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The Traitors Series 4 Launches Tonight on BBC One With 22 Contestants and a Teased Twist

Claudia Winkleman returns to Ardross Castle to front a new run of the deduction game with up to £120,000 at stake.

Overview

  • Episode 1 airs at 8pm on January 1 on BBC One and iPlayer, followed by Episode 2 on January 2 (8pm) and Episode 3 on January 3 (7:45pm), then a Wednesday–Friday run to a January 23 finale.
  • Claudia Winkleman says “there’s something new” this series and calls events “truly extraordinary,” with specifics undisclosed.
  • Twenty-two civilians compete at Ardross Castle, with a line-up including crime writer and former barrister Harriet Tyce, retired police detective Amanda, psychologist Ellie, a barrister, a cyber security consultant and a poker-playing gardener.
  • Regional contestants include Adam and Jack from Essex, Ben, 66, from Hampshire, James from Weymouth, Faraaz from Middlesbrough and Maz from Preston, several of whom have outlined assertive strategies.
  • The Traitors: Uncloaked follows the premiere at 9:05pm on BBC Two and iPlayer.