
Spinal DestinationYou can break her back, but not her spirit
Tessa Rivers' busy life is turned upside down when a mysterious illness leaves her paralysed from the waist down. Tessa is sent to Goldfield's Spinal Unit, where she becomes determined to walk again - by any means necessary.
DirectorPaula Whetu Jones
WriterPaula Whetu Jones

Episode 1
Mar 27, 2024
A mysterious illness leaves Tessa Rivers paralysed from the waist down. Sent to Goldfield's Spinal Unit, Tessa struggles to adjust to the significant changes to her life.

Episode 2
Apr 3, 2024
Tessa doesn't leave her fellow residents with the best impression of her. Tessa continues to hide her condition from her work colleagues.

Episode 3
Apr 10, 2024
Tempers flare between the residents. Tessa learns a mystery woman has been helping Karl around the house.

Episode 4
Apr 17, 2024
Preoccupied with Karl's mystery woman, Tessa tries to reconnect with her husband. Dan gets the all-clear to go home, but is he ready to leave his fellow residents?

Episode 5
Apr 24, 2024
Dan unexpectedly returns, and John is offered a solution to his fear of swimming. Tessa has a spat with Todd over an outdated sexual intimacy video.

Episode 6
May 1, 2024
Ed breaks down after he is given some bad news. Tessa and John attempt to cheer him up with a surprise party. Later, Walking Tessa returns with a vengeance.