Rising Lights

Rūrangi’s culture war intensifies between the transgender activists, farmers and local Māori - all while ancestors from the past reach out to the living with unfinished business.

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   1. Landfall

   2023-02-12 · 22m

   Tensions between Rurangi's farming and Maori communities culminate in a strange phenomenon that awakens the past.

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   2. Face Value

   2023-02-19 · 23m

   Anahera stands up to Aunty Beth on the marae, Caz returns to Auckland to seek out Ellie, and Jem experiences his first queer nightclub.

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   3. Plum Life

   2023-02-26 · 22m

   Jem is crushed to realise the town is gossiping about his sexuality. Caz tries to convince Anahera to let local queer kids host a Rainbow Youth Group in her op shop.

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   4. In Milk We Trust

   2023-03-05 · 22m

   Caz is forced to watch the documentary about his dead lover, Anahera and Ellie have a karaoke duel, and Jem wants to go back in the closet.

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   5. The Boat of Truth

   2023-03-12 · 22m

   Tensions in Rurangi grow. Anahera confesses her true feelings, Jem makes a painful decision, and Caz's pursuit of Andy's ghost takes him to a dangerous new low.