The Traitors is still one of the most watched reality shows on TV.Hosted by Claudia Winkleman, the third season sees 25 contestants compete for a prize fund worth up to £120,000 at a castle in the Scottish Highlands.At the castle, several contestants are selected to be “Traitors” who have to conceal their identity and eliminate the “Faithfuls” to claim the prize.
If the Faithfuls manage to banish all the Traitors through daily roundtable meetings however, all the surviving contestants will win the cash prize instead.The BBC renewed the show for a fourth season last year, with a nine-episode celebrity edition also in the pipeline.The opening episode introduced all 25 contestants, albeit with a train carriage twist before they even stepped into the castle.
Three contestants had to nominate themselves to leave the train, unaware of what the outcome would be.The contestants who chose to leave the train were Alexander Dragonetti, Fozia Fasil, and Jack Marriner-Brown, who were all temporarily removed from the game.Murdered: Yin Lü (Faithful)With the Traitors threatened by her suspicions and intellect as a Doctor of Communication, Yin Lü was the first contestant to be murdered in season three.Banished: Nathan Khider (Faithful)Despite growing suspicions against Traitor Linda at the roundtable, eight players voted to oust 39-year-old property consultant Nathan.
The decision was based on very little evidence, outside of his quiet demeanour.Murdered: Keith Stewart (Faithful)Considered a strong and likeable character in the group, window cleaner Keith became the second person to be murdered by the Traitors.Banished: Elen Wyn (Faithful)After being pegged as suspicious by other players, coupled with her belief that the majority of the.
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