[Warning: The following post contains MAJOR spoilers about The Mole Season 2’s finale.] The Mole has been exposed, and no one’s happier about it than he is. The final stretch of Netflix’s addictive reality competition series has reached the streamer, and fans finally found out both who won The Mole Season 2 and who was trying to sabotage the players all season long.
As it turns out, the player who was secretly working against everyone was Sean, the former police officer-turned-stay-at-home dad who flew under the radar of some but was rightly identified by co-stars Muna and the season’s winner Michael. TV Insider caught up with all of the Top 5 contestants — Sean, Michael, Muna, Hannah, and Deanna — to chat about how Sean pulled it off and what we didn’t see. Sean, I want to start with you.
What was it like for you to not only keep your identity a secret and as the Mole, but also to do those confessionals in character? Sean : Yeah, it’s stressful. It’s like a double lie. You’re lying to everybody on set.
You’re lying to everybody in the game. Nobody knows that I’m the Mole except for the executive producer. So you’re legitimately trying to play the game at all times.
So I got into character, I’d try to stick with it the best I could. And just remember that whenever I was not alone, I had to keep the act going. But it was exhausting as hell.
It really was. Michael, what did your dad say when you called? Michael : Well, first of all, he did not pick u.