The Celebrity Traitors Season 2: Cast, Release Window, Episodes, Location and Everything Confirmed (BBC One)

The Celebrity Traitors season 2 is officially on the way, and BBC has confirmed a star-packed line-up for the second series of the celebrity spin-off. The show returns to Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands, where a fresh group of famous faces will play the ultimate game of deception: some are secretly chosen as Traitors, while the Faithfuls try to expose them before it is too late.

Ardross Castle filming location for The Traitors

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Quick Details

  • Show: The Celebrity Traitors
  • Season: 2
  • Network: BBC One
  • Presenter: Claudia Winkleman
  • Episodes: 10
  • Filming location: Ardross Castle, Highland, Scotland
  • Release window: Autumn 2026
  • Companion show: The Celebrity Traitors: Uncloaked (returning)
Claudia Winkleman at Ardross Castle

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The Celebrity Traitors season 2 cast (confirmed)

BBC revealed 21 celebrity contestants for season 2. Here is the full list:

  • Amol Rajan
  • Bella Ramsey
  • Hannah Fry
  • James Acaster
  • James Blunt
  • Jerry Hall
  • Joanne McNally
  • Joe Lycett
  • Julie Hesmondhalgh
  • King Kenny
  • Leigh-Anne Pinnock
  • Maya Jama
  • Michael Sheen
  • Miranda Hart
  • Myha’la
  • Richard E. Grant
  • Rob Beckett
  • Romesh Ranganathan
  • Ross Kemp
  • Sebastian Croft
  • Sharon Rooney

What to expect in season 2

The format stays brutally simple: the Traitors sabotage, the Faithfuls hunt, and every round table can flip the game overnight. Celebrity seasons often hit harder because everyone arrives with a public image to protect and an ego to manage. Expect bigger psychological plays, sharper alliances, and more high-risk accusations as the cast tries to survive the castle without becoming the next banished name.

Aerial view of Ardross Castle

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FAQs

When will The Celebrity Traitors season 2 air? It is scheduled for Autumn 2026.

Where is The Celebrity Traitors filmed? Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands.

How many episodes? 10 episodes.

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