Crack open that farmhouse door, romance enthusiasts! Prepare for another round of rustic heartwarming drama, as the renowned dating show "Bauer sucht Frau" returns for its 19th season!
Grab your overalls and boots, as Inka Bause embarks on another mission to find suitable matches for her farmers, starting from November 20, 2023. Regardless if you're into churning butter or simply enjoy a good romance, this season has something for everyone.
Let's dig into the juicy details!
The farm-style setup
15 farmers, eager to find their love-struck counterpart, are all part of the search party. The candidates are announced early in advance, sealing the fates of the hopeful bachelors and bachelorettes in town.
Each farmer gets to hand-pick two candidates in the preliminary stage. Following this, Inka Bause celebrates a barn party with the farmers and their chosen ones. The festivities provide an excellent opportunity for the players to mingle and introduce themselves to their potential significant others.
After the barn party, the real challenge starts. Each farmer invites their chosen companion to stay with them during a week-long trial. The couples will get a taste of living together, testing the harmony of their fledgling relationships within the bucolic bliss of the countryside.
Who's who in the 2023 farmer lineup?
The lineup is as diverse as the fertile plains that surround these aspiring rural life lovers. Let's meet the 15 candidates vying for a chance at finding their rose among thorns in "Bauer sucht Frau 2023":
- Horse farmer Alexandra
- Dairy farmer André
- Horse farmer Carolin
- Organic farmer Christoph
- Livestock farmer Daniel
- Hobby horse farmer Dietrich-Max-Helmut
- Sheep farmer Hannes
- Horse farmer Hans
- Cattle farmer Henrik
- Dairy farmer Patrick
- Arable farmer Philipp
- Part-time farmer Siegfried
- Poultry farmer Stefanie
- Butcher Steffen
- Arable farmer Stephan
Hook up your TVs – broadcast times galore!
Spread your grass-stained blanket under the stars and immerse yourself in the love drought as "Bauer sucht Frau" airs on Mondays and Tuesdays at 8:15 pm, both on linear television and the streaming service RTL+.
First, prepare yourself with these premiere dates:
| Week 1 | Monday, November 20, 2023 | | --- | --- | | | Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | | Week 2 | Monday, November 27, 2023 | | | Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | | Week 3 | Monday, December 4, 2023 | | | Tuesday, December 5, 2023 | | Week 4 | Monday, December 11, 2023 | | | Tuesday, December 12, 2023 | | Week 5 | Monday, December 18, 2023 | | | Tuesday, December 19, 2023 |
Remember, the 19th season of "Bauer sucht Frau" is all about the grand adventure of finding love in the great outdoors! So, get your rating boots on and prepare to cheer for your favorites through the arduous dating trials to come.
But wait, there's more! Did you know that Inka Bause has been the steadfast hostess of this heartwarming extravaganza since its inception in 2005? Now that you're infatuated with the magic of this farm-based reality show, you might appreciate this fun fact even more.
Inka Bause (Picture not available)
Who knew that this endeavor of seeking a country love connection would become so popular in the television landscape? It seems that even our charming, former pop-singer-turned-presenter, has a green thumb for cultivating captivating shows.
See you in the barn, dear viewers!
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A surprise twist for the audience awaited the 19th season of "Bauer sucht Frau." Three women joined the farmer candidates in the quest for love. Lined up for this year, we see:
- Horse farmer Alexandra
- Dairy farmer André
- Horse farmer Carolin
- Organic farmer Christoph
- Livestock farmer Daniel
- Hobby horse farmer Dietrich-Max-Helmut
- Sheep farmer Hannes
- Horse farmer Hans
- Cattle farmer Henrik
- Dairy farmer Patrick
- Arable farmer Philipp
- Part-time farmer Siegfried
- Poultry farmer Stefanie
- Butcher Steffen
- Arable farmer Stephan
Navigating the series, don't miss out on Inka Bause's barn party for all the candidates and their personal choices. Then, each farmer invites their chosen one for a week-long stay, testing their compatibility with farming life.
As the season unfolded, a memorable love story blossomed between Hans Bock and Elke. However, just a few months after the airing of the show, their romantic journey came to an end in early 2025, leaving heartbroken viewers in their wake.
Still, the show's enduring popularity continued, marking its 20th anniversary in January 2025. Rounding up memorable past contestants, the 20th-anniversary special brought much excitement for fans of the show. Sadly, Hans and Elke were not part of the festivities due to their split.
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