The Farm

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  • 2013
  • 1 Season
  • 3.6  (58)

The Farm is a reality TV show that aired from 2004 to 2005. Produced by Kinonation, the show brought together a group of celebrities and challenged them to live and work on a farm for several weeks. The cast included famous faces from the entertainment industry, such as Charlene Tilton, Jeff Brazier, Emma Noble, Rebecca Loos, Lady Victoria Hervey, Lionel Blair, Debbie McGee, Paul Daniels, Cicciolina, Margi Clarke, Ron Jeremy, Richie Neville, and Ed Hall.

The premise of the show was simple: the celebrities were tasked with taking care of various farm animals, including cows, pigs, goats, and chickens. They also had to tend to the crops, which included vegetables like potatoes, onions, and carrots. Throughout their stay on the farm, the cast had to work together to complete a series of challenges, such as milking cows, cleaning the stables, and cooking meals using produce they had grown themselves.

The Farm was not just about completing tasks, however. The show also delved into the personal lives of the celebrities and explored their relationships with each other. As they lived in close quarters and worked together on the farm, tensions would often arise, leading to arguments and emotional outbursts. The cameras captured every moment, from the heated arguments to the heartfelt conversations, making for compelling viewing.

One of the most memorable moments of The Farm was the arrival of Cicciolina, the Italian porn star and former politician. Her appearance caused a stir, with many of the other contestants unsure how to react to her presence. However, she quickly made an impression with her outspoken and larger-than-life personality, leading to some entertaining moments on the show.

Another highlight of the show was the relationship between Charlene Tilton and Ed Hall. The two had a close bond and often supported each other through the challenges they faced on the farm. Their friendship was touching and provided a heartwarming counterpoint to some of the more dramatic moments on the show.

Throughout its run, The Farm was a hit with audiences, drawing in large viewing figures and garnering a dedicated fanbase. It was praised for its entertaining mix of reality TV and agricultural content, with many viewers enjoying the novelty of seeing celebrities attempt farm work.

In conclusion, The Farm was a groundbreaking reality TV show that brought together an eclectic group of celebrities and challenged them to live and work on a farm. With its mix of entertaining challenges, emotional moments, and tense drama, the show was a hit with audiences and is remembered as one of the most memorable reality TV shows of the early 2000s.

The Farm is a series that ran for 1 seasons (13 episodes) between December 30, 2013 and on Kinonation

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Steakhouse Secrets
13. Steakhouse Secrets
March 24, 2014
America has always had a love affair with steak. In this episode, Ian will show you the secrets to making a steak that rivals the most famous steakhouses. He'll show you the right cuts of beef to use and most importantly, how to dry age it at home.
Flavor On Steroids
12. Flavor On Steroids
May 17, 2014
Fresh herbs brighten up the flavor of anything. Learn how easy it is to grow your own herbs at home. Then, Ian shows you how versatile herbs can be and which herbs work best with which foods.
Fire Pit Chicken
11. Fire Pit Chicken
March 10, 2014
Ian takes a trip to visit Iron Chef Jose Garces on his farm and learns his twist on preparing nachos. After being inspired, Ian returns home to make his version of a Potato Nacho to go along with his Brick Chicken, cooked over an open fire pit.
Makin' Bacon
10. Makin' Bacon
March 3, 2014
In this episode, Ian shows you how to make your own bacon without the use of dangerous nitrites or chemicals. Then, he shows you how to make his favorite sandwich, the BLT, accompanied with a cold beer he brewed himself.
Amazing Egg Dishes
9. Amazing Egg Dishes
February 24, 2014
The egg is one of the most versatile ingredients in the kitchen. Learn how to raise your own chickens & make everything from a breakfast of perfect fried eggs on a Croque to a dinner of Fresh Pasta Carbonara and even a Strawberry-Rum Sabayon for dessert.
Independence Day Specials
8. Independence Day Specials
February 17, 2014
When asked what Ian's family & friends who serve overseas miss the most, the answer is always the food. Hear touching stories about communicating overseas through food and make all-American picnic favorites -from Cheddar-Stuffed Burgers to Fried Chicken.
Whole Roasted Pig
7. Whole Roasted Pig
February 10, 2014
Every year Ian and his family host a pig roast on The Farm. Learn about heritage and sustainable farming, as well as how to roast a whole pig and make delicious crowd-pleasers like the Big Phil's Mac 'n' Cheese and Erin's Piggy Cupcakes.
Hearty Winter Stew
6. Hearty Winter Stew
February 3, 2014
Veggies aren't just for the summer. In this episode, Ian weaves late season vegetables into a super-satisfying vegetarian meal featuring Winter Squash Stew, Kale Chips, Wheat Berry Salad and Sweet Potato Pie.
Fruit & Veg Miracles
5. Fruit & Veg Miracles
January 27, 2014
Want to know the easiest way to support your local farmer? Ian meets with a CSA farmer who grows amazing produce. Every dish in this episode comes straight from the garden.
Milk Cow, Make Cheese
4. Milk Cow, Make Cheese
January 20, 2014
Love pizza? Learn how to make it from scratch! In this episode, Ian teaches you how to milk a cow, make fresh ricotta and mozzarella, and craft those cheeses into a full meal featuring Ricotta Pizza and Cocoa Yogurt Cake.
Ultimate Home Brew
3. Ultimate Home Brew
January 13, 2014
For all the beer lovers out there, ever think about making your own? Ian learns how from a brewing expert, then takes some home to cook an all-beer dinner featuring his Fresh Hop Pasta.
Oh So Sweet
2. Oh So Sweet
January 6, 2014
Bees are among the most important members of the farm. Learn how to keep your own, harvest honey and cook a honey feast including Chipotle-Honey Glazed Ribs and Honey Cake.
Family Feast
1. Family Feast
December 30, 2013
Welcome to the most compelling food show on TV. Ian Knauer lives on the family farm in Pennsylvania. He's leading the farm-to-table revolution. If he can raise it, grow it, catch it or shoot it...the family will prep and eat it. Seriously delicious feast!
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Where to Watch The Farm
The Farm is available for streaming on the Kinonation website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Farm on demand at Amazon and Plex.
  • Premiere Date
    December 30, 2013
  • IMDB Rating
    3.6  (58)