| À la Recherche de la Nouvelle Star |
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| Format | Interactive reality game show |
| Starring | Benjamin Castaldi |
| Country of origin | France |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | M6 |
| Original run |
2002 – 2002 |
| Finalists | (With dates of elimination) |
| Jonatan Cerrada | Winner |
| Thierry Amiel | July 10 |
| Jean-Sébastien Lavoie | July 3 |
| Alexis Juliard | June 26 |
| Laetizia Alberti | June 19 |
| Yoann Kelyann | June 12 |
| Jonathan Hassen-Ali | June 5 |
| Cindie Bruzzi | May 29 |
| Priscilla | May 22 |
| Gabrielle Ducomble | May 15 |
À la Recherche de la Nouvelle Star (Looking for the new Star) is a reality television show based on the popular British show Pop Idol. The show is a contest to determine the best young singer in La Francophonie. It was hosted by Benjamin Castaldi. The Belgian singer Jonatan Cerrada won over Thierry Amiel with 50.4% of the total votes, and went on to represent France at the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest, with À chaque pas.
After the first season the show was renamed Nouvelle Star.
Contents |
The first series of À la Recherche de la Nouvelle Star had seven audition cities to find the best talent in all of La Francophonie :
| Date | Bottom Three | ||
| May 15 | Gabrielle Ducomble | Cindie Bruzzi | Yoann Kelyann |
| May 22 | Priscilla | Alexis Juliard | Cindie Bruzzi(2) |
| May 29 | Cindie Bruzzi(3) | Jonathan | Thierry Amiel |
| June 5 | Jonathan(2) | Alexis Juliard(2) | Yoann Kelyann(2) |
| Bottom Two | |||
| June 12 | Yoann Kelyann(3) | Laetizia Alberti | |
| June 19 | Laetizia Alberti(2) | Alexis Juliard(3) | |
| June 26 | Alexis Juliard(4) | Jonatan Cerrada | |
| July 3 | Jean-Sébastien Lavoie | ||
| July 10 | Thierry Amiel | Jonatan Cerrada | |
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