Rupaul's Drag Race Season 9

RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 premiered on March 24, 2017 on Logo, as 14 queens competed to be crowned America's Next Drag Superstar.

The winner of the first season won a cash prize of $100,000, a one-year supply of Anastasia Beverly Hills cosmetics, and a crown and scepter provided by Shandar.

The winner of the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race was Sasha Velour with the runner-up being Peppermint.

Future appearances

 * Aja later competed on All Stars 3 where she was eliminated 5th and placed 7th.
 * Eureka competed on Season 10 and tied for 2nd/3rd along with Kameron Michaels. She also competed on the Holi-slay spectacular and All Stars 6.
 * Trinity Taylor, Valentina, and Farrah Moan all competed on All Stars 4. Trinity won the competition, Valentina placed 7th, and Farrah placed 9th.
 * Shea Couleé competed on All Stars 5 and won the season.

Trivia

 * Season 9 is the first to completely air on VH1.
 * Season 9 is the first season where no one was eliminated episode 1.
 * Season 9 is the first season where someone was eliminated due to an injury.
 * Season 9 is the first season to have four contestants in the finale.
 * Season 9 is the oldest average age of any non-All Stars season with an average of 30.4.