Last night, TF1 broadcast the 200th prime-time special of the Star Academy since its creation in 2001. Presented by Nikos AliagasThis anniversary special brought together on stage the students still in competition, former contestants of the show and several prestigious guests.
The evening began with a medley of anthems from previous seasons, before the academics took turns on stage. Amber thus opened the ball with a “carte blanche” on Bullfighting de Francis Cabrel.
The duets punctuated the prime-time show: Victor sang The difference Léa performed with Lara Fabian Anisha Jo on (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Womanand the winner of season 5 Magalie Vaé joined Ambre for I come from the South.
Among the highlights, Théo P., one of the candidates in danger, performed Creep of Radiohead alongside Ebony, finalist of the 2024 season.
The nomination and the public's verdict
For this 200th prime, three students were nominated and risked elimination: Anouk, Victor and Théo P.
After the performances and the viewers' votes, Victor and Anouk were saved, which means the adventure ends for them. Théo P., eliminated this weekend and forced to leave the competition permanently.
A double anniversary and an evening filled with emotion, with a tribute to Grégory Lemarchal
This 200th prime-time show was not just a symbolic number: it was also an opportunity to celebrate the history of the Star Academy with performances shared between generations of artists from the program, under the artistic direction of Kamel Ouali in particular.
One of the highlights was the resumption of Write the story, by Grégory Lemarchal, sung by former candidates and teachers.
This nostalgic evening boosted ratings, as for the first time since the start of the season, nearly 4 million viewers tuned in to TF1…
