Tangata Pai

How it feels

Five people from different backgrounds deal with a bomb attack at a peaceful protest over a sacred Māori site. The story follows how each character reacts to the event and its fallout.

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What happens

Tangata Pai is a New Zealand drama television series created and produced by Kiel McNaughton and Kerry Warkia. The series focuses on five characters—a Māori activist musician, a struggling father, a Chinese New Zealander police officer, a Māori Member of Parliament and a nurse—responding to a bomb attack targeting an anti-mining protest at a sacred Māori site in New Plymouth. Tangata Pai has 30 percent Māori dialogue. It was released on Sky's Three TV channel and the ThreeNow streaming service on 16 September 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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