Show overview
Suzy & Friends has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 138 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 55 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 20 min and 26 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Kids & Family show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 38 episodes already out so far this year. Published by RNZ.
From the publisher
Join Suzy & Friends for a slice of a Kiwi kid’s life! Kids share their thoughts, talents, and tales; and hosts Suzy Cato and Trevor Plant share stories and silliness.
Latest Episodes
View all 138 episodesMusic for tamariki, a spotty zebra, and a Suzy story
Unicorns, Triangles, and Tuatara!
Songs made in NZ, school chat, and spacecraft
RRrrRRRRrr -- What's That Sound?
100% kiwi music for kiwi kids, race cars, and pink elephants!
Woop! Woop! Special Guest Alert!
Homegrown music for kiwi kids, a detective dog, and shops
Where Does Today Come Before Yesterday?
Suzy’s new song! Dwarf planets! Rules!
Ep 114Ow-ow, Ow-ooowwwww!
There's a pack of Fun Facts about wolves; the Brain-Teaser features something very light that's hard to hold; and kid comedians Atarangi, Nathan, and Oriana share their best jokes.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 14100% kiwi music, rabbits, rockets, and sport
Music from Gerry Paul, Suzy Cato & Loopy Tunes, Cee Bee Teatime, and Justin Christopher. Also, there’s a rabbit with a carrot habit, Chad & Keira continue their trip through the solar system, tamariki talk about their favourite sports, and young Finn reviews a book he loved.Suzy Cato’s multi-award-winning radio show is now a podcast, with 100% kiwi music and tamariki with stories, songs, books and jokes. Join Suzy, Trevor and friends for loads of fun and laughs! New episodes out every Thursday.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 113Kōwhai, Kōrero, and Questions
Emma tells us about the book Kōwhai and the Giants, we learn to say "listen carefully" in te reo Māori, and you'll get to find out all about young Finn when he plays our game Seven Questions.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 13Homegrown music, a space adventure, a kiwi champion, and a dog with a smelly bum
Kids’ music from Aotearoa, including Anika Moa, TOCK.earth, Captain Festus McBoyle, and Alphabeatz. Plus, by request, we bring back our space adventure, ‘Chad Awesomesauce’, young Malaika reviews the book ‘Lisa Carrington Chases a Champion’, and Ted returns with a stinky story about Bob, his puppy. Suzy Cato’s multi-award-winning radio show is now a podcast, with 100% kiwi music and tamariki with stories, songs, books and jokes. Join Suzy, Trevor and friends for loads of fun and laughs! New episodes out every Thursday.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 112Special Guest: Chris Sanders!
Author, singer-songwriter, and dad Chris Sanders talks about his exciting new project, Hana the Glow Worm. Plus, kids talk about sounds they love, it's the start of Fleabite's series Everybody Wants to Join the Fleabite Band, and Codi wants you to āta titiro.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 12A new puppy, watermelons, and what tastes with its FEET?!
Ted talks about his new puppy, there are incredible fun facts about watermelons, and Bilal talks about a book that’s called ‘Tasting with Your Feet’. Plus, kiwi music including Levity Beet & Itty Bitty Beats, Claudia Robin Gunn, and Chanelle & Friends with Wonky Donkey man Craig Smith.Suzy Cato’s multi-award-winning radio show is now a podcast, with 100% kiwi music and tamariki with stories, songs, books and jokes. Join Suzy, Trevor and friends for loads of fun and laughs! New episodes out every Thursday.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 111What Animal Would You Like to Be?
Tamariki share what animal they'd like to be, young Nick tells you about a book he loved, and we challenge you to play our game with no prize: What's That Sound?Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 11Penguin poop, Favourite Places, and Little Ruby
There are Fun Facts about Penguins, tamariki talk about their favourite places, and young Noah reviews Ruby Tui’s book ‘Little Ruby & Friends’. Plus, music from Alphabeatz, Kath Bee, and The Nukes!Suzy Cato’s multi-award-winning radio show is now a podcast, with 100% kiwi music and tamariki with stories, songs, books and jokes. Join Suzy, Trevor and friends for loads of fun and laughs! New episodes out every Thursday.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 110Ice Cream Jokes and a Tricky Brain-Teaser
Eliana, Gabriella, Addison, and Ashton invent ice cream flavours, kids tell their best jokes, and there's a brain-teaser sent in by the McCallister whānau.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 10Machines, haka and tuatara!
We talk about machines and have a story called ‘Hector Edward Harris’ Wonder Machine’. Desmond talks about the book ‘The Greatest Haka Festival in the World’, and there are songs about a tuatara, a monster, and sunscreen.Suzy Cato’s multi-award-winning radio show is now a podcast, with 100% kiwi music and tamariki with stories, songs, books and jokes. Join Suzy, Trevor and friends for loads of fun and laughs! New episodes out every Thursday.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
Ep 109GRRR! Tigers!
Fun Facts about tigers, Yuying and Natalie talk about the book Blong the Cat's Costume Caper, and Codi has Cool to Kōrero.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details