Popularity ranking · France

The 100 most popular TV Series in France

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest tv series in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1.7k tv series tracked in France, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Star Academy, Superman and Revolution (TV series) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 25M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.8M, and the largest, Star Academy, reaches around 9.3M people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each tv series, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in France. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in France, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in France. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Star Academy 9.3M 44.9 68.3% TV series
2 Superman 9.2M 28.5 43.0% TV series
3 Revolution (TV series) 6.9M TV series
4 The White Lotus 6.3M 39.0 51.8% TV series
5 Motorcycles 6.3M 42.0 32.7% TV series
6 Peacemaker 6.2M 42.3 35.5% TV series
7 Game of Thrones 6M 33.1 44.5% TV series
8 Stranger Things 5.8M 33.4 51.1% TV series
9 Survival skills 5.1M 47.0 43.3% TV series
10 Succession 5M 38.6 49.4% TV series
11 One Piece 4.1M 31.4 43.0% TV series
12 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 3.9M 34.7 42.7% TV series
13 Plus belle la vie 3.9M 44.1 75.0% TV series
14 Snapped 3.8M 41.8 60.1% TV series
15 Young Sheldon 3.7M 38.2 72.6% TV series
16 True Detective 3.3M 39.2 52.6% TV series
17 Sex and the City 2.9M 38.0 60.8% TV series
18 House of the Dragon 2.7M 28.5 50.4% TV series
19 The Gilded Age 2.6M 44.2 60.9% TV series
20 The Big Bang Theory 2.2M 34.9 52.0% TV series
21 Starter home 2.2M 50.3 54.5% TV series
22 Reptiles 2.1M 42.1 56.6% TV series
23 Shameless (U.S. TV series) 2M 38.2 57.7% TV series
24 Desperate Housewives 1.9M 41.2 66.1% TV series
25 Peaky Blinders (TV series) 1.9M 35.7 50.9% TV series

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular tv series compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France and ranks each tv series by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest tv series in France?

Star Academy currently leads with an estimated audience of 9.3M people in France.

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