Fans of The Traitors have been loving the final episode of the reality game show, and there was one moment in particular they couldn't get enough of.

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Following the mission, which saw the contestants win £20,000 for the prize fund, it was time for them all to join the roundtable for one last time to banish someone from the competition.

As they filed into the room and walked through the castle halls, a popular song from The Hunger Games franchise played in the background.

The song played was The Hanging Tree from the dystopian film series and fans began sharing their excitement on X (formerly known as Twitter).

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"Not the Hunger Games music HAHA #TheTraitors," one user wrote.

Another wrote: "The Hunger Games music!! STOP IT! I LOVE THIS SHOW #TheTraitors #TheTraitorsUK."

A further penned: "They playing The Hanging Tree from The Hunger Games???? Ohhh they are seriousssss! #TheTraitors"

Another perceptive user wrote: "The second Hunger Games reference this season after Paul's bow #TheTraitors."

Another user posted: "Playing The Hanging Tree from The Hunger Games in #TheTraitors finale is soooo eerie."

The hit song was first played in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1, and was later revamped for the most recent prequel film, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.

Seasons 1 and 2 of The Traitors are available to watch on BBC iPlayer now.

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