Series synopsis
Circuit is a family sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on stuff.co.nz on April 7, 2019. It was created by Melody Fox. It stars Paula Penfold.
In-depth investigations from the Stuff Circuit team - comprising of an on-screen documentary with interwoven interactive elements.
Premise
In-depth investigations from the Stuff Circuit team - comprising of an on-screen documentary with interwoven interactive elements.
Premise: One town. Infinite possibilities.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Paula Penfold as Herself - Reporter
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | April 7, 2019 | November 10, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Big Decision: The Abortion Debate: Should Our Law Be Changed? Ahead of proposed abortion law reform, Stuff Circuit asks where the current law is at. And reporter Paula Penfold reveals her own abortion story - and confronts the doctor who refused to authorise her abortion. |
April 7, 2019 |
| 2 |
Infinite Evil: Incubators of Online Hate 8chan describes itself as "the darkest reaches of the internet". In the wake of the Christchurch shootings, Stuff Circuit journalists travel to the US and the Philippines to try to find out what 8chan is doing about the hateful, vile material on its site; an anonymous haven for extremists who vow to continue, whatever attempts are made to shut them down. |
August 25, 2019 |
| 3 | Life + Limb: New Zealand's Deadly Legacy in Afghanistan | September 1, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | stuff.co.nz |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 7, 2019 |
| Last aired | September 8, 2019 |
| Runtime | 59 minutes |
| Status | continue |