The Casketeers 2018

Francis and Kaiora Tipene are the passionate proprietors of Tipene Funerals. This is a unique opportunity to look behind the scenes of their business and into this little-explored but vital service, where our culture's last taboo is being addressed with dignity and aroha.

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    Season 1

    2018

    6 episodes

    Season 1 of The Casketeers premiered on January 13, 2018.

    Māori funeral directors Francis and Kaiora Tipene and staff temper good humor with care and respect as they help Polynesian families cope with loss.

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    Season 2

    2019

    8 episodes

    Season 2 of The Casketeers premiered on January 14, 2019.

    The Tipenes expand their office and brood as Francis enjoys new toys and a slimmer body and the staff handle a disinterment and a child's funeral.

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    Season 3

    2020

    8 episodes

    Season 3 of The Casketeers premiered on January 5, 2020.

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    Season 4

    2021

    8 episodes

    Season 4 of The Casketeers premiered on March 15, 2021.

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    Season 5

    2022

    8 episodes

    Season 5 of The Casketeers premiered on April 19, 2022.

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    Season 6

    2023

    8 episodes

    Season 6 of The Casketeers premiered on October 9, 2023.