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EP1 If a reed stands by itself it may break, but if in a group, it will be unbreakable Oct 09, 2023

Jay & Francis take care of Stephen Watson & his beloved cat Smoochie. Tamale straddles the line between profession and family when he directs the funeral of his cousin Toni Va’enuku.

EP2 You shall be mourned by those you leave behind Oct 16, 2023

There’s a hole in the wall and it’s Francis’ fault, with his attempt at breakfast falling flat. Joan Whitford and Mr. Mulivai are farewelled by their loved ones.

EP3 A full cycle is completed Oct 23, 2023

Yet more new décor to deal with & everyone gets together for a shared Matariki kai. There are ghosts that need attention. Jack Taumaunu and Tagisia Sanelevi are farewelled by their loved ones.

EP4 Let us stay close together, not far apart Oct 30, 2023

Francis offers to get on his knees to help lay floor tiles & the Stanley Neho Function Centre opens with a big celebration.

EP5 When the fern frond dies, another grows to take its place Nov 06, 2023

The Queen is dead & Francis, desperate to be a part of the funeral, offers his services to Buckingham Palace officials. Baby Tevita Moeaki and Deon Hadley are mourned by their families.

EP6 Let us mourn their passing, for it is permanent. Not like that of the moon, set to rise again Nov 13, 2023

World famous Tipene Funerals get surprise visitors from the USA and Francis is frustrated yet again by Fiona's tardiness. The families of Mr Chen and Mrs. Simoe Solomona grieve their loss.

EP7 Connections between people cannot be severed, whereas those of a canoe-rope can Nov 20, 2023

The next generation of the Tipene dynasty is in the whare earning his keep. Pere Wihongi fulfils a long held dream for Francis & Kaiora. John Te Wake & Sylvia King are mourned by their loved ones.

EP8 Hold fast to your beliefs, look toward the horizons of the sea Nov 27, 2023

The whānau travel to Fiji to visit someone special & witness the funeral of a family member. There's a joyful surprise & emotional celebration

7.6| 0h30m| TV-14| en| More Info

Released: 13 January 2018 Ended

Producted By: Great Southern Television

Country: New Zealand

Budget: 0

Revenue: 0

Official Website: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/the-casketeers

Synopsis

Francis and Kaiora Tipene are the passionate proprietors of Tipene Funerals. This is a unique opportunity to look behind the scenes of their business and into this little-explored but vital service, where our culture's last taboo is being addressed with dignity and aroha.

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