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An incident of racial abuse inspires St Sylvester's to produce a multi-racial musical love story called MorningSide Story... Vale is director, Jeff's in charge of music, Sione, Sina, Mack and Rex are the stars. But when Mrs Tapili finds out one of her children will be kissing a Maori in the play, she goes all out to stop the show!

New Zealand animated comedy about five young Pacific Islander and Māori boys living in Morningside, a suburb of Auckland City.

Primary Title
  • bro'Town
Episode Title
  • MorningSide Story
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 26 October 2005
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 2
Episode
  • 7
Channel
  • TV3
Broadcaster
  • MediaWorks Television
Programme Description
  • New Zealand animated comedy about five young Pacific Islander and Māori boys living in Morningside, a suburb of Auckland City.
Episode Description
  • An incident of racial abuse inspires St Sylvester's to produce a multi-racial musical love story called MorningSide Story... Vale is director, Jeff's in charge of music, Sione, Sina, Mack and Rex are the stars. But when Mrs Tapili finds out one of her children will be kissing a Maori in the play, she goes all out to stop the show!
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Polynesians--New Zealand--Humor
  • Animated television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Animation
  • Comedy
Hosts
  • David Fane (Actor)
  • Mario Gaoa (Actor)
  • Oscar Kightley (Actor)
  • Shimpal Lelisi (Actor)
  • David Fane (Writer)
  • Mario Gaoa (Writer)
  • Oscar Kightley (Writer)
  • Shimpal Lelisi (Writer)
  • Nesian Mystik (Music)
  • Elizabeth Mitchell (Producer)
  • Firehorse Films (Production Unit)
  • NZ On Air (Funder)
Contributors
  • David Fane (Actor)
  • Mario Gaoa (Actor)
  • Oscar Kightley (Actor)
  • Shimpal Lelisi (Actor)
  • David Fane (Writer)
  • Mario Gaoa (Writer)
  • Oscar Kightley (Writer)
  • Shimpal Lelisi (Writer)
  • Nesian Mystik (Music)
  • Elizabeth Mitchell (Producer)
  • Firehorse Films (Production Unit)
  • NZ On Air (Funder)
Subjects
  • Polynesians--New Zealand--Humor
  • Animated television programs--New Zealand