Jessie Eliminated from The Traitors; Rachel and Stephen Accused of 'Getting Away With It'
Viewers question fairness as Stephen and Rachel's actions draw scrutiny.


Sarah Connor
Jessie Stride has been eliminated from the reality competition series The Traitors, with viewers suggesting that fellow contestants Rachel and Stephen may have 'gotten away with it' following a dramatic exit.
Jessie Stride accused Stephen Libby of sabotage, claiming Ross was set up for banishment to intensify the drama among contestants.
Stephen and Rachel reportedly chose to murder Jessie, further escalating the conflict and suspicion within the group.
Ellie was banished with four votes after a tense roundtable, bringing the total number of banished players to seven.
This development has left the remaining contestants on edge as they navigate complex alliances and rivalries.
Speculation has arisen about a secret relationship between James and Jessie, with fans suggesting their interactions are more than friendly.
An anonymous fan claims the second scroll in Uncloaked contains a significant twist yet to be revealed, adding to the intrigue.
Meanwhile, another anonymous fan suggested Stephen and Rachel might be related, sparking significant tension among cast members.
This revelation comes amidst news that Stephen Libby and Rachel Duffy have a complex relationship, with Amanda discovering their friendship was not genuine.
A cut-scene showing Matthew in the shower has led an anonymous fan to claim he will be murdered due to this sighting and his offer to be 'seduced' by Stephen and Rachel.
This prediction adds to the sense of unease as contestants try to stay ahead of the Traitors.
The Traitors Season 4 Episode 6 will stream on Peacock on January 22, 2026, at 6 pm PT/9 pm ET, with new episodes airing Thursdays through February 26, 2026.
As the Faithful seek to avenge the Traitors' latest murder, the stakes are higher than ever.
Rachel has labeled Stephen a 'demon,' while both she and Stephen have claimed Matthew is 'dangerous.'
Matty Hyndman accused Stephen Libby of being a Traitor, and Stephen retaliated by claiming Rachel Duffy is a Traitor.
Paul Gorton commented that Matty's future was 'sealed' after the Jessie twist, indicating bad news.
Fans on social media claim Rachel and Stephen are not good traitors, with some faithfuls being 'soooo gullible.'
The next episode of The Traitors will air on Friday, promising more twists and turns in the high-stakes reality competition.
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