''The Farm'' is a

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television franchise created by the

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producer

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. Sold to more than 40 countries, ''The Farm'' is one of their most popular formats, including '' Survivor'', '' The Bar'' or ''

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''. In some countries the series is produced by

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, in association with

Format

As in '' Big Brother'', ''The Farm'' puts a group of 12 people living together in a

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. There, the contestants must work as a normal farmer, raising animals and doing agriculture. In regular periods of time, one of the houseguests is evicted, usually in a ceremony called ''The Duel'' where they compete in a physical endurance, but in some adaptations of the show, it is the audience that decides, by telephone voting, who must leave ''The Farm''. Celebrity format, with participants being well-known public figures, is also common.

International versions

there are 132 winners of ''The Farm'' format.

: Currently airing : An upcoming season : Status unknown : No longer airing

Current franchises

: Season currently being aired. : Upcoming season in casting process. : Casting process completed, and ready to be aired shortly after.

Format

International versions

Current franchises

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