EXCLUSIVE:RuPauls Drag Racerang in its move toMTVwith a ratings win.

The Season 15 premiere was the highest-rated in six years with a 0.63 rating among the advertiser-targeted 18-49 demographic.

Thats up 20% in ratings from the Season 14 premiere, which managed a 0.53 in the demo.

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15

MTV

It ranked as the No.

1 cable entertainment telecast of the day.

The jump in ratings likely has a lot to do withRuPauls Drag Raceswitching networks from VH1 to MTV.

Tracker; Matlock

1 most engaging cable reality franchise that year.