Traitors US is soon landing on the Scottish island with 20 contestants embarking on a murder mystery journey like no-other in the ultimate deception show.
The line-up will see a mix of reality star A-listers from across the pond rubbing shoulders with everyday Americans including a ER nurse, Yoga Instructor and Political Analyst.
The show is being fronted by ward-winning actor Alan Cumming the contestants must work together on missions to build up a prize fund of up to $250,000.
But within their Faithful number are the Traitors, whose goal is to eliminate the Faithful and claim the prize for themselves, all the while remaining undetected.
Come nightfall he Traitors will murder the Faithful one by one, and alongside this treacherous spree the players must try to uncover the Traitors and banish them from the game.
If the Faithful contestants banish all the Traitors, they will share the prize fund but if a Traitor makes it to the end, they will steal all the money.
Let's take a closer look at the contestant line up:
Arie Luyendyk Jr.
Occupation: Reality TV Personality and Real Estate Agent
Current City: Scottsdale, Arizona
Arie Luyendyk Jr. is no stranger to reality TV and even met his wife Lauren Burnham on reality series The Bachelor.
The couple later tied the knot in 2019 and have three children including twins born in June last year.
Before his TV career took of he was best-known for his father's fame as son of two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Arie Luyendyk.
Perhaps unsurprisingly he pursued the same racing pathway and was later voted the Most Popular Driver before landing a role as a broadcast analyst for the NBC Sports Network.
He also appeared on The Bachelor: Winter Games, The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart, and HGTV’s House Hunters.
Brandi Glanville
Occupation: Reality TV Personality
Residence: Beverly Hills, California
Brandi is also a leading light in the reality star status after appearing on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
Since then she has appeared on a whopping 13 reality shows including Celebrity Apprentice, Celebrity Big Brother both in the US and the UK, My KitchenRules, and E’s Famously Single, to name a few.
But the mum-of-two also found time to pen not one but two New York Times best sellers alongside her popular podcast entitled What Else but Brandi Glanville Unfiltered.
Cirie Fields
Occupation: Nurse and Reality TV Personality
Current City: Jersey City, New Jersey
Four times Survivor castaway Cirie Fields is appearing on the show having competed on Panama, Micronesia, Heroes vs. Villains, and Game Changers.
Cirie is widely considered to be one of the greatest Survivor players of all time because of her 'social tact and resilience' but has failed to ever land the top spot.
A former nurse Cirie also appeared on Snake in the Grass, Guiding Light, and the Price Is Right.
Cody Calafiore
Occupation: Reality TV Personality and Actor
Current City: New York, New York
Cody was catapulted into acting and TV fame after appearing on Big Brother season 16 and made it to a respectable second place.
He later appeared on Big Brother All Stars in 2020 and won the season.
His acting creditials include Joy & Hope and Amazon Prime series The Maltese Holiday.
Kate Chastain
Occupation: Reality TV Personality
Current City: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Kate Chastain will be looking to captain fellow celebs through the potential treacherous waters of the remote Scottish castle.
The Florida native is best known for her role as Chief Steward on Bravo’s Below Deck.
Kate is a celebrated author, philanthropist, podcaster, radio show host.
Kyle Cooke
Occupation: Reality TV Personality and Entrepreneur
Current City: New York City
Kyle Cooke may be able to use his work-hard-play-hard mindset to the series and has previously appeared on Bravo’s hit reality series Summer House and Winter House, is also the founder of adult beverage brand Loverboy.
He is also an entrepreneur with a string of start ups to his credit after completing a MBA from Babson College.
Rachel Reilly
Occupation: Reality TV Personality and Actress
Current City: Birmingham, Alabama
Rachel Reilly will be looking to continue her winning ways when appearing on The Traitor US after previously taking the top spot in Big Brother, Fear Factor, and USA/Peacock’s Snake in the Grass.
Reilly is a TV host, actress, fashion designer, and content creator. Although best known for her TV work she actually has penned numerous award-winning scripted television and movie productions.
Reza Farahan
Occupation: Reality TV Personality and Real Estate Agent
Current City: Los Angeles, California
Shad's of Sunset star Reza Farahan will be in the line up and swapping representing movie star clients searching for luxury real estate for a less plush remote Scottish castle.
He also appeared frequently on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, and had a role in the cult classic franchise Sharknado 3.
He is the creator of genderless luxury hair care line ‘Reza Be Obsessed’ and lives with his husband in Beverly Hills.
Ryan Lochte
Occupation: Olympic Swimmer
Current City: Gainesville, Florida
Ryan is the only Olympian to be heading to the Castle having scooped up a staggering 12 swimming medals in total (including five Gold, three Silver and three Bronze).
He is the real deal when it comes to record setting and is the current world record holder in the 200 individual medley. He currently resides in Gainesville with his wife, Kayla, and their two children.
Stephenie LaGrossa
Occupation: Reality TV Personality
Current City: Dunedin, Florida
Survivors TV alumni Stephenie has appeared on the show three times and widely considered the most popular female contestant to take on the Palau, Guatemala, and Heroes vs. Villains.
She also appeared in Snake in the Grass as the snake and Guiding Light. She is married to former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher, Kyle Kendrick.
Amanda Clark
Occupation: Emergency Room Nurse
Current Resident: Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Amanda Clark spends her days working on the front line of health care as an emergency room nurse and also worked throughout the pandemic.
As you would expect for appearing on the show, she is a huge fan of murder mysteries, escape rooms and mazes.
She is looking to start a family soon and together with her husband is renovating a farm house for their forever home.
Andie Vanacore (Thurmond)
Occupation: Director of Music Services
Current City: Reno, Nevada
Andie , who is trans non-binary, lives with their wife Jess in a ranch in Reno. As a previous college athlete Andie has a competitive nature to win which could be a useful skill when taking on challenges to scoop the show's prize money.
Andie’s biggest passions are music, farming, and fashion. Andie is also parent to four-month old daughter Milo.
Anjelica Conti
Anjelica Conti
Occupation: Hair Stylist
Current City: Staten Island, NY
Hairstylist Anjelica is from a big Italian family and considers herself 'dramatic' in the best of ways. She considers herself a good judge of character and able to pick up on lies through social cues — a skill most sought after for the show.
She also says she wears her heart on her sleeve and allows her to not only form deep connections with friends and family. She is engaged and looking forward to planning her wedding in Jamacia later this year.
Azra Valani
Occupation: Yoga Instructor
Current City: Los Angeles, California
Fomer Miss World Canada Azra Valani works as a yoga instructor and in her spare time taught herself how to code Python!
Azra graduated with a degree in applied economics and a minor in women studies and dreams of teaching yoga at homeless shelters because she believes everyone should have access to yoga without unreasonable costs.
Bam
Occupation: Tech Sales Executive
Current City : Rye, New York
Bam is from a proud Puerto Rican family works as a Tech Sales Executive. He is a thrill-seeker away from his day job and enjoys skydiving over volcanoes in Hawaii, scuba diving with the army in the deep sea, and swimming with sharks in the Pacific as his hobbies!
Christian De La Torre
Current City: Los Angeles, California
Christian De La Torre is an adventure enthusiast, actor, public speaker, and retired Army veteran — quite the varied resume!
After his time in the military, Christian hit the road documenting his travels from hiking the Italian coast to backcountry camping through the U.S. National Parks. Christian’s curiosity and ambition to learn make him a natural socialite, earning him deep connections with anyone he meets on his journeys.
Geraldine Moreno
Occupation: Actress
Current City: North Hollywood, California
Actress Geraldine Moreno considers herself a go-getter and extremely competitive.
Her credentials to date include Latina internet personality star, actress, and social media content creator.
Geraldine enjoys hiking and dancing during her free time.
Michael Davidson
Occupation: DMV Office Manager
Current City: Oneida, Kentucky
Michael Davidson is a single dad of three and loves hiking, rock climbing, cooking, traveling, and people watching!
He is a big advocate for mental health, Michael is active in his church and serves on the hospitality team, helping host community events and outreach ministries.
Quentin R.Jiles
Occupation: Political Analyst
Current City: Houston, Texas
Quentin R. Jiles is a charismatic political analyst who writes, produces, and stars in the podcast The Queue with Que.
He has made it his mission is to engage Gen Z and Millennials in the American political process by disseminating information in a fun, entertaining, and relatable way.
By trade Quentin is a Master Social Worker and married with one daughter.
Shelbe Rodriguez
Occupation: Public Affairs Manager
Current City: Beaumont, TX
Fiery Texan Shelbe Rodriguez describes herself as a 'straight shooter', but it wasn’t until after her divorce from her high school sweetheart that she truly found her voice.
Shelbie is mom to a 'sassy' five year old and ready for adventures which come with appearing on the show.
When will The Traitors Us be on iPlayer?
The Traitors US lands today (January 13th) on boxset on BBC iPlayer, and then be shown on both BBC Three and BBC One.
The show will be available on BBC One as double-bills on Wednesday nights at 10.40pm for 5 weeks from the January 25.
