The second season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars premiered on the Logo network on a new night; Thursday, August 25, 2016.
Returning judges included RuPaul, Michelle Visage, with Carson Kressley joining the panel, while the space previously occupied by Ross Mathews was filled by Todrick Hall.
The winner of the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars was Alaska, with Detox and Katya being the runners-up.
For the main challenge, the queens will perform a talent show in front of the judges and a live audience.
At the beginning of the episode, Tatianna reveals that she would have sent home Coco Montrese from the competition, had she won the lip-sync.
Detox, Roxxxy Andrews and Tatianna receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom three.
At the beginning of the episode, Katya reveals that she would have sent home Tatianna from the competition, had she won the lip-sync.
For this week's main challenge, the queens will perform a lip-syncing dance number dedicated to legendary historical women.
Alyssa Edwards, Katya and Roxxxy Andrews receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom three.
On the runway, Alaska & Alyssa Edwards and Detox & Tatianna receive positive critiques, and win the challenge.
At the beginning of the episode, Katya reveals that she would have sent home Roxxxy Andrews from the competition, had she won the lip-sync.
Alaska, Alyssa Edwards and Roxxxy Andrews receive negative critiques, and are announced as the bottom three.
At the beginning of the episode, Katya reveals that she would have sent home Roxxxy Andrews from the competition, had she won the lip-sync.
For the final challenge of the season, the queens will write, record, and perform their own verses to RuPaul's song "Read U Wrote U".
On the runway, Roxxxy Andrews is eliminated, leaving Alaska, Detox and Katya as the top three queens of the season.
[14] Ryan Shea of Instinct also ranked it as the second-best season, describing Alaska's win as "triumphant".
[15] Additional praise was given to Alaska's win, with Entertainment Weekly ranking her as the third-best RuPaul's Drag Race winner, only behind Trixie Mattel and Bianca Del Rio in 2018.