We get up close and personal with a diverse group of truck drivers as they travel some of the most dangerous roads in the world in Great Southern Truckers.
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Episode 1
Veteran trucker Mike is pushed to boiling point, as he races against time on Auckland's busiest motorway. Facing down impatient drivers putting his life at risk.
Episode 2
Liz delivers containers for the Hawke's Bay fruit and wine industry, and inspires her hairdresser mum, Kerry, to follow in her footsteps. Plus, transferring from Hamilton to Auckland proves a challenge for The Great Moscow Circus when one of their trucks goes missing.
Episode 3
Pana Sharma steers a shifting load of essential building supplies through the narrow and treacherous Karangahake Gorge and logging driver Summer has a braking problem on back-country roads.
Episode 4
Stock trucker, Kirsty, negotiates the notorious Southern Alps twice in a day, while her colleague, Mike takes on board a load of recalcitrant cows.
Episode 5
Tanker driver, Hayden has to negotiate breakdowns in the Dome Valley and failing brakes with a full load of petrol.
Episode 6
Kerry has ambitions to be a Heavy Hauler, Mike takes a scenic, but dangerous drive along the earthquake damaged coastal Highway, and Garry has his hands full with a very heavy excavator load.
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2016 · ★ 7.1
1991 · ★ 7.4
2016 · ★ 6.0
1955 · ★ 7.4
2019 · ★ 8.3
2016 · ★ 7.7
2014 · ★ 6.7
2001 · ★ 6.8
2016 · ★ 7.9
2002 · ★ 7.6
2009 · ★ 7.6
2001 · ★ 6.6
2025 · ★ 6.2
2013 · ★ 6.2
2000 · ★ 7.3
2006 · ★ 7.1
1978 · ★ 6.9
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