Hyundai Country Calendar

Hyundai Country Calendar (1966- )

RunningDocumentary show

Take a look at iconic rural Kiwi life in New Zealand's longest running television series! Made with the support of NZ on Air.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:00 (30 min)

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S61E04Kina SurpriseMar 1, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hyundai Country Calendar' premiere?

'Hyundai Country Calendar' premiered on January 30, 1966.

Who was the host of 'Hyundai Country Calendar' in 1966?

The host of 'Hyundai Country Calendar' in 1966 was Fred Barnes.

How many episodes were aired in the first season of 'Hyundai Country Calendar'?

The first season of 'Hyundai Country Calendar' consisted of 20 episodes.

What was the main focus of the first episode of 'Hyundai Country Calendar'?

The first episode of 'Hyundai Country Calendar' focused on the challenges of dairy farming.

Did 'Hyundai Country Calendar' feature any international farming practices in 1966?

Yes, 'Hyundai Country Calendar' featured international farming practices from countries like the United States and Australia in 1966.

Which region of New Zealand was prominently featured in the early episodes of 'Hyundai Country Calendar'?

The early episodes of 'Hyundai Country Calendar' prominently featured the Waikato region of New Zealand.

Did 'Hyundai Country Calendar' showcase any organic farming methods in 1966?

Yes, 'Hyundai Country Calendar' showcased organic farming methods in 1966, highlighting the growing interest in sustainable agriculture.

How did 'Hyundai Country Calendar' contribute to rural tourism in New Zealand?

'Hyundai Country Calendar' played a significant role in promoting rural tourism by showcasing the beauty and charm of New Zealand's countryside.

Were there any special episodes or features in the 1966 season of 'Hyundai Country Calendar'?

Yes, the 1966 season of 'Hyundai Country Calendar' included special episodes highlighting the contributions of women in farming and exploring unique agricultural practices.

Did 'Hyundai Country Calendar' receive any awards or recognition in 1966?

In 1966, 'Hyundai Country Calendar' received the prestigious Feltex Award for Best Documentary Series.

How did 'Hyundai Country Calendar' evolve over the years since its premiere in 1966?

Over the years, 'Hyundai Country Calendar' expanded its coverage to include a wide range of agricultural topics, introduced new hosts, and incorporated modern storytelling techniques to engage viewers.

Did 'Hyundai Country Calendar' have a significant impact on the farming community in New Zealand?

Yes, 'Hyundai Country Calendar' had a significant impact on the farming community in New Zealand by raising awareness about farming practices, sharing knowledge, and fostering a sense of community among farmers.

Were there any collaborations or partnerships between 'Hyundai Country Calendar' and other organizations in 1966?

Yes, in 1966, 'Hyundai Country Calendar' collaborated with the New Zealand Dairy Board to showcase the dairy industry's advancements and challenges.

How did 'Hyundai Country Calendar' contribute to preserving rural traditions in New Zealand?

'Hyundai Country Calendar' played a crucial role in preserving rural traditions by documenting and sharing stories of traditional farming practices that were in danger of being lost.

Did 'Hyundai Country Calendar' inspire other similar television shows in New Zealand?

Yes, 'Hyundai Country Calendar' served as an inspiration for other television shows that focused on rural life and agriculture in New Zealand.

What made 'Hyundai Country Calendar' stand out among other television shows in 1966?

'Hyundai Country Calendar' stood out among other television shows in 1966 due to its unique focus on rural life, farming practices, and its ability to captivate audiences with its informative and engaging storytelling.

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