Netflix has launched L’Arène, a new talent show focused on amateur mixed martial arts (MMA), which became available on September 30, 2026. The show has quickly gained attention, ranking at the top of Netflix's viewership charts. L’Arène brings together three renowned French MMA fighters—Ciryl Gane, Cédric Doumbè, and Benoît Saint Denis—who serve as judges and mentors to the contestants. The competition features 38 amateur fighters, split evenly between 19 women and 19 men, who all live together in a specialized training camp known as the Fight Camp. The show includes physical challenges, technical assessments, and no-holds-barred fights inside a cage. At the end of the competition, one woman and one man will each receive a 100,000 euro prize and a professional contract to join a major MMA league. The first five episodes of L’Arène were released on Wednesday, September 30, at 9:01 AM. The next set of episodes, numbers 6 to 9, became available on Wednesday, October 7, at the same time. The grand finale, which is episode 10, will be released on Wednesday, October 14, also at 9:01 AM. As of now, no confirmation has been made about a second season of L’Arène. The decision to produce a follow-up will depend on the show's overall viewership and the outcome of the grand finale.