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Clarkson’s Farm Season 5 to Premiere June 3 After Heart Scare

Published 18 May 2026

The upcoming fifth season of the television series "Clarkson's Farm" will feature host Jeremy Clarkson confronting a significant health scare alongside major operational changes on his property. A newly released trailer shows Clarkson hospitalized in 2024 after a heart procedure to fit a stent for a blocked artery. He is seen telling his farmhand, Kaleb Cooper, that his heart was not getting any blood.

The season, which premieres on Amazon Prime Video on June 3, will depict a year of substantial challenges for Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm in Oxfordshire. Clarkson has stated that due to rising costs for essentials like fertilizer and red diesel, he has largely stopped traditional crop farming. He explained that it has become impossible to make money from conventional agriculture, a situation he says will be reflected in the new episodes. Instead, the farm's activities this past year focused on breeding rabbits and market gardening to supply the farm shop.

The series will also cover a tuberculosis outbreak that required the farm to be placed under restrictions, a farming protest in London, and Clarkson's attempt to introduce high-tech solutions, including a driverless tractor. In...

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