The reality series became a sleeper hit late last year, following 22 contestants as they completed a series of challenges while trying to root out the traitors hiding in plain sight.<\/p>\n
The UK edition of the show, hosted by Strictly Come Dancing\u2019s Claudia Winkleman<\/a>, was recently renewed for a second season, although some fans have been worried that producers could tweak the format.<\/p>\n This follows the recent addition of The Traitors (US)<\/a> to BBC iPlayer, where the players are a mix of ordinary people and celebrities, with viewers left divided on whether this was an upgrade or a flaw.<\/p>\n The BBC has now confirmed to RadioTimes.com<\/strong>\u00a0that The Traitors season 2<\/a> (UK) will not feature any celebrity contestants, sticking instead to the formula that proved so popular the first time around.<\/p>\n The reality series was praised for assembling a diverse line-up packed with memorable personalities, which led to some truly jaw-dropping confrontations as well as plenty of genuine friendships.<\/p>\n Recently, finalists Wilfred and Hannah reunited to announce a board game<\/a> based on the series.<\/p>\n Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n Though the US and UK editions of The Traitors retain a key difference in how they select their contestants, the shows still have plenty in common, including being filmed in the very same Scottish castle.<\/p>\n Actor Alan Cumming fronts the American version, adopting a similarly mischievous persona to Winkleman.<\/p> ![\"""\"](\""https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/12\/the-traitors-ebc43a7.jpg?quality=90&resize=620%2C413"\" "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
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