This is where it all begins: an 80’s night and a love triangle… Unforgettable new year at the Auguste Armani Institute unfolds.

With the end of the year holidays, it all begins here, the screenwriters have decided to pull out all the stops to end 2024 in style.

For the first time since the beginning of the TF1 culinary series, students of the Auguste Armand Institute will ring in the new year on December 31st with an unforgettable evening inspired by the 80s.

80’s themed New Year’s Eve

According to an exclusive from Télé Star magazine, which hits newsstands this week, the cast of the series will portray some of the most iconic icons of the decade. From Madonna to Michael Jackson to Olivia Newton-John in Grease, everything will come together to immerse the audience in the magic of the 80s.

And whoever says themed evening, definitely says memorable moments! Solal (Benjamin Duba-Paris) and Zoë (Maya Bring) will definitely take advantage of this to recreate the iconic elevator scene from Dirty Dancing. A service that “It could very well sow trouble in the friendly relationship between the two characters…“

“We are definitely in a romantic comedy. Gary and Zoe, longtime friends, decide to become a couple. But is this the right decision? Especially since Solal secretly loves Zoe. This love triangle contains the stakes of this New Year’s Eve episode– explains the series producer Eglantin Sofianos in the columns of the magazine.

Solal at the heart of the love triangle

This is where it all starts in the next episodes, Solal will stop in between”Gary, his friend, and Zoe, whom he secretly lovedA situation that will test Solal’s loyalty.

According to the actor, “They both confide in her, not knowing that Solal is in love. But he realizes that in the end, Zoe is not as happy as she claims to be in this couple.“.

Despite the rapprochement that seems inevitable, Solal first wants to spare everyone’s feelings. “We hope for a happy ending. We want Zoe to realize that it’s better for Gary to remain her friend. And that Gary doesn’t blame Solal for falling in love with Zoe“, confides Benjamin Duba-Paris.

Of course, Zoe will eventually realize that Solal has feelings for her. On this topic, Maya Bring, his translator, explains:

“He discovers that Solal has a surprise behind his back. He will be angry because he will have the impression that his lover Gary and his best friend Solal have cheated him. When he learns that Soal has covered for Gary, this will alert him“.

Uncertain future of Zoe and Solal

So will Zoe and Solal end up together? It remains a mystery at this point. “At the moment we are in the middle of a love and friendship triangle. There are no bad guys in the story. They don’t want to lose each other– says Maya Bring.

However, this is without regard to Lionel (Lucien Belves), who risks interfering in his sister’s affairs. But thanks to this intrigue, Zoe “grow suddenly“and prove yourself”as a woman“.

Find it here It all starts Monday to Friday from 18:30 on TF1.