33 episodes

Bruce Hopkins takes his father and brother's ashes back home to Stewart Island. But he’s taking the long way there; walking the length of New Zealand on Te Araroa trail.

The Long Way Home RNZ Originals

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 9 Ratings

Bruce Hopkins takes his father and brother's ashes back home to Stewart Island. But he’s taking the long way there; walking the length of New Zealand on Te Araroa trail.

    Haere ra

    Haere ra

    The final episode of The Long Way Home.

    • 31 min
    Home

    Home

    Is this it? Has Bruce Hopkins finally made it all the way home?

    • 18 min
    Southland Slog

    Southland Slog

    Bruce Hopkins does not love the mud in Southland.

    • 16 min
    Come On Over

    Come On Over

    Bruce Hopkins is still hoping he'll meet Shania Twain. It's not looking likely.

    • 15 min
    Going for the Record

    Going for the Record

    Weddings and wading knee-deep in snow on the way to Wanaka...it's been a bit of a week for Bruce Hopkins.

    • 15 min
    Ford Every Stream

    Ford Every Stream

    50 rivers in one day? That's nothing for Bruce Hopkins.

    • 15 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
9 Ratings

9 Ratings

jenny tiz ,

Rnz:the long way home

Brilliant. You're there with Bruce with his highs and lows on the long trek. Funny, moving, honest and very Kiwi. I love it. Try it.

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