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With her family in turmoil, Meredith realises that the island is about to bite back but she finds herself alone in the battle to calm its wrath.

A thrilling drama from Margaret Mahy. The island of Kaitangata is twitching, its waking up! Only 13 year old Meredith can stop it. Can she discover what it wants before it is too late?

Primary Title
  • Kaitangata Twitch
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 4 July 2010
Start Time
  • 19 : 00
Finish Time
  • 19 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Episode
  • 10
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • A thrilling drama from Margaret Mahy. The island of Kaitangata is twitching, its waking up! Only 13 year old Meredith can stop it. Can she discover what it wants before it is too late?
Episode Description
  • With her family in turmoil, Meredith realises that the island is about to bite back but she finds herself alone in the battle to calm its wrath.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Children's television programs--New Zealand
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Drama
  • Real estate development--Drama
Genres
  • Drama
Contributors
  • Margaret Mahy (Writer)
  • Gavin Strawhan (Writer)
  • Yvonne Mackay (Director)
  • Te Waimarie Kessell (Actor)
  • George Henare (Actor)
  • Charles Mesure (Actor)
  • Miriama Smith (Actor)
  • Blair Strang (Actor)
  • Chris Hampson (Producer)
  • Production Shed Television (Production Unit)
  • 99216579314002091 (MMSID)
Subjects
  • Children's television programs--New Zealand
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Drama
  • Real estate development--Drama