The first season of the Farmer Wants a Wife reboot premiered on March 8, 2023, with Jennifer Nettles as host.[1] It features four farmers courting 8 women each.
Farmer Wants a Wife | |
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Season 1 | |
Starring |
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Presented by | Jennifer Nettles |
No. of contestants | 32 |
No. of episodes | 11 |
Release | |
Original network | Fox |
Original release | March 8 May 17, 2023 | –
Season chronology |
The season concluded on May 17, 2023, with three of the four farmers finding love.[2]
Production
editFilming and development
editThe series initially aired on The CW in 2008, but was cancelled after one season. On September 7, 2022, Fox announced that they had ordered a reboot of the series, to be produced by Eureka Productions.[3]
Farmers
editThe four farmers searching for love were revealed on January 17, 2023.[4]
Farmer | Age | Location | Profession |
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Allen Foster | 32 | Santa Fe, Tennessee | Cattle Rancher |
Hunter Grayson | 31 | Watkinsville, Georgia | Cattle and Horse Rancher |
Landon Heaton | 35 | Alva, Oklahoma | Cattle Rancher and Farmer |
Ryan Black | 32 | Shelby, North Carolina | Horse Trainer and Breeder |
Contestants
editThe 32 women searching for love were announced on February 14, 2023.[5]
Allen’s Women
editName | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Outcome | Place | |
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Khelsi Stone | 29 | Cataula, Georgia | School Teacher | Winner | 1 | [2] |
Rebecca Rosell | 31 | Moorpark, California | Horse Trainer | Runner-Up | 2 | |
Cassidy Jo Jacks | 28 | Springville, Alabama | Medical Sales Rep | Episode 8 | 3 (quit) | [6] |
Kiersten Newman | 30 | Friendswood, Texas | Blogger | Episode 5 | 4 | [7] |
Sloan Tate | 34 | Collierville, Tennessee | Spirituality Coach | Episode 2 | 5 | [8] |
Jordan Brady | 28 | Kennesaw, Georgia | Yoga Teacher | Episode 1 | 6-7 | [9] |
Julia Rodriguez | 24 | San Antonio, Texas | Cybersecurity Analyst | |||
Ariana Raebru | 31 | Weehawken, New Jersey | Sales Manager | 8 (quit) |
Hunter’s Women
editName | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Outcome | Place | |
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Meghan Baker | 23 | Midland, Texas | Event Coordinator | Winner | 1 | [2] |
Sydney Groom | 22 | Cross City, Florida | Music Booking Agent | Runner-Up | 2 | |
Stephanie Sanchez | 29 | Temecula, California | Sommelier | Episode 9 | 3 | [10] |
DeVonne Ryter | 25 | Hayden, Idaho | Marketing Director | 4 | ||
Meghan Baker | (Returned to competition) | Episode 6 | Quit[a] | [11] | ||
Talia Gutierrez | 32 | Atlanta, Georgia | Therapist | Episode 3 | 5 | [12] |
Emma Feeheley | 24 | Farmington, Michigan | Dance Coach | Episode 1 | 6-8 | [9] |
Hayley Butcher | 31 | Cedar Lake, Indiana | HR Manager | |||
Sarah Ruhlman | 34 | Kansas City, Missouri | Content Creator |
Landon’s Women
editName | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Outcome | Place | |
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Ashley Larea | 27 | Dallas, Texas | Executive Coordinator | Winner | 1 | [2] |
Ashley Rader | 32 | Orlando, Florida | Veteran Hospital AMSA | Runner-Up | 2 | |
Zoe Weaver | 25 | Nashville, Tennessee | Photographer | Episode 9 | 3 | [10] |
Kylie Blakely | 25 | Kissimmee, Florida | Veteran Affairs Advocate | Episode 7 | 4 | [13] |
Nicole Schmidt | 29 | Allentown, Pennsylvania | Radiation Oncology Supervisor | Episode 4 | 5 | [14] |
Erica Bridge | 27 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Restaurant General Manager | Episode 1 | 6-8 | [9] |
Heather Carwile | 39 | Dallas, Texas | Real Estate Investor | |||
Jessica Rucker | 26 | Boston, Massachusetts | Waitress |
Ryan’s Women
editName | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Outcome | Place | |
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Haley Ramirez | 28 | Manhattan, New York | Recruiter | Episode 11 | 1 (quit)[b] | [2] |
Sara Vincent | 27 | Brea, California | Bartender | Runner-Up | 2 | |
Sarah Ingle | 27 | Brooklyn, New York | Global Communications Director | Episode 10 | 3 (quit) | [15] |
Lily Bauer | 24 | Potomac, Maryland | Psychology Student | Episode 8 | 4 (quit) | [6] |
Haley Ramirez | (Returned to competition) | Episode 6 | [b] | [11] | ||
Porschia Paxton | 29 | Lewisville, Texas | Accounting Assistant | Episode 4 | 5 (quit) | [14] |
Brittany Hansen | 33 | Sacramento, California | Travel Blogger | Episode 1 | 6-8 | [9] |
McKenzie Hulme | 29 | Phoenix, Arizona | Interior Designer | |||
Shartaysia Rogers | 29 | Latta, South Carolina | Mental Health Therapist |
Elimination table
editAllen's Women
editContestant | Episode | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
Khelsi | In | Date | In | Date | Winner | ||||||
Rebecca | In | Date | In | Date | Runner-Up | ||||||
Cassidy Jo | Date | In | Date | Quit | |||||||
Kiersten | In | Eliminated | |||||||||
Sloan | In | Eliminated | |||||||||
Jordan | Eliminated | ||||||||||
Julia | Eliminated | ||||||||||
Ariana | Quit |
Hunter's Women
editContestant | Episode | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6[a] | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
Meghan | In | Date | Quit | Returned | Date | Winner | |||||
Sydney | Date | In | Date | Runner-Up | |||||||
Stephanie | In | Date | In | Eliminated | |||||||
DeVonne | In | Date | Eliminated | ||||||||
Talia | In | Eliminated | |||||||||
Emma | Eliminated | ||||||||||
Hayley | Eliminated | ||||||||||
Sarah | Eliminated |
Landon's Women
editContestant | Episode | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
Ashley L. | In | Date | In | Date | Winner | ||||||
Ashley R. | Date | In | Date | Runner-Up | |||||||
Zoe | In | Date | Eliminated | ||||||||
Kylie | In | Date | In | Eliminated | |||||||
Nicole | In | Eliminated | |||||||||
Erica | Eliminated | ||||||||||
Heather | Eliminated | ||||||||||
Jessica | Eliminated |
Ryan's Women
editContestant | Episode | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11[b] | |
Haley | Date | In | Eliminated | Returned | Quit | ||||||
Sara V. | In | Date | Runner-Up | ||||||||
Sarah I. | In | Date | In | Date | Quit | ||||||
Lily | In | Date | In | Quit | |||||||
Porschia | In | Quit | |||||||||
Brittany | Eliminated | ||||||||||
McKenzie | Eliminated | ||||||||||
Shartaysia | Eliminated |
Episodes
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date [16] | Prod. code [16] | U.S. viewers (millions) | Rating (18–49) |
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1 | 1 | "Welcome to the Farms" | March 8, 2023 | 101 | 2.46[17] | 0.4[17] |
2 | 2 | "Down & Dirty on the Farm" | March 15, 2023 | 102 | 2.28[18] | 0.4[18] |
3 | 3 | "Why Won't He Kiss Miss" | March 22, 2023 | 103 | 1.97[19] | 0.2[19] |
4 | 4 | "You Can't Have Your Cake & Eat It Too" | March 29, 2023 | 104 | 2.08[20] | 0.3[20] |
5 | 5 | "Tears, Tantrums and Tailgates" | April 5, 2023 | 105 | 1.96[21] | 0.3[21] |
6 | 6 | "An Emotional Goodbye" | April 12, 2023 | 106 | 2.03[22] | 0.2[22] |
7 | 7 | "Barn Dance Romance" | April 19, 2023 | 107 | 2.12[23] | 0.3[23] |
8 | 8 | "Is There Room for One More?" | April 26, 2023 | 108 | 2.17[24] | 0.3[24] |
9 | 9 | "Meet the Families" | May 3, 2023 | 109 | 2.06[25] | 0.3[25] |
10 | 10 | "I've Made a Mistake" | May 10, 2023 | 110 | 2.12[26] | 0.3[26] |
11 | 11 | "The Final Decisions" | May 17, 2023 | 111 | 2.25[27] | 0.3[27] |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ Cordero, Rosy (December 14, 2022). "'Farmer Wants A Wife': Fox Sets Premiere For Jennifer Nettles-Hosted Dating Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e Speicher, Stephanie (May 18, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: Our Reactions to the Finale". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ Porter, Rick (September 7, 2022). "Fox Eyes Marc Cherry Drama, Orders 'Farmer Wants a Wife' Dating Show". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ Baldwin, Kristen (January 17, 2023). "Meet the homestead-owning hunks looking for love on Farmer Wants a Wife". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ Baldwin, Kristen (February 14, 2023). "Meet the women hoping to harvest a husband on Farmer Wants a Wife". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ a b Speicher, Stephanie (April 28, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: A Cliffhanger in Episode 8". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ Speicher, Stephanie (April 7, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: Demo Derby and Difficult Decisions in Episode 5". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ Speicher, Stephanie (March 17, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: Are the Ladies Ready for Farm Life?". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ a b c d Speicher, Stephanie (March 10, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife: Let's Talk About the Premiere". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ a b Speicher, Stephanie (May 4, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: Off the Farm and Into the City in Episode 9". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ a b Speicher, Stephanie (April 14, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: Emotions Run High in Episode 6". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ Speicher, Stephanie (March 24, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: Sparks Fly at the Rodeo". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ Speicher, Stephanie (April 21, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: Dancing Through Episode 7". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ a b Speicher, Stephanie (March 30, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: Dates, Dirty Work and Drama in Episode 4". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ Speicher, Stephanie (May 11, 2023). "Farmer Wants a Wife Recap: Surprising Returns in Episode 10". Lancaster Farming. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ a b "Farmer Wants a Wife Episode Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (March 9, 2023). "Wednesday 3.8.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Salem (March 16, 2023). "Wednesday 3.15.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (March 23, 2023). "Wednesday 3.22.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Salem (March 30, 2023). "Wednesday 3.29.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Salem (April 6, 2023). "Wednesday 4.5.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (April 13, 2023). "Wednesday 4.12.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Salem (April 20, 2023). "Wednesday 4.19.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (April 27, 2023). "Wednesday 4.26.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Salem (May 4, 2023). "Wednesday 5.3.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (May 11, 2023). "Wednesday 5.10.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Salem (May 18, 2023). "Wednesday 5.17.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 18, 2023.