Candidate for the new game “The Power” on W9, Pascal the Big Brother, who did not know he would be playing with, spoke about a terrible family drama experienced during the filming of the show.
We know him under the nickname Pascal the Big Brother, Pascal Soetens will be a candidate in a brand new TV show. The educator who came to reframe teenagers in full rebellion will in fact be on W9 in The Powernotably with Coumba from Koh Lanta (whose ex-candidate will present a show for Netflix), Carla Moreau of Marseille or even Eddy from Secret Storywhich will soon be back on TF1.
While Apprentice adventurers have just ended on the 9 (with the victory of Gabriel and Louana), viewers can discover since this Monday, April 1, 2024 a game in which a Power is designated each week to assign handicaps and advantages to his comrades, while keeping his secret role. Unfortunately, the filming was terrible for Pascal Soetens, who experienced a horrible family tragedy on which he confided.
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The secrets of Pascal the Big Brother
In Leisure TVPascal the Big Brother, as he is nicknamed, looks back on his participation in The Power. Betrayals and low blows are required to try to win the 20,000 euros. For his part, the father of two boys plays for the association A smile, a hope for life. He said he didn’t know who he would be playing with, in this case reality TV candidates. But unfortunately it was not not the only surprise for the candidate.
He actually revealed in an interview: “I lost three family members during filming. My godmother, my uncle and my cousin”. The three died in a fire in their home. He recounts the moment he learned the terrible news: “I receive a phone call, a message and a photo. My brother calls me and tells me what happened. I’m falling apart”. A tragic moment which called everything into question for the candidate.
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The reaction of the production of The Power
There is no question for Pascal Soetens of missing the funeral of his loved ones, but he refuses to leave the show, for the association. He revealed in an interview how the events unfolded: “I’m going to see the nanny. I explain to him what is happening to me. I had to deal with the drama, the young people going crazy**, and the game. I had a lot of pressure“.
But fortunately, the production of The Power supported him in this difficult moment: “They let me go away, leave Malaga to go to Oise where I live”. A dramatic test for the candidate, grateful to the production: “They were great with me telling me to do my adventure and they would handle the rest”.
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