‘Frenchie Shore’ Sparks Criticism From Country’s Culture Minister for Being Too Sexually Explicit: ‘Borderline Porno’
variety.comElsa Keslassy International Correspondent “Frenchie Shore,” the local adaptation of the popular American reality show “Jersey Shore,” rivaled Ridley Scott’s historical epic “Napoleon” as November’s most polarizing entertainment topic in France.
Since launching on Paramount+ and MTV France on Nov. 11, the reality show has inundated social media, especially TikTok where users have been posting sexually explicit, yet blurred, clips from the show illegally.
It currently tops the chart of the most watched programs on Paramount+ in France, where a new episode drops every Saturday at 11 p.m.
A faithful adaptation of “Jersey Shore,” “Frenchie Shore” follows the lives of 10 housemates at a vacation home in a villa in Southern France, where they party and hook up.
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