The Celebrity Traitors returned on Thursday, October 1, and social media users flooded platforms like X with thousands of witty posts about the popular BBC series. The second season features big names including Michael Sheen, Miranda Hart, Jerry Hall and Ross Kemp.
Premiere Episode Highlights
The first episode saw all 21 celebrities enter the Scottish castle for the first time, take on a pirate-themed challenge, and sit around the iconic roundtable as host Claudia Winkleman selected this season's Traitors. Hollywood actor Richard E Grant and Love Island presenter Maya Jama were chosen as the cloaked assassins, tasked with recruiting one faithful and murdering another.
Viewers were left on a cliffhanger when the pair met comedian James Acaster and broadcaster Amol Rajan in a church, where they were about to meet their fate.
Top 10 Memes From the Episode
Here are 10 of the best memes from the first episode of The Celebrity Traitors season two:
- Ross Kemp's paranoia that everyone is murdering him
- Richard E Grant confessing to being a Traitor just moments after the roundtable...
- ...yet nobody believes him
- Ross Kemp and James Blunt taking the first challenge very seriously
- James Acaster fans nervous that he'll be the first murdered
- Miranda Hart seeing a familiar face
- Besties Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett post roundtable
- Myha'la's reaction to Claudia Winkleman's grand entrance
- Romesh and Julie Hesmondhalgh being relatable
- Richard E Grant becoming the most iconic Traitor of all time
Where to Watch
You can watch The Celebrity Traitors on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
