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All the must-see TV for 2025

These are the television shows you need to be watching next year.

William Dart: The enduring magic of Handel's Messiah captivates Auckland audience

Auckland Choral's 'Messiah' unites with powerful arias and rousing choruses.

‘Is this position even possible?’: How to shoot the perfect sex scene

Telegraph: Intimacy co-ordinators make sure the nitty-gritty is believable.

Return of the Queen: Kiwi Oscar-winner Philippa Boyens takes a solo journey to Middle-earth

The Oscar-winning NZ screenwriter and producer on continuing LotR's legacy.

William Dart: Bach Musica delights with joyful Christmas Oratorio

Rita Paczian has always been a woman on a mission.

Moana 2: Disney princess now an island chief, Tautai Moana

Set three years after the first film, Moana is now a leader and master navigator.

William Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia takes audience on 'Romantic Journey'

William Dart reviews Auckland Philharmonia's showcase of Tchaikovsky’s wizardry,

The movie that inspired 1000 crying selfies

New York Times: Sobbing in the movie theatre? You’re not alone.

The early Gladiator II reactions are in – here’s what they say

Is it a Ridley Scott flop, or has the director delivered?

William Dart review: NZSO performs Puccini potpourri

Verdi’s overture to La Forza del Destino was a stirring launch under Jose Luis Gomez.

William Dart review: Sung triumphs in Auckland Philharmonia's Mozart & Dvorak programme

OPINION: Shiyeon Sung proved her enviable versatility as she triumphed.

‘In every single dream, Dad was walking’: Christopher Reeve’s family on the real Superman

Telegraph: An intimate look into the Superman actor’s post-accident life.

Cate Blanchett stars in Alfonso Cuarón’s ambitious new series Disclaimer

New York Times: Gripping new thriller looks at a woman whose life is upended by a novel.

Review: Ambitious new take on Peter Pan fails to fly

The latest work from the Auckland Theatre Company takes audiences to Neverland.

Karl Puschmann: The timing of TVNZ’s Camp Be Better couldn’t be better

The new show 'is an examination of privilege and how money talks'.

'I'm in shock': Double elimination rocks Celebrity Treasure Island

'The underdogs have taken over, baby!'