The Traitors: New Blood will debut on Thursday, September 17, at 8:00 pm ET/PT on NBC in the United States. The show, which is a spin-off of The Traitors US, will be hosted by actor and presenter Alan Cumming, who guides contestants through a game of deception and betrayal set in Scotland’s Ardross Castle. This edition of the show is unique in that it features only everyday Americans, rather than returning players from popular reality TV shows like Big Brother, Survivor, and The Challenge. This marks the first time the show has featured only reality TV newcomers. In the U.S., the show will also be available to stream on Peacock, with new episodes becoming available on-demand the day after they air on NBC. For viewers outside the U.S., the release dates are still being finalized. In Canada, it is expected that The Traitors: New Blood will be released on Crave after the fourth season of The Traitors Canada concludes. In Australia, the show is anticipated to be available on 10Play once the revamped version of The Traitors Australia finishes its run. In the UK, it is currently unclear when the show will be available on BBC iPlayer. The cast of The Traitors: New Blood includes 22 everyday Americans, each bringing their own background and personality to the game. Contestants include Tomica Adams, Shane Beatty, Abbey Benjamin, Morgan Cook, Kim Daily, Katie Fites, Michael Foote, Wyatt Gillespie, Niyyah Hayes, Madeline Kostopulos, Sherry Kuehl, Abby Lee, Kriste Lewis, Ben McDonnell, Clyde Moser, Xavier Scruggs, Logan Smith, Arisa Thomas, Joe Vanella, Jay Vinnedge, Victor Vollbrechthausen, and Mark Zgoda. Each participant will be tested on their ability to deceive and detect deception in a high-stakes environment. The Traitors format typically involves contestants being divided into groups, with some players secretly designated as “Traitors” who must work to sabotage the others. The game is known for its psychological tension and strategic gameplay, as players must balance alliances and suspicion throughout each episode. With all contestants being new to reality TV, this edition of the show may bring fresh dynamics and unpredictable strategies to the game.