“Le Fantôme des Saintes” continues to captivate audiences. On Tuesday evening, France 3 topped the ratings thanks to a rebroadcast of the police thriller. The fiction, starring Anne Décis and Denis Marechal, drew 3.31 million viewers according to Médiamétrie, representing 20.1% of the total audience. The original broadcast of this standalone film in October 2024 had already attracted 4.16 million people, for 23.9% of the public.
TF 1 followed with the second installment of “Koh-Lanta: Les reliques du destin.” The adventure competition, hosted by Denis Brogniart, captivated 2.64 million fans, achieving a 17.7% audience share. Among the key demographic of women aged under fifty responsible for household purchasing decisions (FRDA-50), the indicate garnered a 32.8% market share, making TF1 the clear leader in that category. Last week, the premiere of this new season of the adventure game attracted nearly 2.86 million viewers (19.1% audience share), including 33.7% of FRDA-50s.
“L’évènement” Falls Flat
M6 secured a spot on the podium with “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.” Starring Harrison Ford and Shia LaBeouf, the fourth installment in the iconic saga drew 1.77 million viewers, representing 11.9% of the audience aged four and over. The channel’s market share among FRDA-50s reached 17.3%. Last week, “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” attracted 1.98 million fans of the archaeologist (13.0% audience share and 15.0% of FRDA-50s).
France 2 landed in fourth place with a new episode of “L’évènement,” which didn’t resonate with audiences. The program, dedicated to the war in the Middle East and presented by Caroline Roux, informed 865,000 viewers, representing 5.5% of the total audience.
Among other channels, France 5 stood out with the premiere of the documentary “Samuel Paty, le temps de la justice” by Christine Tournadre, which was watched by 409,000 viewers (2.4% audience share).
The French television landscape saw a strong performance from reruns and established franchises this week, highlighting the continued appeal of both crime dramas and adventure reality shows. These ratings provide a snapshot of viewing habits as networks navigate a competitive media environment.