Officially launched on TF1 on Saturday October 12, 2024, Star Academy completed its sixth week of broadcast with a bonus presented by Nikos Aliagas on Saturday November 23, 2024. Here is who was the sixth candidate eliminated.
Broadcast for the first time on TF1 in 2001. The Star Academy had a rather complicated start on the first channel. However, the popularity of the program has grown over the weeks. In the end, more than 11 million viewers witnessed Jenifer's triumph against Mario in the finale of the first season.
Subsequently, Star Academy became the essential talent show on TF1 during the 2000s. This program has allowed many stars to emerge. Like Nolwenn Leroy, Elodie Frégé, Sofia Essaïdi. Or even the late Grégory Lemarchal. Abolished in 2008, the Star Academy finally made its return to TF1 in 2022. In the wake of its 20th anniversary, celebrated the previous year on the first channel.
Star Academy 2024: three candidates were in the hot seat during the sixth prime
The management of TF1 made a winning bet
by relaunching a new new season of the TV show in 2022. Given that viewers responded. Due to its excellent audiences in 2023, Star Academy has been renewed for a new edition this year. Which was officially launched by Nikos Aliagas on Saturday October 12, 2024, in prime time on TF1.
“They are between 18 and 24 years old, they are young artists in the making, who have obtained their place to join the legendary castle of Dammarie-les-Lys. What do they have in common? An artistic talent that they will have to perfect throughout the adventure. The challenges will be numerous, but each week they will have to give the best of themselves to hope to reach the final“, first underlined TF1 in a press release.
Emma is the fifth candidate eliminated from this new season
“The big winner of this 2024 season will win an exclusive recording contract with Sony Music Entertainment France guaranteeing the production of a first album. As well as a gain of 100,000 euros“, also added the first channel. After a sixth week of competition, the seventh Star Academy bonus was broadcast on TF1 on Saturday November 23, 2024.
At the end of the evaluations, it was Ulysse, Maïa and Masseo who were all three in danger during this bonus. At the end of the show, the three candidates were first decided by public votes. Then by those of the other students. Ulysses was thus saved by the viewers. Subsequently, it was Maïa who was drafted by her classmates. Thus leading to the elimination of Masseo after six weeks of adventure. He is therefore the sixth candidate eliminated from the season.