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Dnz: Did I Really Ask For That

$264,617
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Augusto
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Documentary
Episodes & Duration:
1x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
Hosted by Jo Robertson, this documentary investigates why we are seeing a rise in sexual violence that young people think is normal sexual behaviour.

Dnz: Hacked!

$333,656
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Attitude Pictures
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Documentary
Episodes & Duration:
1x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
An intriguing exploration of the world of cyber-attacks, revealing how our innocent digital footprints are compromising personal and national security.

Celebrity Escape

$422,238
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Perpetual Entertainment Group NZ
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
General Factual
Episodes & Duration:
6x44 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
Eight of Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia’s funniest people take on one of the most popular and fastest growing activities in the world: the escape room.

Pacific Heat

$499,397
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Greenstone TV
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
General Factual
Episodes & Duration:
10x22 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
This series follows frontline agencies working to keep our coastlines safe.

7 Days 2026

$1,493,313
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Sky Free
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
General Factual
Episodes & Duration:
20x44 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
NZ's longest running comedy show sees two teams of comedians in a battle of wit as they cover the week's news. Hosted by Jeremy Corbett.

Don't Be A Passenger

$776,627
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Ruckus Media
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Documentary
Episodes & Duration:
3x44 mins
Primary Platform:
Sky Open
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
In this series Nigel Latta offers his expertise and experience to provide practical tools for getting through life’s toughest moments.

Move Fast And Break Things

$481,452
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Overactive Imagination
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
General Factual
Episodes & Duration:
6x15 mins
Primary Platform:
NZ Herald Online
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
In the midst of New Zealand's largest ever teen mental health crisis, we investigate the algorithms and technology shaping our rangatahi's lives.

My House My Castle

$253,916
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Warner Bros. International Television Production New Zealand
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
General Factual
Episodes & Duration:
10x22 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
My House My Castle is back with a new, fresh, contemporary approach with practical housing advice for owners and renters.

The Long Shadow

$288,533
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Marama Media
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Podcast
Episodes & Duration:
8x40 mins
Primary Platform:
NZ Herald Online
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
An investigation into a cult with deep history in Aotearoa.

Songs Of Protest

$327,229
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Stella Maris Production
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Documentary
Episodes & Duration:
8x9 mins + 8x22 mins
Primary Platform:
RNZ
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
Songs of Protest is a multi-output series that explores the rich history of protest music in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Killer Whale: The Disappearance Of Alysha Hanin

$823,300
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Our Story Ltd
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Documentary
Episodes & Duration:
3x45 mins + 9x20 mins
Primary Platform:
THREE
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
When Adrian Hoffman was three, his mother vanished. Two decades later, his search for justice uncovers a global web of silence and power.

Dnz: You, Me & Menopause

$279,999
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Storymaker
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Documentary
Episodes & Duration:
1x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
Robyn Malcolm returns with a new topic for Documentary New Zealand: menopause.

Finding Andrew

$230,200
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Red Sky Film & Television
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Documentary
Episodes & Duration:
1x45 mins
Primary Platform:
Stuff.co.nz
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
A multi media investigation by Bryan Bruce into the circumstances surrounding the death of humanitarian worker Andrew Bagshaw in Ukraine.

What Now 2026

$2,299,846
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Whitebait Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
156x8 mins + 40x58 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
What Now is a YouTube channel and television show for tamariki that is full of fun, mess, and learning.

Young Riders 6

$585,090
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Horseshoe Media
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Children
Episodes & Duration:
8x23 mins
Primary Platform:
YouTube
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
Young Riders is a fun factual series for Tamariki following talented young equestrians as they compete in the 2025-26 Aotearoa show jumping circuit.

Zombie Towns

$252,610
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Ponsonby Productions
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Podcast
Episodes & Duration:
3x40 mins + 3x20 mins
Primary Platform:
Newsroom NZ
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
Economist Shamubeel Eaqub travels to Tokoroa and Balclutha to explore how small town New Zealand can 'future proof' itself in turbulent times.

Bryn & Ku's Singles Club 2

$500,853
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Hex Work
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
General Factual
Episodes & Duration:
6x15 mins
Primary Platform:
The Spinoff
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
Following the success of season one, Bryn and Ku return to Singles Club armed with more knowledge about what they really want out of love and life.

South To The South: The Pacific In Te Waipounamu

$311,730
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
MISTER FU
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Documentary
Episodes & Duration:
5x20 mins
Primary Platform:
TP+
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
This series shares stories of Pacific pioneers who swapped the warm Islands for the cooler climates of Aotearoa New Zealand’s southernmost cities and towns.

Celebrity Treasure Island 7

$1,349,000
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Warner Bros. International Television Production New Zealand
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
General Factual
Episodes & Duration:
15x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 2
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
Celebrities face off in a remote location for the chance to win money for their chosen charities.

The Perfect Suspect

$1,139,920
Funding type:
Non-Fiction
Production company:
Black Inc Media
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Funding Subtype:
Non-Fiction (Creation)
Genre:
Documentary
Episodes & Duration:
4x44 mins
Primary Platform:
TVNZ 1
Date:
Jul 2025
Synopsis:
Through the lens of a decades old mystery, an examination of our justice system, and what happens when cracks start to show.