Quick Info
Status: Returning Series
Network: France 2
Type: Reality
Rating: 8.0/10
Le Grand Échiquier
Overview
Le Grand Échiquier is a French variety television program created and presented by Jacques Chancel. It aired at 8:30 pm on the first channel of the ORTF from January 12, 1972 to July 12, 1972, then on the second color channel of the ORTF from September 1972 to December 1974, and finally on Antenne 2 from January 1975 to December 21, 1989. The program returned to France 2 on December 20, 2018 and is hosted by Anne-Sophie Lapix.
This production, originally released in 1972, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Reality series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Talk, News genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.0 across its 20 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Talk and News.
- • Produced in France.
- • Original Language: French.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Specials
4 Episodes • Aired 1996-12-28
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
9 Episodes • Aired 1972-01-12
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
11 Episodes • Aired 1972-09-20
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
12 Episodes • Aired 1973-09-12
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
11 Episodes • Aired 1974-09-18
No season overview provided for this season.