Episodes
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1. The sun shines as I shed a tear
Francis and Kaiora navigate the difficulties of supporting grieving whānau during COVID-19 while operating under strict guidelines. Plus, with the mortuary now up and running, the funeral home has a flamboyant new staff member.
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2. Sleep the never ending sleep
With Tipene Funerals storing bodies during COVID-19, Francis goes on a shopping spree to decorate the freezer. Later, the loss of a young mother resonates through her community. WARNING: This episode deals with the issue of suicide.
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3. This is the day that tears are shed
Francies instigates an unusual team building episode and Nona directs the emotional funeral of a family friend
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4. A constant love, a never ending love
The death of a young teenager hits home for the Tipenes and Kaiora upgrades one of Francis' favourite toys. He maimai aroha tenei ki a Blake Issac Wai Ariki James Heather.
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5. A human bond can never be severed
Francis considers an unusual way of celebrating his Tongan whakapapa. Jay deals with the emotional toll of embalming a three month old pēpī.
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6. Love surrounds us
A whanau trip to Queenstown is interrupted when Kaiora is called north to care for a dearly loved Aunty.
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7. In life, in death, your family is everything
The staff pull together to remember a man with no family. Plus, Francis and Kaiora take a leap of faith, opening a new branch in Porirua.
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8. Like the mighty Maire in the forest
The team of Tipene funerals go head to head in a ten pin bowling match, but rivalries are set aside to care for a special kaumatua.
Episode information from TMDB. Air dates refer to the original broadcast or release.