The Best TV Shows on C8

Every C8 Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Une Famille en Or and Le Maillon faible represent the pinnacle of C8’s programming, launching in 1986 and 2001. From 1986 through to N/A, C8 has accumulated a diverse collection of over 20 television shows. Stay up-to-date with over 20 of C8’s elite series, with our list refreshed for June 2025.

  • Direct Auto
    Direct Auto (2005)10.0

  • Samedi Sébastien
    Samedi Sébastien (2021)9.0

  • Palmashow - parodie
    Palmashow - parodie (N/A)9.0

  • Palmashow - Very Bad Blagues
    Palmashow - Very Bad Blagues (2011)8.4

  • Palmashow - L'émission
    Palmashow - L'émission (2012)8.3

  • Greg Guillotin : le pire stagiaire
    Greg Guillotin : le pire stagiaire (2018)7.0

  • Une Famille en Or
    Une Famille en Or (1986)6.0

    French adaptation of the popular American game show.

  • Le Maillon faible
    Le Maillon faible (2001)4.0

  • The Red Shadows
    The Red Shadows (2019)3.9

    In 1993, five year old Clara Garnier is kidnapped. The ransom exchange ends in a bloodbath and the child vanishes. 25 years later, Clara’s older sister Aurore, a police officer, finds proof that her sister is living under another identity in Italy. Against her family’ wishes, she persuades Clara to come back to help her discover the truth behind the kidnapping. But Clara’s return unravels family secrets and triggers a series of violent events.

  • Deal or No Deal France
    Deal or No Deal France (2004)3.8

    À prendre ou à laisser is the French version of Deal or No Deal. The 22 boxes represent the 22 régions of France, with each contestant coming from that region. The prizes range from €0.01 to €500,000; and include three "joke" prizes and a "joker", containing an amount determined by the number of contestants who answer the "selection-question" correctly. The "joker" is €10,000 multiplied by the number of correct answers.

  • Salut les Terriens !
    Salut les Terriens ! (2006)3.5

  • It's Only TV
    It's Only TV (2010)2.9

    This hilarious, high-rating format sees a witty host put a panel of opinionated guests – TV commentators, comedians and stars – through their paces in a series of fast-paced formatted segments that catch up on, discuss and make fun of the latest shows and news in the TV world.

  • Voyage au bout de la nuit
    Voyage au bout de la nuit (2008)N/A

  • Zéro Limite
    Zéro Limite (2016)N/A

  • Les municipaux, la série
    Les municipaux, la série (2016)N/A

  • Face the Classroom
    Face the Classroom (2017)N/A

    25 youngsters, aged 10 to 12 years, probe political party leaders on a range of topics.

  • Enquête sous haute tension
    Enquête sous haute tension (2018)N/A

  • La Grosse Rigolade !
    La Grosse Rigolade ! (2020)N/A

  • Influenceurs : au cœur de la French House
    Influenceurs : au cœur de la French House (2021)N/A

  • Le grand show de Noël avec Natasha St-Pier et ses amis
    Le grand show de Noël avec Natasha St-Pier et ses amis (2023)N/A