Every season of David Lomas Investigates ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of David Lomas Investigates!

Lomas uncovers startling new information in the search for the parents of a newborn baby abandoned in a Palmerston North phone box, a case unsolved by police for 57 years.

The Baby Found in a Phone Box

In Bulgaria, Lomas investigates why a disabled child who went on to become a Paralympic skier, was abandoned in an orphanage after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.

The Girl Who Came Back From the Dead

Wellington chef Richard Halgreen heads to Africa to find the parents Zimbabwean social workers removed him from when he was a toddler.

The Boy From Out of Africa

Martha Magna is trying to find out why her sister's baby son disappeared after his mother died in a suspicious accident in Outback Australia.

The Baby Who Was Lost

Christchurch beautician Jasmine Dupre has not heard from her Spanish father since he was deported for domestic violence when she was a baby.

The Girl Whose Dad Was Taken Away

Daniel never met his father, but wrote to him until a brutal civil war devastated Sierra Leone and he lost all contact. Now Daniel wants to know; did his father survive?

The Lost Father From Sierra Leone

The Runaway Priest

Vanessa was told that her father had died, while Gus also only heard one account of who his father was. Two stories of secrecy and betrayal.

The Mothers Who Lied

His Grandfather lived a life of mystery, now Perry Hakaraia wants the truth. Lomas finds secrets in China and NZ. Who was the opium dealer from Canton.

The Secret Life Of The Man From Canton

A newborn baby abandoned in a derelict Christchurch house, Lorraine wants answers, but Lomas finds much more.

The Baby Left For Dead

David sets out to help Paula, who was conceived by donor insemination and is desperate to find out who her biological father is.

The Girl With The Donor Dad

We meet Julie Corlett, who was devastatingly abandoned as a newborn baby on New Year's Eve. She puts her hope in David Lomas in an attempt to find her parents.

The Baby That Was Found Wrapped In Newspaper

Ricky Dey, 36, is looking for his mother, Sheree Durbin, who he has been told abandoned him as a baby. Walter Smith wants to meet the son he wanted nothing to do with 42 years ago.

The Children Who Were Left Behind

Cameron Clayton, an acclaimed award winning country singer, searches for his birth mother. Karyn only learned she was adopted at 40, and somewhere out there are her 3 full sisters.

The Children Who Were Given Away

David is enlisted to help two sets of twins who were separated at birth and are desperate to find answers about their missing sibling.

The Mystery Of The Missing Twins

27-year-old Courtney Boderick wants to find out more about her donor father and 67-year-old Allan McDonnell wants to find the children he was told he fathered as a sperm donor.

The Girl With The Dad With No Name

Christchurch's Patricia Siataga wants to find her Super Rugby player son Sebastian's biological father, a man whose name she cannot remember.

The Search For The Dad With No Name

Wairarapa farmer Rosie Farrier was adopted as a starving baby from a Romanian hospital and wants to find the birth parents who gave her away.

The Baby Rescued From A Romanian Hospital

Te Ana Helleur of Taupo and Denna Kelsey of Hamilton are trying to find their fathers, but the men named are not sure they are the dads.

The Women With The Mystery Dads

Maori magician, Aperahama Wairau-Mason goes to the remote Mangaia island in Cook group to try and find the biological father he's never known.

The Māori Magician And The Dad Who Vanished

Maria Woodbury of Nelson was adopted, while Tracy Riley, Queensland, gave up her son for adoption. Both are looking for answers.

The Mothers And The Lost Children

Brian O'Hara of Oamaru is trying to find out what happened to his baby sister who disappeared after his mother died in a car crash near Castlepoint 50 years ago.

An Affair, A Fatal Car Crash And A Missing Baby

Sonali was abandoned at a Mumbai orphanage 47 years ago, she hopes to find her birth mother but is aware of the dangers her birth mother may face in agreeing to meet her.

The Secret Child From India

Wayne is searching for his sister, conceived when his father lived at a remote cattle station in the Northern Territory.The search for a family with a history of revenge.

The Secret Sister Left In The Outback

Kathleen hopes to find the parents that put her up for adoption 48 years ago, but in a dramatic turn of events, will she get a chance to see her biological mother alive?

The Adopted Baby From Bangkok

Orion, is looking for the dad she's never known. Then, June is hoping to find the siblings born in Niue, the children her father never knew.

The Daughter Who Was Lost

Kylie last saw her Dad when she was only a few months old, she's told he lives on a remote island, can David find him and will he agree to meet the daughter he left behind?

The Baby The Dad Left Behind

Peter was brought to NZ on false papers, now he's hoping to find the birth mother he was taken from, then, Teresa is looking for answers and wants to know her whakapapa.

The Boy Smuggled Across Borders

Kathryn spent 50 years trying to find her birth mother only to find that she and another adopted child had been swapped at birth, now she's looking for answers.

The Babies Who Were Swapped At Birth

The Love Child Lost When Cultures Clashed.

The Love Child Lost When Cultures Clashed

Kiri was born in Romania and adopted to NZ parents. With David's help, Kiri begins her journey to find her biological family before it's too late.

The Girl from Bucharest

Nikki embarks on a quest to find the father she's never known, hoping to uncover family ties, and her Tongan heritage.

Drugs, Deportation & The Missing Dad

Kiwi adoptee Waiata wants to find her birth father but with very little information to go on its one of David's most challenging cases yet.

The Dad Who Disappeared

Darren Oxley and his family were in the middle of finalising his late mother's affairs, only to discover that he has a sister. Will David and Daren be able to track down they mystery sister?

The Secret of the Mystery Sister

Rose was abandoned by her parents in a Hong Kong orphanage and adopted to NZ, now supported by her daughters they're looking for answers.

The Lost Girl from Hong Kong

Terezia's parents left two children behind when they emigrated from communist Hungary to New Zealand, now she's searching for the brothers she never knew.

Escaping Communism but Leaving Babies Behind

Amanda was adopted from a Vietnamese Orphanage as a baby and hopes to find birth family, fifty years later she returns and is amazed at what she discovers.

A Baby Abandoned In Wartime Vietnam

Roddy from Napier was abandoned in Brazil when he was three years old, now, he's desperate for answers and hoping to find his birth family.

The Lost Boy from Brazil

Tammy was adopted from Mexico as baby and wants to find her biological family, David uncovers a shocking truth about her adoption.

A Mystery Mexican Adoption

Peter's mother was murdered by his father when he was a toddler. Almost 50 years on Peter wants to find his father and Greek family he's never known.

A Greek Tragedy

Tony has spent years searching for his birth father, now with the help of DNA, David hopes to crack the mystery and reunite him with the family he's never known.

A 50 Year Old Lie

Born in Honduras George has never known his New Zealand family, now Sue wants to find him before it's too late.

The Lost Writer

Adopted from the Philippines, Melanie wants to find her birth father, but it could be one of two men.

The Lost Girl from the Philippines

Lewen has been trying to find her birth mother for most of her life, but does her mother want to be found?

A Mother's Burden

Molly's dad left Northern Ireland to escape violence but what dark secrets also left him isolated from his siblings?

Finding Her Irish Family

Following on from the success of Lost & Found, David Lomas is back in this brand new series for Three, investigating New Zealand's family secrets. David travels across the world to find the answers and to reunite families. Have a box of tissues at the ready!

The Best Seasons of David Lomas Investigates

The Best Seasons of David Lomas Investigates

Season 1

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5