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26 May 2022

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Kid Sister

Kid Sister follows the loveable Lulu, a young Jewish Aucklander who is navigating life in a city where more people identify as Jedi than Jewish.

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Beyond The Veil

07 Mar 2022

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Beyond The Veil

Six supernatural stories inspired by the Māori, Pasifika, Filipino, and Chinese people of Aotearoa.

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Poppy

07 Feb 2022

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Poppy

The heartwarming story of a car-obsessed Kāpiti teenager who refuses to be defined by disability and takes control of her own life.

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rurangi

29 Oct 2021

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Rūrangi

After skipping town a decade ago, transgender activist Caz Davis returns to the remote, politically divided dairy community of Rūrangi, hoping to reconnect with his estranged father.

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Inked

28 Sep 2021

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Inked 半的绊

A bittersweet bilingual comedy-drama following Jiayue Qiu, a 22-year old pharmacy student struggling to connect with her unhappy father.

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The Panthers

15 Aug 2021

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The Panthers

Auckland, 1974 - in the face of increased racial-targeting, a group of Polynesian students and street gangsters form a revolutionary movement for justice and equality.

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One Lane 2

15 Aug 2021

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One Lane Bridge

Same bridge, same town, new investigation. When Detective Ariki Davis saves a life, he inadvertently triggers a chain of events that uncover long-buried secrets.

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Head High

09 Aug 2021

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Head High

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.

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Ahikāroa 4

01 Aug 2021

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Ahikāroa

New Zealand's hottest new Māori bilingual series which follows the trials and tribulations of best friends Smooch, Hemi and Geo.

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Teine sa

13 May 2021

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Teine Sā - The Ancient Ones

Set in the modern-day Pacific, Teine Sā: The Ancient Ones sees ordinary women have encounters with ancient goddesses who help them in their struggles and leave lessons in their wake.

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Vegas

19 Apr 2021

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Vegas

In the new local action-thriller, a drug deal gone wrong on a blood-stained night sets off a chain of events for dangerous factions and a local business owner.

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The Tender Trap

15 Mar 2021

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The Tender Trap

The true story of Sharon Armstrong, a middle-aged New Zealander who became the victim of an online romance scam that almost cost her her freedom.

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Black Hands

01 Nov 2020

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Black Hands

A dramatic series chronicling the Bain family murders, based on the podcast of the same name by journalist Martin van Beynen.

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Westside 6

28 Sep 2020

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Westside

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.

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toke

14 Sep 2020

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Toke

Toke is an action caper that follows three underachievers and their rapid transition from minimum wage workers to marijuana bosses.

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jonah

09 May 2020

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Jonah

The once in a lifetime story of one of the greatest rugby players the world has ever known, Jonah Lomu.

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