
Paddy Gower Has Issues
- 2023 – 2025
- Returning Series
- Documentary
- 2 seasons
Paddy Gower tackles the issues facing New Zealanders. He's joined in studio by Newshub reporters, and comedians Karen O'Leary, Eli Matthewson and Courtney Dawson.
Latest: Season 2 · 2025
View all seasonsE1. Tom Phillips
Aug 19, 2025 · 43m
Paddy and Stuff Journalist Tony Wall investigate the disappearance of Tom Phillips and his three children, with exclusive interviews, they seek answers. Karen tackles the ridiculous price of Butter.
E2. The Insurance Crisis
Aug 26, 2025 · 43m
Paddy and Journalist Laura Tupou investigate NZ's insurance crisis, is your home worthless? Meanwhile, Karen initiates an illegal dumping crackdown.
E3. Open Plan Classrooms
Sep 2, 2025 · 43m
Paddy and journalist Melissa Chan-Green investigate the impact of open plan classrooms. Karen questions the business practice of a car parking giant.
E4. Roaming dog attacks
Sep 9, 2025 · 43m
Roaming dog attacks are on the rise, Paddy investigates. Karen looks into why so many Kiwi are being trapped in subscriptions they don't want.
E5. Weight Loss Drugs
Sep 16, 2025 · 43m
Paddy and Lisette Reymer deep dive into the "gamechanger" weight loss drugs available in NZ. Karen questions Jetstar's baggage allowance practices.
E6. Bowel Cancer
Sep 23, 2025 · 43m
Paddy and Juliet Speedy investigate lowering the bowel cancer screening age. Karen looks into what's going on at the Auckland Night Markets.
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