Minah from The Traitors

I’m a Claudia Winkleman fan. I’m a lover of gossip and psychological chaos. So why did it take until this year for me to get into The Traitors?

All I can say is that I’m not alone ― season three saw millions of new viewers finally tune in to the hit TV show.

I think part of the reason was that I couldn’t face a super-fan of the show again if I watched it and realised I didn’t like it. Weirdly, their level of enthusiasm made me feel pressured to love the show, which ironically put me off it.

I was wrong, but again, I’m not the only one. In a recent post shared to Reddit’s r/BritishTV, site user u/DonkeyOT65 asked forum members which shows they refused to watch at first, but are now hooked on.

Here are some of the replies...

1) “Gogglebox. I hate the idea of it... but there’s something about it that draws you in.”

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u/redunculuspanda added: “I was fairly late to Googlebox. [I thought], ‘Not watching that sh**.’ I only started watching it after some tenuous connection to some of the people in it. Got hooked immediately.

“If you want to keep up with pop culture but........

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