Watch your backs, because The Traitors Australia is returning in 2026, and here’s everything we know about the lies, scandals and secrets that are set to unfold!
After a brief hiatus, the hit reality series will grace Aussie screens with a new host, a celebrity cast, and more drama than ever before.
For those who need a refresher, the hit series follows a bunch of contestants, AKA “the Traitors”, who meet secretly in a spooky hotel to devise a plan to eliminate their fellow players, known as “the Faithful”.
Meanwhile, “the Faithful” must figure out who is a Traitor so they can take the prize money for themselves. Ooh!
If you’re as excited for the new season as we are, keep scrolling to find out everything we know about The Traitors Australia 2026!
Who is the host of The Traitors Australia 2026?
OG Big Brother host Gretel Killeen will be fronting the spooky game show. YAAS!
“As a writer and performer, I love a new experience,” Gretel told The Daily Telegraph.
“Hosting the newTraitors gives me permission to explore an alternate version of myself in an imaginary place, full of challenging mischief,”
Gretel will be replacing actor Rodger Corser, who hosted the first two seasons in 2022 and 2023.
Who is in the cast of The Traitors Australia 2026?
From Love Island winner Claudia Bonifazio to Married at First Sight fan-fave Cam Merchant, meet the celeb cast of The Traitors Australia 2026!
What does the winner of The Traitors Australia 2026 win?
If past seasons are anything to go by, a jaw-dropping $250,000 is up for grabs.
If a Traitor makes it to the end undetected, they’ll automatically win the entire prize for themselves. But if two Faithfuls make it to the final stretch, the winner will get to choose whether to split the cash with their fellow finalist or keep the prize for themselves!
When does The Traitors Australia 2026 start?
The start date for the new season of The Traitors hasn’t been confirmed yet, but it’s set to premiere in 2026!
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