US Edition'The Traitors' Calls on Fans to Respect Cast Members After Harassment Online
Peacock urges fans to stop online harassment as cyberbullying against The Traitors cast rises during season 4, emphasizing cast safety and respect, the platform stated.
- On Saturday, The Traitors production team released a public plea on the show’s official X account on Jan. 24, urging viewers not to send hate to the cast after episode six aired on Peacock.
- This past week, celebrity posts and fan attacks escalated amid season-long friction between Lisa Rinna, former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star, and Colton Underwood, season four cast member.
- Featuring named Traitors Lisa Rinna, Candiace Dillard Bassett and Rob Rausch, the show drew 638 million viewing minutes during its Jan. 5-11 debut week.
- Producers said they are committed to making casts feel safe, respected and supported, and the statement on the series' official Instagram account on Saturday urged kindness and positivity.
- In September 2020, reports show a restraining order was filed against Colton Underwood, season four cast member, by Cassie Randolph, ex and restraining-order filer; fans urged producers to raise this issue at the reunion.
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'The Traitors' issues statement about fans cyberbullying cast members
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