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Cyril Féraud leads Fort Boyard revamp

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2026-08-01 04:36 UTC → 2026-08-02 05:52 UTC · added removed

The 37th season of Fort Boyard launched began on 4 July 2026 on France 2 with Cyril Féraud replacing Olivier Minne as host. The revamp added introduced new collective challenges—a challenges – a 25‑metre bike jump, a sliding‑staircase test, a new Salle d’armes and an Escalier glissant—and introduced glissant – and added the Admiral as an on‑screen figure. For the first time, members of the public competed alongside celebrities, with proceeds earmarked for ONU Femmes France. charities. Episode 2 (11 July) saw contestants raise raised €16 750 for Le Projet Moteur, while a special episode on 18 July, led July episode hosted by singer‑songwriter Jérémy Frérot, Frérot set a new record by raising €23 800 for the Surfrider Foundation Europe. Shy’m, a three‑time participant, announced that this would be her final appearance. On 25 July, the first episode hosted by Féraud featured a new celebrity team (Keen’V, Soso Maness, Jonathan Jenvrin, Alizé Cornet, Arié Elmaleh and Eva Garcia) playing for two charities—the animal‑protection society SPA and dual‑charity format paired the SPA with “Tout le monde contre le cancer” association—marking the programme’s first dual‑charity format. cancer”. The broadcast introduced “Temps Forts” collective challenges, a revamped council, and an anonymous contestant who joined the celebrity squad. season caps each team’s prize at €50 000. The debut episode on 1 August attracted a record 2.75 million viewers, the highest launch rating viewers. That night’s team – Camille Cerf, Miss France 2026 Hinaupoko Devèze, Philippe Risoli, internet personalities Baghera and Mahaut Drama, and an anonymous contestant Laila – played for Les Bonnes Fées, securing €7 400 in a decade. The season’s charity format now caps the prize at €50 000 per team, with early treasure room and bringing the charity’s total to €16 880. Early season totals of stand at €13 885 for ONU Femmes France, €16 750 for Projet Moteur, €23 800 for the Surfrider Foundation Europe and a target €16 880 for Les Bonnes Fées. France Télévisions presented frames the change changes as a way to boost the show’s charitable impact while preserving its the show’s classic adventure elements. Meanwhile, spirit. Separately, the Fondation du patrimoine and Charente‑Maritime department’s donation‑driven contest has raised over €495 000 for restoration work aimed at regular public access by 2028.

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