Lost & Found — Season 1
This New Zealand documentary series sets about reuniting families, uncovering cultural identity and discovering lost family heritage.
About this season
This New Zealand documentary series sets about reuniting families, uncovering cultural identity and discovering lost family heritage.
Episodes (10)
1. Episode 1
Aired 7 May 2015 • 45 min
An Auckland woman is desperate to find her father; a top show jumper seeks the woman who adopted her out; and a retired caretaker seeks the daughters he hasn't seen for 25 years.
2. Episode 2
Aired 14 May 2015 • 45 min
A young father heads to Fiji to search for the woman who adopted him out when he was toddler. Later, a Rangiora mum faces her past when she tries to find her birth mother in England.
3. Episode 3
Aired 21 May 2015 • 45 min
A Christchurch woman seeks the baby she has never seen or spoken about. A young mum seeks the father she has never met; and a young woman wants to find her father.
4. Episode 4
Aired 28 May 2015 • 45 min
A woman, raised by her grandparents, is looking for the father she's never known. And there's a major twist in store for a Rotorua father in search of his daughter.
5. Episode 5
Aired 4 June 2015 • 45 min
A young mother, rescued from a Romanian orphanage and given a new life in New Zealand, heads back to Romania to try and find her birth mother.
6. Episode 6
Aired 11 June 2015 • 45 min
A truck driver wants to find his father; a maintenance officer wants to make contact with his mother; and a nursing student is desperate to reconnect with her father.
7. Episode 7
Aired 18 June 2015 • 45 min
A Sydney mother of six is desperate to find the son she was forced to give up as teenager. Then, hoping to find her father, a young women travels to Japan.
8. Episode 8
Aired 25 June 2015 • 45 min
A man looks for the father who vanished after he was born; a woman seeks her father after being faced with a harsh new reality; and a young woman is desperate to find her father.
9. Episode 9
Aired 2 July 2015 • 45 min
An elderly man longs to find a long lost daughter; a woman searches for the father she's never met; and a young father is desperate to know if his dad wants to reconnect.
10. Episode 10
Aired 9 July 2015 • 45 min
A Maori filmmaker searches for his Irish roots. A mother continues her search to find her father; and there's a surprise in store for a Dunedin man looking for his father.