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Pink Villa
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
The Traitors Promo Out: Raftaar to Karan Kundrra, meet 20 contestants set to betray each other in Karan Johar-hosted reality show
The wait is finally over. The trailer of the much-anticipated reality show of the year, The Traitors, has been officially released by the makers. The gripping trailer has left netizens on the edge of their seats, as their favorite and popular celebrities from diverse backgrounds are part of this show. Set against the opulent backdrop of Rajasthan, The Traitors brings 20 celebrity contestants who are set to plan, betray, plot, and showcase their excellence on this show. As the show is soon set to grace our screens, meet 20 celeb participants of The Traitors. Meet 20 contestants of The Traitors 1- Karan Kundrra 2- Anshula Kapoor 3- Ashish Vidyarthi 4- Elnaaz Norouzi 5- Harsh Gujral 6- Jannat Zubair 7- Janvee Gaurr 8- Apoorva Mukhija aka The Rebel Kid 9- Jasmine Bhasin 10- Lakshmi Manchu 11- Maheep Kapoor 12- Mukesh Chhabra 13- Nikita Luther 14- Purav Jha 15- Raftaar 16- Uorfi Javed 17- Raj Kundra 18- Sahil Salathia 19- Sudhanshu Pandey 20- Sufi Motiwala The Traitors Trailer: On May 30, the streaming platform dropped the official first trailer of The Trailer, offering fans a sneak peek into the upcoming reality show. From rapper Raftaar's bold statement about quitting rapping to Uorfi Javed's shocking announcement of shaving her head, the contestants are ready to prove their loyalty and show that they are not the traitors. Accusations, unexpected twists, tasks, betrayals, backstabbing, misunderstandings, arguments, rivalry, emotional breakdowns, and Karan Johar adding a spice to all of this, audiences can expect more than this in the reality show. Watch The Traitors Trailer here- The Traitors is filmed at Hotel Suryagarh in Jaisalmer. The show revolves around the theme of good versus evil, where contestants strive to outlast one another. They will be divided into two groups: one will consist of good citizens, and the other will comprise the Mafias. Karan Johar, the director and producer, is set to host the Indian adaptation of the globally acclaimed thriller reality series, The Traitors. Co-produced by BBC Studios India Productions and All3Media International, this series marks Prime Video India's entry into the realm of major reality TV productions. The show will premiere on Prime Video on June 12, with new episodes released every Thursday at 8 PM.


India Today
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Uorfi, Raftaar to Rebel Kid: Meet 20 confirmed contestants for KJo's The Traitors
The wait is finally over as Prime Video unveiled the names of all the 20 contestants who are participating in Karan Johar hosted 'The Traitors'. The show, teeming with treachery and deception, will feature an explosive mix of 20 names of the contestants include Anshula Kapoor, Apoorva, Ashish Vidyarthi, Elnaaz Nourouzi, Harsh Gujral, Jannat Zubair, Janvi Gaur, Jasmine Bhasin, Karan Kundrra, Lakshmi Manchu, Maheep Kapoor, Mukesh Chhabra, Nikita Luther, Purav Jha, Raftaar, Raj Kundra, Sahil Salathia, Sudhanshu Pandey, Sufi Motiwala, and Uorfi Javed, as they try to deceive each other in this ultimate battle of will and Traitors' brings the adaptation of IDTV's BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning global format to India and fans are too excited to witness what the contestants will offer. Premiering on June 12, 'The Traitors' will exclusively stream on Prime Video, with new episodes dropping every Thursday at 8 pm. The trailer will see the 20 players arrive at the royal Suryagarh Palace in Rajasthan with a single objective: to win the title and the significant cash prize amassed through various physical and psychological as 'innocents,' players must find and eliminate the 'traitors' from among them, who are carefully and secretly chosen at the beginning of the show by the host, Karan Johar. In a power play of vicious betrayals, cold-hearted deception, and constant manipulations, 'The Traitors' will need to eliminate the innocents unless the innocents are able to identify them before it's too late!advertisementThe filmmaker who is excited to step into the shoes of the director, shared his happiness and said, 'Characterised by lies, deceit, betrayal, and a whole lot of drama, The Traitors is a show to watch out for! You will see me enjoy myself to the hilt, as I not only orchestrate the gameplay but also get a front-row seat to all the chaos, conflicts, and conspiracies that transpire between the 20 players. The drama gets way too real, and the stakes even more so. While the players enter the palace ready to outsmart, outplay, and outlast everyone else, all their strategies go out the window the moment I choose the traitors from amongst them.'The series, co-produced by BBC Studios India Productions and All3Media International, marks Prime Video India's foray into high-profile reality television.'The Traitors' offers audiences high-caliber celebrities and intense drama, all wrapped up in thriller-esque gameplay.


NDTV
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
The Traitors: All You Need To Know About Karan Johar-Hosted Show
New Delhi: Imagine working alongside your friends, colleagues or neighbours' you laugh with, plan with, even trust - only to discover one of them is secretly plotting your downfall. Welcome to The Traitors, Prime Video's upcoming new reality series. An Indian adaptation of the smash-hit global phenomenon that's won BAFTAs, Emmys, and broken friendships in over 30 countries is now landing in India. Hosted by the ever-charismatic Karan Johar, this cutthroat game of dhokha promises sass, suspense, and mind games like never before. How The Game Works? 20 players come together in a majestic palace - but among them lurk secret traitors chosen by the host himself. Their mission? To sabotage and eliminate the Innocents one by one, all while keeping their identities hidden. By day, the group completes missions to build a massive prize pot By night, the Traitors strike in secret, "murdering" an Innocent Each episode culminates in a tense Round Table (Think Mafia) where everyone votes out a suspected Traitor - but are they making the right call, or playing into the enemy's hands? If the Innocents unmask all the Traitors, they share the prize. But if even one Traitor survives, that player walks away with it all. Meet The Contestants Karan Kundrra, Jasmin Bhasin, Raftaar, Raj Kundra, Uorfi Javed, Jannat Zubair, Elvish Yadav, Sumukhi Suresh, Mukesh Chhabra, Anshula Kapoor, Sahil Salathia, Harsh Gujral, Sufi Motiwala, Nikita Luther, Ashish Vidyarthi, Maheep Kapoor, Apoorva Mukhija (Rebel Kid), Purav Jha, Sudhanshu Pandey and Elnaaz Norouzi will be participating in the show. Produced by BBC Studios India Productions, The Traitors is set to premiere exclusively on Prime Video from June 12, with new episodes every Thursday at 8 PM.


The Hindu
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
Prime Video reality show ‘The Traitors', hosted by Karan Johar, gets premiere date
Prime Video on Friday announced that its original unscripted show The Traitors, hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar has got a premiere date. The IDTV's BAFTA and Emmy award-winning global format, The Traitors, a collaboration with All3Media International and produced by BBC Studios India Productions, features 20 celebrities from various spheres, who come together in this ultimate test of trust and betrayal, as they compete to win a significant cash prize and the coveted title. The show will premiere on June 12, after which the new episodes will drop every Thursday. 'Prime Video has consistently been home to some of the biggest and most beloved scripted shows in the country. Now, we're making a bold leap as we scale our Unscripted content slate with our biggest reality series yet—The Traitors,' said Nikhil Madhok, Head of Originals, Prime Video India. 'We're thrilled to have Karan Johar as the host—who better to stoke the fire in this volatile mix of 20 celebrities, each vying for a massive cash prize and the title of ultimate winner! The Traitors promises immersive entertainment and next-level mind games that are sure to captivate our wide gamut of audiences.' come for the DOSTI 🤝 stay for the DHOKHEBAAZI 😈🗡️#TheTraitorsOnPrime, a new reality series coming on June 12 — prime video IN (@PrimeVideoIN) May 23, 2025 Sabrina Duguet, EVP APAC at All3Media International, said, 'India is one of the most dynamic and exciting markets in the world, with an audience base that's highly receptive to reality shows. The Indian adaptation of The Traitors offers this audience high calibre celebrities and intense drama, all wrapped up in a thriller-esque gameplay." ALSO READ:Karan Johar blasts nepotism trolls targeting Alia Bhatt: 'Most idiotic person on this planet' Neha Khurana, Executive Producer for The Traitors, BBC Studios India Productions, said, 'With an all-celebrity cast and jaw-dropping twists, The Traitors is an unmissable treat for fans of high-stakes reality entertainment.'


NDTV
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
The Traitors: Karan Johar Turns Host For New Reality Show
Mumbai: Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar is stepping into the shoes of a host for the reality show The Traitors, which will be the ultimate test of 'trust and betrayal' and will premiere on June 12. The show is an Indian adaptation of IDTV's BAFTA and Emmy award-winning global format The Traitors, in collaboration with All3Media International and produced by BBC Studios India Productions. It will feature 20 distinguished celebrities from various spheres. The Traitors is one of the fastest-growing reality show formats in the world, with over 35 adaptations across more than 30 countries. Karan took to Instagram, where he shared the teaser of the upcoming show and hinted on who all will be coming with lines such as ' yahan hongi woh rebel jo kid hote huye bhi badhi baatein karti hai,'kuch woh jo apne outfits ke saharein hi dikh paate hai,' 'jo karte has mask ke peeche controversies,' "not to forget those, jo chuckles ke chakkar main chakki peacing karen lage,' 'and jiski like is fabulous because of me. Thank me later, darling.' He added: ' I'll be your host... where no one is anyone's true friend. Welcome to The Traitors... where trust ends and the game begins. Rise and shine. It's betrayal time.' For the caption, Karan wrote: Yahan trust is rare, but dhokha is everywhere! #TheTraitorsOnPrime, a new reality series coming on June 12 only on @primevideoin.' View this post on Instagram A post shared by Karan Johar (@karanjohar) 'Prime Video has consistently been home to some of the biggest and most beloved scripted shows in the country. Now, we're making a bold leap as we scale our Unscripted content slate with our biggest reality series yet—The Traitors,' said Nikhil Madhok, Head of Originals, Prime Video India. Madhok added: 'Packed with drama, manipulation, suspenseful gameplay, and unexpected twists, the show is mounted on a grand scale with high production values. We're thrilled to have Karan Johar as the host—who better to stoke the fire in this volatile mix of 20 celebrities, each vying for a massive cash prize and the title of ultimate winner!' Sabrina Duguet, EVP APAC at All3Media International, said, 'The Indian adaptation of The Traitors offers this audience high calibre celebrities and intense drama, all wrapped up in a thriller-esque gameplay. The Traitors is one of the fastest-growing and most popular reality formats worldwide, ever - and we're thrilled to bring an Indian adaptation of the franchise to the country with Prime Video India and BBC Studios India Productions; both partners' reputation for delivering high-quality content precedes them.' 'With an all-celebrity cast and jaw-dropping twists, The Traitors is an unmissable treat for fans of high-stakes reality entertainment,' said Neha Khurana, Executive Producer for The Traitors, BBC Studios India Productions.