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"Popular game show, La Ruota della Fortuna (Wheel of Fortune), hosted by Gerry Scotti, has not only confirmed but also increased the success of its debut season in May, achieving an average of 3,250,000 viewers and a 21.16% share - said Giancarlo Scheri, Head of Canale 5 in a press note.

Consistently leading among the key audience demographics, La Ruota della Fortuna recorded an average active audience share of 21.74%, with peak episodes captivating over 4,000,000 viewers.

With its family-friendly and engaging style, the game show successfully built a loyal following, even attracting a younger audience: a 29% share among 15-24-year-olds and an impressive 32% among 15-19-year-olds.

Giancarlo Scheri, Director of Canale 5, commented:"Gerry Scotti has revitalized a historic format and once again lit up one of the most important slots in our schedule: the pre-evening prime time. It was a challenging task, but he fulfilled it brilliantly, achieving truly surprising results. For Canale 5, this is a major success. La Ruota della Fortuna is also the result of excellent teamwork, and I want to congratulate our outstanding Gerry, Samira Lui, and the incredible teams at Endemol Shine Italy and Mediaset for their dedication and creativity."

The game show is distributed by Paramount and produced by Endemol Shine Italy.