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Drag Race contestant dies mid-production, show airs emotional aftermath in heart-wrenching episode 10/03/26 09:45 AM
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Drag Race contestant dies mid-production, show airs emotional aftermath in heart-wrenching episode
“On behalf of World of Wonder and the entire ‘Drag Race’ family, we extend our deepest condolences.”
By Joey Nolfi October 2, 2026 6:31 p.m. ET
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*Drag Race Philippines contestant Misua died mid-production earlier this year. *Misua entered the Werk Room overseas and competed on episode 1. *She died in her sleep in April, before filming could finish on the show’s fan-favorite girl group challenge episode.
Nearly six months after 27-year-old Drag Race Philippines contestant Misua died in her sleep during production of the international RuPaul’s Drag Race spinoff’s fourth season, the show debuted Friday the episode Misua was filming at the time of her death.
The emotional installment, titled “Can I Get an Eme?,” began with the queens returning to the Werk Room after episode 1, which Misua competed on.
As the queens prepared for this week’s fan-favorite girl group challenge, Misua and the others recorded their vocals for their respective tracks that would play overhead during the Main Stage competition, though the screen faded to black after Misua’s final confessional of the day…..
https://ew.com/drag-race-philippines-contestant-death-misua-12155174
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