-"Surprise sur prise" is a hidden camera television show conceived by Quebec comedian Marcel B\u00e9liveau. First broadcast in Quebec (Canada) from November 30, 1986 on TQS, then on Radio-Canada. In Belgium, the show made a brief appearance on RTBF1. In France, with a 50 minutes program presented by Eve-Marie Cauchois from November 1988 on Canal+, then from September 23, 1989 on TF1; then from January 16, 1993 on France 2. The program returns on TF1 from 1998 to 1999 and from September 2020 on France 2. The concept is to trap, with the use of hidden cameras, celebrities, usually with the complicity of an acquaintance. In France, on TF1, the Quebecer Marcel B\u00e9liveau - who always greeted viewers with a "Bonsoir \u00e0 la maison. "- will successively co-host this show with French hosts Bernard Montiel, Patrick Roy, Jean-Pierre Foucault, Christophe Dechavanne and Patrick S\u00e9bastien; then on France 2 from January 1993 with Georges Beller. Thierry Beccaro will present the entertainment solo from September 1995. The show returns on TF1 from 1998 to 1999, presented by Alexandra Bronkers with new hidden cameras. After the end of the show, best of are several times proposed on television. Under the title Surprise sur prise, or integrated into other programs like Farce attaque on France 2. On June 5, 2010, M6 broadcasts The 20 Surprise sur prise that the French will never forget. On April 18, 2020, Olivier Minne presents, on France 2, a prime-time of the 30 years of Surprise sur prise which allows to review the cult sequences of the program. On September 26, 2020, France 2 relaunches a new version of Surprise sur prise hosted by Donel Jack'sman, Laury Thilleman and Tom Villa.
