Ep 8. Untucked - Social Media: The Unverified Rusical
- February 19, 2021
- 21 min
Untucked, the after-show of RuPaul's Drag Race, is back with episode 8 of season 13 named "Untucked - Social Media: The Unverified Rusical". This episode focuses on the drama that unfolds behind the scenes as the queens prepare for the highly anticipated Rusical.
As the queens make their final preparations for the Rusical, tensions run high. Some of the contestants feel confident in their abilities to perform, while others are struggling to find their rhythm. In the workroom, the queens chat and exchange ideas whilst getting ready. They discuss strengths and doubts with each other, and it quickly becomes apparent that some have a more relaxed attitude than others.
The queens take to the stage and perform their best, but there's a twist. The judges reveal that the queens will be critiqued based not only on their on stage performances, but also on their social media presence. This causes a stir among the contestants, as they are put under the microscope of their social media followers.
As the critiques come in, tensions come to the surface. The queens are questioned about their online personalities, and some feel attacked for the persona they have created. There are disputes between some of the contestants on how they present themselves on social media and what they want to be perceived as.
The backstage drama heats up as the queens argue and speculate about each other's performances and critiques. Old arguments resurface, and new ones are created. It becomes clear that the social media critique not only affected how the contestants were judged but also sparked some strife among the queens.
As the episode progresses, the contestants continue to discuss their online personas and how they present themselves to the world. The competition is fierce, and everyone is fighting to come out on top.
"Untucked - Social Media: The Unverified Rusical" is an incredibly dynamic episode. Viewers can expect to see a range of emotions from their favourite queens - from confidence to complete breakdowns. It's a behind-the-scenes look at what really goes on during RuPaul's Drag Race. The episode raises some important questions about social media and its impact on our lives. It's a must-see for anyone who's a fan of the drag race.
