Up series

The BBC has confirmed a star-studded lineup for the second series of Celebrity Traitors, featuring 21 celebrities including actors, comedians, and musicians. Filming will take place at Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands, and the series is expected to air in autumn 2026.

Key details:

• The second series will include 21 celebrities: 10 actors, 5 comedians, 3 TV presenters, 2 pop stars, and 1 social media influencer.
• Claudia Winkleman will host the new season.
• The first series had a peak audience of 15.4 million viewers.
• The show will again donate winnings to charity, with a potential jackpot of £100,000.

The first series of Celebrity Traitors was a significant success, leading to its renewal for multiple seasons. Stephen Lambert remarked that the show has become a genuine television phenomenon across the world, especially in the UK.

Notable celebrities joining this season include Bella Ramsey, known for her roles in Game of Thrones and The Last of Us; Michael Sheen, famous for portraying real-life figures like Tony Blair; and Jerry Hall, recognized for her work in Batman.

As audiences eagerly await this new installment, the BBC stated: ‘Made by Studio Lambert Scotland, The Traitors and The Celebrity Traitors will continue to promise audiences even more twists, turns, secrets, epic missions, deception, banishments and, of course, murders aplenty from the now iconic Ardross Castle.’