The twelve players create outfits from curtains and other simple items, as host RuPaul is joined by guest judges comic Kathy Griffin and photographer Mike Ruiz.
RuPaul, comic Kim Coles and international burlesque performer Dita Von Teese judge the competitors performing as burlesque dancers at a Hollywood nightclub.
Country music legend Tanya Tucker judges with director Kathy Najimy, as she directs the queens in a country-themed commercial, after they are placed on teams.
After surviving eliminations, the remaining drag queen contestants compete against one another in a new venture that will test their live singing abilities.
The drag queens are sent to pose in a series of photo shoots for their book covers and give interviews to the media to promote the release of their books.
As RuPaul prepares to film a music video for his single "Jealous of My Boogie," he invites the three remaining finalists to perform in a scene with him.
Iola sets up a meeting at the Harper home with a man interested in buying one of her inventions, but the businessman prefers Vint's invention and drops Iola's.
Iola is kicked out of her mother's house after confronting her in order to go on a cruise, but disaster ensues when Iola decides to stay at Mama's house.
Vint and Naomi attempt to adopt a baby after learning they are unable to conceive, but Mama must join them at a meeting with a psychologist to get approval.
Iola is envious of Naomi having a husband and baby on the way, but when Mama persuades her to start dating, Iola's choice of a beau isn't what Mama had in mind.
Mama is hesitant about attending her junior high school reunion because of an unflattering rumor that has persisted about her since her junior high days.
The girls invent a fake contest for Jack to "win," thinking that he needs rent money; however, they are upset when he doesn't spend it like they had planned.
Jack is upset when his girlfriend tells him that she wants to have his baby but does not want to marry him, and Terri and Janet encourage him to do it.
Larry and Jack invite the girls for a weekend getaway to find out which one wants to have an affair with Jack after they find a completed magazine quiz.
Season eight debuts with the one-hundredth episode of Drag Race as the one-hundredth contest in Drag Race is featured as well; the contests create an outfit.
The contestants are challenged to perform in a "glee-club-style sign-off" as they try to impress the three guest judges on the show today with their signing.