8.0/10405 votes8.0/10(405)#1 - RuPaullywood or Bust
Season 5 Episode 1
Aired 1/28/2013
Fourteen new queens compete to become America's Next Drag Superstar.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.0/10395 votes8.0/10(395)#2 - Lip Synch Extravaganza Eleganza
Season 5 Episode 2
Aired 2/4/2013
The dolls must lip synch to the spoken word, as they recreate classic moments from Drag Race history in scene-stealing viral videos.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
7.8/10386 votes7.8/10(386)#3 - Draggle Rock
Season 5 Episode 3
Aired 2/11/2013
The queens connect with their inner child as they star in a fun-filled kids TV show.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.4/10405 votes8.4/10(405)#4 - Black Swan: Why It Gotta Be Black?
Season 5 Episode 4
Aired 2/18/2013
The dolls enter the world of classical ballet, coached by Shaping Sound choreographer Travis Wall.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.5/10422 votes8.5/10(422)#5 - Snatch Game
Season 5 Episode 5
Aired 2/25/2013
The queens compete in a star-studded TV game show that showcases their celebrity impersonations.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.3/10411 votes8.3/10(411)#6 - Can I Get An Amen
Season 5 Episode 6
Aired 3/4/2013
The queens test their vocal abilities as they sing in RuPaul's 1980s We Are The World inspired charity single.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
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9.2/10558 votes9.2/10(558)#7 - RuPaul Roast
Season 5 Episode 7
Aired 3/11/2013
The dolls comedy skills are put on the spot as they must roast RuPaul and the celebrity judges in front of a live audience.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.3/10389 votes8.3/10(389)#8 - Scent of a Drag Queen
Season 5 Episode 8
Aired 3/18/2013
Something smells fishy, as the queens create, market and film a commercial for their own signature fragrance.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.2/10375 votes8.2/10(375)#9 - Drama Queens
Season 5 Episode 9
Aired 4/1/2013
The competition gets spicy as the queens star in a sexy Latin telenovela acting challenge, Casa de Locos.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.3/10374 votes8.3/10(374)#10 - Super Troopers
Season 5 Episode 10
Aired 4/8/2013
The dolls get patriotic, as they are paired up with gay veterans for a drag runway makeover.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.5/10399 votes8.5/10(399)#11 - Sugar Ball
Season 5 Episode 11
Aired 4/15/2013
The race gets sticky and sweet, when the queens compete in a pageant of candy inspired couture.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.2/10353 votes8.2/10(353)#12 - The Final Three, Hunty
Season 5 Episode 12
Aired 4/22/2013
The top 3 queens go to court, as Judge Ru presents their final challenge - starring in the music video for RuPaul's hit, "The Beginning".
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
6.9/10263 votes6.9/10(263)#13 - Countdown to the Crown
Season 5 Episode 13
Aired 4/29/2013
A look back on the highlights, low-lights, and previously unseen footage from the season.
Director: Nick Murray
Writer: N/A
8.4/10384 votes8.4/10(384)#14 - Reunited
Season 5 Episode 14
Aired 5/6/2013
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"RuPaullywood or Bust" is the best rated episode of "RuPaul's Drag Race" season 5. It scored 8/10 based on 405 votes. Directed by Nick Murray and written by N/A, it aired on 1/28/2013. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Lip Synch Extravaganza Eleganza".
