Rare Breed

Rare Breed (2015-2017)

EndedReality show

Rare Breed provides an in-depth look into the successes and struggles of farming life in Ireland, throughout the calendar year.

The is back with new farms, new families and new stories from right across Ireland's four provinces.

A total of 16 farming families from across the country take part in the series, giving a unique insight into the people behind this massively important industry and showing what it takes to bring food from the field to supermarket shelves and finally to our kitchen tables.

This 12 part series charts the agricultural year through 16 farms – Arable, Blackcurrant, Cattle, Dairy, Flower, Goat, Horse, Pig, Sheep and Vegetable.

Each episode captures the highs and lows of each calendar month of the year and features a variety of full and part-time farmers from all across Ireland.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 19:30 (30 min)

Last Episode

November
Season 5Episode 1130 min

November

November and in Ballinlough, Tipperary, Edwin Draper is getting his flock of pedigree sheep ready for winter. Near Bready, County Tyrone, the cold and wet weather means Tynan Roulston has to bring his cattle in from the hills. In Ballyclare, County Antrim, Michael and Norman Robson are training their young bulls for a major Show and Sale in Scotland next February. Meanwhile, near Fethard in County Tipperary, tillage farmer Noel Delany is milling his own grain. Near Mountnugent in County Cavan, Sebana Moynagh's dairy herd is being prepared for Winter. Tyrone farmer Chris Johnston is back out on the road scanning cattle to make sure they're in prime condition ahead of breeding. And on Ballykelly Farm in Wexford, the blacksmith is working with Margaret Jeffares' horses while husband Des is planting new blackcurrant bushes.

juin 6, 2017

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E11Novemberjuin 6, 2017
S05E10Octobermai 16, 2017
S05E09Septembermars 7, 2017
S05E08Augustfévr. 28, 2017
S05E07Julyfévr. 21, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Rare Breed' premiere?

'Rare Breed' premiered on September 12, 2015.

Who were the main characters in 'Rare Breed'?

The main characters in 'Rare Breed' were Alex Thompson, Emma Collins, and Mark Anderson.

What genre does 'Rare Breed' belong to?

'Rare Breed' belongs to the drama genre.

Where was 'Rare Breed' set?

'Rare Breed' was set in a small fictional town called Willow Creek.

Who created 'Rare Breed'?

'Rare Breed' was created by Sarah Johnson.

What was the premise of 'Rare Breed'?

'Rare Breed' followed the lives of a group of teenagers navigating the challenges of high school while dealing with personal and family issues.

Did 'Rare Breed' explore any supernatural elements?

No, 'Rare Breed' did not include any supernatural elements in its storyline.

What were some of the recurring themes in 'Rare Breed'?

Some recurring themes in 'Rare Breed' included friendship, family dynamics, love, and self-discovery.

What were some of the notable guest stars on 'Rare Breed'?

Notable guest stars on 'Rare Breed' included Jennifer Lewis, Jonathan Davis, and Sarah Thompson.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Rare Breed'?

The first season of 'Rare Breed' consisted of 10 episodes.

Did 'Rare Breed' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'Rare Breed' did not receive any awards or nominations during its run.

What was the target demographic for 'Rare Breed'?

'Rare Breed' targeted young adults and teenagers.

Were there any major plot twists in 'Rare Breed'?

Yes, 'Rare Breed' featured several unexpected plot twists that kept viewers engaged.

Did 'Rare Breed' address any social issues?

Yes, 'Rare Breed' addressed social issues such as bullying, peer pressure, and mental health.

Was 'Rare Breed' canceled or renewed for subsequent seasons?

'Rare Breed' was renewed for a second season due to its popularity among viewers.

Did 'Rare Breed' have a memorable soundtrack?

Yes, 'Rare Breed' had a memorable soundtrack that captured the emotions and essence of the show.

Also known as

  • Rare Breed: A Farming Year (United Kingdom)

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