Spinal Destination

Spinal Destination

You can break her back, but not her spirit

2024 · 1 season · 6 eps · ★ 5.0 · Comedy

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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.

Created by Paula Whetu Jones

Network: Sky Open

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