The Traitorsthe U.K. one, Mescal toldW magazine, distinguishing he liked the UK version over the other adaptations.

Its highly stressful, highly entertaining.

Great to see the kind of psychological warfare that goes on.

Paul Mescal and ‘The Traitors UK’

Paul Mescal and ‘The Traitors UK’Slaven Vlasic / Getty Images / BBC

And the manipulation is second to none.

Peacock adapted the format for U.S. audiencesfeaturing celebrity contestants.

So I ended up doingNormal Peopleon a provisional license.

“Proper theatre actors” Paul Mescal,Letitia Wright, Monica Barbaro and Nicola Coughlan headed to London’s National Theatre

I could only drive the car if there was a fully licensed driver beside me.

Mescal starred in the limited seriesNormal People, which aired on BBC Three and Hulu in 2020.