Thanks to the success of shows like RuPaul's Drag Race i drag me to dinnerthe global appeal of drag shows has shot through the roof, with social barriers and antiquated views are slowly breaking down. However, there is still a lot more work to be done, with the trio of queens on HBO They were here proving it for three successful seasons.
The most recent season, Season 3, was the most successful yet, with Bob the Drag Queen, Shangela and Eureka O'Hara leading the series to two Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award and a GLAAD Award for “Outstanding Reality Programming”, as well as many other honors. With that in mind, there was no doubt that a fourth season would be greenlit, although the The original trio has been replaced by four different drag icons. With greater boundaries poised to be broken, and the fight for freedom and acceptance in the face of bigotry still sadly as important as ever, they were hereThe role of in our modern television landscape is more poignant than ever. Here's a look at everything we know They were here Season 4 so far.
When is the release date of 'We're Here' season 4?
They were here officially returns to our screens on Friday, April 26 at 9pm ET/PT. This date also marks the launch of the new Series based on Paramount+ Sonic Knucklesas well as the premiere of the Disney+ docuseries Thank You Good Night: The Bon Jovi Story.
Where can you watch 'We're Here' season 4?
Like the previous three seasons, They were here Season 4 will be airs exclusively on HBO, with streaming available through Max. If you feel like catching up with all the they were here content released so far in time for season four, all episodes are currently available to stream on Max.
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Watch 'We're Here' Season 4 Trailer
While also introducing fans to the new set of hoststhis trailer, released on April 9, immediately paints the picture of what awaits viewers, with the new quarter of drag icons ready to take on some of the most divisive communities in the country. “Our survival is at stake. We must stand up,” are words uttered in the trailer, ready to leave a gut feeling similar to that of a true-crime documentary. Clearly, this trailer proves it They were here is not only intended to provide glamor and entertainment, but also a window into the sad reality that still affects millions of members of the LGBTQIA+ community today. Heartwarming and tender, this trailer has the power to bring a tear to your eye, suggesting that a box of tissues may be a necessity once the full season airs.
Who is part of the cast of 'We're Here' season 4?
The biggest face change They were hereSeason four is, of course, the shakeup of the central queens, with four new faces taking on the challenge of bringing drag to the masses after allegations of sexual assault were made against former presenter Shangela. These new faces are:
Sasha Velour
Artist, activist and actor on both stage and screen Sasha Velour is perhaps better known as the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9. Having performed for over a decade, Velor's experience in the drag community makes her the perfect choice to join They were here for season 4.
Jaida Essence Room
One of the most famous drag queens, Jaida Essence Room didn't just win the twelfth season of RuPaul's Drag Race but also competed in the seventh season of the All the stars spin-off Hall has also toured the world, performing as part of ensembles including Werq the world, Drive and drag, A Drag Queen Christmasand, notably, as a leading performer in Rihanna's Savage X Fenty Fashion Show.
Latrice Royale
Latrice RoyaleHis beloved career includes a run on the fourth season of RuPaul's Drag Raceas well as appearances in the first and fourth seasons of the All the stars spin-off Not just a famous face, Royale also has a successful music careerwith several critically acclaimed EPs and singles.
Priyanka
Having had a screen career for much of his life, Priyanka is certainly worthy of its place in this four, with its greatest triumph as a first winner in history Canadian Drag Race in 2020. Although she only started out as a drag performer in 2017, Priyanka has more than earned her marks with multiple TV appearances and even a music career.
What is “We Are Here” Season 4 About?
Promising to be the best bold, dangerous and important season of the series so far, They were here Season 4 is changing things up by going into some of the most anti-LGBTQIA+ communities on a mission to change minds. In Season 4, the hosts visit Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, as well as some nearby cities, with these locations specifically chosen due to their recent attempts to cancel Pride events and push for anti- LGBTQIA+.
Frankly, being a member of the LGBTQIA+ community in these areas is met with daily ridicule and potential violence, with one person in the aforementioned trailer mentioning how they had a bullet fired at his home for simply participating in drag events. With tensions seemingly higher than they were when this series began, They were here they are choosing to fight more than ever and fight back fiery fanaticism that sadly takes hold in many parts of the country. Beyond that, Sasha Velour, Priyanka, Latrice Royale and Jaida Essence Hall will of course bring glitz and glamor to an otherwise dreary reality, with their penchant for dazzling outfits and iconic performances ready to shine. light up even the darkest rooms.
Who is behind “We are here”?
Created by Stephen Warren i Johnny Ingram, They were here has been executive produced by people like the aforementioned couple, Eli Holzman, Aaron Saidmani Erin Gamblewith direction and executive production by Peter LoGreco. The music for the series has been largely provided by Duncan Thumwith Doug Matheson the editor for seasons 3 and 4.
