Audiences: Albert Dupontel and Virginie Efira on France 2 defeat Will Smith on TF1, flop for “Forbidden Zone” on M6, Formula 1 is good for CStar

Sunday evening, France 2 is the leader in bonus audiences with “Adieu les cons” (2020). This comedy by and with Albert Dupontel but also Virginie Efira entertained 3,04 millions of viewers between 9:09 p.m. and 10:34 p.m., i.e. 15,9% ages 4 and up, 9,8% 25-49 year olds and 10,6% FRDA-50s. On Sunday September 11, 2022, the same offer excited 3.37 million viewers (15.9% of the public and 15.9% of FRDA-50). In cinemas, the film was seen by nearly 2 million spectators in France in 2020 (1.99 million).

Throughout the day, France 2 (14,5%) is on the other hand left behind by TF1 (18,8%). France 3 (7,1%) cap on the M6 ​​post (6,9%). TMC (4,1%), carried by Christmas TV films, is the best of the others. Followed, in order, France 5 and Arte, tied at 2,8%and CStar (2,4%), which sets its one-day season record. TF1 Séries Films and RMC Découverte, both credited with 2,0% in audience share, bring up the rear in the top 10.

“Independence Day” and TF1 leaders on targets, flop for Ophélie Meunier on M6

TF1 was relegated to second place with “Independence Day” (1995). Roland Emmerich’s science fiction film in rebroadcast impressed 2,49 millions of viewers between 9:11 p.m. and 11:29 p.m. according to Médiamétrie. The fight against an alien invasion, led by Will Smith, was gripping 15,3% individuals aged four and over, 23,0% 25-49 year olds and 23,7% Women responsible for purchasing aged under 50 (FRDA-50). Last Sunday, “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania”, a new blockbuster from the Marvel universe, captivated 2.01 million viewers (11.8% of the public aged 4 and over and 19.8% of the FRDA-50).

France 3 climbs onto the podium with the continuation of season 5 of the series “The investigations of Dan Sommerdahl”. Incarnated by Peter Mygind, this Danish detective fiction has attracted the attention of 2,04 millions of viewers between 9:09 p.m. and 10:39 p.m. This is equivalent to 10,7% ages 4 and up, 2,0% 25-49 year olds and 1,4% FRDA-50, a target not favored by the Three. Last Sunday, the launch of this new salvo convinced 2.14 million viewers (11.5% of those aged 4 and over and 1.8% of FRDA-50, a target not favored by Trois).

M6 is behind with “Forbidden Zone”. The magazine, presented by Ophélie Meunier on the theme “Work, aid and scams: Investigation into energy renovation”, interested 1,23 million of viewers between 9:14 p.m. and 11:05 p.m., i.e. 7,0% ages 4 and up. On targets, the program brought together 10,5% 25-49 year olds and 11,7% FRDA-50s. On Sunday October 12, 2025, the same brand satisfied 1.65 million viewers (9.8% of individuals aged 4 and over and 18.6% of FRDA-50).

543,000 viewers watching the Mexican F1 GP on CStar

In the rest of the bonus offer, “The Crime Was Almost Perfect” (1954), a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock with Grace Kelly and Ray Milland in the leading roles, won over 914.000 viewers between 9:07 p.m. and 10:48 p.m. on Arte, i.e. 4,9% ages 4 and up, 0,6% 25-49 year olds and 0,5% FRDA-50s.

On France 5, “1914, and suddenly the war”, documentary directed by Cédric Gruat, plunged 699.000 viewers in the history of the First World War between 9:04 p.m. and 10:36 p.m. This is equivalent to 3,7% from the public, 1,9% 25-49 year olds and 3,4% FRDA-50s.

The Canal+ CStar group channel, which broadcast live and clear the 2025 Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix, brought together 543.000 viewers between 8:45 p.m. and 10:42 p.m. 2,8% of the public witnessed on channel 17 the big victory of Lando Norris (McLaren Mercedes) commented by Antoine Bedu and Théo Pourchaire. The event was also broadcast on Canal+ Sport 360 with Julien Fébreau and Romain Grosjean in the cabins. The two channels attracted, on average, 1.75 million viewers.