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Bust Up

2026 · 1 season

A gentle small-town crime drama that mixes light comedy with the awkward warmth of two exes forced to work together again.

Genres
Crime, Comedy, Mystery
Overview
Ten years after their breakup, ex-lovers Mihi and Deb are reunited as reluctant police partners in a small New Zealand town, solving local crimes while confronting unresolved feelings and a larger mystery.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, mystery, love, identity
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Genres
Crime, Comedy, Mystery
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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
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour5
    Realism7
    Romance5
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    crime, comedy, mystery, drama
    Created by
    Donna Malane, Paula Boock
    Written by
    Annette Tahitahi Fifield, Donna Malane, Holly Hudson, Paula Boock
    Starring
    Morgana O'Reilly, Roimata Fox, Arlo Green, Matariki Whatarau, Matu Ngaropo, Nicola Kawana
    Cinematography
    Maria Ines Manchego, Tammy Williams
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 50 min each
    Network
    ZDF
    Country
    New Zealand
    Languages
    English

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