A Fazenda — Season 1
A Fazenda burst onto Brazilian screens in May 2009, kicking off the first season of what would become a national obsession. Running until August and broadcast on Rede Record, the show threw a group of celebrities into rural life, challenging them to work a real farm. News reporter Britto Júnior and actress Chris Couto hosted the experience, overseen by director Rodrigo Carelli. In a nail-biting finale, actor Dado Dolabella emerged victorious, claiming the win with an overwhelming 83% of the public vote against singer Danni Carlos. Interestingly, fellow contestant Franciely Freduzeski was initially considered for a spot on A Fazenda 4, but ultimately didn't make it back to the fields.

