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Hunter's Gold (1976)

Hunter's Gold poster
Country
New Zealand
Length
1 season, 13 episodes
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boy searches for his father who vanished during the Otago gold rush in 1860s New Zealand. The series follows his journey across the rugged landscape and encounters with other miners.

historicaladventurousmysteriousslow-burnearnestfamily-orientednostalgicsuspenseful

What happens

Hunter's Gold is a 13-part New Zealand miniseries produced by South Pacific Television (now known as TVNZ 2) and created by Kevan Moore. Set during the Otago gold rush of the 1860s, it follows the search of a boy whose father went missing without a trace. The series was SPTV's most expensive production to date as of its premiere in 1976. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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