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Because these are faulty constructs that drive us all toward villainy, these characters become our heroes.
Kate agreed to participate without knowing anything about the game because she wanted to dress up.
I wanted to wear my own clothes.
Her season-long fit of pique was especially odd because Chastain is no stranger to the reality-television arts and sciences.
She endured six seasons of catering to rich yahoos as a chief stewardess on BravosBelow Deck.
That all changed onThe Traitors.
And somehow wound up going far in the game and almost won the whole thing.
After all, what is a Walter White without a Gus Fring?
This, however, was not a rivalry of equals.
When Rachel joked about filming a scary movie, Kate asked if it was her honeymoon.
Finally, it came down to a vote between Kate and Rachel.
Kate was wrong about Rachel being a traitor, but she didnt care, and neither did we!
Turns out it worked in her favor.
She immediately shot back, What about the traitors who are murdering you and taking your money?
Think of theOmarosas, theNew Yorks, theLisa Rinnas, theRussell Hantzes.
In fact, they typically revel in the games easily exploitable inequity.
One could argue this was Kates way onBelow Deck.
But onThe Traitors,Kate didnt want to win.
If women have a choice to opt out, why arent all of them?
If theyre not a real group of friends, what should we even believe?
They are co-workers, thats it, and she doesnt want to play their petty reindeer games.
(She still dressed like a Bratz doll like the rest of the crew, however.)
But of all of these people, Kate was by far the best.
She was the funniest and the most extreme.