Season RuPaul's Drag Race - Season 18
Episode Type Design
Guest Judge Cardi B
Aired on January 2, 2026
A dazzling new cast of queens navigate the first challenge of the season: “Reclaim! Renew! Rejoice!” The queens must repurpose leftover treasures from the Drag Race vaults to create their own signature drag look. Superstar Cardi B guest judges.
Nini Coco won the lipsync against Vita VonTesse Starr to the song "Enough (Miami)" by Cardi B
No one was eliminated.