Secret Story 2026 elimination of Simon and Azad shocks contestants

On 23 July 2026 the reality‑television programme Secret Story 2026 aired a Prime of Sacrifices on TMC in which contestants Simon and Azad were eliminated after being required to reveal their personal secrets. Simon disclosed a connection to an Olympic champion, while Azad’s secret was also made public, prompting a shift in the house dynamics.

The following day’s daily recap (26 July) showed the remaining participants reacting emotionally: Léonie expressed sadness, Paola received a €3,000 reward from the Voice, and a series of red‑phone challenges distributed cash and clues. The episode also featured a Miss and Mister Secret contest, won by Océane and Malo respectively, and continued the storyline surrounding other contestants' secrets such as Greta’s and Maguette’s.