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06 January 2025

Television Highlights For January 6, 2024: New Series And Documentaries

Viewers can explore suspenseful dramas and compelling documentaries reflecting on the past.

Television programming for January 6, 2024, features intriguing new series and documentaries, offering viewers diverse entertainment options.

At 21:10 on TF1, fans can tune in to the premiere of the series Erica. The show follows 41-year-old Erica Faure, a successful crime novelist who returns to her hometown of Port-Clément after her parents' death to settle their estate. During her return, she reconnects with her childhood friend Alexandra, only to discover Alexandra's lifeless body submerged in icy water. Convinced it's not suicide, Erica embarks on her own investigation, sparking intrigue and suspense.

Simultaneously, France 2 features Rivages, another gripping drama airing at 21:05. The show tells the story of Abigail, an oceanographer charged with investigating the unexplained sinking of the fishing boat Rose Davies, which carried 14 crew members. Returning to Fécamp, Abigail is forced to confront her past as she uncovers eerie phenomena beneath the waves, alongside local gendarme Prigent.

M6 will be airing Attentats 2015, ce qui nous lie at 21:10, reflecting on the tragic terrorist attacks across France ten years ago. This documentary, featuring personal testimonies and thoughts from survivors, police, and officials, serves as both remembrance and reflection, delving deep to honor those impacted.

Another noteworthy entry at 21:05 on France 3 is Une intime conviction. The narrative revolves around Jacques Viguier, acquitted of his wife’s murder but facing another trial due to the prosecutor's appeal. Juror Nora believes fervently in his innocence and reaches out to renowned lawyer Eric Dupond-Moretti, leading to intense legal and personal battles.

Lastly, Arte presents the acclaimed film There Will Be Blood at 21:00. The film showcases Daniel Plainview’s ruthless pursuit of wealth through oil drilling at the expense of local communities. Set against the backdrop of burgeoning automobile culture, the narrative confronts greed and moral dilemmas.

With such compelling content ranging from thrilling dramas to poignant documentaries, the television lineup on January 6, 2024, promises to captivate audiences and provide both entertainment and reflection on significant societal themes.