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The Best Episodes of The Traitors

Every episode of The Traitors ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Traitors!

America’s most cunning contestants, a mix of famous faces and everyday Americans, play the ultimate murder mystery game. Hosted by Alan Cumming at an ancient...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Backstab and Betrayal" is the best rated episode of "The Traitors". It scored 8.5/10 based on 167 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/1/2024. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Funeral".

  • Backstab and Betrayal
    8.5/10167 votes
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    #1 - Backstab and Betrayal

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/1/2024

    With the Traitors having so far avoided detection, the Faithful finally have a chance to strike back. The treacherous trio starts to turn on each other and faces a difficult dilemma that could backfire.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Funeral
    8.3/10177 votes
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    #2 - The Funeral

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/18/2024

    Murder most foul continues, but this time the Traitors must kill in plain sight; a deadly mission sees a player take their last breath in the game; a dramatic round table leaves the next banishment hanging in the balance.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cabins in the Woods
    8.2/10179 votes
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    #3 - Cabins in the Woods

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/12/2023

    One player has the ultimate decision to make. A tall tale brings suspicion on one Traitor. The players engage in a harrowing mission while on a trip full of creepy cabins. The most brutal round table so far.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Grand Finale
    8.0/10193 votes
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    #4 - The Grand Finale

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/12/2023

    On the final day, the players are steps away from the prize money. The ultimate mission and the final round table banishing occur. The surviving players gather at “The Fire of Truth,” where either the Traitors or the Faithful will win the prize pot.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murder in Plain Sight
    8.0/10173 votes
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    #5 - Murder in Plain Sight

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/12/2024

    The Traitors are given a daunting task for their next murder. A dark mission ensures the players keep working on the prize pot. The Faithful continue to attempt to banish one of the Traitors.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Killer Move
    8.0/10147 votes
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    #6 - A Killer Move

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1/25/2024

    Alan’s castle in the Scottish Highlands welcomes a new arrival. The Faithful have a cunning plan to fight back. One of the Traitors is in the hot seat.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Mask Is Slipping
    7.8/10156 votes
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    #7 - The Mask Is Slipping

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/12/2023

    A Traitor’s mask is at risk of slipping, with suspicions flared at the round table. The mission sees the ghosts of former players return to the castle. The ultimate plot twist is revealed in the Traitors’ turret.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Suspicion and Sabotage
    7.7/10161 votes
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    #8 - Suspicion and Sabotage

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/12/2023

    The players are thrown a vital lifeline, but for three of them, being on trial puts them even closer to murder. Kate rallies against the others during a mission that pushes everyone to the limit. Suspicions mount on one Traitor in particular.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Trust No One
    7.7/10156 votes
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    #9 - Trust No One

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/12/2023

    During the penultimate day in the castle, the players can add to the current prize pot of $168,800. With the end in sight, alliances are broken and trust between the Traitors is questioned.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Knives at Dawn
    7.7/10126 votes
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    #10 - Knives at Dawn

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/15/2024

    As the Faithful’s numbers continue to decrease, the Traitors find their backs against the wall. A special guest appears during a beastly mission that proves to be too much for some players. A Faithful is given an ultimatum that could be fatal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Getting Away With Murder
    7.6/10158 votes
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    #11 - Getting Away With Murder

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/12/2023

    One Traitor brings suspicion on themselves. An ecclesiastical mission gives the players a chance to raise the prize pot over $100,000. Murder and banishment hit two very unexpected victims.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Betrayers, Fakes and Fraudsters
    7.6/10200 votes
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    #12 - Betrayers, Fakes and Fraudsters

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/12/2024

    The ultimate game of deception is back as an all-star cast descends on the Scottish Highlands. The Traitors are chosen, but there’s a twist. The players start building the prize pot for the Faithful to share or the Traitors to steal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murder They Wrote
    7.5/10169 votes
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    #13 - Murder They Wrote

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/12/2023

    A surprising victim is next on the Traitors’ murder list. The bells toll to make money for the prize pot. Another player is banished in a fiery round table. One Faithful makes a dramatic discovery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Welcome to the Dark Side
    7.5/10167 votes
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    #14 - Welcome to the Dark Side

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2024

    Treachery continues in the Scottish Highlands as the Traitors attempt to complete their lineup and commit their first murder. The mission to build the prize pot reveals some hard truths, and the first player is banished from the game.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blood on Their Hands
    7.5/10128 votes
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    #15 - Blood on Their Hands

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/8/2024

    Death is still in the cards as the Traitors discover whether their attempt at seduction has been successful. The Faithful gun for another Traitor, but their plans may not pay off. Alan has a deadly surprise for all the players.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Game of Death
    7.5/10116 votes
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    #16 - A Game of Death

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 2/22/2024

    With only a few more days for the Traitors to remain undetected and win the game, a Faithful and a Traitor go head-to-head. One Faithful must decide their fate after being given an ultimatum. Shots are fired during the mission.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Life or Death Situation
    7.4/10163 votes
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    #17 - Life or Death Situation

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/12/2023

    Cracks start to show in the treacherous trio as the pressure of the game begins to weigh on one of them. Home truths are told in the Carnival of Chaos. Two more players are murdered and banished.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Buried Alive
    7.2/10176 votes
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    #18 - Buried Alive

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2023

    With suspicion rife after the first murder, the Traitors attempt to keep their cover. The mission sees some players meet an early grave; the first player is banished at the round table.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Weight of Deceit
    7.1/10116 votes
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    #19 - The Weight of Deceit

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2/29/2024

    With only seven players remaining in the competition, the Faithful seem to be closing in as doubt about one Traitor spreads among even their most ardent supporters.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • One Final Hurdle
    7.1/10139 votes
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    #20 - One Final Hurdle

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/7/2024

    With the prize pot in sight for all the players, the last mission takes place on land, air and sea, proving to be the toughest. A staggering end game forces the players to put their trust in each other. Either the Traitors or the Faithful will win.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Game Is Afoot
    7.0/10215 votes
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    #21 - The Game Is Afoot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/12/2023

    Twenty contestants arrive at a castle in Scotland to play the ultimate murder mystery game. The Traitors are chosen as the prize pot starts building, but one Faithful player won’t make it through the night when the Traitors plot their first murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Reunion
    6.5/1093 votes
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    #22 - The Reunion

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2/28/2023

    The cast of “The Traitors” settles the score on all the lies, murders, banishments and treachery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Reunion (Uncensored)
    6.2/1081 votes
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    #23 - Reunion (Uncensored)

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/7/2024

    The cast airs their grievances regarding murders, banishments and treachery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A