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When is The Traitors season 4 final? Release date and time

Let the mind games continue...

Claudia Winkleman stood at the top of a table in front of framed images of the cast of The Traitors season 4. The cast members are all sat down at the table and are looking towards her.

BBC/Studio Lambert/Euan Cherry

Published: Monday, 19 January 2026 at 10:57 am

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There are just three more episodes to go before The Traitors season 4 comes to an end and it is truly anyone's game.

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The end of last week's episodes saw the eight remaining players have a dinner party, before an unwelcome twist was introduced by Claudia Winkleman.

During the dinner party, Winkleman unveiled a ceremonial dagger, revealing that whoever has its gets a double vote at the next round table but it's up tot he Traitors to decide who gets it.

As we wait to find out how the series draws to a close., read on for everything you need to know about The Traitors season 4 final.

When is The Traitors season 4 final?

The Traitors final will air on Friday 23rd January on BBC One and iPlayer.

After 12 episodes, it'll reveal whether the Faithful or the Traitors succeed in the ultimate game of betrayal and trust.

What time will The Traitors season 4 final be on TV?

Stephen holds his hands to his head while facing Rachel outside in The Traitors season 4.

Stephen and Rachel fret in The Traitors season 4. BBC/Studio Lambert/Euan Cherry

The final episode of The Traitors season 4 will air at 8:30pm, slightly later than its usual 8pm slot.

The episode will air for a longer 75 minutes, meaning it will conclude at 9:45pm. It will be followed by the final episode of The Traitors: Uncloaked, as Ed Gamble dissects the episode with the help of the finalists.

Who is in The Traitors season 4 final?

At the time of writing, it isn't clear which of the players will be in the final, with there being three more episodes to go before the final airs.

But we'll be sure to update this page once the finalists are unveiled!

The Traitors season 4 continues on Wednesday 21st January at 8pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Seasons 1-3 are available to watch on iPlayer.

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Katelyn MensahSenior Entertainment Writer

Katelyn Mensah is the Senior Entertainment Writer for Radio Times, covering all major entertainment programmes, reality TV shows and the latest hard-hitting documentaries. She previously worked at The Tab, with a focus on reality TV and showbiz news and has obtained a BA (Hons) in Journalism.

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