Fans of The Traitors will finally learn the identity of the Secret Traitor tonight in an anticipated reveal. Claudia Winkleman teased this twist in the new series, keeping viewers in suspense by introducing a mysterious character whose identity remains unknown to both the audience and the other Traitors.
In the previous episode, existing Traitors, Rachel and Stephen, were on the brink of discovering the Secret Traitor as they regained control by selecting potential victims from a contestant family tree. Some keen-eyed viewers have already speculated on the Secret Traitor’s identity, drawing connections between handwriting on a murder list and the contestants’ voting board, as well as analyzing certain comments that hint at potential suspects.
Various theories have emerged regarding the likely culprit. For instance, some believe Harriet, who orchestrated Hugo’s banishment, could be the Secret Traitor due to her possible knowledge of his true identity. Clues from the spin-off show Uncloaked, such as Harriet’s portrait placement alongside other Traitors, have added fuel to these theories.
Additionally, suspicions have been raised about Ellie and Ross’s relationship, with hints pointing towards their involvement in the mystery. Fans have also scrutinized details like hair color and wardrobe choices to formulate their speculations on who the Secret Traitor might be.
The ongoing speculation extends to other contestants like Amanda, Sam, Fiona, and Jack, with each having traits or actions that fuel suspicions among dedicated viewers. The uncertainty surrounding the Secret Traitor has captivated audiences, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the show’s narrative.
As the anticipation builds for the big reveal, the show’s creative director, Mike Cotton, highlighted the importance of introducing such twists to keep the series engaging and unpredictable. The reign of the Secret Traitor and its impact on the dynamics among the Traitors promise to deliver compelling drama in the upcoming episodes.