Westside
First aired: 2015-05-31
Synopsis
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.
Creators
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Casting
- Pana Hema-TaylorBert Thompson
- Jessica Grace SmithCheryl West
- David de LautourTed West
- Antonia PrebbleRita West
- Dan MusgroveLefty Munroe
- Xavier HoranPhineas O'Driscoll
- Todd EmersonBilkey van Heeder
- Esther StephensNgaire Munroe
- Jordan MooneyEric Grady
- Sophie HambletonCarol O'Driscoll
Season 1
This six-part series tells the story of legendary safe cracker and career criminal Ted West and his fire cracker 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.
Number of episodes 6
Series 2
The second season is set in 1981 Auckland, where the historical drama takes Outrageous Fortune's large and loyal audience on a journey into Ted and Rita's murky past, set against a backdrop of social and economic upheaval.
Number of episodes 10
