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France 2 game show The Floor production and viewership

Overview

The France 2 game show ‘The Floor, À la conquête du sol’, hosted by Cyril Féraud, has faced both production challenges and significant viewership success.

During filming, contestants have experienced physical strain, including muscle contractions and lower back pain, caused by standing on LED tiles for cumulative periods of up to 20 hours. To address these issues, osteopaths are provided on set. Program director Thomas Carre-Pierrat noted that the absence of stools was an aesthetic decision to maintain the visual appeal of the standing contestants.

Despite these physical demands, the program achieved a seasonal viewership high with its third episode aired on September 26, 2026. The show attracted 2.17 million viewers, a 15.6% market share, and outperformed competitors in key commercial demographics such as women under fifty and the 25-49 age group.

Entities

Cyril Féraud · France 2 · European football clubs · LOSC Lille · Stéphane Richard

Timeline

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    Contestants on the France 2 game show ‘The Floor’ face intense physical demands, standing for up to 20 hours on heated LED floor tiles, requiring on-set osteopaths to treat muscle pain and fatigue.

Sources

actu.fr · coeurmarseillais.fr · emissionreplay.fr · foot01.com · footballclubdemarseille.fr · mundoanuncio.com · ommercato.com · programme-tv.net · stars-actu.fr · telestar.fr