The Traitors Season 3 will launch on BBC One this New Year's Day

9pm, 1st January 2025, get ready for the new series of The Traitors.

The new series of The Traitors premieres on Wednesday, 1 January, at 8pm on BBC One and iPlayer.

This gripping, award-winning reality series, hosted by Claudia Winkleman, returns on New Year’s Day with a fresh group of strangers vying to outwit, deceive, and trust one another in the ultimate game of strategy. With up to £120,000 at stake, the competition promises drama and suspense. A new season, a new game—who will prevail?

The official companion podcast, The Traitors: Uncloaked, hosted by comedian and presenter Ed Gamble, is back as well. Episodes will be available immediately after each main show on BBC Two and iPlayer, with extended editions featuring extra guests, deeper theories, and expert analysis available on BBC Sounds.

The first two episodes air at 8pm, but starting from episode 3, the show moves to a 9pm timeslot. Episodes will air on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights, continuing the format of the previous season.

Catch The Traitors on BBC iPlayer—don’t forget to add it to your Watchlist!