Season of television series
Farmer Wants a Wife | |
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Season 1 | |
Promotional poster | |
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 (2023-03-08) – May 17, 2023 (2023-05-17) |
Season chronology | |
Next → Season 2 |
The first season of the Farmer Wants a Wife reboot premiered on March 8, 2023, with Jennifer Nettles as host. It features four farmers courting 8 women each.
The season concluded on May 17, 2023, with three of the four farmers finding love.
Production
Filming and development
The 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.
Farmers
The four farmers searching for love were revealed on January 17, 2023.
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
The 32 women searching for love were announced on February 14, 2023.
Allen’s Women
Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Outcome | Place | |
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Khelsi Stone | 29 | Cataula, Georgia | School Teacher | Winner | 1 | |
Rebecca Rosell | 31 | Moorpark, California | Horse Trainer | Runner-Up | 2 | |
Cassidy Jo Jacks | 28 | Springville, Alabama | Medical Sales Rep | Episode 8 | 3 (quit) | |
Kiersten Newman | 30 | Friendswood, Texas | Blogger | Episode 5 | 4 | |
Sloan Tate | 34 | Collierville, Tennessee | Spirituality Coach | Episode 2 | 5 | |
Jordan Brady | 28 | Kennesaw, Georgia | Yoga Teacher | Episode 1 | 6-7 | |
Julia Rodriguez | 24 | San Antonio, Texas | Cybersecurity Analyst | |||
Ariana Raebru | 31 | Weehawken, New Jersey | Sales Manager | 8 (quit) |
Hunter’s Women
Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Outcome | Place | |
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Meghan Baker | 23 | Midland, Texas | Event Coordinator | Winner | 1 | |
Sydney Groom | 22 | Cross City, Florida | Music Booking Agent | Runner-Up | 2 | |
Stephanie Sanchez | 29 | Temecula, California | Sommelier | Episode 9 | 3 | |
DeVonne Ryter | 25 | Hayden, Idaho | Marketing Director | 4 | ||
Meghan Baker | (Returned to competition) | Episode 6 | Quit | |||
Talia Gutierrez | 32 | Atlanta, Georgia | Therapist | Episode 3 | 5 | |
Emma Feeheley | 24 | Farmington, Michigan | Dance Coach | Episode 1 | 6-8 | |
Hayley Butcher | 31 | Cedar Lake, Indiana | HR Manager | |||
Sarah Ruhlman | 34 | Kansas City, Missouri | Content Creator |
Landon’s Women
Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Outcome | Place | |
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Ashley Larea | 27 | Dallas, Texas | Executive Coordinator | Winner | 1 | |
Ashley Rader | 32 | Orlando, Florida | Veteran Hospital AMSA | Runner-Up | 2 | |
Zoe Weaver | 25 | Nashville, Tennessee | Photographer | Episode 9 | 3 | |
Kylie Blakely | 25 | Kissimmee, Florida | Veteran Affairs Advocate | Episode 7 | 4 | |
Nicole Schmidt | 29 | Allentown, Pennsylvania | Radiation Oncology Supervisor | Episode 4 | 5 | |
Erica Bridge | 27 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Restaurant General Manager | Episode 1 | 6-8 | |
Heather Carwile | 39 | Dallas, Texas | Real Estate Investor | |||
Jessica Rucker | 26 | Boston, Massachusetts | Waitress |
Ryan’s Women
Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Outcome | Place | |
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Haley Ramirez | 28 | Manhattan, New York | Recruiter | Episode 11 | 1 (quit) | |
Sara Vincent | 27 | Brea, California | Bartender | Runner-Up | 2 | |
Sarah Ingle | 27 | Brooklyn, New York | Global Communications Director | Episode 10 | 3 (quit) | |
Lily Bauer | 24 | Potomac, Maryland | Psychology Student | Episode 8 | 4 (quit) | |
Haley Ramirez | (Returned to competition) | Episode 6 | ||||
Porschia Paxton | 29 | Lewisville, Texas | Accounting Assistant | Episode 4 | 5 (quit) | |
Brittany Hansen | 33 | Sacramento, California | Travel Blogger | Episode 1 | 6-8 | |
McKenzie Hulme | 29 | Phoenix, Arizona | Interior Designer | |||
Shartaysia Rogers | 29 | Latta, South Carolina | Mental Health Therapist |
Elimination table
Allen's Women
Contestant | 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
Contestant | Episode | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 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
Contestant | 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
Contestant | Episode | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
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
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) | Rating (18–49) |
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1 | 1 | "Welcome to the Farms" | March 8, 2023 (2023-03-08) | 101 | 2.46 | 0.4 |
2 | 2 | "Down & Dirty on the Farm" | March 15, 2023 (2023-03-15) | 102 | 2.28 | 0.4 |
3 | 3 | "Why Won't He Kiss Miss" | March 22, 2023 (2023-03-22) | 103 | 1.97 | 0.2 |
4 | 4 | "You Can't Have Your Cake & Eat It Too" | March 29, 2023 (2023-03-29) | 104 | 2.08 | 0.3 |
5 | 5 | "Tears, Tantrums and Tailgates" | April 5, 2023 (2023-04-05) | 105 | 1.96 | 0.3 |
6 | 6 | "An Emotional Goodbye" | April 12, 2023 (2023-04-12) | 106 | 2.03 | 0.2 |
7 | 7 | "Barn Dance Romance" | April 19, 2023 (2023-04-19) | 107 | 2.12 | 0.3 |
8 | 8 | "Is There Room for One More?" | April 26, 2023 (2023-04-26) | 108 | 2.17 | 0.3 |
9 | 9 | "Meet the Families" | May 3, 2023 (2023-05-03) | 109 | 2.06 | 0.3 |
10 | 10 | "I've Made a Mistake" | May 10, 2023 (2023-05-10) | 110 | 2.12 | 0.3 |
11 | 11 | "The Final Decisions" | May 17, 2023 (2023-05-17) | 111 | 2.25 | 0.3 |
Notes
- ^ Baker left in episode 6 after the death of her grandfather, but returned in episode 8.
- ^ Ramirez was originally eliminated in episode 6, but was brought back in episode 10 after Black regretted his decision. She ultimately rejected his request to pursue a relationship in episode 11.
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