About this season
Join comedian Pax Assadi and conservationist Nicola Toki on a journey of discovery to learn about the vulnerable wildlife species facing extinction in Aotearoa and the South Pacific. Made with Support from NZ On Air.
Episodes (6)
1. Mackenzie Basin
Aired 3 July 2023 • 47 min
Pax and Nicola make their way to Mackenzie Basin, home to many Aotearoa native species.
2. Pureora
Aired 10 July 2023 • 45 min
Pax Assadi and conservationist Nicola Toki go on an epic journey to Pureora rainforest, where they will learn about our most vulnerable, controversial critters facing extinction today.
3. Te Hauturu-o-Toi (a.k.a Little Barrier)
Aired 17 July 2023 • 45 min
Pax and Nicola travel to the magical island of Te Hauturu-o-Toi a.k.a Little Barrier Island to search for endangered species in a real-life Jurassic Park.
4. Rakiura
Aired 24 July 2023 • 45 min
Pax and Nicola venture out into the remotest pockets of Rakiura - Stewart Island, and their quest to find the most elusive species of the series is right under their nose.
5. Chatham Islands
Aired 31 July 2023 • 45 min
Pax and Nicola find themselves in a remote and rugged location known as the Chatham Islands, in search of the most elusive and exceptional bird in Aotearoa.
6. Rarotonga
Aired 7 August 2023 • 45 min
Pax and Nicola travel to the Cook Islands to catch a glimpse of Rarotonga’s most threatened inhabitants.