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The Traitors (American TV series) season 2

season of American television series

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ122955671
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The second season of the American television series The Traitors was announced on September 21, 2023. The first three episodes premiered on Peacock on January 12, 2024. The season concluded on March 7, 2024 where Chris "CT" Tamburello and Trishelle Cannatella won as Faithfuls, while Mercedes "MJ" Javid placed as a runner-up, also as a faithful.

Production

Similar to the previous season, primary filming took place in Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands, starting around September 21, 2023.

Format

In the second season, two new areas have been added to the set: the scullery and the folley, a stone-covered area. In addition, rather than the contestants going to the armory, they would have to win Shields in challenges.

Contestants

Unlike the first season, this season's cast was composed entirely of reality show participants and public figures. In addition to the pre-existing relationships and rivalries between the contestants who have participated on the same show in the past, this season also includes a preexisting personal relationship between Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan, who were dating at the time of the show's production. It was revealed that season 1 contestant Kate Chastain would return as an intruder. Big Brother 2 winner Will Kirby made a cameo hosting a challenge.

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