Where to watch Kairākau in Australia
Kairākau is free to watch in Australia on SBS On Demand.
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Availability checked 16 November 2026.
Is Kairākau renewed or cancelled?
No new episodes since October 2024
TMDB still lists Kairākau as returning, but nothing has aired since Thu 24 October 2024 and no new season has a date, so treat its return as unconfirmed.
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Kairākau seasons and where to watch them
Kairākau episode guide
4 seasons, 27 episodes aired, 1 March 2016 to 24 October 2024.
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Season 4: Kairākau 42024 · 6 episodes
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- S04E01Episode 119 September 2024 · 26m
- S04E02Episode 226 September 2024 · 24m
- S04E03Episode 33 October 2024 · 25m
- S04E04Episode 410 October 2024 · 25m
- S04E05Episode 517 October 2024 · 25m
- S04E06Episode 624 October 2024 · 25m
Season 3: Kairākau III2023 · 6 episodes
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- S03E01TE ROTO A TARA21 September 2023 · 27m
- S03E02MOKOIA28 September 2023 · 26m
- S03E03TE WHITU O TŪ5 October 2023 · 26m
- S03E04KAIUKU12 October 2023 · 26m
- S03E05E MOHO E19 October 2023 · 26m
- S03E06TE ROTO O TE TARA II26 October 2023 · 26m
Season 2: Kairākau II2022 · 6 episodes
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- S02E01Episode 17 April 2022 · 26m
- S02E02Episode 214 April 2022 · 26m
- S02E03Episode 321 April 2022 · 26m
- S02E04Episode 428 April 2022 · 25m
- S02E05Episode 55 May 2022 · 26m
- S02E06Episode 612 May 2022 · 26m
Season 1: Kairākau I2016 · 9 episodes
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- S01E01Episode 11 March 2016 · 25m
- S01E02Episode 28 March 2016 · 26m
- S01E03Episode 315 March 2016 · 26m
- S01E04Episode 422 March 2016 · 25m
- S01E05Episode 529 March 2016 · 25m
- S01E06Episode 65 April 2016 · 25m
- S01E07Episode 712 April 2016 · 25m
- S01E08Episode 819 April 2016 · 25m
- S01E09Episode 926 April 2016 · 25m
All 4 seasons: 27 episodes, about 11 hours to watch. One season is about 3 hours.
Episode names, air dates and runtimes: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where a season streams is our daily Australian check.
About Kairākau
Set in pre-colonial Aotearoa, we see the lives of three prominent chiefs doing whatever it takes to keep their people safe and maintain their chiefly honour.
- Year
- 2016
- Genres
- Drama, Adventure, Action, War
- Runtime
- 25m
- Network
- Māori Television
- Status
- Returning
- Seasons
- 4
- Director
- Mike Jonathan
Kairākau air dates
- First aired
- Season 4 premiered
Air dates: TMDB.
Cast and crew of Kairākau
- Ngarino Wattas Te Whanoa(9 episodes)
- Kani Collier(9 episodes)
- Antonio Te Maiohaas Te Matapihi o Rehua(9 episodes)
- Jamus Websteras Makoiroa(9 episodes)
- Rangi Rangitukunoa(9 episodes)
- Eds Eramihaas Te Wera Hauraki(6 episodes)
- Hoete Mitai-Ngataias Rauru(1 episodes)
- Created by
- Rangi Rangitukunoa
- Director
- Rangi Rangitukunoa, Mike Jonathan, Glen Bates
- Writer
- Tearepa Kahi
- Producer
- Lara Northcroft
Cast and crew: TMDB.
Got a question about Kairākau?
Is Kairākau on Netflix in Australia?
No, Kairākau is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is free on SBS On Demand.
Can I watch Kairākau for free in Australia?
Yes, you can watch Kairākau for free in Australia on SBS On Demand.
How many seasons of Kairākau are there?
Kairākau has 4 seasons. The latest, season 4, was released on 19 September 2024.
Where can I watch Kairākau season 4 in Australia?
Season 4 is the latest season of Kairākau. We could not find it on an Australian service yet. It was released on 19 September 2024.
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