From Cosmopolitan · Corinne Sullivan · · 1m 10s
Meet the all-civilian cast of 'The Traitors: New Blood'
Twenty-two regular people compete for $250,000 at Ardross Castle, with murders and banishments already underway.
In brief
Twenty-two regular people compete for $250,000 at Ardross Castle, with murders and banishments already underway. The Traitors: New Blood features 22 civilians selected from over 80,000 applicants competing for $250,000. Originally reported by Cosmopolitan.
No celebrities this season
The Traitors: New Blood swaps reality stars for 22 regular people competing for $250,000 at Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands.
Alan Cumming returns as host
The show premiered September 17 on NBC with episodes streaming next day on Peacock. Host Alan Cumming is the only familiar face this season.
Chosen from 80,000 applicants
The all-civilian cast of Traitors and Faithfuls was selected from more than 80,000 applicants.
Meet the Traitors
Joe Vanella, a 44-year-old funeral director from New York, and Tomica Adams, a 54-year-old pilot from Boston, are the season's Traitors.
Two Accomplices join the game
Katie Fites, a 23-year-old marketing manager, and Xavier Scruggs, a 38-year-old MLB analyst, hold the Accomplice role.
Diverse jobs among Faithfuls
The remaining 18 Faithfuls include an astrophysicist, barrel racer, ironworker, therapist, teacher, and a 65-year-old writer from Kansas.
The big picture
The Traitors: New Blood features 22 civilians selected from over 80,000 applicants competing for $250,000.
