Important: This article does not contain spoilers concerning the series conclusion
This final installment of the star-studded edition of the popular reality show was mistakenly made available by overseas distributors prior to its scheduled UK airing on Thursday night, as confirmed official sources.
Reports indicate that the final was watched by a small number of subscribers of the streaming service the streaming service in the North American country; they were able to watch it for a couple of hours before it was taken down.
The episode being released was not a mistake by the producing network, and a representative for the corporation asked those who believe they know the outcome of the show to "refrain from posting potential spoilers".
"We urge those who thinks they know the ending of the celebrity edition to keep any information they have to themselves," the statement read.
"Please avoid sharing any spoilers so that the vast audience who have been closely watching every development of the series can experience the final this evening."
The Celebrity Traitors is presently the top-rated TV program of the year, with an average of 12.6 million viewers over the initial installments.
Viewers of the series have been waiting to see whether deceivers the traitors will win the £100,000 for charity or whether loyal contestants the faithful contestants will be triumphant.
A former winner of the third season of The Traitors stated that "no one likes reveals", which are "the thief of joy".
The winner mentioned he will be sitting down to watch the finale tonight live, with his entire family and "some snacks".
Thursday's concluding installment is extended to 70 minutes on BBC One, with an extended edition of the companion show set to air on the secondary channel following the finale.
Host Ed Gamble will be joined by the contestants and the co-host as they react to the show's outcome.
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