The Casketeers

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The Casketeers (2018)

The Casketeers follows husband and wife Francis and Kaiora Tipene, who own and run Tipene Funerals. With their team, they guide us through previously unseen elements of tangihanga and continue to lift the veil on death in a rare mix of sorrow and joy.

Francis Tipene, Kaiora Tipene

Series, 2018, Documentary, Real Life, Society & Culture


The Casketeers - TV Showtimes

Wednesday, July 16

7:30pm

The Casketeers ‘Series 5, Episode 1’

NITV

The Casketeers

'Series 5, Episode 1'

NITV, 7:30pm, Wed, 16 Jul 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Husband and wife team, Francis and Kaiora Tipene own and run Tipene funerals. They temper good humour with care and respect as they help Polynesian families cope with loss. Tonight, Francis enlists the help of Nikora and Brady to get his latest purchase of angel statues ready for Kaiora's approval and a Maori Muslim tangi is the first of its kind for Tīpene Funerals.

Francis Tipene, Kaiora Tipene

Series, New Zealand, English, Documentary, Real Life, Society & Culture, Season 5 Episode 1


The Casketeers ‘Series 5, Episode 1’

NITV HD

The Casketeers

'Series 5, Episode 1'

NITV HD, 7:30pm, Wed, 16 Jul 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Husband and wife team, Francis and Kaiora Tipene own and run Tipene funerals. They temper good humour with care and respect as they help Polynesian families cope with loss. Tonight, Francis enlists the help of Nikora and Brady to get his latest purchase of angel statues ready for Kaiora's approval and a Maori Muslim tangi is the first of its kind for Tīpene Funerals.

Francis Tipene, Kaiora Tipene

Series, New Zealand, English, Documentary, Real Life, Society & Culture, Season 5 Episode 1


8:00pm

The Casketeers ‘Series 5, Episode 2’

NITV

The Casketeers

'Series 5, Episode 2'

NITV, 8:00pm, Wed, 16 Jul 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Francis and Kaiora Tipene temper good humour with care and respect as they help Polynesian families cope with loss. Tonight, Francis and the Porirua staff rehearse songs for a promotional performance at a local rest home, which provides lots of laughs and delights the residents.

Francis Tipene, Kaiora Tipene

Series, New Zealand, English, Documentary, Real Life, Society & Culture, Season 5 Episode 2


The Casketeers ‘Series 5, Episode 2’

NITV HD

The Casketeers

'Series 5, Episode 2'

NITV HD, 8:00pm, Wed, 16 Jul 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Francis and Kaiora Tipene temper good humour with care and respect as they help Polynesian families cope with loss. Tonight, Francis and the Porirua staff rehearse songs for a promotional performance at a local rest home, which provides lots of laughs and delights the residents.

Francis Tipene, Kaiora Tipene

Series, New Zealand, English, Documentary, Real Life, Society & Culture, Season 5 Episode 2


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