‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Canceled By BBC Amid “Financial Pressures”

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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK has reached the end of the runway on the BBC.

The BBC has decided not to renew Drag Race UK beyond Season 8 this year, citing “financial pressures” as the UK broadcaster seeks savings of £500 million ($677 million).

Producer World of Wonder plans to pivot the show, as well as spin-off series, to its streaming service, Wow Presents Plus, promising a “new era” for the franchise.

A BBC spokesperson said: “As the BBC continues to navigate significant financial pressures and deliver the savings required of us, we have had to make

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