Season 1
2026 · 6 episodes · 2h 18m in all · 8.2/10
New Zealand's newest spies - and the only three who applied - are tasked with protecting the nation from incoming threats, most notably from their noisy neighbours in Australia.

Episodes

1. The Recruits
29 Apr 2026 · 24 min · 7.7/10
After 2 weeks of training, New Zealand's newest spies - and the only 3 who applied - Michael Riviera, Sue Nightingale, and Michael Anderson are thrown into their first mission.

2. The Games
6 May 2026 · 23 min · 7.7/10
Undercover as an athlete, coach, and chef, the spies are sent to Christchurch for the 1974 Unity Games to protect the Indian Foreign Minister from being assassinated.

3. The Informant
13 May 2026 · 24 min · 8.5/10
Ignoring Boss’s orders to rest and recuperate, Michael follows a lead to a Marlborough vineyard. Meanwhile, Sue teams up with a British spy in hopes of uncovering valuable information.

4. The Train
20 May 2026 · 22 min · 8.5/10
On a train to Auckland, the spies hatch a daring plan to intercept a briefcase of classified New Zealand documents before it lands in the hands of Dennis Green in the next carriage over.

5. The Island
27 May 2026 · 22 min · 8.5/10
Michael travels to the Abel Tasman to save Anderson — only to be betrayed by a familiar face.

6. The End
3 Jun 2026 · 23 min · 8.5/10
With only hours before Dennis Green’s plan succeeds, the spies must act fast — and together — to save the nation they swore to protect.
New Zealand Spy Season 1: quick answers
How many episodes are in New Zealand Spy Season 1?
Season 1 of New Zealand Spy has 6 episodes, about 2 hours in total.
When did New Zealand Spy Season 1 come out?
Season 1 premiered on 29 Apr 2026.