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Canadian television series
Farming for Love
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Genre
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Presented by
| Sabrina Jalees
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Country of origin
| Canada
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Original language
| English
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No.
of seasons
| 1
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No.
of episodes
| 10
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Production location
| British Columbia
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Running time
| 60 minutes
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Network
| CTV
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Release
| May 28, 2023
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2023-05-28
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present
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Farming for Love
is a Canadian
reality
dating
show that premiered on
CTV Television Network
on May 28, 2023.
[1]
An adaptation of the international
Farmer Wants a Wife
franchise, the series focuses on several Canadian farmers who are seeking relationships.
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Format
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The series is hosted by
Sabrina Jalees
.
[1]
The series title was changed from the original franchise so that it would be open not only to male farmers seeking wives, but to female or
LGBT
farmers seeking their desired partners as well.
[1]
Season 1
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The cast, with 5 farmers and 31 contestants, was announced on May 16, 2023.
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The first season's farmers were all from
British Columbia
.
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In episode 6, all farmers were given the opportunity of either meeting a new date, or taking one of their current contestants on a date with them.
Farmer Ashleigh
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Ashleigh is a 33-year-old horse rancher and trainer from
Gibsons
.
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In episode 6, she chose to eliminate all of her dates in favor of a mystery date.
Farmer Charley
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Charley Cotrill is a 25-year-old
vineyard
operator from
Keremeos
.
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[3]
Farmer Dave
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Dave Semmelink is a 32-year-old livestock and grain farmer from the
Comox Valley
.
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[3]
Farmer Doug
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Doug Groenendijk is a 25-year-old dairy farmer from
Chemainus
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[3]
Farmer Gurleen
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Gurleen Maan is a 34-year-old berry farmer from
Abbotsford
.
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Season 2
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June 2024
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Casting for a second season is already underway, with at least one
gay
farmer involved in the process.
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Notes
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Drew was introduced in episode 6 as Ashleigh's best friend.
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Emily-May was introduced in episode 6.
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Ursula was introduced in episode 6.
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Kiana was introduced in episode 6, but was not invited back to the farm
References
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Amber Dowling,
"CTV aims to prove TV love is possible with surprising dating series Farming for Love"
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The Globe and Mail
, May 26, 2023.
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"'Farming for Love' ? with Gibsons local ? premiers May 28"
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Coast Reporter
, May 16, 2023.
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Weir, Owen (May 16, 2023).
"Meet the daters looking for love on 'Farming For Love'
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eTalk
. Retrieved
May 16,
2023
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Monique Tamminga,
"TV reality show looking for single Okanagan farmers"
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Penticton Western News
, February 26, 2023.
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Michael Gurney,
"Gibsons farmer looking for love in new reality TV series"
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Coast Reporter
, July 5, 2022.
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Monique Tamminga,
"Keremeos wine maker finds local fame on Farming For Love reality show"
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Kelowna Capital News
, May 11, 2023.
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Erin Haluschak,
"Comox Valley’s ‘Farmer Dave’ hoping to sow seeds of love with new reality show"
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Comox Valley Record
, July 5, 2022.
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Don Bodger,
"Farmer Doug in the right field for TV series, hoping his true love comes out of left field"
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Chemainus Valley Courier
, June 23, 2022.
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Ben Lypka,
"Abbotsford’s Gurleen Maan begins TV journey on Farming With Love on May 28"
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The Abbotsford News
, May 10, 2023.
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Adam Louis,
"Agassiz, Rosedale bachelors hoping to settle down on upcoming ‘Farming for Love’ season"
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Chilliwack Progress
, June 12, 2023.
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