Farmer Wants a Wife (American TV series) season 2

The second season of the Farmer Wants a Wife reboot premiered on February 1, 2024, with Jennifer Nettles returning as host.[1] It features four farmers courting 8 women each.

Farmer Wants a Wife
Season 2
Promotional poster
Starring
  • Brandon Rogers
  • Mitchell Kolinsky
  • Nathan Smothers
  • Ty Ferrell
Presented byJennifer Nettles
No. of contestants35
No. of episodes14
Release
Original networkFox
Original releaseFebruary 1 (2024-02-01) –
May 16, 2024 (2024-05-16)
Season chronology
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Season 1

Production

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Filming and development

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In May 2023, Fox renewed the series for a second season, which filmed that fall.[2][3]

Farmers

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The four farmers searching for love were revealed on December 14, 2023.[4]

Farmer Age Location Profession
Brandon Rogers 29 Center, Colorado Potato and Barley Farmer
Mitchell Kolinsky 27 Mount Juliet, Tennessee First Generation Farmer
Nathan Smothers 23 Bartow, Florida Citrus and Cattle Farmer
Ty Ferrell 42 Sikeston, Missouri Team Roper

Contestants

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The 32 women searching for love were announced on January 10, 2024. Three new women were introduced on March 14, 2024, while one of the previous 32 returned after departing due to a family emergency, all of whom were invited to the farms in the following episode two weeks later.[5]

Brandon's Women

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Name Age Hometown Occupation Outcome Place Ref
Grace Girard 25 Caledonia, Wisconsin Communications Associate Winner 1
Emerson Sears 26 Elkhart, Iowa College Counselor Runner-Up 2 [a]
Joy Mayfield 25 Jacksonville, Florida Radiologic Tech Episode 10 3 (quit)
Annellyse Munroe 30 Miami, Florida Professional Dancer Episode 5 4 (quit)
Reba Wood 29 Spearfish, South Dakota Bar Supervisor Episode 5 5 (quit)
Brooklyn Bushnell 25 St. George, Utah Makeup Artist Episode 4 6
Britt Klocko 30 Nashville, Tennessee ER Nurse Episode 1 7-9 [6]
Madison Anderson 27 Los Angeles, California Social Media Manager
Tayana Harrison 28 Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Insurance Specialist

Mitchell's Women

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Name Age Hometown Occupation Outcome Place Ref
Sydney Errera 22 Sweetwater, New Jersey Construction Worker Winner 1
Kait Smith 23 Los Angeles, California Social Media Coordinator Runner-Up 2
Kiana Clemente 30 Hermosa Beach, California Dog Trainer Episode 10 3
Natalie 24 Austin, Texas Regional Sales Manager Episode 9 4 [b]
Melanie Shaner 26 Leawood, Kansas Bottle Service Episode 6 5
Brittany Dickinson 29 Thousand Oaks, California Model Episode 3 6 [7]
Emily Pellistri 28 Phoenix, Arizona Healthcare Recruiter Episode 1 7-9 [8]
Kandice Peterson 33 Denver, Colorado Social Media Coordinator
Rachel "Ray" Clanton 28 Miami Lakes, Florida Photographer

Nathan's Women

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Name Age Hometown Occupation Outcome Place Ref
Taylor Bedell 25 Warrensburg, Missouri Hairstylist Winner 1
Allye Wright 25 Tucson, Arizona Digital Marketing Specialist Runner-Up 2
Makenzie Wayman 26 Morrow, Ohio Registered Nurse Episode 10 3 (quit)
Kristin Force 25 Roseville, California Hairstylist Episode 8 4 (quit)
Rachel Woods 25 Houston, Texas Marketing & Public Relations Episode 4 5
Makenzie Wayman (Returned to competition) Episode 2 Quit[c]
Destiny Freeman 23 Fontana, California Cheer Coach Episode 1 6-8 [9]
Kiara Jones 23 Tracy, California Youth Development Worker
Lexie Jonier 25 Waycross, Georgia Dog Daycare Owner

Ty's Women

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Name Age Hometown Occupation Outcome Place Ref
Megan Lay 31 Nashville, Tennessee Teacher Episode 13 1-2
Melody Fernandez 31 Yonkers, New York Nurse
Ashley 36 Lexington, Kentucky Oncology PA Episode 9 3 (quit) [d]
Brooke Wyman 37 Sarasota, Florida Executive Assistant Episode 8 4
Amy Bryant 38 Haverhill, Florida Realtor Episode 6 5 (quit)
Erin Sossamon 31 Georgetown, Texas Event Planner Episode 2 6 [10]
Allison Hozeska 33 Holly, Michigan Sales Rep Episode 1 7-8 [11]
Ashleigh Guich 34 Shingle Springs, California Behavior Analyst
Christine Cosentino 37 Laurel Hollow, New York Real Estate Developer 9 (quit)

Elimination table

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Brandon's Women

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Contestant Episode
1 2 3 4 5 6[a] 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Grace In Date In Date In Winner
Emerson n/a In Date In Date Runner-Up
Joy In Date In Date Quit
Annellyse In Quit
Reba In Date In Quit
Brooklyn In Eliminated
Britt Eliminated
Madison Eliminated
Tayana Eliminated

Mitchell's Women

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Contestant Episode
1 2 3 4 5 6[b] 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Sydney In Date In Date In Winner
Kait In Date In Date Runner-Up
Kiana In Date In Date Eliminated
Natalie n/a In Eliminated
Melanie In Date Eliminated
Brittany In Eliminated
Emily Eliminated
Kandice Eliminated
Ray Eliminated

Nathan's Women

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Contestant Episode
1 2[c] 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Taylor In Date In Date Winner
Allye In Date In Runner-Up
Makenzie In Date Quit Returned In Date In Quit
Kristin In Quit
Rachel In Date[e] Eliminated
Destiny Eliminated
Kiara Eliminated
Lexie Eliminated

Ty's Women

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Contestant Episode
1 2 3 4 5 6[d] 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Megan In Date In Date Eliminated
Melody In Date In Date In Eliminated
Ashley n/a In Date Quit
Brooke In Eliminated
Amy In Date In Quit
Erin In Eliminated
Allison Eliminated
Ashleigh Eliminated
Christine Quit

Episodes

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No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [12][13]Original air date [12][13]Prod.
code [12]
U.S. viewers
(millions)
Rating
(18–49)
121"Meet the New Farmers!"February 1, 2024 (2024-02-01)2011.99[14]0.3[14]
132"Welcome to the Farms"February 8, 2024 (2024-02-08)2021.83[15]0,2[15]
143"Tailgates and Tantrums"February 15, 2024 (2024-02-15)2031.77[16]0.2[16]
154"You Need to Step up Your Flirting Game"February 22, 2024 (2024-02-22)2041.59[17]0.2[17]
165"Steers, Fears and Tears"February 29, 2024 (2024-02-29)2051.86[18]0.2[18]
176"Temptation Strolls into Town"March 14, 2024 (2024-03-14)2061.82[19]0.2[19]
187"Should I Stay or Should I Go?"March 28, 2024 (2024-03-28)2071.70[20]0.2[20]
198"Someone Needs to Go Home"April 4, 2024 (2024-04-04)2081.81[21]0.2[21]
209"Farmers' Family Dinner"April 11, 2024 (2024-04-11)2091.73[22]0.2[22]
2110"Final Solo Dates"April 18, 2024 (2024-04-18)2102.04[23]0.3[23]
2211"Family City Visits Part 1"April 25, 2024 (2024-04-25)2111.81[24]0.2[24]
2312"Family City Visits Part 2"May 2, 2024 (2024-05-02)2121.86[25]0.2[25]
2413"The Final Decisions"May 9, 2024 (2024-05-09)2132.03[26]0.2[26]
2514"The Reunion"May 16, 2024 (2024-05-16)2141.74[27]0.2[27]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Sears was invited to meet with Brandon in episode 6. In episode 7, she came to the farm for the first time.
  2. ^ a b Natalie was invited to meet with Mitchell in episode 6. In episode 7, she came to the farm for the first time.
  3. ^ a b Wayman left in episode 2 before her solo date could take place due to a medical emergency involving her father. She returned in episode 6 as one of the "new ladies" for the farmers and later returned to Nathan's farm in episode 7, but left again in episode 10 after learning that her father's condition had gotten worse.
  4. ^ a b Ashley was invited to meet with Ty in episode 6. In episode 7, she came to the farm for the first time.
  5. ^ Rachel was eliminated in episode 4 when she and Nathan agreed they had incompatible life goals during their date.

References

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