An award-winning international documentary series, THE HORSEMEN, will take viewers on a fascinating voyage around the world to discover how different horsemen have preserved their traditional way of life and their passion for horses.
From Mongolia to Argentina, from the legendary cowboys of America to the proud Arab horse riders, never before has such a comprehensive and high quality documentary series been produced on the world’s horsemen. Premiering on Māori Television on Friday May 25 at 10.00 PM, the series is entertaining, informative and uplifting, and the mix of wildlife and human adventure will appeal not only to horse lovers but to wider audiences everywhere.
Episode 1 & 2 – Friday May 25 at 10.00 PMGardians – France; Zaianes – Morocco
Episode 3 & 4 – Friday June 1 at 10.00 PMAndalusians – Spain; Mongols – Mongolia
Episode 5 & 6 – Friday June 8 at 10.00 PMCsikos – Hungary; Kyrgyz – Kyrgyzstan
Episode 7 & 8 – Friday June 15 at 10.00 PMNez Perce Indians – US; Cowboys – US
Episode 9 & 10 – Friday June 22 at 10.00 PMGauchos of Patagonia – Argentina; Fulani of Makilingai – Cameroon
Episode 11 & 12 – Friday June 29 at 10.00 PMSumbanese – Indonesia; Bedouins of Wadi Run – Jordan
Episode 13 & 14 – Friday July 6 at 10.00 PMKadiweus – Brazil; Connemara Pony Breeders – Ireland
Episode 15 & 16 – Friday July 13 at 10.00 PMBasotho – Lesotho; The Charros – Mexico
Episode 17 & 18 – Friday July 20 at 10.00 PMWarriors of the Marquesas – French Polynesia; Snowy River Stockmen – Australia
Episode 19 & 20 – Friday July 27 at 10.00 PMWakhis – Pakistan; Akhalis – India
THE HORSEMEN screens on Māori Television every Friday night at 10.00 PM from May 25.
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