The third season of Drag Race France premiered on May 31, 2024. For this season, the show moved completely to France 2 in France, and airs on WOW Presents Plus internationally. The season was confirmed by World of Wonder on 17 October 2023.
Production On 19 October 2023, it was announced via the shows official Instagram page, that casting for the third season was now open. Applications remained open for four weeks until closing on 10 November 2023.
On 16 March 2024, France.tv Instagram page released a 10-second teaser on social media. The clip showcases the host, Nicky Doll, in a beach-themed set.
Ten contestants were announced on 24 April 2024. Participants include The Switch Drag Race season 2 winner and Queen of the Universe season 1 contestant Leona Winter. On the same day it was announced that judges Daphné Bürki and Kiddy Smile would recur their roles again during season 3.
Contestants
Ages, names, and cities stated are at time of filming.
+ Contestant Age Hometown Outcome 29 Paris, Île-de-France Ruby on the Nail 34 Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Leona Winter 28 Perpignan, Occitanie3rd place Lula Strega 26 Paris, Île-de-France Misty Phoenix 23 Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 5th place Perseo 21 Las Palmas, Spain 6th place Norma Bell 25 Saint-Denis, Réunion 7th place Edeha Noire 34 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 8th place Magnetica 24 Paris, Île-de-France 9th place Afrodite Amour 27 Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 10th place
Notes
Contestant progress
Lip syncs Legend:
Episode Bottom contestants Song Eliminated 1 Afrodite Amour vs. Edeha Noire ""(Jenifer) Afrodite Amour 2 Magnetica vs. Ruby on the Nail "Gigi l'amoroso"(Dalida) Magnetica 3 Edeha Noire vs. Ruby on the Nail "C'est l'amour"(Clara Luciani) Edeha Noire Episode Top contestants Song Winner 4 Le Filip vs. Leona Winter "Pour que tu m'aimes encore"(Céline Dion) Leona Winter Episode Bottom contestants Song Eliminated 5 Le Filip vs. Norma Bell "Marcia Baïla"(Les Rita Mitsouko) Norma Bell 6 Misty Phoenix vs. Perseo "Hey Mama"(David Guetta ft. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha, Afrojack) Perseo 7 Leona Winter vs. Misty Phoenix "En rouge et noir"(Jeanne Mas) Misty Phoenix Episode Final contestants Song Winner 8 Le Filip vs. Ruby on the Nail "I'm Alive"(Céline Dion) Le Filip
Guest judges Listed in chronological order:
Charles de Vilmorin, stylist and designer Jenifer, singer and actress Guillaume Diop, dancer Virginie Efira, actress Clara Luciani, singer Loïc Prigent, fashion journalist Louane, singer and actress Woodkid, singer and director Cristina Córdula, TV presenter and former model , comedian Béatrice Dalle, actress Meryl Bie, influencer Diane Kruger, actress , comedian, actor, and writer
Special guests Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage.
Episode 1 Jean Ranobrac, photographer Claude Cormier, choreographer
Episode 2 Cookie Kunty, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France Ginger Bitch, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France Keiona, winner of the second season of Drag Race France Kitty Space, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France Mami Watta, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France Moon, contestant and Miss Congeniality on the second season of Drag Race France Piche, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France Punani, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France Rose, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France Sara Forever, runner-up on the second season of Drag Race France Vespi, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
Episode 4 Fabien, Céline Dion impersonator Piche, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France
Episode 6 Sergei, drag king
Episode 7 Lova Ladiva, contestant on the first season of Drag Race France Keiona, winner of the second season of Drag Race France
Episode 8 Punani, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France Rose, contestant on the second season of Drag Race France Sara Forever, runner-up on the second season of Drag Race France Jackie Cox, contestant on the twelfth season of RuPaul's Drag Race Jan, contestant on the twelfth season of RuPaul's Drag Race and the sixth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Moon, contestant and Miss Congeniality on the second season of Drag Race France Keiona, winner of the second season of Drag Race France
Episodes
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