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Season 2
10 Episodes2021
Volunteer journalist Guy Williams visits small-town New Zealand to investigate what he thinks are the most interesting stories in New Zealand today.
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Episodes (10)

Ep 1
Guy heads to Feilding in Manawatu
2021-04-09•23m
Guy heads to Feilding in Manawatu, which claims to be New Zealand’s most beautiful town after taking the title 16 times in the awards 32-year history

Ep 2
Episode 2
2021-04-16•22m
Guy heads to the windy capital to investigate what is quite possibly the biggest story of the year – a man who broke into Wellington Zoo to steal a monkey.

Ep 3
Episode 3
2021-04-22•21m
Guy steps outside of his comfort zone as he travels to Geraldine and further into the Southern Alps to explore the ‘art’ of Tahr hunting.

Ep 4
Episode 4
2021-04-29•22m
Guy heads back to Christchurch to find out what happened to the Wizard, a legend in Cathedral Square for several decades.

Ep 5
Episode 5
2021-05-06•23m
Guy travels to the small Manawatu town of Woodville to investigate the story of a man who chainsawed the ‘private parts’ off a local carving.

Ep 6
Episode 6
2021-05-14•23m
Guy heads to Christchurch to learn more about the nocturnal world of boy racers, before jetting off to Huntly to investigate an unusual spate of sex toys.

Ep 7
Episode 7
2021-05-21•22m
Guy travels to Mermaids, Wellington’s iconic strip club to investigate a missing fish tank. Then, onto Wainuiomata to get to the bottom of some unconventional means of travel.

Ep 8
Episode 8
2021-05-28•23m
Guy heads to his hometown of Nelson to investigate conspiracy theories surrounding 5G Technology. Later, he goes undercover to stay at the worst reviewed motel in the country.

Ep 9
Episode 9
2021-06-03•23m
Guy returns to Taranaki to visit outspoken New Plymouth district councillor Murray Chong, who stood as a candidate for the New Conservative party at the last election.

Ep 10
Episode 10
2021-06-10•23m
Guy heads to Granity to try and save the sinking town, then over to Millterton's no. 1 punk rock radio station Bedrock FM to help solve the mystery of who stole their CDs!