TV Ratings: “Koh-Lanta” Leads Tuesday Night Viewership (March 3, 2026)

The return of adventure television proved popular with French audiences on Tuesday, March 3, as TF1 launched the latest season of “Koh-Lanta,” titled “Les reliques du destin.” The new season, which promises surprises for both contestants and viewers with a revamped format during the tribal council, drew in 3.27 million viewers between 9:14 PM and 10:09 PM. This represents 17.7% of the total audience and 32.8% of women aged 50 and under responsible for household purchases.

Last year, the premiere of “Koh-Lanta : La revanche des 4 terres” attracted 3.56 million viewers, representing 18.0% of the audience aged four and over, and 33.2% of women aged 50 and under responsible for household purchases. The second part of the program, including the first tribal council, held the attention of 2.44 million viewers until 11:32 PM, equating to 20.4% of the public and 34.6% of the key demographic.

A strong performance for a rerun of a crime drama on France 3, and “Indiana Jones” makes a comeback on M6.

France 3 came in second with a rerun of the TV movie “Mémoires à vif.” The thriller, starring Meena Rayann and Stéphane Freiss investigating the death of a deputy mayor, captivated 2.84 million viewers between 9:10 PM and 10:39 PM, achieving a 16.3% audience share. On the key demographic of women aged 50 and under responsible for household purchases, it dropped to 1.3%. The original broadcast of this police fiction on September 28, 2024, attracted 3.73 million viewers, or 21.2% of the audience aged four and over.

M6 climbed to the podium with the continuation of the adventures of “Indiana Jones.” The third installment of the saga, “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” (1989), directed by Steven Spielberg, captivated 1.98 million fans of the Harrison Ford character. This corresponds to 13.0% of individuals aged four and over and 15.0% of women aged 50 and under responsible for household purchases. Last Tuesday, the previous installment, “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom,” drew 1.62 million fans, representing 10.7% of individuals aged four and over and 12.9% of the key demographic.

France 2, meanwhile, offered the original documentary “Royaumes d’Asie,” narrated by Virginie Efira. The film, by Nick Green, took 1.64 million viewers from Lake Baikal to tropical jungles, from the Himalayan peaks to coral reefs. The documentary, which reveals the ingenuity of animals facing the multiple challenges of this changing continent, captivated 9.3% of the audience and 3.7% of women aged 50 and under responsible for household purchases.

On other channels, Enora Malagré’s documentary on France 5, “Pourquoi t’as pas d’enfants?,” which she discussed with Mireille Dumas on the set of “Puremédias, l’hebdo” on T18 last Sunday, resonated with 730,000 viewers, representing 4.0% of the audience and 5.5% of women aged 50 and under responsible for household purchases.