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Rising Lights
February 12, 2023

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.

01. Landfall

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

22min
February 12, 2023

02. Face Value

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

23min
February 19, 2023

03. Plum Life

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.

22min
February 26, 2023

04. In Milk We Trust

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.

22min
March 5, 2023

05. The Boat of Truth

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.

22min
March 12, 2023