Based on the Dutch format, the program “The Traitors. “Zdrajcy” was one of the hits of TVN’s spring programming. Broadcast from the end of February to the end of May, on Wednesdays at 9:30 p.m., the program was watched on average by 708,000 people, which translated into 7.35 percent of the station’s share among all viewers. (Nielsen audience measurement data). The format performed equally well on Player, where it was among the most-watched programs last season. TVN’s decision to continue “Os Traidores”, announced at the end of the first season, was not a surprise. Recruitment for the second edition began shortly after the May weekend.
As we managed to find out unofficially, The scale of interest in participating in the second edition exceeded the expectations of the program’s creators. In the first hour since the start of the recruitment process, almost 500 applications were received from potential candidates. Preparations are currently underway for filming, which, unlike the previous installment, is scheduled for autumn rather than mid-summer. All this to further enhance the dark aura of the game, which pleased viewers.
The second season of “The Traitors. “Traitors” even darker
According to our findings, the second edition of “The Traitors” will be even more demonic, which will be reflected primarily in the scenography, style and behavior of the presenter Malwina Wędzikowska.
– I drew conclusions from the first edition, as I was not prepared to be so observed and polished. In the new season, I will step up my game and be more unpredictable. I am preparing some surprises, the tasks will be much more difficult and the gameplay will be more dynamic and aggressive. – Malwina Wędzikowska revealed in an interview with Wirtualnemedia.pl. What else can we expect from the new version of the program?
– I think that in the second edition no one will waste time in silence, the participants will immediately act, start playing and at the same time better control their emotions. And this is the essence of this program – says the TVN star.
American edition of “The Traitors” on Metro
We would like to remind you that from August 10th, fans of “The Traitors” can watch the American edition of the show hosted by Scottish actor Alan Cumming on the Metro channel. The 11-episode show airs on Saturdays at 8:00 pm and 9:00 pm.
What is the program “The Traitors”? “Traitors”?
The format of “The Traitors” is inspired by the game Mafia, in which participants are divided into “loyals” and “traitors”. Together they complete tasks, raising money, which may end up in the hands of one or the other “traitor” or “loyal”. The task of the latter is to eliminate the “loyals”, while the latter aim to expose their opponents.
24 participants took part in the first edition of the TVN program: Stanley Ayomo, Agnieszka Bodziachowska, Teo Daeyeong Chung, Aleksander Cichosz, Tadeusz Dębski, Renata Hartle, Mikołaj Jaworski, Justyna Kąkol, Olga Kelm, Monika Kosowska, Adam Kossut, Dominika Michałowska, Mikołaj Milcke, Joanna Narojczyk, Maciej Paszek, Klaudia Piłat, Sandra Plajzer, Manae Shimizu-Kaczmarczyk, Piotr Sinicki, Bartosz Skrobisz, Patryk Szczypka, Dorota Świętoniowska, Robert Trempski, Julia Tychoniewicz.
The winners were the loyalists – Justyna Kąkol and Stanley Ayomo, who shared the amount of PLN 326,000. The program was implemented by Jake Vision.
