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Portrait Of A Queen

2017 · 3 seasons

A warm, chatty backstage peek that feels like catching up with charismatic performers between shows.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Laganja Estranja, Sasha Velour, Alyssa Edwards
Overview
Once RuPaul’s Drag Race ends a season, what happens next? Portrait of a Queen goes behind the glitz and glamour of RuPaul's Drag Race to look at some of the most successful queens in the business and document their evolution following their stint on the show.

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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Laganja Estranja, Sasha Velour, Alyssa Edwards
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • celebrity
  • art
  • ambition
  • found family
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • documentary
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism8
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Starring
Laganja Estranja, Sasha Velour, Alyssa Edwards, Adore Delano, Detox, Bob the Drag Queen, Aquaria, Valentina
Length
3 seasons, 20 episodes
Network
YouTube
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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