Return of a popular show
Nouvelle Star, a French television show that launched the careers of artists like Amel Bent and Christophe Willem, may soon return to screens after being reported by Le Parisien on October 28, 2026. The show, which was a cultural phenomenon in the 2000s, could be revived by M6 and Fremantle, though no official confirmation has been made.Potential partnership with Disney+
According to Le Parisien, Disney+ might be involved in the revival of Nouvelle Star, potentially partnering with M6 to co-broadcast the show. This would mirror the format of Star Academy, which was simultaneously shown on TF1 and Netflix. However, the details of such a partnership remain unconfirmed.History of the show
Nouvelle Star originally aired on M6 from 2003 to 2010, hosted by Benjamin Castaldi and later Virginie Efira and Virginie Guilhaume. It later moved to D8 from 2012 to 2016, with Cyril Hanouna as host, before returning to M6 in 2017 with Shy’m as host for a single season.Recent anniversary and uncertainty
In 2023, M6 celebrated the 20th anniversary of Nouvelle Star with two special episodes hosted by Karine Le Marchand. Despite this, the revival has not been officially confirmed, leaving the identity of the new host and the jury members uncertain. The show’s return remains a topic of speculation.
