Ep 5. Girl Group Battle
- TV-MA
- November 8, 2019
- 63 min
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9.0 (422)
In RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 1 episode 5, titled "Girl Group Battle," the remaining eight queens are put to the test as they participate in a challenging girl group competition. The episode opens with the queens being split into two groups, where they are tasked with creating and performing their own original girl group songs. The judges, including RuPaul himself, will assess each group's vocal and choreography skills, as well as their overall performance and stage presence.
As the queens get to work on their songs, tensions start to rise as some members clash over creative differences and leadership roles. However, others work collaboratively and use each other's strengths to bring their group's performance to the next level.
During their rehearsals, the queens receive a surprise visit from legendary Spice Girl Mel C, who offers them advice and encouragement on how to deliver a show-stopping girl group performance. The queens are thrilled to meet one of their childhood idols and her feedback inspires them to work even harder to impress the judges.
On the main stage, the two girl groups take turns performing their songs, impressing the judges with their catchy lyrics and coordinated dance moves. After their performances, the queens face a nerve-wracking critique from the judges, who praise some groups for their vocal abilities but criticize others for their lack of chemistry and stage presence.
As the judges deliberate, the queens face yet another twist as they are tasked with performing a lip-sync battle against members of the opposite girl group. In a showdown of charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent, the queens must give it their all and impress the judges one last time.
Ultimately, one queen is declared the winner of the challenge, while two are left to lip-sync for their lives in the hopes of staying in the competition. Who will impress the judges the most and who will sashay away? Tune in to find out in this exciting episode of RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 1.