Starring Silvetty Montillae No. of episodes 7 | Country of origin Brazil | |
Original release October 13 (2014-10-13) – December 8, 2014 (2014-12-08) | ||
The first season of Academia de Drags debuted via YouTube at 8 p.m. every Monday between October 13, 2014 and December 8, 2014. The judges include famous Brazilian drag queen Silvetty Montilla, designer Alexandre Herchcovitch and the makeup artist Elisha Cabral.
Contents
This season had seven episodes and featured eight participants who showed their dance skills, characterization, talent, humor and drag personality. Gysella Popovick was the season's winner and was awarded with an international trip for two, a real wig "Lully Hair" and a show produced by a club in São Paulo, besides being declared Brazil's most complete darg queen. Yasmin Carraroh was the runner-up, and Rita Von Hunty was elected by the public the "Miss Arrasa Bixa", a Brazilian variation of Miss Congeniality.
The public reception was very positive, in late 2014 the show was renewed for a second season.
Contestants
(Ages at the time of contest)
The participant was the winner of the Academia de Drags. The participant was the runner-up of the. The participant was placed third. A participant was considered the best in the final test and was the winner of the week. The participant had to retake the test (was in the bottom two), being up for elimination. The participant was one of the worst and failed / was eliminated. The participant was voted Miss Arrasa Bixa (Miss Congeniality) by the audience. The participant was approved, advanced to the final, but all had to lipsync.