# The Traitors: New Blood - Faithfuls Lose Heads

> Faithfuls lose heads in The Traitors: New Blood as Victor's Fruitgate theory fails.
- Title: The Traitors: New Blood - Faithfuls Lose Heads · AV Club
- Summary: Faithfuls lose heads in The Traitors: New Blood as Victor's Fruitgate theory fails. Victor's Fruitgate theory implicates Traitors Joe and Tomica but fails as…
- Keywords: the traitors, new blood, faithfuls, traitors, victor, fruitgate, joe, tomica, michael, abbey b, abbey l, sherry
- Source: AV Club — https://avclub.com/the-traitors-new-blood-recap-episode-6
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: the traitors, new blood, faithfuls, traitors, victor, fruitgate, joe, tomica, michael, abbey b, abbey l, sherry
## Faithfuls lose heads
The Faithfuls lose their heads in this week’s The Traitors: New Blood episode.
## Joe confesses murder
Joe confesses directly to Niyyah that he murdered her, saying he had to sacrifice a Faithful.

> I had to sacrifice a Faithful, I did not want it to be you… Niyyah, I love you, I’m sorry.
## Victor's Fruitgate theory
Victor develops Fruitgate theory, accusing Joe and Tomica of murder through fruit distribution.
## Abby L. relays theory
Abby L. relays Victor’s Fruitgate theory directly to Joe, handing him the blueprint.
## Roundtable debate
Victor presents Fruitgate theory but the group dismisses it as baseless or circular.
## Michael banished
Michael is banished as the last surviving lawyer after Victor’s theory fails.

> I’m the only one in this castle who knows exactly how to get away with murder.
## Dolls alliance fails
The Dolls alliance fails under pressure as Ben and Abbey B. turn on Michael.
## No real breakfast
The episode lacks a real breakfast scene, with only a scaled-down continental affair.
## Fruitgate theory fails
Victor’s Fruitgate theory fails as the group dismisses evidence and banishes Michael.
## Next episode cliffhanger
Tomica announces Victor must die, setting up a next episode cliffhanger.
## No real decision-making
The mission involves no real decision-making, just shouting and audio-only cameos.
## Abby L. wrong again
Abby L. remains wrong about Sherry, continuing her pattern of incorrect predictions.
## Key takeaway

Victor's Fruitgate theory implicates Traitors Joe and Tomica but fails as the Faithfuls banish Michael without evidence.