Mataku
5 episodes
1. The Sisters: Nga Tuahine
1. The Sisters: Nga Tuahine
Producer Carey Carter bases this frightening tale of Maori patupaiarehe - fairy people - on the true disappearance of two girls in the bush lands near Waikaremoana.
24min
Oct 3, 2002
2. The Heirloom: Te Kura Paraoa
2. The Heirloom: Te Kura Paraoa
The misappropriation of a sacred Maori artifact for personal gain causes dark and mysterious consequences in this chilling tale.
23min
Dec 18, 2002
3. The Blue Line: Kahurangi
3. The Blue Line: Kahurangi
A young executive (Cherie James) at receives a supernatural plea from a Maori spirit when sacred Maori land is threatened by a land development project.
22min
Oct 17, 2002
4. The Pathway of the Spirit: Te Ara-Wairua
4. The Pathway of the Spirit: Te Ara-Wairua
This tale of boundless love follows Kingi (Te Arepa Kahi) and Marama (Tahei Simpson) into the Maori spirit world.
22min
Oct 24, 2002
5. The Final Plume: Te Raukura
5. The Final Plume: Te Raukura
Contemporary social issues combine with traditional Maori beliefs in this story of a cursed teenager (William Park) who has been prophesized to kill his own father.
22min
Oct 31, 2002
