 5th place Jade Jolie34 Louisville, Kentucky 6th place Bitter Betty40 Los Angeles, California 7th place Merrie Cherry38 New York City, New York 8th place Koco Caine26 Tulsa, Oklahoma 9th place Astrud Aurelia24 Phoenix, Arizona 10th place Formelda Hyde21 Phoenix, Arizona 11th place
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Contestant progress Legend:
+ Contestant Episode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Dahli SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE Guest Winner HoSo Terra Toma SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE Guest Runner-up Saint SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE Guest Runner-up Sigourney Beaver SAFE SAFE SAFE Guest Runner-up La Zavaleta SAFE SAFE SAFE Guest Jade Jolie SAFE SAFE SAFE KEY Guest Bitter Betty SAFE SAFE Guest Guest Merrie Cherry SAFE SAFE SAFE Guest Guest Koco Caine SAFE SAFE Guest Guest Astrud Aurelia Guest Guest Formelda Hyde Guest Guest
Exterminations
Episode Contestants Challenge Exterminated1Formelda Hydevs.La ZavaletaBuried aliveFormelda Hyde2Astrud Aureliavs.Bitter BettySubmerge arms into leech infested watersAstrud Aurelia3Koco Cainevs.SaintRide a mechanical bullKoco Caine4Shock therapy on electric chairsMerrie Cherry5Photoshoot on a beachBitter Betty6Jade Jolievs.Sigourney BeaverSit in cockroach-infested chambers Jade Jolie7Stay in vacuum-sealed latex for as long as possibleLa Zavaleta8Compete in a race in different vehiclesNone
Guest judges
+EpisodeGuest Judges1Tananarive Due, author and educatorDarren Stein, film director, screenwriter and producer2Vanessa Hudgens, actress and singerGG Magree, music producer, DJ and singer3Trixie Mattel, drag entertainer, reality television personality, comedian, and singer/songwriterOrville Peck, country musician4Poppy, singer/songwriter and YouTuberRachel True, actress; known for their role in the film The Craft5Kristian Nairn, actor and DJPhil Nobile Jr., writer, producer, director, and editor-in-chief of Fangoria magazine6Bonnie Aarons, actress and writerLandon Cider, drag entertainer and winner of season 37Ray Santiago, actorMisha Osherovich, actor, filmmaker, and activist; known for their role in the film Freaky8Bob the Drag Queen, drag entertainer, comedian, activistHarvey Guillén, actor; known for their role on What We Do in the Shadows
Episode summary
+EpisodeTitleOriginal airdateEpisode summary1Horror Icons ReimaginedOctober 19, 2021Fright Feat Challenge (Maze of Terror): Make it to the end of a maze-like haunted house; failure to finish will result in instant extermination from the competition. Fright Feat Prize: A deluxe, state-of-the-art special effects make-up kit from PPI and Skin Illustrator Fright Feat Winners: All 10 contestants
Floor Show Challenge (Horror Icon Make-up Challenge): Choose a classic horror icon and re-imagine their looks from the ground up in an entirely new, fresh and terrifying way. The icon can be from film, television, books, comic books, or video games.
Astrud Aurelia chose the Xenomorph from the Alien film series Bitter Betty chose Elvira from the film Elvira: Mistress of the Dark Formelda Hyde chose Billy the Puppet from the Saw film series HoSo Terra Toma chose The Beldam (AKA Other Mother) from the novella Coraline and film of the same name Jade Jolie chose Sarah Sanderson from Hocus Pocus Koco Caine chose Morticia Addams from The Addams Family La Zavaleta chose the Pale Man from Pan's Labyrinth Merrie Cherry chose the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man from the Ghostbusters film series Saint chose Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre film series Sigourney Beaver chose the Bride of Frankenstein.
Floor Show Prize: $1,000 in high heels, shoes, or boots from FierceQueen.com Floor Show Winner: Astrud Aurelia
Extermination Challenge: The contestants must be buried alive in a coffin and remain inside as bugs, water and dirt are dropped onto their faces. Originally seen on Season 1. Participants: Formelda Hyde and La Zavaleta Exterminated: Formelda Hyde2Nosferatu Beach PartyOctober 26, 2021Fright Feat Challenge: Eat an entire head of garlic and drink a glass of pig's blood. Fright Feat Prize: Assign the roles and choose the teams for the lip-sync Floor Show performance Fright Feat Winner: La Zavaleta
Floor Show Challenge: Design and create an original look for a midnight beach party for vampires only. Afterwards, model the design in a music video style lip-sync to "Gothic Surf-a-rama" by Vampire Beach Babes at the Floor Show.The lip-sync was performed in 5 teams of 2, assigned by the winner of the Fright Feat, La Zavaleta.
The pairs were: La Zavaleta & Saint Koco Caine & Merrie Cherry Astrud Aurelia & Sigourney Beaver HoSo Terra Toma & Dahli (making their return to the competition at the start of the episode) Bitter Betty & Jade Jolie
Floor Show Winner: Saint
Extermination Challenge The contestants must submerge their arms into an aquarium filled with leeches and allow them to feed off their blood. Participants: Astrud Aurelia and Bitter Betty Exterminated: Astrud Aurelia3Weird, Wild, WestNovember 2, 2021Floor Show Challenge Conceptualize and create an original look based on the comic book inspired Weird Wild West theme. The look must contain both western themed influences as well as horror and science fiction tones. Afterward, the contestants must bring their characters to life on the main stage. Floor Show Prize: $1,000 shopping spree to Fright-Rags Floor Show Winner: La Zavaleta
Extermination Challenge The contestants must ride a mechanical bull for as long as they can. Participants: All remaining contestants but only Koco Caine and Saint were eligible for extermination. Exterminated: Koco Caine4Monsters of RockNovember 9, 2021Floor Show Challenge Create monsters of rock performance. Floor Show Prize: Be featured in an upcoming issue of Heavy Metal Magazine Floor Show Winner: Dahli
Extermination Challenge The contestants must choose which of their group member(s) to undergo shock therapy while strapped in to electric chairs. Participants: Bitter Betty, Jade Jolie, Merrie Cherry and Sigourney Beaver Exterminated: Merrie Cherry5Ghostship GlamourNovember 16, 2021Fright Feat Challenge: Find a key hidden in the Boudoir Fright Feat Prize: The ability to either save themselves from extermination or put another competitor up for extermination; Jade chose Bitter Betty Fright Feat Winner: Jade Jolie
Floor Show Challenge: Show off a glamorous sea-side spirit look and perform a lip-sync to the Boulet Brothers' new song "Wicked Love" Floor Show Winner: Sigourney Beaver
Extermination Challenge Model on the shore next to the stormy ocean. Participants: Bitter Betty, HoSo Terra Toma, and La Zavaleta Exterminated: Bitter Betty6Hairy Monsters!November 23, 2021Floor Show Challenge: Create a look inspired by hairy creatures Floor Show Prize: $1,000 Arda Wigs shopping spree Floor Show Winner: HoSo Terra Toma
Extermination Challenge Stand in the Laboratory and get covered in cockroaches. Participants: Jade Jolie and Sigourney Beaver Exterminated: Jade Jolie7ExorsistersNovember 30, 2021Fright Feat Challenge: Recreate Peaches Christ's eyebrows. Fright Feat Prize: Assign the roles for the acting performance Fright Feat Winner: La Zavaleta
Floor Show Challenge: Star in their own horror film Floor Show Prize: Featured in movie produced by Dread Floor Show Winner: HoSo Terra Toma
Extermination Challenge Be vacuum sealed head to toe in latex chamber Participants: Dahli, La Zavaleta and Sigourney Beaver Exterminated: La Zavaleta8Killer ClownsDecember 7, 2021Fright Feat Challenge: Dunk Tank your competitors. Fright Feat Prize: Assign the car keys for extermination. Fright Feat Winner: Dahli
Floor Show Challenge: Create a look inspired by killer clowns Floor Show Prize: Star in The Boulet Brothers' Dragula World Tour Floor Show Winner: Dahli
Extermination Challenge Obstacle course with clowns Participants: Dahli, Hoso Terra Toma, Saint and Sigourney Beaver Exterminated: None9Last SupperDecember 14, 2021A reunion episode, where it was revealed that Dahli, Sigourney Beaver, Saint, and Hoso Terra Toma advanced it to the finale.10FinaleDecember 21, 2021Floor Show Challenge: Create one look each for glamour, horror, and filth, with the glamour look being a lip sync to "Change the Paradigm" by Austra. Floor Show Prize: The title of the World's Next Drag Supermonster and $100,000 Winner: Dahli
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