Over 2.1 million viewers watched The Traitors Ireland

Kenneth Fox

Over 2.1 million people joined in as The Traitors Ireland took over the nation in the last number of weeks.

The series achieved an average 70 per cent viewership share among 18–to 44-year-olds.

The programme has gained over 4 million streams to date on RTÉ Player, with companion show The Traitors Ireland Uncloaked gaining 590,000 streams to date.

Each episode of The Traitors Ireland drew an average audience of 557,000 and a 50 per cent share. (Live & Viewing On Same Day As Live or VOSDAL).

The finale of The Traitors Ireland pulled in 732,000 viewers and had a 57 per cent share as Oyin, Kelley, and Vanessa were crowned winners.

On RTÉ Player, The Traitors Ireland has already racked up 4 million streams, including 89,000 live streams for the finale.

Gráinne McAleer, commissioning editor, factual and documentary series, said, "We are thrilled that each episode of The Traitors Ireland was viewed by so many across linear TV and on the RTÉ Player.

"We were particularly delighted with the number of 15 -34 year olds who tuned in and with the volume of viewers who also wanted to catch up and hear more on The Traitors Ireland Uncloaked.

"The series was brilliantly produced by Kite Entertainment, and the collaboration between Kite and RTÉ really paid off, reminding viewers that our remit is to entertain as well as inform.

"The Traitors Ireland would have been nothing without our brilliant Players who threw themselves completely into the game and distracted and entertained the country for September.

"There was someone for everyone in the cast, and we're really proud of the fact that the audience responded wholeheartedly to that."