How new Pacific TV series Teine Sā is reimagining ancient legends for a modern audience 13 May, 2021 04:00 AM 2 minutes to read Teine Sā - The Ancient Ones trailer. NZ Herald A new TV series has rewritten ancient Pacific legends through a modern lens. New horror series Teine Sā tells the stories of five different female deities and their impact on young Pacific women facing the issues of the modern world - and it's the first time in years that Pacific legends have been brought to life on our screens. Read More Directed by the internationally acclaimed Toa Fraser and Sima Urale, it's also the first TV series to feature a Melanesian story written, directed and crewed by Melanesian women.