Celebrity Traitors S2 guide: Cast members, favourites to win and start date
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Autumn might have crept up on us seemingly out of nowhere, but the BBC has a plan to fill our evenings as the nights get longer, as The Celebrity Traitors is back on our screens.
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Following the success of the first star-studded spin-off, the BBC’s flagship gameshow returns for a second all-star series this autumn .
Claudia Winkleman is back at the helm on the series, which filmed earlier this year, as 21 celebrities head to the Scottish Highlands to play the ultimate social deduction game.
The Traitors format requires utter secrecy from its players, leaving the cast struggling to keep schtum in interviews when probed on what went down in the Traitors Castle.
Winkleman with the cast of series one BBC/Studio Lambert/Euan Cherry Here’s everything we know about The Celebrity Traitors series two.
The BBC reality gameshow will return on October 1 with an extra-long opening episode at 8pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, while sister show Traitors : Uncloaked will follow the main series episodes on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds.
The launch date was revealed along with a new trailer on September 15.
Series two will have 10 episodes to last series’ nine, with episodes showing two nights a week on Thursday and Friday evenings at 8pm.
Traitors: Uncloaked will again be hosted by Ed Gamble, who will again joined by banished and murdered players and previous celebrity and non celebrity-players for a debrief and reactions.
Winkleman is returning to the Traitors castle following her Strictly exit BBC/Studio Lambert/Cody Burridge Who is in The Celebrity Traitors series two cast? Amol Rajan – Journalist and broadcaster
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