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The best TV shows, movies and podcasts to enjoy this Easter
A pick'n'mix of TV shows, films and podcasts to enjoy this weekend, plus a new local comedy set in a spinal unit and Rachel House’s directorial debut.
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Escaping Utopia shines a new light on the true darkness of Gloriavale
A new docuseries about leaving Gloriavale packs an emotional punch. Plus: new Lee Tamahori film The Convert and the return of a powerful drama about…
Mar 21
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‘It isn’t about us – it’s about you’
Watching Fair Go and Sunday as the deadline looms. Plus: a new documentary about K-Pop and belonging, three great comedies, and the very best Oscars…
Mar 14
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A new show to fill the Succession-shaped hole in your heart
Kate Winslet turns her talents to political satire, new local drama Dark City is full of surprises and Alice Snedden is back with more bad news.
Mar 7
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February 2024
Great news: new comedy James Must-a-pic His Mum a Man is the funniest local show in ages
TVNZ’s new dating show is like nothing you’ve ever seen before. Plus, the new historical epic everyone loves, and the best season of Married at First…
Feb 29
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Groundbreaking new comedy Miles From Nowhere is full of humour and heart
Neon’s new comedy-drama is a delight, British drama Boil Up is your new kitchen nightmare, and why you should revisit Freaks and Geeks this weekend.
Feb 22
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Five retro shows to escape into this weekend
Step away from the conveyor belt of new content and savour some old TV hits, as well as a gripping true crime rec and a fascinating doco about Kiwi…
Feb 15
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New Zealand Today is back to serve up another slice of realness
Guy Williams returns for one more succulent Chinese meal, there's a new rom-com on Netflix, and meet the Americans obsessed with eating the world's…
Feb 8
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The Traitors UK is the greatest reality show of all
It’s murder on the castle floor, plus a rebooted Mr & Mrs Smith and the fabulous 80s nostalgia of The Greatest Night in Music.
Feb 1
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January 2024
Black Coast Vanishings is your new true-crime obsession
Three’s gripping new mystery docuseries investigates six unexplained disappearances on Auckland’s west coast. Plus, the mind-bending finale of The Curse…
Jan 25
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All the best TV shows you missed this summer
The top dramas that dropped during the festive season, plus new Traitors UK, vintage Shortland Street, and Jodie Foster's return to the small screen.
Jan 18
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December 2023
The best pop culture of 2023
Featuring a New Zealand series right at the top of a very personal list
Dec 14, 2023
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