World of Wonder has announced the greenlighting of 'Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale', the latest addition to the Drag Race franchise. This exciting expansion will showcase a diverse cast of Latin Queens from various shows across the global franchise, mirroring the success of 'Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale'.
The upcoming series will feature a talented group of Latin Queens, each bringing their unique style and charisma to the competition. This expansion follows the groundbreaking 'Slaysian Royale', which introduced a slate of Asian drag artists from different Drag Race installments, setting new records for viewership and engagement.
While the host for 'Latina Royale' has not been announced yet, fans can expect an exciting and dynamic presentation. The success of 'Slaysian Royale' and the recent renewal of 'Drag Race Philippines' for a fourth season, coupled with a 50% viewership increase, highlights the franchise's ability to captivate audiences worldwide.
In addition to the new series, WOW has also renewed 'Drag Race Philippines' for a fourth season, further solidifying the franchise's global appeal. The news comes as 'Slaysian Royale' broke records, becoming the most-watched global premiere for WOW Presents Plus, the streaming platform's dedicated channel. The success of 'Latina Royale' is expected to follow suit, attracting a dedicated fan base and expanding the franchise's reach.
To celebrate the launch of 'Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale', WOW will debut 'Drag Race Mexico Rewind' in December 2025, offering a retrospective look at the two seasons of the Mexico-based series. This additional content will provide fans with a deeper understanding of the franchise's evolution and the impact of the Latin Queens.
Furthermore, WOW has recently announced the addition of 'Drag Race Down Under vs The World', a spinoff featuring Queens from various foreign franchises. This Australian-based series follows a similar format to 'Latina Royale', with Queens from around the world competing for a chance to win a worldwide crown. The success of 'Drag Race UK vs The World' and 'Global All Stars' has paved the way for these international spinoffs, showcasing the franchise's ability to unite diverse communities and celebrate their unique talents.
With 'Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale' and 'Drag Race Philippines' season four set to premiere in 2026, and 'Drag Race Mexico Rewind' offering a retrospective look, fans can expect an exciting year ahead for the Drag Race franchise. The franchise's commitment to showcasing diverse cultures and celebrating global artistry is a testament to its enduring popularity and impact on the entertainment industry.
