Get Home: Season 1

2024

Emmy-winner Tweedie Waititi, award-winning musician Rob Ruha, and renowned New Zealand Photographer Erica Sinclair together with their cousins respond to... More

Emmy-winner Tweedie Waititi, award-winning musician Rob Ruha, and renowned New Zealand Photographer Erica Sinclair together with their cousins respond to the call to ‘Get Home’ to the coast and create a pathway for others to follow. Te Whānau a Pararaki is a small rural hapū located in the idyllic Raukokore, Eastern Bay of Plenty. After spending years of their adult life in other parts of the world, it’s time for this group of cousins to pull up their sleeves, grab a tea towel and call others home too.

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Where to watch Get Home: Season 1

Get Home: Season 1 is available to stream in New... More Zealand now on TVNZ+.

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Get Home: Season 1 episodes

Episode 1

The journey begins with Tweedie and Rob at their first... More major wānanga where the whānau learn to make fried bread, steam pudding, fillet fish and skin a beast.

Episode 2

Hapū fisherman and ‘Boy’ star Tūhoro ‘Tulo’ Christie takes us... More on his daily rounds as the maintenance man at Waihau Bay Lodge while we meet cousin Dallas Butler who leads the restoration of the mahau of the wharenui.

Episode 3

We are in the kitchen with matriarchs Vivian Waititi, Aunty... More Jean, Aunty Hunz, Aunty Queenie and Nani God. Photographer Erica Sinclair works her magic to capture her elusive and camera shy pakeke.

Episode 4

Carved by Kaiwhakairo Kawana Waititi, the wharenui is adorned with... More its first whakairo in generations, and Te Kaperiere ‘Papa’ Wharewera is also the first in his line to receive his mataora this century.

Episode 5

As part of the journey home, several men and women... More receive their moko kanohi as Te Whānau a Pararaki host their first mokopapa led by Ringawhao Joni Brooking, Tākuta Derek Lardelli and Mark Kōpua.

Episode 6

A year on and the iwi celebrates winning the Women’s... More Rugby World Cup with three Te Whānau a Apanui players including captain Ruahei Demant, Tweedie wins an International Emmy for her work in telelvision, and Rob Ruha brings home his Silver Scroll Awards to be celebrated on Otuwhare Marae.