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Jonah - First Episode

Jonah - First Episode
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Jonah - First Episode
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This excerpt from 2019 TV drama Jonah opens in 1995. Jonah Lomu (Mosese Veaila), fresh from his star-making run at the Rugby World Cup, experiences the strange new world of global fame. Lomu returns to Auckland where manager Phil Kingsley Jones (Kelson Henderson) oversees a lucrative Super Rugby deal. The second part of the excerpt is set in 1987 in Māngere where a teenage Jonah (Dominic Tupou) dutifully attends church with his family and yearns to test his physical talents with his mates. Di...

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2019
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