Key facts
- Clarkson's Farm Season 5 premieres on June 3.
- Jeremy Clarkson experienced a health scare and underwent a heart procedure.
- The new season introduces EasyCare sheep and high-tech automation.
- Clarkson also manages his pub, The Farmer's Dog, and deals with a TB outbreak.
- Government budget changes and inheritance tax reform affecting farmers are addressed.
The fifth season of Jeremy Clarkson's 'Clarkson's Farm' is set to premiere on June 3, with the first four episodes launching on Prime Video. The new season will follow Clarkson as he navigates a significant health scare, including a heart procedure, and is advised by doctors to take it easy. To manage his workload, he introduces EasyCare sheep, despite warnings from Kaleb Cooper about their difficulty. The series also explores Clarkson's efforts to make farm life less stressful through high-tech automation, which Cooper opposes, and the implementation of soil mapping for more targeted fertilization. Additionally, Clarkson will face challenges running his pub, The Farmer's Dog, during the festive season, deal with the aftermath of a TB outbreak on Diddly Squat, and navigate government budget changes and inheritance tax reforms affecting the UK farming community. Executive Producer Andy Wilman described this season as the most personal yet due to Clarkson's health circumstances shaping the narrative. The season consists of eight episodes, with the latter half releasing on June 10 and the finale on June 17, bringing the show's total episode count to 36.