The FINANCIAL -- Monday night's 9PM season four premiere of "RuPaul's Drag Race" on Logo burned ratings rubber, averaging a .6 rating in the P18-49 demo, according to Viacom. This number represents a 50% increase over last season's opener and clocks in as the highest-rated series premiere in Logo history.

Additionally, the 90-minute, super-sized premiere tallied 481,000 total viewers tuning in to meet the new cast of 13 drag queen hopefuls who will fight it out to be crowned "America's Next Drag Superstar."  The fourth season premiere of "RuPaul's Drag Race" reached nearly one million viewers on its' premiere night.

Maintaining the ratings momentum, the season premiere of the companion series "Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race" at 10:30PM sped across the finish line with its most-watched premiere ever averaging 254,000 total viewers.

As a companion series and an instant fan favorite, "Untucked: RuPaul's Drag Race"brings an all-new season of the backstabbing, backbreaking, backstage drama that you didn't see on the runway.  The cameras capture it all in the "Interior Illusions Lounge" as the ladies reveal that winning really is everything!  RuPaul narrates this raw, behind-the-scenes look at the new season.  And if the pressure of the main stage wasn't enough, you never know who will stop by to keep the girls on their high-heeled toes.

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