RuPaul's Drag Race season 17
| RuPaul's Drag Race | |
|---|---|
| Season 17 | |
Promotional poster for season seventeen | |
| Hosted by | RuPaul |
| Judges | |
| No. of contestants | 14 |
| Winner | Onya Nurve |
| Runner-up | Jewels Sparkles |
| Miss Congeniality | Crystal Envy |
| Companion show | Untucked! |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Release | |
| Original network | MTV |
| Original release | January 3 – April 18, 2025 |
| Season chronology | |
The seventeenth season of the American reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race premiered on January 3, 2025. This marks the third season to air through cable network MTV. The seventeenth installment of the series documents drag queen RuPaul in search of the "Next Drag Superstar" for the United States.
RuPaul remained as host and head judge of the series. Television personalities Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ts Madison, and Ross Mathews continued as regular judges. Fashion stylist Law Roach, who previously appeared as a guest judge, joined the judging panel.
After few contenders remained in the competition, Onya Nurve won the season alongside its title, a cash prize of $200,000, and a years-worth of Anastasia Beverly Hills cosmetics. Jewels Sparkles was the runner-up and Crystal Envy was voted Miss Congeniality.