Bits and pieces from The Spinoff video archives. [2016–]
Highlights from a chaotic day of both politics and TV news as Judith Collins demotes Simon Bridges, only to then be demoted from her own position as leader of the National Party.
From Flatmates to Popstars to Celebrity Treasure Island, New Zealand reality television was at its best back when nobody really knew what they were doing. José Barbosa looks back wistfully and wonders: can we ever get that magic back?
Built in the 1970s using recycled wood and other salvaged materials, Tapu Te Ranga was one of Pōneke’s most distinctive buildings – until it burned to the ground early one morning in 2019. Filmed over the decade prior, this documentary tells the story of the unique marae in the words of its founder, Bruce Stewart. … Read more
March 2021 will forever be remembered as the month the world was gripped by the plight of Ever Given, the ship that got stuck in the Suez Canal. And no one could relate to its captain more than José Barbosa.
What happens when you watch three straight months of Mike Hosking’s NewstalkZB video opinion column Mike’s Minute in one sitting? José Barbosa risks it all to find out.
Short-form videos explaining the news written and hosted by Robbie Nicol, with cameos from your favourite Spinoff writers. The series is filmed and edited by Isaiah Tour.
In an increasingly disrupted world, individuals and community organisations are working to make Aotearoa a little better every day. This series shines a light on them. Made in partnership with Woolworths.
After their cross-country quest to find love, comedians Brynley Stent and Kura Forrester embark on new relationship adventures and make life-altering decisions. Made with the support of NZ On Air. [2025-]
From a dahlia farm to a house bus, six families find their own ways of educating their children. [2024]
Motorsport lovers say goodbye to the Pukekohe Park Raceway in a series of lasts as the raceway approaches closure. [2024]
