TV series

Know Your Roots

2019 · 4 seasons

A light, playful competition that celebrates culture with humour and heart, easy to dip into and enjoy.

Overview: Fresh presents 'Know Your Roots' where 8 urban NZ celebrities battle it out Maori & Pasifika styles in a bid to not be the Most Plastic Poly present.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, satirical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, family, friendship, class
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
friendship
class
race
Places: big city
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: mockumentary
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Genres: reality, comedy
Created by: Elizabeth Koroivulaono, Olly Coddington
Starring: Olly Coddington, Bianca Seinafo, Reuben Milner, Torrell Tafa, Grace Hobson, Shushila Takao, Boomer Tha God, Razé
Cinematography: Afa Rasmussen
Length: 4 seasons, 21 episodes
Network: Fresh TV, The Coconet
Country: New Zealand
Languages: English, Fijian, Maori, Marshall, Nauru, Samoan, Tahitian, Tonga