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 castle in Scotland, they will work together on exhilarating missions to build a prize fund worth up to $250,000. But hidden amongst the Faithful contestants are the Traitors, whose goal is to eliminate the Faithful and claim the prize for themselves.
Top Episode Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Traitors" is "Backstab and Betrayal", rated 8.5/10 from 161 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Backstab and Betrayal" aired on 2/1/2024 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Funeral".
8.5/10 161 votes#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.
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8.3/10 172 votes#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.
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8.2/10 173 votes#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.
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8.0/10 185 votes#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.
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8.0/10 169 votes#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.
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8.0/10 144 votes#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.
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7.8/10 150 votes#7 - 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.
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7.7/10 155 votes#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.
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7.7/10 151 votes#9 - 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.
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7.7/10 123 votes#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.
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7.6/10 152 votes#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.
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7.6/10 196 votes#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.
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7.5/10 163 votes#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.
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7.5/10 164 votes#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.
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7.5/10 126 votes#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.
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7.5/10 112 votes#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.
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7.4/10 156 votes#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.
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7.2/10 170 votes#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.
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7.1/10 112 votes#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.
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7.1/10 133 votes#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.
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7.0/10 207 votes#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.
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6.5/10 89 votes#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.
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6.1/10 76 votes#23 - Reunion (Uncensored)
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/7/2024
The cast airs their grievances regarding murders, banishments and treachery.
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