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Mataku

2002–2005 · 3 seasons

Quiet, unsettling half-hour tales where ordinary life brushes against something old and unexplained.

Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama
Overview
Anthology of contemporary one-off dramas, adapted from the unique and mystical world of Maori supernatural legends. In these tales of the unexpected, set in New Zealand, ordinary characters encounter mysterious phenomena of Maori mythology.
How it feels
Eerie, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Faith, fate, identity, isolation
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, drama
Starring
Temuera Morrison, Manu Bennett, Michael Hurst, Patrick Smith
Length
3 seasons, 17 episodes, 30 min each
Network
TVNZ 1
Country
New Zealand
Languages
English, Maori

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