Licence to Drive: Season 1

2025

Six-part factual series from the creators of Wheel Blacks: Bodies on the Line, following the transformative journey undertaken by a group... More

Six-part factual series from the creators of Wheel Blacks: Bodies on the Line, following the transformative journey undertaken by a group of disabled New Zealanders from all walks of life learning to drive.

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Where to watch Licence to Drive: Season 1

Licence to Drive: Season 1 is available to stream in... More New Zealand now on Neon.

Licence to Drive: Season 1 episodes

Episode 1

On the Kapiti Coast, Mathias Bridgman is learning to drive... More with his feet. In Kaukapakapa, identical twins Max and James Leon's drive around the farm takes an unexpected turn.

Episode 2

Sassy Wellington teen Charlotte Bootsma has her first lesson with... More a professional instructor. Polio survivor Kashif Amanullah is determined to keep a promise he made to his kids.

Episode 3

A group of learner drivers - each with a different... More disability - navigate the road. This series captures triumphs, challenges, and mishaps with a generous dose of heart and humour.

Episode 4

In Christchurch, Ava Hurst is hoping pioneering new technology will... More allow her to get behind the wheel. Born with Down syndrome, Xervier Doney is learning to drive with his dad, Paul.

Episode 5

After a fall left him a quadriplegic, Sam Fitness is... More re-learning how to drive - this time with voice activated indicators and hand controls. Ryan Bohea eagerly waits for some important news.

Episode 6

Lucy Croft, who lives with Cerebral Palsy, hopes to regain... More her confidence on the road. After losing his arm in a machinery accident, Stormy Phillips is desperate to get back to work.

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