The Queens and their parents celebrate the completion of an emotionally charged makeover challenge in a new episode of "Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race."

"RuPaul's Drag Race" airs on Fridays on MTV. In this photo, cast members, from left, Lana Ja'Rae, Sam Star, Suzie Toot, Jewels Sparkles, Lexi Love and Onya Nurve attend the RuPaul Drag Race Season 17 cast in Las Vegas event on March 14, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Getty Images for MTV

That’s something that affects how I watched this episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Historically, both I and the general internet have been (rightly) hard on Drag Race’s serious streak. The “What would you say to little _____” segments feel overtly manipulative,