Tatau

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  • 2015
  • 1 Season
  • 6.0  (621)

Tatau is a thrilling drama series from BBC Three that premiered in 2015. Set in the beautiful and mysterious islands of Polynesia, the show follows the journey of two British friends, Kyle Connor and Paul 'Budgie' Griffiths, who embark on a life-changing adventure.

Kyle and Budgie are two fun-loving lads from the UK who decide to fulfill their lifelong dream of traveling to the exotic islands of Polynesia. The pair finds themselves in the breathtakingly beautiful island paradise of Manukau, with its shimmering azure waters, and lush tropical landscapes. However, their adventure takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a mysterious tattoo artist who gives Kyle a tattoo that seems to provide a glimpse into the future.

As Kyle struggles to understand the meaning of the tattoo, he becomes increasingly drawn into a web of mystery and intrigue. Along with Budgie and a handful of locals, Kyle sets out on a quest to uncover a dark secret that threatens to destroy the very fabric of this idyllic island community.

The main cast of Tatau is led by Alex Tarrant, who plays the role of Kyle Connor. He is joined by Barry Atsma, who plays a yet-to-be-revealed character. Cian Elyse White plays Aumea, a local islander who befriends Kyle and Budgie, while Kirk Torrance, Rangimoana Taylor, Rawiri Jobe, Shushila Takao, and Tai Berdinner Blades bring their unique characters to life.

Temuera Morrison, who plays a renowned Maori actor, also jumps on board the cast of Tatau. He is known for his exceptional performances in films like "Star Wars" and "Aquaman," providing a credible on-screen presence for the show.

The beautiful and rugged landscapes of Polynesia are a major feature of Tatau, adding to the show's sense of mystique and adventure. As the story unfolds, viewers experience firsthand the fascinating culture and customs of the Polynesian people, and explore the complexities of their beliefs and traditions.

Throughout the series, Tatau masterfully weaves together elements of action, suspense, and mystery with a touch of fantasy. The show's narrative is gripping, with unexpected twists and turns that keep viewers engaged and on the edge of their seats.

Tatau's use of diverse casting also enhances the show's appeal. It is refreshing to see authentic representation of indigenous cultures on screen, adding to the authenticity of the show.

In conclusion, Tatau is an exciting drama series that takes viewers on an unforgettable adventure. The show's unique setting, engaging storyline, and great performances by the cast make it a must-watch. Its blend of action, suspense, mystery, and fantasy provides an excellent way to escape into the intriguing world of Polynesia.

Tatau is a series that ran for 1 seasons (8 episodes) between April 18, 2015 and on BBC three

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Episode 8
8. Episode 8
June 7, 2015
Kyle's plans to run away with Aumea are hampered but he is still determined to change the future. With Calcott prophesising Armageddon, Maui languishing in prison and Koringo preparing for the wedding, Kyle finds unlikely allies in his last ditch attempt to discover the truth and save Aumea.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
May 31, 2015
Kyle discovers a new power which enables him to uncover Dries' murder. Suspicion falls on Maui and Lara is forced into an agonizing decision sending the Vaipiti family into crisis. But is Koringo also involved and, if so, can anyone prove it?
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
May 24, 2015
Kyle returns to the island of Manutaki with Budgie's spirit, convinced that together he has the power to save Aumea. It's clear to Kyle that Pastor Calcott's radical beliefs verge on the maniacal. Meanwhile the hunt for the missing Dries continues and Maui makes a decision that may come back to haunt him.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
May 17, 2015
Kyle struggles handling recent events and another terrible vision throws him into crisis.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
May 9, 2015
The trouble that Kyle and Budgie have tried to leave behind them soon catches up with them. Budgie goes missing and Kyle learns how just much trouble his friend is in and turns for help from the last person he wants to which results in a devastating conclusion.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
May 2, 2015
Kyle attempts to find evidence that will prove his claims, but ends up moving towards the very fate he was hoping to get away from. Budgie's rash decision has huger implications than he could ever have imagined.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
April 25, 2015
Kyle becomes determined to find out the meaning of his discovery after having a revelation at the airport. He manages to cause trouble with a powerful Cook Island family, forcing him to take some dangerous and extreme action. A rash decision is made by Budgie.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
April 18, 2015
Kyle Connor and Paul "Budgie" Griffiths are travelling around the world looking for sun, fun and adventure. They make their way to the Cook Islands and Kyle has designed and had inked on him a Maori-style tattoo. After making their way to the beautiful South Pacific island of Manutaki his marking soon causes some unexpected reactions from the locals.
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Where to Watch Tatau
Tatau is available for streaming on the BBC three website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Tatau on demand at Vudu, Google Play and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    April 18, 2015
  • IMDB Rating
    6.0  (621)