Clarkson's Farm confirmed to return for series 6 on Prime Video despite Jeremy Clarkson's 'aggressive' cancer diagnosis
The future of the show has been in doubtClarkson’s Farm will be returning for series 6, Jeremy Clarkson has himself confirmed.
The TV legend, 66, announced the good news on Instagram while wandering past a tractor on his farm.
Fans will be thrilled, after series 5 ended on a very sombre note.
Throwing the future of the show into doubt, Jeremy finished his latest run in a hospital bed following a shock diagnosis.
He had revealed to his Clarkson Farm co-stars, Kaleb and Charlie, that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. He said it was “aggressive”.
Jeremy was then whisked into hospital following complications with his treatment. Even he made a dark quip about how he may not return for series 6 if things “don’t go well”.
Is Clarkson’s Farm returning for series 6?
Jeremy made the announcement about series 6 in a Prime Video Instagram post.
He appeared from around a corner and said: “So, it’s been a bit of a year. But I’m delighted to tell you that season 6 of Clarkson’s Farm is currently being filmed. It’s in production.
“And that’s particularly good news for me because… well, if you know you know. And if you don’t know, you need to watch season 5.”
It is likely that series 6 of Clarkson’s Farm will land on Prime Video in 2027.
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Jeremy’s revelation has been met with widespread relief and applause from fans.
Writing in the comments, one said: “Happiest news ever.” Another added: “The best news, take it easy x.”
A third wrote: “Tremendous news Jeremy.” And someone else chimed in: “Great news, glad to see you’re looking well! It’s a shame we have to wait so long to watch season 6 though!”
When was Jeremy Clarkson diagnosed with cancer?
Jeremy dropped the bombshell that he had been diagnosed with cancer in the penultimate episode of series 5’s Clarkson’s Farm.
He explained to Kaleb and Charlie that he had received his diagnosis in “May”. Given the filming schedule, this would have been in May 2025.
Jeremy told them: “I’ve got cancer.” Shocked, Kaleb replied: “No, uou haven’t? Where?”
Jeremy admitted: “Where it is of no concern of anybody. I’ve known since May.”
He reminded them that he had a “medical” in May, adding: “I disappeared off the other week and I had a biopsy and it is cancer and it’s aggressive. But it’s really early so the treatment will be, you know.
“I was praying we could get the harvest done and then I could go and get some treatment but it’s going to be slap bang in the middle.”
The series then ended with Jeremy lying in hospital with a ‘nil by mouth’ sign above his head.
He said to viewers at home: “What I wanted to say was, if this is all successful, I’ll see you for season six. And if it isn’t, I won’t!”
Thankfully, he will. Hurrah!
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