Alright pet, let’s get started. Here’s your authentic Geordie-style remix of the article, brought to you by me, **GadgetLad**. Buckle up, and don’t forget your Greggs sausage roll for this thrilling journey.
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### When’s the Next Episode of *The Traitors* S3?
So aye, the third season of *The Traitors* kicked off on **1st January 2025 at 8PM GMT** – what a way to shake off the New Year’s Day hangover, eh? But no need to twiddle your thumbs waiting for the next dose of excitement.
**Episode 2 is already up on BBC iPlayer** for those of you who can’t wait around (me included). But if you’re after the classic telly vibe, it airs on **2nd January 2025 at 8PM GMT**.
Here man, have a gander at this post from *The Traitors UK* team for a little build-up.

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### Release Schedule for *The Traitors* S3
Right, let’s sort out the dates and times, ‘cos I know half of you will forget it unless it’s marked on your calendar. Here’s the rundown straight from Auntie Beeb’s notes:
– **Episode 1** – Available now!
– **Episode 2** – Already on BBC iPlayer, but airing on **Thu 2 Jan, 8PM GMT**
– **Episode 3** – Fri **3 Jan, 9PM GMT**
– **Episode 4** – Wed **8 Jan, 9PM GMT**
– **Episode 5** – Thu **9 Jan, 9PM GMT**
– **Episode 6** – Fri **10 Jan, 9PM GMT**
– **Episode 7** – Wed **15 Jan, 9PM GMT**
– **Episode 8** – Thu **16 Jan, 9PM GMT**
– **Episode 9** – Fri **17 Jan, 9PM GMT**
It seems there’ll be **12 episodes in total**, but Auntie Beeb’s keeping tight-lipped about when the last three will drop. If I had to speculate, the season finale might be set for **Friday 24 Jan at 9pm**. Get your cuppa ready for the drama.
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### What’s the Crack with S3?
If you’re expecting a complete overhaul of *The Traitors*, hold your horses, mate. They’re not changing everything up. Same format – **22 contestants holed up at Ardross Castle in Scotland**, with a prize pot of £120,000 on the line. This time, Claudia’s promised a “**massive twist**” to throw everyone off their game.
The concept’s still a belter, mind:
– **Faithfuls** darting about trying to figure out who’s dodgy.
– **Traitors** sneaking around and “murdering” contestants (don’t worry, it’s just a game, not *Crimewatch*).
It’s akin to *Among Us*, but with more tartan and fewer pixelated astronauts. If you’re not yelling at the telly by Week 2, are you actually tuning in right?
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### Let’s Recap Who Won S2
Alright, spoilers incoming, so if you’re not up to speed, off you pop.
The final face-off came down to five contestants: Faithfuls **Evie** and **Mollie**, along with sneaky Traitors **Jaz**, **Andrew**, and **Harry**. Long story short, Mollie made what can only be deemed the worst choice in Traitors history by teaming up with Harry, allowing him to stroll away with **£95,000**.
Mollie, pet… you had *one job*.
Here’s a cheeky video of Harry spinning everyone like a frazzled DJ.
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### Where You Can Watch *The Traitors*
Both seasons of *The Traitors UK* are up for binge-watching on **BBC iPlayer**. Don’t say I never did nowt for you.
If you’re in the US or halfway round the world, don’t sweat it. There are always guides floating about for how to dodge geo-restrictions. You didn’t hear it from me, of course.
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### Is a Season 4 on the Cards?
Aye, the Beeb’s already given the green light for a fourth season at the **Edinburgh TV Festival 2024**. Applications are open right now if you fancy deceiving people on national telly – just head over to [BBC’s website](https://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/take-part/the-traitors) and fill out the form. No need to be bashful.
Filming is set to kick off in 2025, so don’t expect it to drop until 2026… just in time to distract us from whatever heatwave or snowstorm we’ll be moaning about then.
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### Summary: Don’t Be a Mug – Watch It
There you go – *The Traitors* S3 is here, bigger and better than ever. Whether you’re cheering for the Faithfuls or secretly rooting for the Traitors (yer snake), it’s pure telly gold. Now, excuse me while I get iPlayer fired up and crack open a protein shake – I’ve got some serious binge-watching to do.
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