Documentary

Passengers

Hosted by Sonia Gray, this documentary series uncovers the hardships and triumphs of some of Aotearoa's earliest Pacific, Chinese, Pan-Asian and European immigrants.

Fair Game

Rugby brings joy, money and a sense of identity to many in the Pacific Islands – but how fairly are Pasifika teams treated by the forces that run the game?

When Bob Came

A documentary series exploring the enduring cultural, political, and musical impact of Bob Marley’s iconic 1979 concert at the Western Springs Stadium in Auckland.

NZ Wars: Stories of Wairau

Examining the events that led to the first armed conflict between Ngāti Toa, the NZ Company and Nelson settlers just three years after the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

The Gangs...14 Years Later

Pam Corkery revisits the subject of her 2008 documentary to find out why gang related crime has risen in NZ and the extent to which NZ gang culture has changed.

Patrick Gower: On All The Drugs

Patrick Gower has been on a five year journey of discovery with drugs. Now he has one final question, should New Zealand decriminalise recreational drugs?

The Hustle NZ

Meet five young Asian NZ tastemakers breaking the boundaries of food, fashion, music, glamour and the internet.

Brave New Zealand World

A three-part series that explores how climate change, nuclear war, pandemics and artificial intelligence could cause the end of civilisation, unless we safeguard our future.

Waharoa: Art of the Pacific

Esteemed art historian Ngahuia Te Awekotuku takes viewers on a journey through Māori and Pasifika art, from traditional forms to contemporary practices.

Cold Case NZ

A team of specialist detectives re-look at some of New Zealand’s most chilling unsolved murders.

Why Am I Gay?

Tired of people telling him his homosexuality is a lifestyle ‘choice’, neuroscientist Dr Angelo Tedoldi sets out to discover if there are biological reasons why he is attracted to men.

Chris & Eli’s Porn Revolution

Comedians Chris Parker and Eli Matthewson embark on a mission to shed the stigma around porn, with the help of experts, creators and consumers across the country.

Loading Docs: The Power Of Emotion

Eight exceptional films that explore New Zealand stories of pain, passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of something meaningful.

Web of Chaos

A deep dive into the world of disinformation, exploring why it's spreading at pace throughout Aotearoa and the world, with specialists warning of striking consequences for social cohesion and democracy.

No Māori Allowed

When an academic unearths a forgotten history, residents of Pukekohe, including kaumātua who have never told their personal stories before, confront its deep and dark racist past.

A Question of Justice

Bryan Bruce and his team of investigative journalists - Moana Maniapoto, Hikurangi Jackson, and Ximena Smith - examine four of the most challenging criminal justice issues in New Zealand history.