Here is the voice. It’s now official: the iconic reality TV show Secret Story is making a comeback, assure our colleagues at Parisian, Friday October 27, 2023. For several months, rumors about a possible revival of the program were circulatingand today, TF1 confirmed this long-awaited news. Fans of the show can rejoice, because Secret Story will therefore be back on screens in the coming months, and potential candidates are already invited to submit their applications on the channel’s website. Production will once again be in the hands of Endemol France, the production company behind many television hits, including the triumphant return of star Academy in 2022, after an absence of 14 years. Although TF1 has not yet revealed all the details concerning this new edition of Secret Story, whether in terms of game mechanics or broadcast mode, fans can be reassured by confirmation of the presence of the emblematic Voiceplayed by actor Dominique Duforest, between 2007 and 2017.
Rumors for several months
Jean-Louis Blot, president of Endemol France, expressed his enthusiasm at Parisian to the idea of relaunching this brand appreciated by the public: “We want to make this brand exist, bring it back to life and show that people love it. It is a brand perfectly suited to current uses, between television and the web.” He also stressed the importance of loyalty to TF1, who accompanied them for many years. The announcement of the return of Secret Story follows a year of hard work by the production team to convince TF1 to relaunch the show. The producer previously said: “We have been working for a year to convince TF1. We cross fingers.” And clearly, the efforts have borne fruit. Between the emblematic Voice and the mysteries that surround the new edition, fans of the show have plenty of reasons to rejoice.