About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges faced by a family trying to maintain their homestead amidst financial and personal issues.

This is Home is a new series on whakaata Maori that's about the struggles of a family to hold onto their homestead. It's based in Auckland and sees two sisters Kara and Nina being forced to live together again - but coming up against issues many of us will be familiar with, especially in today's world where many are struggling with the cost of living... they're dealing with financial pressures, personal clashes, family drama... and with a few skeletons in the closet. Two of the show's stars, Keporah Torrance and Ariel Hansen, join Paddy.

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