Sylvain is invited to the Visiblement Vendredi set, a popular variety show. He does a few magic tricks, and gives an interview that covers his life and career. His rival magician; Barloute l'Étonnant watches the show at home with contempt. He asks Bernard, his assistant to find a television show for him to appear on. Back on Visiblement Vendredi the host; Patrick Mathieu invites Sylvain to a party at his. After saying 'no' multiple times, he offers Sylvain $100,000. Sylvain says yes.