Oct 8, 2025 · 44m
Tāmati Rimene-Sproat dives into the data on our cost-of-living crisis—he meets a self-made one-percenter, does a family shop on $50 and finds we spend more on gambling than Xmas presents.


Tāmati Rimene-Sproat dives into the data of modern kiwi life and the issues we face: the cost-of-living crisis, our whānau, community and health.
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Oct 8, 2025 · 44m
Tāmati Rimene-Sproat dives into the data on our cost-of-living crisis—he meets a self-made one-percenter, does a family shop on $50 and finds we spend more on gambling than Xmas presents.
Oct 15, 2025 · 44m
Tāmati Rimene-Sproat explores the data on how love and whānau are being redefined in Aotearoa, from dating apps to divorce coaches, IVF to the increase in child-free living.
Oct 22, 2025 · 44m
Tāmati Rimene-Sproat uses data to discover what community means in Aotearoa today, visits the safest town, hangs out with our biggest YouTuber and discovers our new favourite sport.
Oct 29, 2025 · 44m
Tāmati Rimene-Sproat explores the data on choices shaping Kiwi health, from a world-first wastewater experiment investigating prostate cancer to the shocking data on how sugar is affecting us all.
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
Counting the Beat Season 1 premiered on October 8, 2025.
Counting the Beat Season 1 has 4 episodes.
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Money". It aired on October 8, 2025.
Go to Season 1 Episode 1