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 with a cash prize of $200,000.
RuPaul and Michelle Visage remained as regular judges, alongside Carson Kressley, Ts Madison, and Ross Mathews as alternating judges for the series. Law Roach, who had previously appeared as a guest judge, made a reappearance as an alternating judge.
Onya Nurve won the season and was crowned America’s Next Drag Superstar. Jewels Sparkles was the runner-up and Crystal Envy was voted Miss Congeniality.