The Traitors, a reality game show, is a popular TV programme that has made its name all across the world. Currently, The Traitors UK Season 4 is hogging the limelight. For the unversed, Season 4 has premiered on January 1, 2026, on BBC One. The reality game show is based on the Dutch series, De Verranders and is hosted by Claudia Winkleman. Now that the conflict game between ‘Traitors’ and ‘Faithful’ is grabbing a lot of attention, let’s find out what’s new in this season.
The Traitors UK returns with a bang and introduces a major twist to the gameplay
The Traitors UK returned after nearly a year. The finale episode of The Traitors UK Season 3 premiered on January 24, 2025. However, the makers wanted to bring a major twist to the conflict game between the ‘Traitors’ and ‘Faithful’. During the first episode of The Traitors UK Season 4, which premiered on January 1, 2026, the audience and the 22 contestants were introduced to a Secret Traitor. The Secret Traitor is one of the 22 contestants and possesses special powers. Claudia Winkleman picked up the three Traitors, Hugo Lodge, Rachel Duffy and Stephen Libby during the first episode.
