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Good Bones

$1,480,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Good Bones LB
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x22 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
A chronic procrastinator attempts to renovate a rundown house to save his marriage but uncovers a historic crime scene

The Last Moa

$685,997
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Vinewood
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
10x5 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
The Last Moa is an animated comedy series in which a kiwi finds a frozen egg that hatches into moa, the last of her kind.

Kupu

$45,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Arctic Arcade
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Games
Primary Platform:
HEIHEI Games
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
Kupu is an educational word game designed to assist with learning te reo Māori and increasing player vocabulary.

Music With Michal 2

$399,220
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Music with Michal Studios
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
20x6 mins
Primary Platform:
YouTube
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
Music with Michal is songs, fun, and learning for preschoolers in Aotearoa and beyond.

The School Repeaters

$673,574
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
The Niu Wav
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Youth
Episodes & Duration:
6x10 mins
Primary Platform:
The Coconet TV
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
Facing expulsion,J ay Jay and his crew must repeat their final year, play rugby and to lead the school to victory while keeping their secret from their parents.

Be With Zee

$2,500,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
BE WITH ZEE NZ
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
52x6 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
Be With Zee is an animated mindfulness show for children, in which our little pal Zee learns to identify and deal with their feelings in fun and healthy ways.

Please Don't Break Anything - The First Night

$687,477
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Kevin & Content
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Youth
Episodes & Duration:
5x7 mins
Primary Platform:
YouTube
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
At a chaotic high school party, a teenage girl proclaims that one of her classmates will be murdered before midnight

A Remarkable Place To Die 2

$600,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Remarkable Productions NZ
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x90 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
Anais Mallory’s illicit enquiry into Maja Staunton’s death binds her Police family closer together putting them all in the cross-hairs of Internal Affairs.

Settling

$3,150,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
South Pacific Pictures
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x23 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
Two disillusioned 30-somethings decide to stop waiting for "the one" and follow through on their teenage marriage pact.

Nz Spy

$1,998,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Kevin’s Intelligence Agency
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
6x22 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Apr 2025
Synopsis:
It's the 1970's and New Zealand's Spy agency is looking for new recruits to foil an attack from our biggest enemy - Australia.

This Is Home

$1,116,841
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
787 Media
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
TMP Co-Fund
Episodes & Duration:
6x24 mins
Primary Platform:
Whakaata Māori
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Sisters Nina and Kara must try and make sense of their love-hate relationship when forced to move back home with their whānau.

Fresh Fairytales! 3

$708,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Tikilounge Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
5x15 mins
Primary Platform:
The Coconet TV
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
A musical series featuring topsy-turvy, Island versions of childhood classics.

Baddies

$1,665,283
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
TMP Co-Fund
Episodes & Duration:
6x22 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
When a group of charismatic bank robbers take over a camp for wayward youth, a lonely 12-year-old must make a decision: become a true baddie or change his ways.

Mr Hugo's Little Library

$1,118,603
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
LITTLE LIBRARY PRODUCTIONS NZ
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
8x12 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
In this musical world, larger-than-life fables are delivered by larger-than-life characters.

Sgt. Haane

$584,064
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Penny Diver Pictures Limited
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
TMP Co-Fund
Episodes & Duration:
1x80 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ+
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
KIWI is a docudrama that follows WWII Māori Battalion soldier Lance Sergeant Haane Manahi, who,captured a vital enemy stronghold under machine-gun fire.

Suzy & Friends 2025

$227,249
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Treehut
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
53x60 mins
Primary Platform:
Various Stations
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
A radio show and podcast that focuses on local content for the tamariki of Aotearoa New Zealand.

The Sanctuary

$1,367,556
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
KEVIN'S SANCTUARY
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Comedy
Episodes & Duration:
8x22 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
An eccentric American billionaire hiding from the law in New Zealand is forced to convert his lavish private island into a Department of Conservation sanctuary.

Bust Up

$2,265,000
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Bust Up Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x44 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Deb and Mihi - ex-partners in life - are forced to partner up again as cops on the beat in the Bay of Islands.

Head Girl

$3,372,958
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Head Girl
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Drama
Episodes & Duration:
6x30 mins
Primary Platform:
ThreeNow
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
Three estranged BFFs navigate the highs and lows of their early twenties in Wellington.

Night Eyes 2

$780,404
Funding type:
Scripted
Production company:
Mukpuddy
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Funding Subtype:
Creation Scripted
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
13x7 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Nov 2024
Synopsis:
After closing the portal to the other side in season 1, the Night Eyes crew must keep its hit paranormal show alive while an unknown threat begins.