Star-studded Cast Announced for Season 5 of 'The Traitors

WHO:

The Hollywood Reporter - The cast for Season 6 includes musical theater icon Kristin Chenoweth, Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim, and former NFL player Rashad Jennings.

Billboard - The cast for Season 6 also features RuPaul’s Drag Race alum Bianca Del Rio and content creator Boman Martinez-Reid.

Playbill - The cast of Season 5 includes Cynthia Bailey (The Real Housewives of Atlanta), Emira D’Spain (Next Gen NYC), Gizelle Bryant (The Real Housewives of Potomac), Iain Stirling (Love Island), Jag Bains (Big Brother, Amazing Race), JaNa Craig (Love Island USA), Joey Graziadei (The Bachelor), Johnny Sibilly (Queer As Folk, Hacks), Michele Fitzgerald (Survivor, The Challenge), Q Burdette (Survivor), Rachel Robinson (The Challenge), NFL star Rashad Jennings, and Taylor Hale (Big Brother, Amazing Race).

Variety - Dominic Monaghan, known for his role in "The Lord of the Rings," is also part of the cast for Season 5 of 'The Traitors.'

Variety - The cast of Season 5 includes Craig Conover from "Southern Charm."

Deadline - The cast of Season 5 of 'The Traitors' includes Kristin Chenoweth, Whitney Leavitt, Bianca Del Rio, Boman Martinez-Reid, Bronwyn Newport, Casey Wilson, Chloe Kim, and Cody Simpson.

Variety - The cast features actors, reality stars, and creators.

WHAT:

The Hollywood Reporter - The upcoming Season 6 will feature much more Hollywood talent than previous seasons.

US Magazine - The announcement for Season 6 confirmed a wide variety of reality TV royalty, actors, and musicians.

Playbill - The finale of The Celebrity Traitors brought in 15 million viewers, making it the most popular U.K. television program of 2025.

US Magazine - Season 6 of 'The Traitors' is confirmed to premiere in 2027.

Billboard - Season 6 of 'The Traitors' has also been confirmed, featuring Cody Simpson, Kristin Chenoweth, and Whitney Leavitt among others.

Deadline - Season 5 of 'The Traitors' is set to launch in the new year.

Variety - The upcoming season will include a new round of players for the reality competition series.

WHERE:

Deadline - The show is produced for Peacock, a streaming service.

WHEN:

US Magazine - Season 6 of 'The Traitors' is confirmed to premiere in 2027, although a specific date has not been revealed.

US Magazine - The announcement for Season 6 was made on September 18, 2026.

Deadline - Season 5 of 'The Traitors' is set to launch in the new year.

WHY:

Variety - The show continues to attract a diverse cast of personalities from various entertainment backgrounds.

HOW:

The Hollywood Reporter - The Traitors will continue to utilize a mix of reality TV stars and other media personalities for its contestant pool in future seasons.

Variety - The casting process involves selecting a mix of actors, reality stars, and content creators for the competition format.

(UPDATED September 19, 2026 07:57 UTC)

The upcoming Season 6 of 'The Traitors' is set to feature a star-studded cast that includes musical theater icon Kristin Chenoweth, Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim, and former NFL player Rashad Jennings, along with RuPaul’s Drag Race alum Bianca Del Rio and content creator Boman Martinez-Reid. This season promises to showcase much more Hollywood talent than previous ones, bringing together a diverse mix of reality TV royalty, actors, and musicians. Season 6 is confirmed to premiere in 2027, though a specific date has yet to be announced.

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(UPDATED September 19, 2026 02:06 UTC)

The finale of The Celebrity Traitors captivated audiences, drawing in 15 million viewers and securing its title as the most popular U.K. television program of 2025. Season 5 of the show features a star-studded cast, including Cynthia Bailey from The Real Housewives of Atlanta, NFL star Rashad Jennings, and Michele Fitzgerald, known for her appearances on Survivor and The Challenge. Other notable contestants include Gizelle Bryant, Iain Stirling, and Joey Graziadei, adding to the excitement of this highly anticipated season.

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(UPDATED September 18, 2026 23:00 UTC)

Dominic Monaghan, famous for his role in "The Lord of the Rings," is set to join the cast for Season 5 of 'The Traitors.' In exciting news for fans, Season 6 of the show has been confirmed to premiere in 2027. The announcement regarding this upcoming season was made recently.

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(UPDATED September 18, 2026 18:03 UTC)

Season 6 of 'The Traitors' has been confirmed, and it will feature a star-studded cast including Cody Simpson, Kristin Chenoweth, and Whitney Leavitt. Additionally, fans can look forward to Season 5, which will include Craig Conover from "Southern Charm." This exciting lineup promises to bring plenty of drama and entertainment to viewers.

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(UPDATED September 18, 2026 16:03 UTC)

Season 5 of 'The Traitors' is set to launch in the new year and will feature a diverse cast that includes Kristin Chenoweth, Whitney Leavitt, Bianca Del Rio, and Cody Simpson, among others. This season promises a fresh round of players, bringing together actors, reality stars, and creators for the competition. Produced for Peacock, the show continues to attract a wide array of personalities from various entertainment backgrounds.