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The Traitors 2022

★ 7.1/10 · 58 votes TV-MA Reality 4 seasons · 48 eps Returning Series
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What is The Traitors?

The Traitors is a reality television series that premiered in 2022, featuring a group of strangers competing in a strategic game involving deception and alliance-building. Players live together in a grand setting, working as a team to complete challenges and earn money for a shared prize pot.

Type
TV series
Year
2022
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
48
First aired
Nov 29, 2022
Last aired
Jan 23, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
BBC One
Genres
Reality
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The Traitors is a reality television series that premiered in 2022, featuring a group of strangers competing in a strategic game involving deception and alliance-building. Players live together in a grand setting, working as a team to complete challenges and earn money for a shared prize pot. Among them, a select few are secretly designated as "Traitors," tasked with eliminating other contestants each night without being discovered. The remaining players, known as "Faithfuls," must identify and expel the Traitors through strategic voting. If all Traitors are successfully removed, the Faithfuls share the prize money. However, if even one Traitor remains undetected by the end, that individual claims the entire prize. The series combines elements of psychological strategy and social manipulation, with contestants navigating trust and betrayal throughout the competition. The show has since expanded to include multiple versions and a celebrity spin-off.

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Should you watch it?

“Strangers compete in a high-stakes game of deception and detection to win a cash prize.”

# competitive# suspenseful# psychological# dramatic
Reasons to watch
  • engaging social dynamics
  • high-stakes gameplay
Keep in mind
  • intense interpersonal conflict

Watch it if you enjoy psychological strategy games and reality competitions.

The show features themes of deception and social manipulation.

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Cast

Claudia Winkleman Self - Presenter
Harry Clark Self
Jake Brown Self
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Leanne Quigley Self
Francesca Rowan-Plowden Self
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Charlotte Berman Self
Mollie Pearce Self
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Jaz Singh Self
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Andrew Jenkins Self
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Evie Morrison Self
Aaron Evans Self
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Hannah Byczkowski Self

Episode guide

Season 1 · 12 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 12 episodes
Season 3 · 12 episodes
Season 4 · 12 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the goal of the game?

Players must identify and banish the hidden Traitors before the game concludes.

How do players win money?

Faithfuls win by eliminating all Traitors, while Traitors win by remaining undetected until the end.

What do the Traitors do?

Traitors secretly murder one player every night while maintaining their cover.

How many Traitors are there?

There are three Traitors hidden among the group of players.

What is the maximum prize?

The prize pool can reach up to 120,000 pounds.