‘The Celebrity Traitors’ Scores Record-Breaking Season 2 Premiere With Nearly 9 Million Viewers

By Ellise Shafer

Ellise Shafer

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The second season of the U.K.’s “Celebrity Traitors” is off to a record-breaking start.

More than 8.8 million viewers watched Thursday night’s premiere of the BBC‘s devious reality show, according to overnight numbers, with viewership peaking at 9 million. In addition, over 50% of people watching TV were tuning into “The Celebrity Traitors,” making it the top program of the evening.

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