Oct 5, 2026 · 40 min · 9 segments
This week, we’re talking all things The Traitors!We explore how The Traitors has become a rare TV monoculture in an increasingly fragmented media landscape and ask what it is about the show that works…
Ashley DickHost
Jamie MackinlayHost
We'll do some predictions today as well because I'm intrigued to see how wrong we get it.
Like part of the TV landscape right now, it seems to be the thing that is doing everything right.
it's one of these things as well where and we haven't had this in forever everybody watches it it's a
proper cultural phenomenon like everyone was playing it like my mum is a teacher and her work did it last I think the start when the normal series on was the start of the year I can't remember I got like January February they did like a celebrity like not celebrity they did a teacher's traitors where like on like lunch breaks they would have like a round table on a Friday and they'd have little challenges to do outside of their like day job it's so good for morale as well I thought you
were going to say they were doing a sweepstake, which a company I worked at last year did.
I'd be phoning my mum like, what happened? She'd be like that, like I got banished.
Everybody's catching up about it and sharing their theories and talking about the drama that's happened.
We'll do some predictions today as well because I'm intrigued to see how wrong we get it.
Like part of the TV landscape right now, it seems to be the thing that is doing everything right.
it's one of these things as well where and we haven't had this in forever everybody watches it it's a
proper cultural phenomenon like everyone was playing it like my mum is a teacher and her work did it last I think the start when the normal series on was the start of the year I can't remember I got like January February they did like a celebrity like not celebrity they did a teacher's traitors where like on like lunch breaks they would have like a round table on a Friday and they'd have little challenges to do outside of their like day job it's so good for morale as well I thought you
were going to say they were doing a sweepstake, which a company I worked at last year did.
I'd be phoning my mum like, what happened? She'd be like that, like I got banished.
Everybody's catching up about it and sharing their theories and talking about the drama that's happened.
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