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Dead Ahead

1 season
6 episodes
Returning Series
Drama
Comedy
Family

Plot Summary

A high-powered Māori lawyer (Miriama Smith) accidentally unleashes her chaotic tūpuna (ancestors), forcing the living and the dead to navigate their shared legacy.

First Aired:June 30, 2025
Last Aired:June 30, 2025
Episode Runtime:22m
Networks:
TVNZ+
Created By:
Scotty Cotter

Cast & Characters

Cast

Miriama Smith as Kiri Wharekoa

Miriama Smith

Kiri Wharekoa

Scotty Cotter as Matua Kare

Scotty Cotter

Matua Kare

Xavier Horan as Matiu Wharekoa

Xavier Horan

Matiu Wharekoa

Mia Van Oyen as Amiria Wharekoa

Mia Van Oyen

Amiria Wharekoa

Elijah Tamati as Nate Wharekoa

Elijah Tamati

Nate Wharekoa

Kura Forrester as Meremereana

Kura Forrester

Meremereana

Pana Hema-Taylor as Uncle Bull

Pana Hema-Taylor

Uncle Bull

Blair Strang as

Blair Strang

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Seasons (1)

Season 1

Season 1

6 episodes

Aired: 2025

Production

Television New Zealand