After 18 seasons on the air, RuPaul’s Drag Race has received a total of 88 Emmy nominations with 29 wins.
To celebrate its most recent slew of Emmy nominations, executive producer Natalia James, co-executive producer John Polly, production designer Jen Chu, choreographer Jamal Sims and Season 18 winner Myki Meeks joined Deadline’s Contenders Television: The Nominees Studio to discuss how the show consistently hits the mark each year with critics and award voters alike.
Watch the conversation below and scroll down for more photos from the event.
“It starts with the queens,” said James, whose work extends across RuPaul’s Drag
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