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When a family moves into a new home, the two children find themselves haunted by the spirits of two doomed lovers. 12 year-old Nicky begins to see visions of violence and death and 6 year-old Caleb begins to behave strangely, blaming his actions on his new imaginary friend George. When Caleb sets fire to his bedroom one night, the family find that he has been possessed by the spirit of Maori Chief who was separated from his lover. The Williams must then decide how to appease the warrior in order that he, and they, can find peace.

Primary Title
  • Mataku
Episode Title
  • Sands Of Time - Te One Tahua
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 5 August 2016
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 2
Episode
  • 6
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Episode Description
  • When a family moves into a new home, the two children find themselves haunted by the spirits of two doomed lovers. 12 year-old Nicky begins to see visions of violence and death and 6 year-old Caleb begins to behave strangely, blaming his actions on his new imaginary friend George. When Caleb sets fire to his bedroom one night, the family find that he has been possessed by the spirit of Maori Chief who was separated from his lover. The Williams must then decide how to appease the warrior in order that he, and they, can find peace.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Maori
Captioning 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
  • Supernatural--Drama
  • Mythology, Maori--Drama
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Folklore--Drama
  • Television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Horror
Contributors
  • Carey Carter (Producer)
  • Carey Carter (Director)
  • Robert Rakete (Writer)
  • Darren Young (Writer)
  • Temuera Morrison (Presenter)
  • Rawiri Paratene (Actor)
  • Maggie Harper (Actor)
  • Dominique Crawford (Actor)
  • Jacob Rutene (Actor)
  • Lawrence Wharerau (Actor)
  • South Pacific Pictures (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Supernatural--Drama
  • Mythology, Maori--Drama
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Folklore--Drama
  • Television programs--New Zealand