Episodes

  • Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 6: None of Us Know

    Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 6: None of Us Know
    May 7 2023
    Both Mahe and his dad Tui were raised by their Tongan grandmothers. In the last episode of the series, father and son discuss namesakes, queerness, and parenting through fear and uncertainty.
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    53 mins
  • Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 5 [English Dub]: Crying From Up in the Sky

    Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 5 [English Dub]: Crying From Up in the Sky
    Apr 30 2023
    [English Dub] Hương fell pregnant at 20, but she didn’t know it was twins until it was time to push. In this bilingual episode, she talks with her daughters Hà and Ly about dependence, marriage, and homecomings.
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    34 mins
  • Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 5 [Vietnamese]: Crying From Up in the Sky

    Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 5 [Vietnamese]: Crying From Up in the Sky
    Apr 30 2023
    [Vietnamese] Hương fell pregnant at 20, but she didn’t know it was twins until it was time to push. In this bilingual episode, she talks with her daughters Hà and Ly about dependence, marriage, and homecomings.
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    34 mins
  • Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 4: Mama Is More Stronger

    Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 4: Mama Is More Stronger
    Apr 23 2023
    Tooba and her husband Habib chat with their teens about community and strength in Ōtautahi, a place that has been both a source of immense grief and love since they arrived in 2007 from Pakistan.
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    42 mins
  • Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 3: (I Need To) Put More Water in My Beans

    Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 3: (I Need To) Put More Water in My Beans
    Apr 16 2023
    In Tūranganui-a-Kiwa, Mara and Beto learn how their son Jamil found out about the birds and the bees in Brazil, while their kids talk about growing up black in Gisborne and having DJs for parents.
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    47 mins
  • Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 2: Representation Matters

    Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 2: Representation Matters
    Apr 9 2023
    Palestine is where the heart is for father Sameer and his daughters Wajd and Shahd. The family discuss the difficulties returning home, sisterhood, and what they learnt from Shortland Street.
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    44 mins
  • Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 1: Little Pomegranate Tree

    Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Episode 1: Little Pomegranate Tree
    Apr 2 2023
    Adel escaped religious persecution in Iran as a teenager. He talks with his wife Maxine and daughter Carmel about language, whakapapa, plane rides, and the privilege of putting art first.
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    45 mins
  • Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Trailer

    Conversations with My Immigrant Parents | Season 3 | Trailer
    Mar 20 2023
    NEW SERIES 3rd APRIL, 2023. Immigrant whānau across Aotearoa have frank conversations covering love, ancestry, home, food, expectation, and acceptance.
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    1 min