Kate Chastainisn’t done withThe Traitorsjust yet.
PEOPLE can exclusively reveal theBelow Deckbreakout is coming back tothe hit Peacock serieslater this season for a second go-around at the prize. Fans can watch her beginning with the Jan. 25 episode.
Both appear in the new trailer PEOPLE can also exclusively debut for thepsychological reality competition series, which challenges contestants to sniff out the secret saboteurs among them in an effort to win $250,000.
Chastain placed fifth on the first season ofThe Traitorsand has widely been praised as a big reason for the Emmy-winning show’s success, with her hilarious quips and no-nonsense approach to the game helping land her on many 2023 best-of lists.
Kate Chastain in season 1 of ‘The Traitors’.Euan Cherry/Peacock via Getty

Euan Cherry/Peacock via Getty
“What makes my return toTheTraitorsso exciting is that no one saw it coming … myself included!” she tells PEOPLE, noting that she never expected to be asked to play one more time.
Chastain goes on to say that she didn’t hesitate to say yes. “I was willing to give it another go because I knew the cast this year was stacked with so many big, fun personalities,” she says. “And let’s face it: whenAlan Cumminginvites you back to his castle, you go!”
Kate Chastain’s poster for season 2 of ‘The Traitors’.Peacock

Peacock
The Traitorsmarks Chastain’s third reality series since she welcomed sonSullivan Cayin May 2023. After leavingBelow Deckfollowing the completion of the show’s 7th season, she went on to star and executive produceBravo’s Chat Room,recur onBelow Deck Galley Talkand leadCouch Talk With Captain Lee and Kate.
In the new trailer forThe Traitors, it’s clear Chastain doesn’t waste any time getting down to business. “Tell me everything, who do we hate?” she asks the table after Cumming introduces her to the group.
“I think you missed me,” Chastain then teases in a confessional.
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Kate Chastain on season 1 of ‘The Traitors’.Euan Cherry/Peacock via Getty

The full cast is as follows:
The Traitorsis based on the Dutch series,De Verraders.In addition to the first U.S. season on Peacock, which premiered in January 2023, other installments have popped up in the U.K. and Australia.
All are available to watch on Peacock. Season 2 episodes drop Thursdays (at 6pm PT / 9pm ET).
source: people.com