TVNZ buys a package of Endemol shows

My Kitchen Rules

Kiwi public broadcaster TVNZ has bought a package of shows from Endemol for its TV1, TV2 and TVNZ U channels.

Titles include coming-of-age drama series Puberty Blues and comedy series Happily Divorced and The Spa. The shows will aor on TV1 and TV2.

TVNZ also renewed deals for a raft of Endemol titles across various genres including Packed to the Rafters, Offspring, Benidorm, Wipeout USA and Restoration Man as well as hit cooking series My Kitchen Rules.

For digital channel TVNZ U, the broadcaster has acquired dating reality series Sweet Home Alabama and Exposed, makeover show Snog, Marry, Avoid? and strange obsession series Freak Like Me.