Lost & Found
Season 1
Overview
This New Zealand documentary series sets about reuniting families, uncovering cultural identity and discovering lost family heritage.
Episodes
1. Episode 1
An Auckland woman is desperate to find her father; a top show jumper seeks the woman who adopted her out; and a retired caretaker seeks the daughters he hasn't seen for 25 years.
2. Episode 2
A young father heads to Fiji to search for the woman who adopted him out when he was toddler. Later, a Rangiora mum faces her past when she tries to find her birth mother in England.
3. Episode 3
A Christchurch woman seeks the baby she has never seen or spoken about. A young mum seeks the father she has never met; and a young woman wants to find her father.
4. Episode 4
A woman, raised by her grandparents, is looking for the father she's never known. And there's a major twist in store for a Rotorua father in search of his daughter.
5. Episode 5
A young mother, rescued from a Romanian orphanage and given a new life in New Zealand, heads back to Romania to try and find her birth mother.
6. Episode 6
A truck driver wants to find his father; a maintenance officer wants to make contact with his mother; and a nursing student is desperate to reconnect with her father.
7. Episode 7
A Sydney mother of six is desperate to find the son she was forced to give up as teenager. Then, hoping to find her father, a young women travels to Japan.
8. Episode 8
A man looks for the father who vanished after he was born; a woman seeks her father after being faced with a harsh new reality; and a young woman is desperate to find her father.
9. Episode 9
An elderly man longs to find a long lost daughter; a woman searches for the father she's never met; and a young father is desperate to know if his dad wants to reconnect.
10. Episode 10
A Maori filmmaker searches for his Irish roots. A mother continues her search to find her father; and there's a surprise in store for a Dunedin man looking for his father.
