Farma (Croatian TV series)

*Farma*
Farma
Genre	Reality competition
Presented by	Mia Kovačić (s. 1–7); Davor Dretar (s. 1, 3, 6); Dražen Kocijan (s. 2); Dušan Bućan (s. 4–5); Nikolina Pišek (s. 2–3); Frano Ridjan (s. 7);
Country of origin	Croatia
Original language	Croatian
No. of seasons	7
Production
Production locations	near Zagreb, Croatia
Running time	60 minutes
Original release
Network	Nova TV
Release	9 March 2008 –; 30 December 2020
Network	RTL

Last updated January 24, 2025

Farma (English: The Farm) is a Croatian reality television series based on The Farm. The series follows a group of participants living on a farm and competing for a cash prize in an elimination-based format.

Production

Format

A group of contestant is placed on a rural farm where they have to live in an isolation. Contestants leave the farm via eliminations; the winner ultimately receives a monetary prize.

Hosts

On Nova TV, Mia Kovačić hosted all seasons but the second one, with various co-hosts joining her throughout the years.^[4]

Hosts and co-hosts on *Farma*
Judge	Season
Judge	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Mia Kovačić	Main		Main
Davor Dretar	Main		Main			Main
Dražen Kocijan^[5]		Main
Nikolina Pišek ^[5]		Main
Dušan Bućan				Main
Frano Ridjan^[6]							Main

Series overview

Season	Episodes	Original run	Network	Winner
1		9 March – 6 June 2008	Nova TV	Rafael Dropulić
2		1 March 2009		Mario Mlinarić
3		21 March – 18 June 2010		Kristijan Kiki Rahimovski
4 (Novi početak)		6 September - 19 December 2015		Blaženka Slamar
5 (Dvije Farme)		4 September - 23 December 2016		Goran Kaleb
6		16 September - 17 December 2018		Saša Vujnović
7 (More i Maslina)	59	5 October – 30 December 2020		Tomislav Pavlović
8	TBA		RTL	TBA

Seasons 1–3 (2008-2010): Celebrity edition

The first three seasons ran on Nova TV from 2008 to 2010 and utilized a celebrity format; the contestants were notable television, media and other personalities. The winners of the first three seasons were Rafael Dropulić, Mario Mlinarić and Kristijan Kiki Rahimovski respectively.^[7]

Seasons 4–7 (2015–2020)

After a hiatus, the series returned to Nova TV in September 2015.^[8] Unlike in the previous three seasons, the contestant were not celebrities. The fourth season was titled Novi početak (English: New Beginning), and the fifth season, debuting in September 2016, was titled Dvije Farme (English: Two Farms) with contestants being placed on two different farms.^[9] A sixth season followed two years later, premiering in September 2018.^[10]

After another two-year hiatus, the seventh season aired on Nova TV under the title Farma: More i Maslina (English: Farma: The Sea and the Olive) from October to December 2020.^[6] The winner of More i Maslina was Tomislav Pavlović.^[2]

Season 8: RTL revival

In May 2024, RTL announced a revival of the series. The applications for aspiring participants to apply were opened the same month. A cash prize of €50,000 will be offered to the winner.^[3]

Reception

Ratings

During its first two seasons, the series was broadcast in prime time for 13 weeks, six days in a week, and was the highest rated show of the season.^{[ citation needed ]}

According to Nova TV, the fifth season, broadcast from September to December 2016, had an average of 570,000 viewers.^[10]

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External links

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