Will Hortense Return to the Institute? Catherine Davydzenka Answers Unhesitatingly!

On Monday, May 5, 2025, Catherine Davydenka bid farewell to Ici tout commence! The actress, who has portrayed Hortense from the start of the TF1 series (airing Monday through Friday at 6:35 PM), made her last appearance at the Auguste Armand Institute…

Catherine Davydenka Departs from “Ici tout commence”

Speaking to AlloCiné, she emotionally recalled filming her final scene: “It was a poignant moment. During the shooting of that last scene, I felt every second more intensely, as if my heart was capturing everything to remember it all.“

“When the final clap sounded, I felt an emptiness, but also a deep sense of fulfillment. Tears came unexpectedly. It wasn’t just the end of a scene; it was the end of a life chapter. I looked around and saw faces I love, people I’ve grown up with, and I felt both sad to leave… and immensely grateful for having experienced this journey.”

“I would be very happy to return to Hortense“

But that’s not all! In our interview, Catherine Davydenka also reflected on her experience in the daily drama on TF1: “It’s a journey that has transformed me. I’ve matured, both as an actress and as a woman. ITC has given me a family, dear friends, memories that will stay etched. And above all, the role of Hortense allowed me to express myself fully, to dare, to feel alive. It’s a tremendous gift that I will never forget.“

Finally, one burning question remains on the lips of all fans of Ici tout commence: Could Catherine Davydenka one day return to the role of Hortense? The young woman answers without hesitation: “Yes, of course. Hortense is a part of me. If one day the stars align, I would be very happy to return to her, to dive back into this world, and to see all those who have been meaningful to me in this adventure.“

A major chapter of Ici tout commence comes to a close…