# Clarkson's Farm (2021)

> Jeremy Clarkson takes on the most physically demanding job there is, running a Cotswolds farm with predictable chaos.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/97909

## Facts

- Seasons: 5
- Episodes: 40
- Episode runtime: 51 min
- Status: Returning Series
- Genres: reality, comedy
- Network: Prime Video
- Cast: Jeremy Clarkson, Kaleb Cooper, Charlie Ireland, Lisa Hogan, Gerald Cooper, Ellen Helliwell, Kevin Harrison, Andrew Cato
- TMDB rating: 9.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10541088/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Tone: wry, self deprecating, warm, absurd, irreverent

## What critics say

Audiences broadly acclaim the series as a warm, funny account of Jeremy Clarkson's struggles running a Cotswolds farm, with its rural charm and comic chemistry with local workers drawing high praise.

## Synopsis

Clarkson's Farm (2021-present) is a British reality comedy series created for Prime Video. Jeremy Clarkson hosts the show as he takes on the physically punishing work of running his own farm in the English countryside, with a cast of real-life collaborators including farmer Kaleb Cooper, land agent Charlie Ireland and shepherdess Ellen Helliwell. The engine of each episode is the gap between Clarkson's self-declared aversion to manual labour and the relentless demands of livestock, crops and weather, with mishaps, budget worries and bureaucracy filling each outing. The show runs across five seasons of eight episodes each, a structure built around the seasonal calendar of farm work rather than a scripted plot. Its tone is wry, warm and self-deprecating, with dry commentary that undercuts moments of genuine frustration and triumph. The atmosphere is pastoral and gently absurd, a rural British comedy that lands its laughs through honest failure. Fans of Top Gear and Hebburn will find resonance in its presenter-led comic misadventure and affectionate view of English rural life.

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