The Traitors 2
The Traitors |
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Season 2 |
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| Presented by | Karan Johar |
| No. of days | TBA |
| No. of housemates | 21 |
| No. of episodes | TBA |
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| Original network | Prime Video |
| Original release | 13 August 2026 – Upcoming |
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| ← Previous The Traitors (season 1) |
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The Traitors 2 is second season of the Indian reality television series The Traitors , hosted by Karan Johar . This season is set to premiere on 13 August 2026 on Prime Video. It is produced by Banijay Asia , and the show brings together 21 celebrity contestants, competing in a game that’s really about trust, deception, and clever strategy.[1][2]
It was filmed at the Suryagarh Palace in Jaisalmer , Rajasthan, and yeah it mixes actors, television personalities, influencers, chefs, musicians, entrepreneurs, and also content creators from all over India.[3][4]
Summary
The Traitors Season 2 sticks to the same format as the first season, where contestants have to spot the concealed “Traitors” while trying to stay in the game . A few contestants are chosen in secret as Traitors, while everyone else becomes Faithfuls. The Traitors remove other contestants during the game without ever confirming who they are , while the Faithfuls try to work as a unit to unmask them, before the finale.
Overview
After the big success of the first season, Karan Johar comes back as host for Season 2 . This time the season features a varied set of 21 contestants from different life paths, including people from Bollywood, TV, social media, music, food, business, and fashion. The show is promising strange alliances that kinda show up out of nowhere , shocking betrayals, and psychological gameplay that keeps shifting.
Format
Contestants stay together inside the palace and join missions to grow the prize pool . Early on , a smaller crew of contestants is discreetly marked as Traitors, while the rest turn into Faithfuls. Every night the Traitors quietly eliminate one Faithful , while the Faithfuls hold their vote during the daily round-table talks to remove the contestant they think is a Traitor. The game continues until either all the Traitors are eliminated or the Traitors successfully outnumber the Faithfuls.
Host
The Traitors Season 2 is hosted by Karan Johar, who returns as the host after leading the inaugural season. He oversees the game, assigns the Traitors, conducts the round-table discussions, announces eliminations, and guides the contestants throughout the competition.[5][6]
Contestants
| No. | Contestant | Profession |
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| 1 | Mallika Sherawat | Actress |
| 2 | Munawar Faruqui | Comedian and Rapper |
| 3 | Shalini Passi | Art Collector and Socialite |
| 4 | Abhishek Malhan | YouTuber and Content Creator |
| 5 | Shweta Tiwari | Television Actress |
| 6 | Ranveer Brar | Celebrity Chef and Author |
| 7 | Rhea Chakraborty | Actress |
| 8 | Krystle D'Souza | Television Actress |
| 9 | Dalip Tahil | Actor |
| 10 | Parul Gulati | Actress and Entrepreneur |
| 11 | Soundous Moufakir | Reality Television Personality |
| 12 | Shahneel Gill | Social Media Personality |
| 13 | Harman Singha | Actor |
| 14 | Ikka | Rapper |
| 15 | Aditya Kulshreshtha | Comedian and Content Creator |
| 16 | Tanya Puri | Private Detective |
| 17 | Karan Singh | Mentalist |
| 18 | Rida Tharana | Fashion and Beauty Content Creator |
| 19 | Sahil Salathia | Actor and Model |
| 20 | Ansh Chopra | Content Creator |
| 21 | Prish | Content Creator |
Production
The season is produced, by Banijay Asia for Prime Video. It was filmed at the historic Suryagarh Palace in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, and it gives you the backdrop for the games strategy, deception, and those psychological tests that keep pushing everyone.[7][8]
Release and Broadcast
The Traitors Season 2 will premiere on 13 August 2026 ,and it will stream exclusively on Prime Video .
External Links
See also
References
- ↑ 'The Traitors' Season 2 of Karan Johar-Hosted Reality Show Gets Release Date on Prime Video . In The Hindu . Retrieved 1 August 2026
- ↑ The Traitors Season 2 Release Date Announced; Mallika Sherawat, Munawar Faruqui Join the Reality Show . In Deccan Chronicle . Retrieved 1 August 2026
- ↑ From Munawar Faruqui to Shweta Tiwari, Meet the 21 Contestants of The Traitors Season 2 . In Lifestyle Asia India . Retrieved 1 August 2026
- ↑ The Traitors 2 Confirmed Contestants: Shweta Tiwari, Rhea Chakraborty and Others Join Karan Johar's Reality Show . In The Indian Express . Retrieved 1 August 2026
- ↑ Karan Johar to Host The Traitors Season 2, Premieres on August 13 . In Telangana Today . Retrieved 1 August 2026
- ↑ The Traitors 2 Contestants Revealed: Shweta Tiwari, Shalini Passi, Mallika Sherawat and 21 Others Join the Reality Show . In Urban Asian . Retrieved 1 August 2026
- ↑ The Traitors Season 2 Gets Release Date, Munawar Faruqui and Mallika Sherawat Confirmed as Contestants . In NDTV . Retrieved 1 August 2026
- ↑ The Traitors 2: Full Confirmed Contestant List – Munawar Faruqui, Krystle D'Souza, Dalip Tahil and Others Join Karan Johar's Reality Show . In The Free Press Journal . Retrieved 1 August 2026