Traitors

To viewers of MTV’s The Challenge, it shouldn’t have been a big surprise that Chris “CT” Tamburello won the second season of the U.S. incarnation of Traitors alongside his longtime Challenge co-competitor Trishelle Cannatella. He’s appeared on 19 seasons of The Challenge and won $1,365,000 — more than any other contestant in the history of the show. But things looked bleak for the Challenge crew when Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio was the first Traitors contestant eliminated this season on The Traitors. “Bananas being…

There are many lessons to be gleaned from Season Two of The Traitors, Peacock’s smash hit reality TV competition based on the parlor game Mafia: 1) that you should never drink from an ominous-looking rusty chalice, particularly if it has been offered to you by a notoriously cutthroat former Survivor contestant; 2) that virtually everyone looks cool in emerald-green velvet cloaks; and 3) that Peacock has an insanely high budget for both breakfast pastries and Alan Cumming’s headgear. Perhaps the first and foremost…

Open social media on any given Thursday night as of late, and you’ve probably seen a message that reads something like “If you’re not watching #TheTraitors wtf are you actually doing.” The Peacock series, which premiered in January and airs every Thursday night, has become an addictive guilty pleasure, earning the number one spot among unscripted streaming series and turning out endlessly quotable one-liners and internet memes on a weekly basis. The global franchise originated with the Dutch show De Verraders…

It's a great time to be a reality TV fan. Namely because Season 2 of The Traitors is here, which features familiar faces from some of the best reality shows of all time. The outstanding cast of Traitors Season 2 features familiar faces from Survivor, Big Brother, and The Challenge. The cast also includes Drag Race fan favorite Peppermint, who unfortunately ended up being the first person voted out. And there are 5 RuPaul's Drag Race queens that would kill it on a future season. Since the show is becoming wildly popular…

One of the best shows on TV is back in 2024, as The Traitors returns to BBC One and iPlayer. Hosted by Claudia Winkleman, The Traitors is a reality game show in which more than 20 players compete for a potential £120,000 prize fund. Taking place in a Scottish castle, a handful of contestants are secretly given the role of Traitors, and must "murder" their fellow players (the Faithful) without being discovered. If any of the Traitors survive to the end without being voted out, they take home the prize money. If, however,…

The Traitors is a reality show by Peacock, based on the Dutch format called De Verraders. In 2023, it was a huge success in the US – the atmosphere of the Scottish castle and the backstabbing contestants captivated fans. After the success of The Traitors US season 1, it was only a matter of time for another instalment. In February 2023, Peacock renewed the show for season 2 – here is everything we know so far. When will The Traitors US season 2 release? The show’s second instalment will drop on Peacock on…

In 2022, a reality show based on lies and backstabbing became one of the BBC’s biggest hits. Now, fans of The Traitors will be getting a proper New Year’s gift with a brand new season debuting at the beginning of January. If you’re a viewer from abroad, you can also watch the second season of The Traitors UK by using our guide. Read on to find out more. Want to learn more about the show’s new instalment? Check out our round-up on The Traitors UK season 2. When does The Traitors UK season 2 release? New…

Wildlife officials across the Great Lakes are looking for spies to take on an almost impossible mission: stop the spread of invasive carp.Over the last five years, agencies have employed a new seek-and-destroy strategy that uses turncoat carp to lead them to the fish's hotspot hideouts.Agency workers turn carp into double agents by capturing them, implanting transmitters and tossing them back. Floating receivers send real-time notifications when a tagged carp swims past. Carp are large fish with an even larger appetite.…

When The Traitors first debuted on BBC One and BBC iPlayer in 2022, no one imagined that the show would become a smash hit. The programme, based on a Dutch format called De Verraders, invited 22 contestants from across the country to an opulent Scottish castle, where they all competed for a huge cash prize. The gigantic success of the show meant that its creators didn’t hesitate to give the green light to season 2. Find out when the new instalment of The Traitors may be released and what to expect from it. If…

Indie studio Aarre Entertainment have announced its new strategy game The Infernal Masquerade, which brings together PC classic Minesweeper with BBC’s new gameshow The Traitors. The Infernal Masquerade is a gothic horror, PS2-inspired game that tasks players with unmasking the regular guests of an 18th-century masked ball, while pinning roses on those they suspect are vampires. Every correct unmasking reveals clues and, according to the Steam listing, “taking risks and doing speedy reveals gives you access to helper…