We Know The Traitors

Pooya hosts recaps of all The Traitors franchises from around the world

  1. 3 hr ago

    Traitors Canada Season 4 Ep 6 Exit Interviews

    Traitors Canada Season 4 Ep 6 Exit Interviews Also available on YouTube. The drama of Traitors Canada continues as host Pooya and co-host Scally dive into Episode 6, joined by recent exit interview guests Niroja and Van Goth. This round brings personal reflections, shifting alliances, and bold self-assessments after a string of shocking banishments and murders shakes the game. As players struggle with accusations, betrayal, and ever-changing social dynamics, the discussion reveals what really goes on inside—and outside—the manor’s walls. Niroja recounts her exit, unpacking how being labeled a “free agent” shaped her relationships after Elan’s banishment, and the tension that arose after losing close allies. She breaks down her attempts to regroup, the emotional fallout when her new connections fall victim to murder, and her battles pushing suspicions about Sherod that others aren’t willing to entertain. Meanwhile, Van Goth reflects on suspicious strawberries, social isolation, and a journey from strategic hope to resignation while trying to avoid a two-for-one banishment with Jeremy. Key moves and moments explored on the podcast include: Niroja’s growing frustration with being unable to convince others about Sherod, wondering if she’s got tunnel vision or if his social credibility is just too strong The impact of Kiki’s murder on Niroja’s attempt to find new allies, and her regrets about not banding the “misfits” together sooner Debate around Ty’s self-interested play style, his ruthless shield-seeking, and how his voting patterns raise suspicions and shape the faithfuls’ strategies Van Goth’s quick deduction of the strawberry poison twist, the social fallout that follows, and her blunt choice not to plead her case at roundtable as suspicion closes in Reflections on in-game pitches to be recruited as a traitor, with brutally honest opinions about players labeled as “sheep” or power-movers in the manor With trust fraying and new alliances struggling to take hold, who will step up as the next leader among the faithful? Will strategic outsiders manage to flip the narrative, or is the big alliance too entrenched to break? Listen in to hear the players’ inside perspectives, hard-hitting critiques, and candid game analysis from those living the chaos first-hand. Chapters: 00:00 Strawberrygate and Niroja’s Near Miss 06:28 Niroja Confronts Sherod’s Betrayal 10:03 Faithfuls, Sheep, and Missed Alliances 13:39 Niroja’s Hypothetical Endgame Shift 16:52 Van Goth’s Poisoning Realization 20:21 Alone Against the Group’s Suspicion 24:42 Van Goth Challenges Kyle’s Accusations 28:28 Drag Queen Discussions and Traitor Picks 32:14 Faithful vs. Self-Interested Gameplay 34:31 Van Goth’s Conclave and Exit Reflections Never all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

  2. 1 day ago

    The Traitors Canada Season 4 Ep 6 Recap

    The Traitors Canada Season 4 Ep 6 Recap Also available on YouTube. “We Know the Traitors” returns as Pooya and Scally break down all the chaos and cunning from Traitors Canada Season 4, Episode 6. In a week filled with poisoned strawberries, twisted banishments, and shifting alliances, the latest episode serves up fresh betrayals and clever gameplay. Pooya and Scally unpack the fallout of three dramatic departures while spotlighting the strategic misfires and tightrope walks that define this season’s endgame. The conversation focused on the episode’s standout mechanic—the poisoned strawberries at breakfast—and how one bowl shaped the murder shortlist, forcing players into suspicious positions. With the cast wary of every move, the discussion explored how even a simple breakfast routine could lead to accusations and calculated avoidance, while the faith of the faithful is repeatedly tested in murder and mission twists. The hosts highlighted the ripple effects of Van Goth’s double strawberry pick, the narrowing pool of clear faithfuls, and the uphill battle for those in the crosshairs, like Aisha and Félix. Opinionated debates about whether Spicy is overplaying by floating Sherod’s name, and if Ty’s heir-to-the-Traitors twist adds fuel or confusion, round out this deep dive into shifting suspicion and tactical social play. Pooya and Scally explore: The poisoned strawberries twist, who takes the bait, and how the murder shortlist narrows—down to visible clues and seat placement. Strategies for traitors to avoid suspicion during public food sabotage and the dangers of overselling innocence or drawing attention at meals. How Van Goth’s deduction and attempt to solve their own murder mystery impacts the roundtable and shapes player perceptions. Spicy’s gamble with revealing Sherod as a target and why traitor-on-traitor betrayal might be the riskiest move yet. Ty’s uneasy position as heir and the impact a late-game traitor recruitment could have on alliances and endgame plans. As suspicion rises and the cast closes in on endgame, will players recognize the patterns behind the murders, or will loyalty and mistrust lead to the faithful sending their own home? Who benefits from the hive mind, and whose social capital will outlast the rest as the castle’s numbers dwindle? Don’t miss this week’s analysis for a sharp look at the Traitors Canada power struggle, strategy talk, and the slippery art of survival—tune in to sharpen your own traitor-detection skills. Chapters: 0:00 Van Goth’s Strawberry Poison Twist 6:24 Spicy’s Suspicious Strawberry Strategy 12:01 Jeremy Targeted, Suspicions Intensify 15:57 Félix Avoids the Chopping Block 18:41 Aisha’s Game Slips Further 22:24 House Doubts Van Goth’s Theory 26:53 Niroja Murdered, Pattern Emerges 31:20 Only Women Murdered: House Notices 34:08 Icesis’ Drag Look Sparks Strategy 41:12 Spicy Eyes Sherod for Banishment 46:54 Ty and Spicy’s Traitor Alliance 52:20 Who Holds Power: Ty vs. Spicy 58:00 Will Sherod Parting-Gift Spicy? 1:04:44 Shield Sabotage Mission Preview 1:08:34 Predictions: Aisha in Danger Never all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

  3. 4 days ago

    Traitors UK Celebrity S2 Ep 8 Recap

    Traitors UK Celebrity S2 Ep 8 Recap Also available on YouTube. Traitors UK Celebrity Season 2, Episode 8 takes center stage as Pooya and Annabel Fidler break down the dramatic cliffhangers, strategic blunders, and the power dynamics among the final cast members. The trio of traitors dominate the conversation, sparking questions about whether the faithful have any chance left. With the season winding down, the podcast spotlights baffling roundtable decisions, the odd introduction of a “dagger” twist, and the seeming inevitability of a traitor sweep. The conversation focused on the faithful’s inability to catch the traitors, especially after the group votes the three traitors as the “most trusted” in the castle. Tensions rise over a cliffhanger banishment. Will it be Sharon or Joanne sent home? But, the discussion explores how this may not matter with the traitors’ lead. The mission’s “scarecrow” challenge brings light relief, as the cast accidentally gifts all the power to the wrong players. Strategic missteps, such as ignoring suspicious behavior or following the loudest voices, become a central theme, alongside speculation on who might be picked off next. Highlights from the episode include: The group’s unanimous selection of traitors as the “most innocent,” blinding the faithful to real threats The introduction of the “dagger” twist, generating more confusion than game impact Faithfuls’ suspicions scattered, with Kenny and Maya positioning themselves as nearly untouchable Sharon’s energy waning after losing her closest ally, leading to a subdued roundtable showdown Banter about celebrity dynamics, predictions for the “final four,” and which missteps might doom the faithful Are the traitors on track for the cleanest win yet, or will a last-second reckoning shake up the endgame? Who will sniff out the truth and who will be left clueless in the castle? Dive into this episode for sharp takes, strategic breakdowns, and a look ahead at the closing moves. Catch the full episode of We Know the Traitors and stay plugged in for all the latest on the UK Celebrity chaos! 0:00 Traitors Clinch Season, Mercy Rule 6:10 Three Traitors Named Most Trusted 12:25 Suspicion Mounts as Murders Loom 17:00 Sharon Emotionally Checks Out 21:09 Tie Vote: Sharon vs. Joanne 26:00 Murder Predictions: Romesh and Bash 31:20 Traitors Control, Faithful Flail 34:01 Cliffhanger Fatigue Frustrates Analysis 36:36 Final Predictions for Endgame Never miss all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

  4. 5 days ago

    Traitors: New Blood Ep 7 Exit Interview

    Traitors: New Blood Ep 7 Exit Interview Also available on YouTube! We Know the Traitors is back as host Pooya sits down with Mark Zgoda, freshly eliminated from Traitors: New Blood episode 7. As the latest faithful to exit the game, Mark opens up about high-stress castle living, snack-based alliances, and how quick thinking and a tossed apple shaped suspicions this season. In this exit interview, Mark and Pooya break down the memorable “Fruitgate” apple incident and why Mark never saw it as a true red flag. Mark shares how his background as a nervous eater played into his castle habits, and he reflects on key connections with players like Joe and Katie. The discussion also shines a light on how Mark’s strategic perspective—targeting strong traitor candidates rather than flying under the radar—shaped his approach and contributed to his fate in the game. Listen in as they cover: Mark’s take on the infamous apple pass and why he didn’t see it as a traitor’s move Insights into Mark’s close alliances, particularly with Joe, and how those bonds impacted his trajectory The challenges of balancing humility and smarts in front of the cast, including moments where nerves led to simple mistakes Mark’s criteria for suspecting traitors based on voting patterns and why he discounted certain players from being traitors Reflections on how Mark might have played differently as a traitor, and whether being too trustworthy worked against him As the faithful’s numbers keep shrinking and suspicions mount, how will shifting strategies shape the road ahead? Does forging strong social bonds protect or endanger players in this castle’s cutthroat environment? Dive into Mark’s journey, surprising self-assessment, and the game-changing impact of fruit—hear all of the behind-the-scenes insights by catching the full episode now! Chapters: 00:00 Apple Toss Sparks “Fruitgate” 01:00 Mark Explains Apple Incident 02:15 Traitors Strategy vs. Faithful Strategy 03:28 Mark Reveals Held-Back Game 04:11 Inner Alliance: Joe and Katie 04:58 Misreading Traitor Signals, Regrets 06:17 Victor’s “Fruitgate” Theory Debated 07:41 Mark’s Emotional Exit Reflections 09:14 Mark Imagines Traitor Gameplan 10:03 The Toll of Traitor Decisions Never miss all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

  5. 5 days ago

    Traitors UK Celebrity S2 Ep 7 Recap

    Traitors UK Celebrity S2 Ep 7 Recap Also available on YouTube. Join Pooya and Annabel as they break down episode 7 of the Traitors UK Celebrity Season 2, where the faithfuls and traitors play an increasingly strategic, and sometimes messy, game of suspicion and deception. With alliances quietly shifting and theories swirling, Michael Sheen’s leadership stands out, Ross Kemp’s exit leaves a mark, and theories about squeaky floorboards and crypt assignments keep the roundtable buzzing. This episode dives into the aftermath of Ross Kemp’s murder in plain sight and unpacks how his empathetic yawning became the poetic end to his game. The discussion tracks the shifting suspicions around Leigh-Anne, Joanne, Jerry, Miranda, and others, with Michael Sheen urging the faithfuls to step up and speak out. Listeners get an inside look at the group dynamics as players debate whether losing their quieter, less effective members might strengthen their faithful alliance, and as wild theories, including perfume bottles and dance distractions, take center stage. The mission’s puzzle challenge is analyzed for its impact on player suspicion, with the traitors debating just how much risk to take and Faithfuls struggling to find solid ground. Michael Sheen pushes the faithfuls to play more actively and leads table discussions Theories about murder weapon clues (like perfume) and odd roundtable votes shift suspicions across the group The traitors navigate a risk-averse mission, fueling debates about whether inaction or misdirection is the stronger play Speculation about frame jobs target Miranda, Joanne, Leigh-Anne, and Romesh, as the faithfuls try to make sense of limited evidence Entertaining moments unravel, including awkward social encounters and one-liners, especially from Jerry and Michael Sheen With the finale approaching and the faithfuls still hunting for solid leads, will the traitors continue to evade suspicion, or will dynamics at the roundtable shift once again? As players line up their next moves, every theory and side-eye could tip the scales. Listen in for strategic breakdowns, playful banter, and detailed recaps of the latest Traitors UK celebrity episode. 0:00 Ross Kemp’s Dramatic Plain Sight Exit 6:39 Jerry Becomes Consensus Target 12:05 Perfume Bottle Theory Unravels 18:52 Traitors Botch Mission Strategy 25:05 Miranda Drops the Floorboard Theory 28:08 Murder and Banishment Predictions 32:59 Perfume Clue Dismissed by Faithful 38:33 Crush Picks and Traitors’ Strategies Never miss all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

  6. 5 days ago

    Traitors: New Blood Ep 7 Recap

    Traitors: New Blood Ep 7 Recap Watch the podcast on YouTube! Traitors: New Blood reaches episode 7 with Pooya and Rob Cesternino digging into one of the most tense roundtables yet. All eyes are on Victor as his fate hangs in the balance, with a new pardon power looming over the faithful and traitors alike. With alliances shifting and frustration brewing, this episode showcases players trying to break through skepticism and find a clear path to victory. The discussion looks closely at Victor’s campaign to out the traitors, his struggle to get traction, and the emerging importance of the pardon twist. Pooya and Rob examine why Victor’s efforts aren’t resonating with the group, and whether his dogged pursuit works for or against him. The episode dives into the dynamics between the faithful and traitors, and analyzes the game mechanics—like public versus secret pardons—and the emotional toll this high-pressure environment takes, especially as fatigue sets in for players like Tomica. Key moments and themes include: Victor holding all three traitor names, yet struggling to convince anyone to follow his lead. Debates on the usefulness and drawbacks of the new pardon power, and speculations about who actually holds it after the roundtable vote. Victor’s push for Tomica as a traitor, the blowback he faces, and his escalating emotional reactions at the mission and roundtable. The evolving relationship between Tomica, Katie, and Joe, especially after Tomica appears to throw out Katie’s name under pressure. Fresh strategies from both sides, including discussions about whether the traitors should murder Victor or let him get banished for the group to learn from his claims. With Victor’s fate in limbo and the faithful showing cracks in their logic, the game reaches a turning point. Will Victor’s persistence finally open the group’s eyes, or do the traitors have the upper hand as fatigue and misdirection take their toll? Listen now to hear Pooya and Rob break down the strategy, chaos, and character clashes that are shaping the endgame of Traitors: New Blood. Chapters: 00:00 Victor’s Fate Hangs in Balance 06:12 The Pardon Power Debated 13:37 Victor’s Strategy Hits Wall 22:03 Traitors Hide, Victor Loud 26:54 Mark’s Exit Shakes Faithfuls 33:26 Shane Eliminates Victor in Mission 38:21 Tomica Slips, Blames Katie 44:07 Traitors Avoid Victor’s Murder 52:41 Tomica’s Name Causes Friction 57:46 Who Will Traitors Murder Next? Never miss all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

  7. 21 Oct

    Traitors Canada Season 4 Ep 5 Exit Interview

    Traitors Canada Season 4 Ep 5 Exit Interview Also available on YouTube. We Know the Traitors, hosted by Pooya and Brian Scally, sits down with Nipîy after their shocking murder as the third faithful cast member eliminated in The Traitors Canada Season 4, Episode 5. This exit interview unpacks Nipîy’s journey from newcomer to key player, exploring the relationships, instincts, and missteps that led to their departure. As a reality TV fan new to The Traitors, Nipîy reveals how they prepped by binge-watching the show and why staying true to themselves was their strategy from day one. The conversation covers their strong early alliances with Bri and Kyle, first-night suspicions of the traitors, and the infamous red team challenge where taking a break shifted house dynamics and suspicion. Nipîy recounts their gut feeling before their elimination and shares reactions to discoveries—like Sherod’s betrayal and Taya’s heartbreaking banishment—that shaped the game. The episode also highlights awkward in-game moments, such as accidental traitor slips, and the challenge of deciphering truth from manipulation as tension rises. Highlights from the episode: Building instant bonds and early alliances with Bri and Kyle The red team’s controversial pause and how it fueled suspicion Dealing with traitor rumors and emotional banishments Surprising reactions to Sherod’s revealed role Learning to trust instincts—sometimes for better, sometimes for worse Nipîy’s story is a lesson in balancing loyalty, self-doubt, and strategy in an environment where every move is scrutinized. Can anyone play a truly honest game on The Traitors? Tune in for an honest look at alliances, gameplay misfires, and the unpredictable twists of The Traitors Canada. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome and Nipîy Introduced 00:33 Nipîy Predicts Her Exit 01:06 Newcomer to Traitors Gameplay 02:09 Cementing Faithful Identity 02:45 Early Bonds: Bri and Kyle 03:07 Initial Suspicions and Voting 04:26 Mission Conflict Sparks Drama 05:28 Sherod Revealed as Traitor 06:43 Planning Jeremy’s Potential Banishment 07:17 Taya’s Betrayal Hurts Nipîy Never all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

  8. 20 Oct

    Traitors: New Blood Ep 6 Murdered Player Exit Interview

    Traitors: New Blood Ep 6 Murdered Player Exit Interview Also available on YouTube. Niyyah relives her dramatic exit from The Traitors: New Blood, episode 6, in a candid interview with Rob Cesternino. As the latest Faithful eliminated via a murder in plain sight, Niyyah opens up about the sting of watching her downfall play out on screen and the moments that led to her unexpected ouster. Rob navigates through kitchen alliances, Fruitgate drama, and castle friendships to dig into the game moves and social dynamics that shaped Niyyah’s time in Scotland. Niyyah recounts her shock at being targeted after innocently catching an apple from Joe, an act she didn’t realize was pivotal until much later. She reflects on her deep bond with Tomica and their unspoken agreement to keep each other safe, as well as the fragmented nature of the cast’s relationships behind the scenes. The interview moves through the fallout with Jay, debates about Victor’s credibility and game awareness, and the emotional impact of Joe revealing his Traitor status at her “funeral.” Niyyah also breaks down why certain players were seen as threats or non-threats and which alliances were influencing the roundtable votes. Highlights from the conversation include: Niyyah’s analysis of Fruitgate and how misread signals in the kitchen led to her murder Insights into her alliance with Tomica and the strategy of bonding with suspected Traitors for safety Observations on Victor’s struggles to be taken seriously despite accurate suspicions Honest takes on the roundtable dynamics and frustrations with Jay’s approach to the game Reflections on being blindsided by Joe and how strong social bonds can cloud game instincts As Niyyah considers what’s next—whether it’s Big Brother or another reality adventure—the episode spotlights the hidden layers of strategy and friendship that don’t always make it to air. Who’s steering the ship now that Fruitgate has rocked the castle, and can the Faithful bounce back? Listen to the full episode for an unfiltered look at Niyyah’s exit and the ever-shifting alliances inside The Traitors’ Scottish castle. Chapters: 00:00 Niyyah’s Shocking Exit Revealed 01:10 Caught the Apple: Niyyah’s Blindside 03:09 Joe’s Confession in the Casket 03:45 Tomica and Niyyah: Secret Alliance 05:07 Victor’s Warnings Ignored 06:44 Niyyah Suspects Michael and Abby L 08:50 Niyyah’s Unseen Personality Moments Never miss all our Traitors US recaps plus recaps from other versions around the world! LISTEN:  Subscribe to the Traitors Around the World podcast feed WATCH:  Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

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