"The Traitors" on Peacock has emerged as the dominant force at the 2026 Critics Choice Real TV Awards, securing an impressive five wins. The show's accolades include Best Competition Series and Best Ensemble Cast in an Unscripted Series. Adding to its triumph, host Alan Cumming was recognized as Best Show Host, while Rob Rausch and Lisa Rinna were named Male Star of the Year and Female Star of the Year, respectively.
The programming's success placed its platform, Peacock, at the top of the network leaderboard, ahead of competitors like Netflix, which garnered four wins, largely thanks to "Love on the Spectrum."
"Love on the Spectrum" also achieved significant recognition, winning Best Unstructured Series and Best Relationship Show for the second consecutive year.
Other notable awards included:
Best Competition Series: Talent/Variety: "Dancing with the Stars"
Best Structured Series (Tie): "Couples Therapy" and "Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives"
Best Culinary Show (Tie): "The Great British Baking Show" and "Top Chef"
Best Game Show: "Jeopardy!"
Best Travel/Adventure Show: "Tucci In Italy"
Best Business Show: "Shark Tank"
Best Animal/Nature Show: "Secrets of the Bees"
Best Crime/Justice Show: "Trust Me: The False Prophet"
Best Sports Show: "30 for 30"
Best Sports Show: Talk/Analysis: "Inside the NBA"
Best Lifestyle Show: Home/Garden: "Ugliest House in America"
Best Lifestyle Show: Fashion/Beauty: "RuPaul's Drag Race"
Best Limited Series: "Mr. Scorsese"
The awards ceremony, which celebrated its eighth iteration, recognized a broad spectrum of unscripted and reality programming. Winners were announced through an online distribution, bypassing a traditional televised event.
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