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Drag Race México season 2

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The second season of Drag Race México premiered on 20 June 2024, airing on WOW Presents Plus internationally. The season was confirmed by World of Wonder on 31 July 2023.[1]

Drag Race México
Season 2
Promotional poster for season two
Hosted by
Judges
No. of contestants13
WinnerLeexa Fox
Runners-upEva Blunt
Horacio Potasio
Jenary Bloom
Miss CongenialityLuna Lansman
Nina de la Fuente
No. of episodes12
Release
Original networkWOW Presents Plus
Original release20 June (2024-06-20) –
5 September 2024 (2024-09-05)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 1
List of episodes

The winner of the second season of Drag Race México was Leexa Fox. Eva Blunt, Horacio Potasio and Jenary Bloom were the runners-up. Luna Lansman and Nina de la Fuente were voted as the season's Miss Congeniality. Garçonne was voted Miss Look Perdido.

Production

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On 31 July 2023, it was announced via the show's official Instagram page that casting for the second season was open. Applications remained open for four weeks before closing on 30 August 2022.[1]

The production company, World of Wonder, released a 20-second teaser on social media. The clip showcases the hosts, Lolita Banana and Queen of the Universe season 2 winner Taiga Brava (the latter replacing season one host Valentina), in a vintage university-themed set.[2] On the same day, it was announced that Óscar Madrazo would recur his role again during season 2.[3]

Thirteen contestants were announced on 23 May 2024.[4] Participants include La Más Draga alumns Elektra Vandergeld, Eva Blunt, Leexa Fox, Luna Lansman, and Nina de la Fuente.

Contestants

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See also: List of Drag Race contestants § Drag Race México

Ages, names, and cities stated are at time of filming.

Contestants of Drag Race México season 2 and their backgrounds[4]
Contestant Age Hometown Outcome
Leexa Fox 22 Mexicali, Baja California Winner
Eva Blunt 35 Mexico City Runners-up
Horacio Potasio 20 Chihuahua City, Chihuahua
Jenary Bloom 27 Tepatitlán, Jalisco
Elektra Vandergeld 26 Mexico City 5th place
Unique 27 Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes 6th place
Luna Lansman 36 Mexico City 7th place[a]
Suculenta 27 Mexico City 8th place
Ava Pocket 29 Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas 9th place
Garçonne[b] 29 Querétaro, Querétaro 10th place[c]
María Bonita 31 Monterrey, Nuevo León 11th place
Nina de la Fuente 33 Mexico City 12th place[a]
Ignus Ars 23 Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes 13th place
Notes
  1. ^ a b Luna Lansman and Nina de la Fuente were voted Miss Congeniality by fellow contestants.
  2. ^ Garçonne Terrible is referred to as Garçonne on the show.
  3. ^ Garçonne was voted Miss Lost Look by fellow contestants.

Contestant progress

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Legend:

  Leexa Fox won Drag Race México season 2.
  Eva Blunt, Horacio Potasio and Jenary Bloom were the runners-up.
  Luna Lansman and Nina de la Fuente were voted Miss Congeniality (Miss C) by fellow contestants.
  Garçonne won Miss Lost Look (MLL) for having the best unaired look of the season.
  WIN indicates that the contestant won the challenge.
  SAFE indicates that the contestant was declared safe by the judges.
  BTM (Bottom) indicates that the contestant was up for elimination.
  ELIM (Eliminated) indicates that the contestant was eliminated.
  Guest indicates that the contestant returned as a guest.
Progress of contestants including placements in each episode
Contestant Episode
1[5] 2[6] 3[7] 4[8] 5[9] 6[10] 7[11] 8[12] 9[13] 10[14] 11[15] 12[16]
Leexa Fox SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE BTM SAFE SAFE Guest Winner
Eva Blunt SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN Guest Runner-up
Horacio Potasio SAFE WIN SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE BTM BTM WIN SAFE Guest Runner-up
Jenary Bloom SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE SAFE WIN WIN BTM BTM Guest Runner-up
Elektra Vandergeld WIN SAFE SAFE SAFE BTM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE ELIM Guest Guest
Unique SAFE BTM SAFE BTM SAFE BTM SAFE WIN ELIM Guest Guest
Luna Lansman SAFE SAFE BTM SAFE WIN WIN ELIM Miss C Guest
Suculenta SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE ELIM Guest Guest
Ava Pocket BTM SAFE SAFE SAFE ELIM Guest Guest
Garçonne SAFE SAFE SAFE ELIM MLL Guest
María Bonita SAFE SAFE ELIM Guest Guest
Nina de la Fuente SAFE ELIM Miss C Guest
Ignus Ars ELIM Guest Guest

Lip syncs

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Legend:

  The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom.
  The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom.
  The contestant was eliminated after their fourth time in the bottom.
   The contestant won the Lip Sync for the Crown and was declared the winner of the season.
Episode Contestants Song Eliminated
1[5] Ava Pocket vs. Ignus Ars "Me río de ti [es]"
(Gloria Trevi) 		Ignus Ars
2[6] Nina de la Fuente vs. Unique "Mujer Latina"
(Thalía) 		Nina de la Fuente
3[7] Luna Lansman vs. María Bonita "Ni una Sola Palabra"
(Paulina Rubio) 		María Bonita
4[8] Garçonne vs. Unique "La Calle de las Sirenas"
(Kabah) 		Garçonne
5[9] Ava Pocket vs. Elektra Vandergeld "Reina de Corazones"
(Alejandra Guzmán) 		Ava Pocket
6[10] Suculenta vs. Unique "Agüita [es]"
(Danna Paola) 		Suculenta
7[11] Horacio Potasio vs. Luna Lansman "Me Hipnotizas"
(Anahi) 		Luna Lansman
8[12] Horacio Potasio vs. Leexa Fox "One, Two, Three, Go!"
(Belanova) 		None
9[13] Jenary Bloom vs. Unique "Techno Cumbia"
(Selena) 		Unique
10[14] Elektra Vandergeld vs. Jenary Bloom "Azúcar amargo"
(Fey) 		Elektra Vandergeld
Episode Finalists Song Winner
12[16] Eva Blunt vs. Horacio Potasio vs.
Jenary Bloom vs. Leexa Fox 		"Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53"
(Shakira) 		Leexa Fox

Guest judges

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Guest judges are listed in chronological order.

Special guests

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Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage.

Episode 9

Episode 12

  • Cristian Peralta, winner of Drag Race México season 1
  • Regina Voce, runner-up on Drag Race México season 1

Episodes

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series		TitleOriginal air date
131"From Terror to Glamour"
20 June 2024 (2024-06-20)

Thirteen queens enter the workroom. For the first main challenge, the queens design a haute couture look with consignment store clothes.

On the runway, categories are Mis Raíces (My Roots) and Jotéame el Look (Sissy that Frock). Elektra Vandergeld, Garçonne and Leexa Fox receive positive critiques, with Elektra Vandergeld winning the challenge. Ava Pocket, Ignus Ars and Suculenta receive negative critiques, with Suculenta being safe. Ava Pocket and Ignus Ars lip-sync to "Me río de ti [es]" by Gloria Trevi. Ava Pocket wins the lip-sync and Ignus Ars is the first queen to sashay away.

  • Guest Judge: Lucía Méndez
  • Main Challenge: Present a runway look representing your hometown and region and design a haute couture look with consignment store clothes
  • Challenge Prize: A MX$ 18,000 cash tip
  • Runway Theme: Mis Raíces (My Roots) and Jotéame el Look (Sissy that Frock)
  • Challenge Winner: Elektra Vandergeld
  • Bottom Two: Ava Pocket and Ignus Ars
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Me río de ti [es]" by Gloria Trevi
  • Eliminated: Ignus Ars
  • Farewell Message: "Que se sepa que dejo mi corazón ❤️ Lo que se hace con amor perdura en el alma" ("Let it be known that I leave my heart ❤️ What is done with love lasts in the soul")
142"Dance and Silver"
27 June 2024 (2024-06-27)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens play a round of Drag Race trivia. Horacio Potasio wins the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens perform in a dance crew battle.

  • Team Las C.U.N.T.S (The C.U.N.T.S) - Ava Pocket, Elektra Vandergeld, Garçonne, Horacio Potasio, Leexa Fox and Suculenta
  • Team Las Putitronicas (The Putitronicas) - Eva Blunt, Jenary Bloom, Luna Lansman, María Bonita, Nina de la Fuente and Unique

On the runway, category is Chicas de Plata (Silver Girls). Ava Pocket, Elektra Vandergeld and Horacio Potasio receive positive critiques, with Horacio Potasio winning the challenge. Nina de la Fuente, Suculenta and Unique receive negative critiques, with Suculenta being safe. Nina de la Fuente and Unique lip-sync to "Mujer Latina" by Thalía. Unique wins the lip-sync and Nina de la Fuente sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Herly RG
  • Mini-Challenge: Drag Race trivia
  • Mini-Challenge Winners: Horacio Potasio
  • Main Challenge: Perform a number of a dance crew battle
  • Runway Theme: Chicas de Plata (Silver Girls)
  • Challenge Winner: Horacio Potasio
  • Bottom Two: Nina de la Fuente and Unique
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Mujer Latina" by Thalía
  • Eliminated: Nina de la Fuente
  • Farewell Message: "Amor, nunca permitas que te digan que no puedes. Atte. Nina de la Fuente" ("Darling, don't ever allow anyone to tell you that you're not worthy. Sincerely, Nina de la Fuente")
153"Fair Ball"
4 July 2024 (2024-07-04)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens do a photoshoot posing as alien hunters in space. Eva Blunt and Unique win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens have to present three looks on the runway for the Fair Ball (Ball de Feria).

On the runway, categories are Fair Food (Comida de Feria), Fair Game (Juego de Feria) and Fair Prize (Premio de Feria). Eva Blunt, Horacio Potasio and Leexa Fox receive positive critiques, with Leexa Fox winning the challenge. Jenary Bloom, Luna Lansman and María Bonita receive negative critiques, with Jenary Bloom being safe. Luna Lansman and María Bonita lip-sync to "Ni una Sola Palabra" by Paulina Rubio. Luna Lansman wins the lip-sync and María Bonita sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Polo Morín
  • Mini-Challenge: Photoshoot posing as alien hunters
  • Mini-Challenge Winners: Eva Blunt and Unique
  • Mini-Challenge Prize: A MX$ 9,000 cash tip
  • Main Challenge: Present three looks for a specific category of the Fair Ball
  • Runway Theme: Fair Food (Comida de Feria), Fair Game (Juego de Feria) and Fair Prize (Premio de Feria)
  • Challenge Winner: Leexa Fox
  • Bottom Two: Luna Lansman and María Bonita
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Ni una Sola Palabra" by Paulina Rubio
  • Eliminated: María Bonita
  • Farewell Message: "Nunca dejen de brillar! Si ya saben como soy, pos me invitan!" ("Don't stop shining! You already know me, so invite me!")
164"Drag Saturday"
11 July 2024 (2024-07-11)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens read each other to filth. Elektra Vandergeld and Eva Blunt win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens write, record, and perform verses to "Ya No Quiero" (I Want No More) and "Lonely".

  • Team Obvias Siete (Obvias Seven) - Ava Pocket, Eva Blunt, Horacio Potasio, Luna Lansman and Suculenta performing "Ya No Quiero" (I Want No More)
  • Team PNS: Papá No Sabe (PNS: Dad Doesn't Know) - Elektra Vandergeld, Garçonne, Leexa Fox, Jenary Bloom and Unique performing "Lonely"

On the runway, category is Futudrag Folklorica 5000 (Folk-futuristic Drag 5000). Elektra Vandergeld, Eva Blunt and Jenary Bloom receive positive critiques, with Jenary Bloom winning the challenge. Ava Pocket, Garçonne and Unique receive negative critiques, with Ava Pocket being safe. Garçonne and Unique lip-sync to "La Calle de las Sirenas" by Kabah. Unique wins the lip-sync and Garçonne sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Victoria Volkova
  • Mini-Challenge: Reading is Fundamental
  • Mini-Challenge Winners: Elektra Vandergeld and Eva Blunt
  • Mini-Challenge Prize: A MX$ 9,000 cash tip
  • Main Challenge: Write, record, and perform verses to "Ya No Quiero" (I Want No More) and "Lonely"
  • Runway Theme: Futudrag Folklorica 5000 (Folk-futuristic Drag 5000)
  • Challenge Winner: Jenary Bloom
  • Bottom Two: Garçonne and Unique
  • Lip-Sync Song: "La Calle de las Sirenas" by Kabah
  • Eliminated: Garçonne
  • Farewell Message: "Recuerden: vale más un gran corazón que una cara bonita... pero ustedes no. No tienen opción, pinches perros feos" ("Remember: it's more worthy a big heart than a pretty face... but not for you. You're hopeless, ugly dogs")
175"Snatch Game - Mexico Season 2"
18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)

For this week's main challenge, the queens play the Snatch Game. Turbulence and Burrita Burrona star as the celebrity contestants. The cast consists of:

On the runway, category is Antisistema (Anti-System). Leexa Fox, Luna Lansman and Unique receive positive critiques, with Luna Lansman winning the challenge. Ava Pocket, Elektra Vandergeld and Horacio Potasio receive negative critiques, with Horacio Potasio being safe. Ava Pocket and Elektra Vandergeld lip-sync to "Reina de Corazones" by Alejandra Guzmán. Elektra Vandergeld wins the lip-sync, and Ava Pocket sashays away.

  • Guest Judges: Turbulence and Burrita Burrona
  • Main Challenge: Snatch Game
  • Runway Theme: Antisistema (Anti-System)
  • Challenge Winner: Luna Lansman
  • Bottom Two: Ava Pocket and Elektra Vandergeld
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Reina de Corazones" by Alejandra Guzmán
  • Eliminated: Ava Pocket
  • Farewell Message: "Reinas, las amo con todo mi corazón de bolsillo! Me voy feliz de ser parte de esta familia ❤️ Ava Pocket" ("Queens, I love you with my pocket-sized heart! I'm so happy for being part of this family ❤️ Ava Pocket")
186"National Drag"
25 July 2024 (2024-07-25)

For this week's main challenge, the queens create an outfit with sport equipment from suitcases randomly picked.

On the runway, category is Nacionales del Drag (National Drag). Eva Blunt, Horacio Potasio and Luna Lansman receive positive critiques, with Eva Blunt and Luna Lansman both winning the challenge. Elektra Vandergeld, Suculenta and Unique receive negative critiques, with Elektra Vandergeld being safe. Suculenta and Unique lip-sync to "Agüita [es]" by Danna Paola. Unique wins the lip-sync, and Suculenta sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Jhonny Caz
  • Main Challenge: Create an outfit with sport equipment
  • Runway Theme: Nacionales del Drag (National Drag)
  • Challenge Winners: Eva Blunt and Luna Lansman
  • Bottom Two: Suculenta and Unique
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Agüita [es]" by Danna Paola
  • Eliminated: Suculenta
  • Farewell Message: Vida solo una. Crean en ustedes. ¡La mejor temporada! P.D. No saben poner ni un hilo en la máquina de coser" ("There is only one life. Believe in yourselves. The best season! P.S. You don't know how to put a single thread in the sewing machine")
197"Three Marias"
1 August 2024 (2024-08-01)

For this week's main challenge, the queens perform in Las Tres Marías: El Rusical (The Three Marias: The Rusical), inspired by the Inés Rodena's Trilogía de las Marías series, consisting of María Mercedes, Marimar and María la del Barrio. The queens' roles are as follows:

  • Elektra Vandergeld as Andrógina Sepúlveda
  • Eva Blunt as María Me Enciendes
  • Horacio Potasio as Subraya
  • Jenary Bloom as Maldiva
  • Leexa Fox as Mariconcha
  • Luna Lansman as María la del Bar-Gay
  • Unique as Pulgosa

On the runway, category is Amarillo como el Sol (Yellow like the sun). Elektra Vandergeld, Eva Blunt and Jenary Bloom receive positive critiques, with Jenary Bloom winning the challenge. Horacio Potasio, Leexa Fox and Luna Lansman receive negative critiques, with Leexa Fox being safe. Horacio Potasio and Luna Lansman lip-sync to "Me Hipnotizas" by Anahí. Horacio Potasio wins the lip-sync, and Luna Lansman sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Chantal Andere
  • Main Challenge: Las Tres Marías: El Rusical (The Three Marias: The Rusical)
  • Runway Theme: Amarillo como el sol (Yellow like the sun)
  • Challenge Winner: Jenary Bloom
  • Bottom Two: Horacio Potasio and Luna Lansman
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Me Hipnotizas" by Anahí
  • Eliminated: Luna Lansman
208"Good Afternoon Mexico"
8 August 2024 (2024-08-08)

For this week's mini-challenge, the queens do their make up with only one hand on a moving bus. Elektra Vandergeld and Unique win the mini-challenge. For the main challenge, the queens produce a live talk show called "Good Afternoon Mexico".

On the runway, category is Dulces de México (Mexican Candy). Jenary Bloom and Unique receive positive critiques, with both winning the challenge. Elektra Vandergeld, Horacio Potasio and Leexa Fox receive negative critiques, with Elektra Vandergeld being safe. Horacio Potasio and Leexa Fox lip-sync to "One, Two, Three, Go!" by Belanova. Both queens win the lip-sync and no one goes home.

  • Guest Judge: La Supermana
  • Mini-Challenge: Do their make up with only one hand on a moving bus
  • Mini-Challenge Winners: Elektra Vandergeld and Unique
  • Mini-Challenge Prize: A MX$ 9,000 cash tip
  • Main Challenge: Produce a live talk show called "Good Afternoon Mexico"
  • Runway Theme: Dulces de México (Mexican Candy)
  • Challenge Winners: Jenary Bloom and Unique
  • Bottom Two: Horacio Potasio and Leexa Fox
  • Lip-Sync Song: "One, Two, Three, Go!" by Belanova
  • Eliminated: None
219"First Mexican Roast"
15 August 2024 (2024-08-15)

For this week's main challenge, the queens perform a roast of the top 4 from the previous season Cristian Peralta, Gala Varo, Matraka and Regina Voce.

On the runway, category is La Noche de las Mil Selenas (Night of a Thousand Selenas). Elektra Vandergeld and Horacio Potasio receive positive critiques, with Horacio Potasio winning the challenge. Jenary Bloom, Leexa Fox and Unique receive negative critiques, with Leexa Fox being safe. Jenary Bloom and Unique lip-sync to "Techno Cumbia" by Selena. Jenary Bloom wins the lip-sync and Unique sashays away.

2210"Family Makeover"
22 August 2024 (2024-08-22)

For this week's main challenge, the queens give a luchador drag makeover to a loved one.

On the runway, category is Luchadóras Exoticas (Exotic Fighters). Eva Blunt, Horatio Potasio, and Leexa Fox receive positive critiques, with Eva Blunt winning the challenge. Elektra Vandergeld and Jenary Bloom receive negative critiques and are the bottom two. Elektra Vandergeld and Jenary Bloom lip-sync to "Azúcar amargo" by Fey. Jenary Bloom wins the lip-sync and Elektra Vandergeld sashays away.

  • Guest Judge: Benito Santos
  • Main Challenge: Give a luchador drag makeover to a loved one
  • Runway Theme: Exotic Fighters
  • Challenge Winner: Eva Blunt
  • Bottom Two: Elektra Vandergeld and Jenary Bloom
  • Lip-Sync Song: "Azúcar amargo" by Fey
  • Eliminated: Elektra Vandergeld
239"The Reunion"
29 August 2024 (2024-08-29)

The queens reunite to discuss the events of the season.

Through a tied group vote Luna Lansman and Nina de la Fuente are both named Miss Congeniality. Through another vote the queens name Garçonne Miss Lost Look for having the best unaired look.

  • Miss Congeniality: Luna Lansman and Nina de la Fuente
  • Miss Lost Look: Garçonne
2412"Grand Finale"
5 September 2024 (2024-09-05)

The finalists each meet with Lolita and Taiga to discuss their experiences on the show, then prepare a talent show performance. The queens' acts are as follows:

  • Eva Blunt: lip-sync / whip play
  • Horacio Potasio: lip-sync / interpretive dance
  • Jenary Bloom: original song lip-sync
  • Leexa Fox: live singing

On the runway, category is Glamour de Final (Finale Glamour). After the judges' critiques, all four finalists lipsync to "Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53" by Shakira. Leexa Fox wins the season and is declared "Mexico's Next Drag Superstar".

  • Runway Theme: Finale Glamour
  • Lip Sync Song: "Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53" by Shakira
  • Runners-up: Eva Blunt, Horacio Potasio, and Jenary Bloom
  • Winner of Drag Race México Season Two: Leexa Fox

References

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  1. ^ a b @worldofwonder (July 31, 2023). "¿Eres la próxima súperestrella Drag de México? 👑 🇲🇽 ¡AHORA CASTING PARA #DragRaceMexico!" – via Instagram.
  2. ^ WOWPresents (2024-05-16). Meet Your Hosts of Drag Race Mexico Season 2 🇲🇽. Retrieved 2024-05-18 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ McPherson, Chris (2024-05-16). "Lolita Banana Gets a New Co-Host For 'Drag Race México' Season 2". Collider. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  4. ^ a b Tinoco, Armando (23 May 2024). "'Drag Race México' Season 2 Cast Photos: Meet The 13 Queens Competing For The Crown". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c "From Terror to Glamour". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 1. June 20, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  6. ^ a b c "Dance and Silver". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 2. June 27, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  7. ^ a b c "Fair Ball". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 3. July 4, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  8. ^ a b c "Drag Saturday". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 4. July 11, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  9. ^ a b c d "Snatch Game". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 5. July 18, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  10. ^ a b c "National Drag". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 6. July 25, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  11. ^ a b c "Three Marias". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 7. August 1, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  12. ^ a b c "Good Afternoon Mexico". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 8. August 8, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  13. ^ a b c "First Mexican Roast". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 9. August 15, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  14. ^ a b c "Family Makeover". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 10. August 22, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  15. ^ "The Reunion". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 11. August 29, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
  16. ^ a b "Grand Finale". Drag Race México. Season 2. Episode 12. September 5, 2024. WOW Presents Plus.
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