Season 1 · Episode 1
Five lives collide during a land occupation - an activist musician, a conflicted cop, a grieving nurse, a struggling father, and a torn politician.
Willa confronts family secrets, Ahorangi's words are twisted, Adrian's torn by kin, Miki races to hospital, and Hinewai struggles with a bomb scare.
Ahorangi confronts whanau, Miki clashes with the system, Willa takes the stage, Adrian steps up and Hinewai goes on full alert.
Willa and Ahorangi face off, Adrian struggles under pressure, Hinewai's focus is split and Miki is desperate to save his son.
Willa argues with Kaia, Adrian searches for Conrad, Ahorangi embraces counter-protestors, Miki questions everything, Hinewai keeps a patient alive
Jade performs for Willa, Ahorangi learns about the bomb, Miki breaks into the hospital, Adrian alerts Hinewai that he has finally found Conrad. WARNING: Deals with the subject of suicide.
Willa faces insecurities, Adrian tries to evacuate the land, Miki is stopped in his tracks, Hinewai runs toward danger, Ahorangi sides with whanau.
The community gathers to honor the dead. Survivors struggle to move on, knowing that the truth about who was responsible may never be fully answered.
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