August 14, 2024 - Peacock has renewed its Emmy Award-winning competition-reality series The Traitors for a fourth and fifth season. The hit series brings together the dramatic stylings of fashion icon Alan Cumming with the deceit and treachery of a celeb-fueled competition set in the Scottish Highlands.

The second season of The Traitors was nominated for four Emmys, including Outstanding Reality Competition Program, Outstanding Directing for a Reality Series, Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Series, and Alan Cumming was nominated on behalf of the show for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program.

Season 2 also received four Critics Choice Real TV Awards for Best Competition Series, Best Ensemble Cast in an Unscripted Series, and Alan Cumming was awarded Best Show Host and Male Star of the Year on behalf of the show. It also received Outstanding Achievement in Reality at the TCA Awards.

Last season (Season 2), The Traitors became the #1 unscripted series in the U.S. across all streaming platforms during launch week, according to Nielsen. Season 1 of The Traitors took home the Emmy Award® for Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program.

The Traitors is a nail-biting psychological adventure in which treachery and deceit are the name of the game. The entertainment industry’s most competitive reality stars and famous faces play the ultimate murder mystery game.

Hosted by award-winning actor Alan Cumming at an ancient castle set deep in the Scottish Highlands, contestants work together on a series of exhilarating missions to build a prize fund worth up to $250,000. Hidden amongst the Faithful are the Traitors, whose goal is to eliminate the Faithful and claim the prize for themselves.