Samuel Étienne’s Future with ‘Questions pour un Champion’ on France 3 Uncertain Before 2026?
Samuel Étienne continues his role as the host of “Questions pour un Champion” on France 3, presenting episodes on December 20 and 21, 2025. This iconic game show has been a staple of weekend programming, airing each Sunday at 18:05.
Audience Performance during the Holiday Season
The holiday season brings both opportunities and challenges for television programs. The Saturday episode on December 20 attracted 1.12 million viewers, translating to 9.6% of the audience share. This was a slight decline of 0.6 percentage points from the previous week.
In contrast, the Sunday episode performed better, drawing in 1.43 million viewers and achieving an audience share of 11.4%. This marked an increase of 0.2 points compared to the previous week’s figures, showcasing the show’s resilience despite fluctuating ratings.
Average Viewership Trends
- December 20, 2025: 1.12 million viewers (9.6% share)
- December 21, 2025: 1.43 million viewers (11.4% share)
- Average for weekend (Dec 20-21): 1.28 million viewers (10.5% share)
- Previous weekend (Dec 13-14): 1.31 million viewers (10.7% share)
Overall, “Questions pour un Champion” remains a reliable choice for viewers, with an average of 1.28 million tuning in over the weekend. However, this reflects a slight drop from the previous average of 1.31 million viewers.
Looking Ahead: 2026 and Beyond
The future of Samuel Étienne as the host remains uncertain as the show gears up for 2026. Although ratings show some variability, he has maintained a solid performance through the holiday period. Each weekend continues to see strong viewer engagement, allowing “Questions pour un Champion” to hold its place in French television programming.
Fans can look forward to the continuation of the show every weekend on France 3, allowing for more engaging trivia and competition.