Best French talk show series
A curated collection of popular talk show series from France.
Tout le monde en parle (1998)
Tout le monde en parle (1998)
Tout le monde en parle is a French television program broadcast on France 2 from 5th September 1998 to July 8th, 2006. It was presented by Thierry Ardisson and produced by Catherine Barma.The host receive personalities making news of the moment: actors, singers, writers, politicians, athletes, etc.. Guests talk about their lives, are being promoted and are facing the famous thematic interviews. The show gradually acquired a reputation as particularly provocative because the facilitator does not hesitate to ask the guests questions about their political and sexual privacy.Lead animator of the show, he was initially accompanied by Laurent Ruquier and Linda Hardy. Then he appealed to Eric and Ramzy duets and Kad and Olivier. Thierry Ardisson then opted for his sidekick, comedian Laurent Baffie until the end of the show.
Un bon moment (2020)
Un bon moment (2020)
Kyan Khojandi and Bruno Muschio (Navo) host different guests each week to spend A Good Time.
Legend (2023)
Legend (2023)
La revue de presse (2007)
La revue de presse (2007)
La Revue de presse (formerly La Revue de presse des Deux Ânes) is a French humorous television talk show, broadcast since October 17, 2007 on Paris Première. It is hosted by Jérôme de Verdière, and involves several columnists and impersonators.
It starts today (2017)
It starts today (2017)
Faustine Bollaert receives different guests who wish to share their story on a specific theme, whether it is a sentimental, family, friendly or professional environment. They evoke their experience and enrich it with exchanges with other witnesses. Different professionals regularly intervene in the program to give advice.
La Parenthèse inattendue (2012)
La Parenthèse inattendue (2012)
Welcome to My Strange City (2020)
Welcome to My Strange City (2020)
Follow journalist Alexandra Alevêque and meet people living in the coldest, warmest, highest, most humid, and most densely populated cities in the world. Alexandra will experience life in these extreme cities and live in each one long enough to learn about the locals' way of life and gain insight into humankind's incredible capacity to adapt and find solutions to survive.
Apostrophes (1975)
Apostrophes (1975)
Apostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and hosted by Bernard Pivot. It ran for fifteen years (724 episodes) from January 10, 1975, to June 22, 1990, and was one of the most watched shows on French television (around 6 million regular viewers). It was broadcast on Friday nights on the channel France 2 (which was called "Antenne 2" from 1975 to 1992). The hourlong show was devoted to books, authors and literature. The format varied between one-on-one interviews with a single author and open discussions between four or five authors.
Groland (1992)
Groland (1992)
Groland (full name: Presipality of Groland, French : Présipauté du Groland) is a fictional country featured in various humorous programs on French television channel Canal+. It is a vague parody of France and of European microstates. The show associated with the country is Made in Groland, Also known, for the older version as : Groland Sat, 7 Jours au Groland (7 Days in Groland) Bienvenue au Groland. (Welcome in Groland) Groland Magazine, Groland.con.
Yesterday, today, tomorrow (2016)
Yesterday, today, tomorrow (2016)
On n'est pas couché (2006)
On n'est pas couché (2006)
On n'est pas couché is a French Saturday night talk show hosted by Laurent Ruquier where hot topics, politics and latest cultural events meet.
Discorama (1959)
Discorama (1959)
The World in Front (1987)
NPA (1987)
NPA (1987)
One of the best all time before-prime-time show in France especially the mythical conduction of the couple Antoine de Caune and Philippe Gildas...every night with high level french and international celebrity and delirious sketches and imitations of de Caunes and friends.
It's Only TV (2010)
It's Only TV (2010)
This hilarious, high-rating format sees a witty host put a panel of opinionated guests – TV commentators, comedians and stars – through their paces in a series of fast-paced formatted segments that catch up on, discuss and make fun of the latest shows and news in the TV world.
80’ douche comprise (2023)
80’ douche comprise (2023)
