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Season 1

  • S01E01 Tepees, Lighthouses and Buoys

    • November 19, 2009

    Marcus goes south from Bluff to Stewart Island to a tepee home stay, visits New Zealand's tallest lighthouse and finds a fitting replacement to Bluff's paua house.

  • S01E02 Rocks, Races and Things From Space

    • November 26, 2009

    Marcus heads west to visit the site of the first flight in New Zealand, a beach covered in gems, enters a married woman's race and tells the story of the biggest thing to fall from space in New Zealand.

  • S01E03 Go West Young Man

    • December 3, 2009

    Marcus traverses through the hardiest bush in the land to New Zealand's windiest, most remote spot, then travels by boat through Fiordland, tracing Captain Cook's boat journey and seeking mythical mooses.

  • S01E04 Power and Power Walking

    • December 10, 2009

    Marcus tells the story of the Manapouri power dam -- the workers, where they lived and the tales they told. He then heads inland to do the Milford Track the flash way before heading back to the coast.

  • S01E05 Inland And Out of the Bush

    • December 17, 2009

    Marcus recalls the amazing story of the early settlers of Martins Bay and New Zealand's original hard man -- Davey Gunn; then heads to touristville, Queenstown

  • S01E06 A River Runs My Life

    • December 24, 2009

    Marcus travels the full length of the Clutha, telling its many and varied stories, covering gold, fruit, pies and a punt!

  • S01E07 Home

    • December 31, 2009

    Marcus travels from the mouth of the Clutha back to Bluff, meeting rare penguins and an amazingly inventive man in a bus.