TV series

New Zealand Spy

2026 · 1 season

A breezy, silly spy caper where incompetent agents bumble through missions, delivering constant laughs and light suspense.

Overview: The New Zealand Intelligence Agency’s on the hunt for new recruits. When the agency places an ad in the newspaper, only three decidedly unlikely candidates respond. Thrown headfirst into the murky world of espionage, the mismatched trio fumbles its way through betrayal, romance and escalating absurdity.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, light and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Deception, identity, friendship, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: deception
identity
friendship
betrayal
politics
Places: small town
countryside
workplace
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild