30 Nov 2020
This coming of age docu-series provides uniquely intimate access into the lives of young people born and bred in small town Waitara.
Watch on Threenow
23 Nov 2020
One year on, this documentary revisits the eruption of Whakaari / White Island, which tragically took the lives of 21 people.
17 Oct 2020
In-depth investigations from the Stuff Circuit team - comprising of an on-screen documentary with interwoven interactive elements.
Watch on Stuff
13 Nov 2020
Anika is on a mission to resurrect and reunite some of our favourite bands, bringing them back together to perform one of their big hits!
Watch on TVNZ
01 Nov 2020
A dramatic series chronicling the Bain family murders, based on the podcast of the same name by journalist Martin van Beynen.
28 Sep 2020
It's 1990 and it's time to say goodbye to the outrageous Wests in the sixth and final season of Three's flagship local drama Westside.
14 Sep 2020
Toke is an action caper that follows three underachievers and their rapid transition from minimum wage workers to marijuana bosses.
28 Jun 2020
Set in the home of a struggling but hopeful working-class family, this drama charts the rise of high school rugby stars, Mana and Tai. Two brothers, one dream.
18 Nov 2020
A Polynesian sketch show about ‘ride or die’ friendships and growing up.
Watch on Prime
22 Oct 2020
Jeremy Wells puts Kiwi comedians through their paces in a series of bizarre, hilarious and ingenious tasks.
04 Oct 2020
Become a better New Zealand citizen! A comedy civics series that tackles NZ history and issues, now with three Election Special episodes!
Watch on RNZ
30 Sep 2020
Set behind the scenes of an ordinary Kiwi secondary school, this unscripted comedy series follows the hopelessly and hilariously inept people in charge of educating the next generation.
11 Nov 2020
A series of short, standalone documentaries exploring current affairs and contemporary life in Aotearoa.
Watch on The Spinoff
06 Nov 2020
Multi-Nesians is a series looking at the complexity of Moana mixed race experiences.
Watch on The Coconet
Nigel Latta delivers what every parent has always wanted…a cutting edge, science based, easy to understand guide to solving problems in families.
Grand Designs New Zealand shares the stories of creative and enterprising Kiwis who are taking on the challenge of building their own unique and inspirational homes.
24 Jul 2020
Based on the podcast of the same name, Alex Casey, Michele A’Court and Leonie Hayden set out to jelly wrestle with every issue under the sun.
05 Aug 2020
A series of six online video investigations led by NZ's ground breaking journalist Melanie Reid.
Watch on Newsroom
16 Feb 2020
Q+A is a New Zealand current event and political talk show. Join the Q+A team to find the answers to the questions that matter.
South Sudan is one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters. Amid the chaos, a handful of brave New Zealanders are helping to end the destruction and suffering.
07 Sep 2020
Music journalist Yadana Saw chats with local musicians and listens to their latest tracks in the ultimate testing ground: the car.
01 Jul 2020
Dive into this playlist of some of NZ's best alternative talent, and discover new artists and songs curated by RNZ Music's Charlotte Ryan herself.
Watch on NZ On Air Spotify
16 Jun 2020
Dive back into the world of the 2000's with a special playlist curated by indie pop royalty Yumi Zouma.
07 Jun 2020
95bFM is one of our 5 student radio stations we support that help promote NZ Music. The station is a volunteer-driven community targeted at the musically-adventurous listener.
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08 Nov 2020
Join Morgane the entomologist on a fantastical globetrotting adventure, to uncover the amazing hidden world of insects!
Watch on HEIHEI
05 Oct 2020
This action-packed animated series follows the escapades of the Cardboard City Fire Department as they deal with constant disaster.
21 Sep 2020
Take some talented young ukulele musicians, pair them up with NZ music icons, and throw them in a studio to record an original song together!
24 Aug 2020
What happens when you mix animation with photos, videos and bizarre humour? The freshest yaps ever trapped and beamed directly into your eyeballs.
NiuFM broadcasts nationwide with a mix of cool music, diverse pan Pacific cultures, topical news, and information straight from the heart of the Pacific.
Watch on NiuFM
Films and conversations about the past, present and future of Christchurch.
Watch on Frank Film
The South Today News is a daily snapshot of the digital first stories from southern region reporters.
Watch on Otago Daily Times
A documentary series featuring topical and important stories from Queenstown, Wanaka and Cromwell.
Watch on Crux
30 Oct 2019
‘Shorty Street’ has grown to become a commercial success as well as a training ground for actors, writers and crew. Generations have grown up watching relatable NZ storylines and characters.
Watch on NZ On Screen
A beautiful song by one of our most loved artists Bic Runga. Suddenly Strange was released in 1997 at a time when NZ music was finding its unique voice.
At a time when Pasifika people were rarely seen on screen, Tagata Pasifika was a bastion of Pacific stories, made by Pacific people for Pacific people.
A powerful collision of screen and music, this early 2000s documentary series shared the stories of young musicians (many who went on to success) as they honed their songwriting craft.
02 Mar 2019
A web-series from E-Tangata featuring six inspiring Māori and Pasifika women telling us their stories, in their own words.
Watch on NZ Herald
28 Nov 2018
125 years after NZ Suffrage, Aren't, Can't, Don't looks at why some women are still unable to vote and why it is so difficult for many others to feel like ...
19 Nov 2018
The story of the women's suffrage movement from the 1890s, following the descendants of the wāhine Māori who were involved in securing the right to vote in NZ.
Watch on Māori Television
09 Oct 2018
125 years after NZ became the first country in the world to grant women the right to vote, VICE investigates what it’s like to be a female politician in 2018.
Watch on Vice
15 Nov 2020
Now in it's 55th year, join us from the comfort of your couch for this live music extravaganza.
25 Apr 2020
A moving special to commemorate and honour the Kiwi soldiers who fought in battle and lived through war.
05 Oct 2019
Join Stacey Morrison and John Campbell in Gisborne for special coverage of the Tuia 250 commemoration event.
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