On average M6 achieved an audience share of 10.2 per cent for the entire day and 11.0 per cent from noon to midnight in May. M6’s great adventure game, Pékin Express, la route du bout du monde, with 3.9 million viewers, beat its previous audience record for this fifth season on the air. The science magazine show E=M6, presented by Lac Lesggy, which lets viewers learn while being entertained, beat its previous record for the season with a total audience share of 12.2 per cent. The third record for May 2010 is held by the docu-reality series D&CO that, with an audience share of 28.8 per cent of housewives under 50, achieved its best score of the season.
Journalist, author and director Stéphane Allix has a few strings to his bow. He presents the new magazine show on M6 called Enquêtes extraordinaires. On the programme that aired on 27 May, he took a special look at the sixth sense of animals and telepathy © Stéphane Allix
In May, M6 successfully launched two new shows in the second part of the evening. The first, Ma maison à tout prix, captivated 2.1 million viewers. Presented by renowned reporter Stéphane Allix, the investigative magazine show Enquêtes extraordinaires attracted exactly 1 million viewers.
Tim Roth plays Dr. Lightman in the cult series Lie to Me. He has a talent for deciphering the emotions of the people he encounters. Housewives under 50 are falling under his spell every Thursday evening at 20:40. Lie to Me is also making the day bright for RTL-TVI in Belgium, Tuesday evenings in primetime © Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
M6 is the number one channel with housewives under 50 with the American series Lie to Me (24.8 per cent audience share), Un diner presque parfait (24.4 per cent) and D&CO: une semaine pour tout changer (23.1 per cent).