Overview
- The live final is scheduled for 6 December at the Zénith d'Amiens, where Angélique Angarni-Filopon will hand over the crown.
- The pre-selection jury in the Somme will advance 12 semi-finalists instead of 15, with the names revealed during the live broadcast.
- After a 10-day preparation trip, the candidates published their traditional group swimsuit photo and began stage rehearsals in Amiens.
- Former titleholders Clémence Botino and Amandine Petit led masterclasses during the trip, and Miss Auvergne topped the general knowledge test with 18/20.
- TF1 Info is rolling out individual candidate profiles highlighting backgrounds and causes, as Angélique details a year marked by online abuse that led to a new cyberharassment training session and, earlier, temporary pauses in representation activities following threats.