Friday, 16 July 2021, 2:25 pm A new Jewish comedy series and the return of a successful Tongan drama are among a new batch of scripted content to be made for online and broadcast TV audiences with NZ On Air funding. Kid Sister is a semi-autobiographical Jewish comedy set in Auckland. The series explores universal themes of cross-cultural conflicts, culture clashes and character collisions, through the main character Lulu, a young Kiwi Jewish woman in her prime, but who fears in the Jewish world she is careening towards ‘Spinster’. Off the back of strong online success, the ground-breaking Tongan drama webseries Brutal Lives has won received funding for a second season to