The Queens Of "RuPaul's Drag Race" Just Spilled On All The Season 17 Secrets

The season for sleighing is over, but the season for slaying is just getting started. So, put away those holiday decorations and pick up...a surfboard? RuPaul's Drag Race is back, and we're in for what looks to be one hell of a wet and wild time.

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On Jan. 3, the Emmy-winning series kicks off Season 17! With the return of the Rate-A-Queen format...guest judges like Katy Perry, Hunter Schafer, and Quinta Brunson...and 17 new and already fabulously shady queens, the show is about to make a bigger splash than ever.

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To celebrate the OG Drag Race's return, the Season 17 queens stopped by our studios.

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Person poses in intricate lace bodysuit with long gloves and a furry hat, holding a matching coat, exuding a high-fashion vibe
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Person wearing an avant-garde, layered brown outfit with bold makeup posing against a plain backdrop

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And they played a few rounds of Who's Who, of course.

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Person in leopard print outfit with dramatic hairstyle and makeup, posing in profile. Fashion-forward style on display
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Person in an animal-print bodysuit poses dramatically with large chain prop, showcasing theatrical makeup and voluminous hair

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Let's just say we got to know these new queens in all their stylish glory.

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Person in a ruffled white gown adorned with sparkling embellishments, dramatic makeup, and a uniquely styled headpiece, posing with arms extended
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A person wears an elaborate, butterfly-inspired costume with bold patterns and intricate details, reminiscent of fantasy or theatrical design

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From the essentials like who is the shadiest, who has the messiest Werk Room station, and who is most likely to disregard RuPaul's recommendations...

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Person in glamorous outfit with a silver top, high-waisted shorts, fishnet stockings, tall black boots, and holding a black faux fur coat
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Person in a theatrical, avant-garde outfit with a ruffled shirt, large bow tie, and hat, wearing dramatic makeup

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...to what was the most surprising thing they learned about Ru and who is most likely to give Trixie Mattel and Katya a run for their money after the season ends with a series of their own, these queens did not hold back.

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Person in an intricate, playful lace-up dress with dramatic makeup and styled hair
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So watch the video in all its greatness below:

And make sure to tune into the Season 17 of Drag Race.

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Person wearing a patterned romper with a voluminous hairstyle, holding a large stuffed toy. Their outfit is playful and vibrant
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Person in a sleek, modern black outfit with dramatic puffed sleeves and feathered hat, wearing sunglasses and a ring

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It premieres Jan. 3 on MTV!

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Person in chic outfit with feathered hat, fitted jacket, and bold red platform boots poses against a plain backdrop
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Person in a stylish yellow dress with a deep neckline, wearing bright blue accessories and makeup, poses against a neutral background

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