The Traitors faces backlash over bullying claims involving contestant Freddie Fraser

mirror.co.uk January 11, 2025, 09:00 AM UTC

The BBC show The Traitors is facing backlash over accusations of bullying. Fans claim contestant Livi Deane unfairly targeted fellow player Freddie Fraser, leading to uncomfortable moments during the show. Livi's actions followed the departure of her friend Tyler James, which upset her. She mistakenly believed Freddie was a Traitor and campaigned for his elimination, prompting viewer criticism. Freddie, a 20-year-old student, was emotionally affected by the accusations against him. He expressed feeling betrayed and overwhelmed during the show, leading to a breakdown after being singled out by other contestants.


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