PG  Francis acquires yet another gym membership and struggles through his first PT session. Feleki trains as an embalmer and news of a further lockdown has devastating consequences.

G Francis and the Porirua staff rehearse songs for a promotional performance at a local rest home which provides lots of laughs and delights the residents.

PG Francis enlists the help of Nikora and Brady to get his latest purchase of angel statues ready for Kaiora’s approval and a Māori Muslim tangi is the first of its kind for Tīpene Funerals.

PG The team of Tipene funerals go head-to-head in a ten pin bowling match, but rivalries are set aside to care for a special kaumātua.

PG The staff pull together to farewell a man with no family and Francis and Kaiora take a leap of faith, opening a new branch in Porirua.

PG A whānau trip to Queenstown is interrupted when Kaiora is called north to care for a dearly loved Aunty.

PG Francis considers an unusual way of celebrating his Tongan whakapapa. Jay deals with the emotional toll of embalming a three-month-old pepi.

PG The death of a young teenager hits home for the Tipenes and a Kaiora upgrades one of Francis’ favourite toys.

PG Francis instigates an unusual team building exercise and Nona directs the emotional funeral of a family friend.

PG WARNING: Deals with the issue of suicide. | With Tipene Funerals storing bodies during COVID-19, Francis goes on a shopping spree to decorate the freezer. Later, the loss of a young mother resonates through her community.