''Dragnificent!'' is a television series on the American network
TLC. The show started as a special branded as ''Drag Me Down the Aisle'' which aired on March 9, 2019. It features
Alexis Michelle
Alexander J. Michaels (born October 16, 1983), stage name Alexis Michelle, is an American drag queen and singer who came to international attention on the ninth season of ''RuPaul's Drag Race''. As of 2019, she stars in the TLC transformationa ...
,
BeBe Zahara Benet
Nea Marshall Kudi Ngwa (born March 20, 1980) better known by his stage name BeBe Zahara Benet, is a Cameroonian-American drag performer, television personality, and musician best known for winning the first season of the reality-television drag ...
,
Jujubee
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Description
It is a small ...
, and
Thorgy Thor
Thorgy Thor is the stage name of Shane Thor Galligan, an American drag queen and musician who came to international attention on the eighth season of ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' and on the third season of '' All Stars''.
Early life
Galligan studie ...
, four
drag queen
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s who are all ''
RuPaul's Drag Race
''RuPaul's Drag Race'' is an American reality competition television series, the first in the ''Drag Race'' franchise, produced by World of Wonder for Logo TV (season 1–8), WOW Presents Plus, VH1 (season 9–14) and, beginning with the f ...
'' alumnae, helping an engaged woman to plan her upcoming
wedding
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.
On January 15, 2020, TLC announced that it had given a full season run to ''Dragnificent!'', a new show to be based on the ''Drag Me Down the Aisle'' special.
The series premiered on April 19, 2020.
Premise
The series follows the Dragnificent team as they transform women into their best, most beautiful and confident selves for the big days of their lives.
Cast
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Alexis Michelle
Alexander J. Michaels (born October 16, 1983), stage name Alexis Michelle, is an American drag queen and singer who came to international attention on the ninth season of ''RuPaul's Drag Race''. As of 2019, she stars in the TLC transformationa ...
, make up and body image
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BeBe Zahara Benet
Nea Marshall Kudi Ngwa (born March 20, 1980) better known by his stage name BeBe Zahara Benet, is a Cameroonian-American drag performer, television personality, and musician best known for winning the first season of the reality-television drag ...
, event planner
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Jujubee
Jujube (), sometimes jujuba, known by the scientific name ''Ziziphus jujuba'' and also called red date, Chinese date, and Chinese jujube, is a species in the genus ''Ziziphus'' in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.
Description
It is a small ...
, fashion
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Thorgy Thor
Thorgy Thor is the stage name of Shane Thor Galligan, an American drag queen and musician who came to international attention on the eighth season of ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' and on the third season of '' All Stars''.
Early life
Galligan studie ...
, music and entertainment
Episodes
Special (2019)
Season 1 (2020)
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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2010s LGBT-related reality television series
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2020s LGBT-related reality television series
American LGBT-related reality television series
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