Westside

Westside

  • 2015
  • 6 Seasons
  • 52 Episodes
  •  5.656  (16)
  •   Ended

The story of legendary safe cracker and career criminal Ted West and his firecracker of a wife, Rita. Combining real events and the rich folklore of the West family and associates, this is rollicking history, and a tempestuous romance, set at a time of great social upheaval.

Westside
Seasons
Tell You What Girl, You’ve Got Your Work Cut Out for You
8. Tell You What Girl, You’ve Got Your Work Cut Out for You
November 16, 2020
One last job, a funeral and then a wake; the end is nigh.
How’d You Like the Quiche, Frankie?
7. How’d You Like the Quiche, Frankie?
November 09, 2020
Rita has one last item she needs to cross off her bucket list; unable to face the future, Carol goes back in time; meanwhile Wolf has to play catch-up.
Just a Random Act of Violence
6. Just a Random Act of Violence
November 02, 2020
Sometimes, when a job goes very very wrong, it is the innocents who must pay the price or take the fall. Rita makes a list, of the bucket variety; which means that Ted, the old dog, masters a new trick.
Otherwise Evil Wins
5. Otherwise Evil Wins
October 26, 2020
Carol and Ngaire go on a bar crawl for revenge while Wolf seeks out the traitor in their midst. Meanwhile, to help Ted, Rita enters into a pact with a most unlikely devil.
Well That’s Not Creepy
4. Well That’s Not Creepy
October 19, 2020
As Wolf deals with failure, Cheryl takes some time out in a place that is almost exactly like Fiji but not; meanwhile Falani finds an old friend living under a bridge, like a troll
Behold – the Miracle Water!
3. Behold – the Miracle Water!
October 12, 2020
Carol and Rita explore a range of alternative therapies; Ted and the lads go to a strip club and meet an old friend; meanwhile, for Wolf and the boys, things go from bad to a place beyond worse.
Making the Most of Every Moment
2. Making the Most of Every Moment
October 05, 2020
Cheryl deals with the devil while Wolf tries his hand at parenting; meanwhile Rita gives death the good old-fashioned West family middle-finger salute.
Her Grave, While I'm Dancing on It
1. Her Grave, While I'm Dancing on It
September 28, 2020
It’s 1990 and the Auckland Commonwealth Games are in full swing, with a surprise contestant in the road cycling; Wolf has a problem he cannot solve, but ‘help’ is the hardest word; meanwhile, for Rita and Ted, the return of an old friend spells bad news.
Description
The story of legendary safe cracker and career criminal Ted West and his firecracker of a wife, Rita. Combining real events and the rich folklore of the West family and associates, this is rollicking history, and a tempestuous romance, set at a time of great social upheaval.
  • Premiere Date
    May 31, 2015
  • Rating
    5.656  (16)