Kairākau
2016 · 4 seasons · 27 eps · Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics
Returning Series
Ancient Māori heroes of yesteryear, re-discovered, re-examined and re-imagined.
Created by Rangi Rangitukunoa
Network: Māori Television
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