The Traitors US Season 2: Fans Upset After Leaked Episodes

The Traitors US Season 2: Fans Upset After Leaked Episodes

The premiere of The Traitors US season 2 is marred by leaked episodes, leaving fans angry and confused. Learn more about the spoilers, the schedule, and the star-studded cast of the highly anticipated reality TV series.

The Leak Controversy

The Traitors US is set to premiere tonight, but fans of the series are upset after some major outlets spoiled the first episodes before they were available to stream, taking away the excitement of watching the show for themselves. The Traitors US season 2, which hopes to be a wildly successful sophomore outing for the series after an exciting first season, will premiere at 9 p.m. ET on Friday, January 12. Fans have been anticipating the premiere, and most have been actively avoiding spoiling themselves for the series as it has some major reveals about the game. The first episodes of the season reveal the traitors, the driving force of the game.

The Traitors US Season 2 Alan Cumming and Cast

The Traitors US Season 2 Alan Cumming and Cast

Though the first episodes of the series were meant to stay under wraps until the show had premiered on Peacock, some news outlets spoiled the first episodes of The Traitors US season 2 early. Revealing the biggest spoilers, many were confused as to why the information was out in the open. While there was some conflicting information about the premiere time of the season, fans are angry about the leak, expressing confusion. u/DJ-BigCuban on Reddit expressed their frustration before asking, 'Does anyone know what time Peacock releases its shows? I read...[spoilers and thought] it’s supposed to have happened already.'

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Schedule Confusion and Anticipation

While some are upset about the fact that there are spoilers online about the series' most important details, others are simply confused about when the episodes are meant to air. The Traitors US season 2's full schedule isn't complicated, but some have been receiving conflicting information online about when the show's first episodes were meant to drop. The Traitors US season 2 will premiere its first three episodes on Friday, January 12 at 9 p.m. ET, while the rest of the episodes are set to air each Thursday at 9 p.m. ET for the eight weeks. With the first three episodes dropping on a different day, some found themselves confused.

With The Traitors US season 2 set to be one of the most exciting seasons of reality TV of the year, many are anticipating the caliber of talent on the reality TV star-infused cast. With players like Big Brother's Dan Gheesling and Janelle Pierzina, Survivor's Sandra Diaz-Twine and Parvati Shallow, and The Challenge's Johnny Bananas and C.T. Tamburello, the cast is stacked in terms of strategy players. Along with the strategists, some tremendous names from Bravo like RHOM's Larsa Pippen and Married To Medicine's Phaedra Parks will be joining the cast to bring the drama. The series is full of exciting turns, and will likely be an incredibly well-received turn.

Hopes and Expectations

As The Traitors US season 2 gets underway, fans will be able to watch the episodes and comment along with them on social media rather than simply reading about the potential spoilers. Though some have had the first episodes of the season spoiled for them, others are hoping to avoid any spoilers until they're able to see the episodes themselves. Though there has been some vitriol around leaking the spoilers ahead of time, many are hopeful that moving forward The Traitors US season 2 stays under wraps until the episodes are available.