In season three, Issie continues to have visions of the ghost horse, Mystic, this time along with a mysterious sea serpent statue and an ancient shipwreck.
Friday, 7 May 2021, 12:14 pm
Five successful screen projects have been
selected in the first round of the $50 million Te Puna
Kairangi Premium Productions for International Audiences
Fund.
Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund supports the
Aotearoa New Zealand production sector recovery from
COVID-19 by supporting high-quality productions that tell
New Zealand stories for global audiences. Applications were
assessed against the five Key Objectives of the fund as
developed with Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and
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Holby City,
Vampire
Academy) returns in the lead role of Issie Brown and is
joined once again by New Zealanders Antonia Robinson, Max
Crean, Jacqueline Joe (
Top of the Lake), Josh Tan
(
Mulan,
Tales of Nai Nai) and Harriet
Walton.
In the new seasons, Issie and her gang of
horse-mad friends will not only have to tackle all the usual
trials and tribulations of being a teenager – romance,
identity, friendship and conflict with parents - but will
also have to battle against new and unexpected threats to
their beloved stables and local environment. In season two,
their lives will be thrown into turmoil by the arrival of a