When We Go to War

2015

Seasons & Episodes

  • 1

EP1 Bea's Letter Apr 26, 2015

We meet nurse Bea Smith at a military hospital in Alexandria. At the same hospital is her lecturer from Otago Medical School where she was studying to become a doctor. A scandal ended her chance to become a doctor and she became a nurse and then off to war.

EP2 Manaaki's Letter Apr 26, 2015

This episode begins in Egypt with Manaaki writing his letter and moves to the landings at Gallipoli. Flashbacks to Auckland touch on tribal lands and the feelings of the Maori about the war.

EP3 Harry's Letter May 03, 2015

Charles clashes with Harry when he returns to Gallipoli. Cissy is seduced by an admirer. George breaks James' heart. Manaaki and Harry go over the top' with tragic results.

EP4 Awa's Letter May 10, 2015

Manaaki fights a recurring nightmare. John takes his guilt out on James. Richard finds an unlikely ally in Awa.

EP5 Charles' Letter May 17, 2015

Charles is shaken by the horror and stupidity of war and entrusts Violet with a letter exposing the truth. Meanwhile, returned war hero Manaaki is questioned in relation to murder.

EP6 Cissy's Letter May 24, 2015

As rumours of a Gallipoli evacuation spread, Charles, Manaaki and Bea start making plans for the future. Meanwhile back home, Awa and Cissy find their circumstances are changed forever.
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Released: 26 April 2015 Ended
Producted By: Jump Film and Television
Country: New Zealand
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Official Website: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/content/tvnz/ondemand/shows/w/when-we-go-to-war.html
Synopsis

A historical saga, it tells the story of six young men and women who, in 1914, are full of plans and dreams for the future. Cutting between life at home, Gallipoli and Egypt, this spectacular drama begins in a time of optimism and hope, on the eve of war.

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