The TraitorsPromises 'Chaos' and 'Diabolical Twists' in Season 2 Trailer: 'Hold on to Your Kilts, Dearies'

Mar. 15, 2025

No one is safe onThe Traitors.In a trailer for the season 2 ofPeacock’s Emmy-nominated psychological reality competition series, hostAlan Cummingteases “higher stakes, diabolical twists, and a killer all-celebrity cast.”“Hold on to your kilts, dearies. The games are just beginning,” he adds.The castincludes Carsten “Bergie” Bergersen (Love Island USA),Chris “C.T.” Tamburello(The Challenge),Dan Gheesling(Big Brother), boxerDeontay Wilder, Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu (Love Island UK), Janelle Pierzina (Big Brother),Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio(The Challenge), former British politician John Bercow,Kevin Kreider(Bling Empire),Larsa Pippen(The Real Housewives of Miami), basketball playerMarcus Jordan,Maksim Chmerkovskiy(Dancing with the Stars),Mercedes “MJ” Javid(Shahs of Sunset),Parvati Shallow(Survivor),Peppermint(RuPaul’s Drag Race),Peter Weber(The Bachelor),Phaedra Parks(Married to Medicine),Sandra Diaz-Twine(Survivor),Shereé Whitfield(The Real Housewives of Atlanta),Tamra Judge(The Real Housewives of Orange County) andTrishelle Cannatella(The Real World: Las Vegas).The Traitors.Euan Cherry/PEACOCKThe contestants — known as “the Faithful” — waste no time pointing the finger to find the Traitors as they compete for the $250,000 prize with Weber, 32, noting it’s “a ton of chaos.”There appears to be no love lost between formerSurvivorcompetitors Diaz-Twine, 49, and Shallow, 41, with Diaz-Twine declaring, “The first signs of deception, I’m going to take care of her once and for all.”While Shallow tries to form an alliance with Weber and Parks, 50, asking, “You wanna work together and get somebody out?”The Traitors.Euan Cherry/PEACOCKAccording to Pierzina, 43:“People keep throwing the Housewives out there as traitors. I don’t think they’ve got it in them.”Judge, 56, notes that she appears surprised that she “can’t be trusted.”Parks makes it clear she isn’t there to make friends, telling Weber, “This is notThe Bachelor,and I don’t have to kiss your ass for a rose.”Pippen, 49, accuses everyone of being “a liar” while her boyfriend Jordan, 32, appears to be suspected of being a Traitor.“Why would I want to murder her boyfriend?” Cülcüloğlu, 29, says after she is accused of being a Traitor.The Traitors.Euan Cherry/PEACOCKThe Traitorsis based on the Dutch series,De Verraders.In addition to the first U.S. season that premiered in January, other installments have aired in the U.K. and Australia.PEOPLE broke the news in September thatPippen and Jordan would be joining season 2 of the series. They’ll make history as the first couple to go into the game with their relationship exposed. A previous pair in Australia attempted to play the game hiding their romance, but were eventually discovered and voted off.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Season 2 ofThe Traitorspremieres Jan. 12, with an all-newThe Traitors Postmortemafter show debuting after each episode. Before then, all international editions of the show can be streamed on Peacock

No one is safe onThe Traitors.

In a trailer for the season 2 ofPeacock’s Emmy-nominated psychological reality competition series, hostAlan Cummingteases “higher stakes, diabolical twists, and a killer all-celebrity cast.”

“Hold on to your kilts, dearies. The games are just beginning,” he adds.

The castincludes Carsten “Bergie” Bergersen (Love Island USA),Chris “C.T.” Tamburello(The Challenge),Dan Gheesling(Big Brother), boxerDeontay Wilder, Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu (Love Island UK), Janelle Pierzina (Big Brother),Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio(The Challenge), former British politician John Bercow,Kevin Kreider(Bling Empire),Larsa Pippen(The Real Housewives of Miami), basketball playerMarcus Jordan,Maksim Chmerkovskiy(Dancing with the Stars),Mercedes “MJ” Javid(Shahs of Sunset),Parvati Shallow(Survivor),Peppermint(RuPaul’s Drag Race),Peter Weber(The Bachelor),Phaedra Parks(Married to Medicine),Sandra Diaz-Twine(Survivor),Shereé Whitfield(The Real Housewives of Atlanta),Tamra Judge(The Real Housewives of Orange County) andTrishelle Cannatella(The Real World: Las Vegas).

The Traitors.Euan Cherry/PEACOCK

Euan Cherry/PEACOCK

The contestants — known as “the Faithful” — waste no time pointing the finger to find the Traitors as they compete for the $250,000 prize with Weber, 32, noting it’s “a ton of chaos.”

There appears to be no love lost between formerSurvivorcompetitors Diaz-Twine, 49, and Shallow, 41, with Diaz-Twine declaring, “The first signs of deception, I’m going to take care of her once and for all.”

While Shallow tries to form an alliance with Weber and Parks, 50, asking, “You wanna work together and get somebody out?”

According to Pierzina, 43:“People keep throwing the Housewives out there as traitors. I don’t think they’ve got it in them.”

Judge, 56, notes that she appears surprised that she “can’t be trusted.”

Parks makes it clear she isn’t there to make friends, telling Weber, “This is notThe Bachelor,and I don’t have to kiss your ass for a rose.”

Pippen, 49, accuses everyone of being “a liar” while her boyfriend Jordan, 32, appears to be suspected of being a Traitor.

“Why would I want to murder her boyfriend?” Cülcüloğlu, 29, says after she is accused of being a Traitor.

The Traitorsis based on the Dutch series,De Verraders.In addition to the first U.S. season that premiered in January, other installments have aired in the U.K. and Australia.

PEOPLE broke the news in September thatPippen and Jordan would be joining season 2 of the series. They’ll make history as the first couple to go into the game with their relationship exposed. A previous pair in Australia attempted to play the game hiding their romance, but were eventually discovered and voted off.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Season 2 ofThe Traitorspremieres Jan. 12, with an all-newThe Traitors Postmortemafter show debuting after each episode. Before then, all international editions of the show can be streamed on Peacock

source: people.com