Podcasts & Series
Featured video series
Latest video series
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Widescreen
RNZ’s online guide to what’s playing on our screens — with Dan Slevin.
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No Limits
No Limits is a documentary series about Māori athletes and their high-adrenaline lifestyle. Made with the support of NZ On Air & Te Māngai Pāho.
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NZ Wars: Stories of Tauranga Moana
The fifth chapter of this series recounts the events that unfolded in the Bay of Plenty and their far-reaching consequences for future generations. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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All Blacks at War
Former All Black Andrew Mehrtens, MNZM shares the story of the 13 All Blacks killed in WWI.
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Untold Pacific History
2x SEASONS. A dynamic and often provocative account of NZ's relationship with the Pacific. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Katchafire: Legacy
The story of the Māori band Katchafire, as they struggle to find their way through volatile creative differences and a changing music landscape. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Fight for the Wild
BEST FACTUAL SERIES, NZTV AWARDS 2022. Documentary film & podcast series exploring the notion of a Predator Free 2050 in Aotearoa. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
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Here If You Need
On a quest to unravel the meaning of her brother's death, Kate forms a social netball team made up of his former acquaintances. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Ruamata: It's More Than Hockey
The journey of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ruamata rise to the top of hockey in Aotearoa. Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
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The Barber Shop Sessions
An intimate series celebrating waiata Māori and the uncharted talent of a new wave of grassroots musical artists. Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
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Our Aotearoa
How do people maintain connections to their cultural roots while being a New Zealand immigrant?
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MARAUDERS
Fat Freddy's Drop 2003 debut European tour. Glorious handycam footage from the auspicious tour is the base for this the slow-burn web series. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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The Turning Point
A new generation of kaitiaki take on the challenge of protecting and restoring our natural environment. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Kororā: Little Blue Penguin
In 2020, in Aotearoa New Zealand, a Banks Peninsula family works to protect and survey the indigenous population of white-flippered penguins, through predator-trapping and citizen science.
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Whakamāori
Nau mai ki Whakamāori Series 2! This Podcast series brings Google translate to life! Come along and interact with our host Kimo Houltham who will navigate this space alongside co-hosts Dr…
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ASIA: Art Stories in Aotearoa
18 Asian-New Zealand artists reflect on how life in Aotearoa informs their creative work & sense of identity in this short documentary series. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Grilled with Charlotte Cook
The leaders of ACT, the Greens, Labour, and National face Midday Report’s Charlotte Cook, who grills them over policies, technique in the kitchen, and how they got into politics.
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Someday Stories 7 (2023)
A series of short films by emerging young filmmakers. Made with the support of NZ On Air & Te Māngai Pāho.
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A Place Called Te Awamutu
A whānau under one roof. Despite loving each other, they always get on each other's nerves. Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
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Blind Bitter Happiness
Blind Bitter Happiness is a comedy-drama revolving around the Faheys as they navigate family and their own struggles and conflicts.
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Kāinga
FILM. Home is where the heart, hurt, hatred, hearth, hope is. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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The Art of War
Meet the Māori fighters of MMA: Janay Harding, Aaron Tau, Navajo Stirling, Kieran Joblin, Jay-Jay Harding & Hakaraia Wilson. Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
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Topp Class - Topp Twins Tribute Concert
NZ’s top musicians and comedians celebrate the extraordinary contribution Dames Lynda & Jools Topp have made to Aotearoa New Zealand over 40 years. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Our Other Islands
Come along with Troy Kingi, one of NZ's beloved musicians, as he embarks on a journey to explore the fascinating "other" islands of Aotearoa. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
Radio Podcasts
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Pacific Waves
A daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in…
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Nights
Tune in to Nights every weekday from 8pm to midnight for a delectable buffet of creative ideas, open-minded conversations, music, musings and daily stimulation.
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Country Life
Country Life takes you down country roads to meet ordinary people achieving their dreams. We live in a beautiful country and we'd love to show it. Have you got a great photo? Drop us…
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World & Pacific News
A bulletin of Pacific News and a sports report.
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Focus on Politics
A weekly analysis of significant political issues.
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Checkpoint
Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.