Ep 1. Horror Icons Reimagined
- October 19, 2021
- 71 min
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The Boulet Brothers' Dragula season 4 episode 1, titled "Horror Icons Reimagined," features 10 new drag artists competing in a series of horror-themed challenges to determine who will be the next Drag Supermonster. The competitors are introduced in an ominous cemetery where the Boulet Brothers themselves welcome the contestants and explain the rules of the competition.
The first challenge requires the competitors to create their own take on a classic horror icon such as Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, or the Bride of Frankenstein. The contestants are given only three hours to complete their looks before they are judged by the Boulet Brothers and a panel of guest judges.
Next, the contestants are tasked with a group challenge where they must work together to create a haunted house experience for the judges. The contestants are split into two groups and given a limited amount of time to create their haunted houses, complete with set designs, costumes, and special effects. The Boulet Brothers and guest judges then visit each haunted house and score them based on their creativity, execution, and overall scare factor.
Finally, the episode ends with the first elimination of the season where one of the contestants is sent home. The Boulet Brothers deliberate on who should go home based on the contestants' performances in the challenges and their overall potential to become the next Drag Supermonster. The eliminated contestant is then sent off with a signature Dragula funeral procession.
Overall, "Horror Icons Reimagined" sets the tone for a thrilling and terrifying season of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula. The contestants bring their A-game with their creative and spooky interpretations of classic horror characters, and the haunted house challenge sets the stage for even more spine-tingling challenges to come. The Boulet Brothers' signature blend of horror and glamour is on full display in this episode, promising an exciting and unpredictable season for fans of the show.