Peacock Renews ‘The Traitors’ for Two Additional Seasons

Peacock has officially renewed The Traitors for both its fourth and fifth seasons.

Hosted by Alan Cumming, the show takes reality TV favorites into a thrilling psychological adventure, filled with deceit and strategy, all for a chance to win up to $250,000. Set in the mysterious Scottish Highlands, the series has captivated audiences and critics alike.

The second season of The Traitors was a major success, earning four Emmy Award nominations. Among these were nods for Outstanding Reality Competition Program and Outstanding Directing for a Reality Series. Alan Cumming was also nominated for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program.

Beyond the Emmy nominations, The Traitors has secured several awards. It bagged four Critics Choice Real TV Awards, including Best Competition Series and Best Ensemble Cast in an Unscripted Series. Alan Cumming was lauded as Best Show Host and Male Star of the Year. Furthermore, the series clinched the Outstanding Achievement in Reality award at the TCA Awards.

Upon its launch, the second season of The Traitors was the No. 1 unscripted series across all streaming platforms in the U.S., based on Nielsen ratings. The inaugural season had already set the bar high by winning an Emmy for Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program.

For those eager to catch up, the first two seasons of The Traitors are currently available for streaming on Peacock. The anticipation is building for Season 3, which is scheduled to premiere early next year. This new season will introduce 21 fresh contestants, including notable names like Bob The Drag Queen, Tom Sandoval, Dorinda Medley, Nikki Garcia, Robyn Dixon, Sam Asghari, Ciara Miller, Wells Adams, and Bob Harper.