Paris (AFP)

"Le bazar de la charité", the TF1 event series on a tragic fire in the heyday of Paris, was seen by 8.4 million viewers on average on all screens, the best score for a French series in three years, welcomes the group in a press release.

In detail, the mini-series (8 episodes) was seen on average by 7.8 million people on TF1 taking into account delayed viewing, or 31% audience share, 400,000 people on TF1 Series Films , 1.4 million in replay and 200,000 on 3 screens (computer, tablet, smartphone).

This series in costumes, with fifteen actresses and main actors including Audrey Fleurot, Gilbert Melki, Josiane Balasko or Stéphane Guillon, was a big bet for the chain, with a mega-budget of more than 17 million euros, co-funded by Netflix.

The American platform will broadcast it from December 26.

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