Grand Finale (RuPaul's Drag Race season 13)

The Grand Finale of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13 was the final episode of the thirteenth season of the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race. It aired on April 23, 2021, and served as the culmination of the season, determining the winner from among the remaining finalists.

Typically, the Grand Finale involves a series of challenges designed to test the remaining queens' skills in various areas, including lip-syncing, performance, and charisma. These challenges often include elaborate stage productions, intricate choreography, and high-fashion runway presentations. The specific format of the challenges may vary from season to season.

Prior to the Grand Finale, the season typically features weekly episodes in which the contestants compete in challenges related to acting, comedy, design, and performance. Judges, including RuPaul and a panel of regular and guest judges, critique the queens' performances and eliminate one contestant each week until only the finalists remain.

The Season 13 Grand Finale featured Symone, Kandy Muse, Gottmik, and Rosé competing for the crown. It incorporated pre-taped segments and lip-sync battles, culminating in RuPaul announcing Symone as the winner of the season. The episode also typically features appearances from past contestants and moments celebrating the season as a whole. The winner receives a cash prize, typically $100,000, and the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar."