Topics covered include: new health package; politicians' ethics; the Government's advertisements on television; pandas; Whare Paia; cricket; Winston Peters on the United States election; firebombing police stations; John Banks and 'Lauranorda' (law and order); Telecom commercials; frigate deal; Radio With Pictures (RWP) and the gothic music cult; kumara and Maoritanga; sale of State Owned Assets (SOEs); and National Party infighting.
Inspired by the British series, Spitting Image, Public Eye uses latex puppets to caricature topical personalities, mostly drawn from the world of politics.