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News posted on Tuesday 23 August, 2022

Catch Cody and Barney on TVNZ’s Unbreakable

Unbreakable TV show promotional image showing stars of the show laughing

Unbreakable is the documentary series that follows disabled New Zealanders as they achieve an important ambition. It’s back on air for a second incredible series, and we couldn’t be more excited.

Two Paralympians star in Unbreakable series 2. Who are they?

Wheelchair rugby players Cody Everson and Barney Koneferenisi star in series 2 of Unbreakable. In the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Cody was the captain of the Wheel Blacks, our national Wheelchair rugby team, and Barney Koneferenisi was the top try scorer.

Cody Everson playing Wheelchair rugby
Wheel Black Cody Everson playing Wheelchair rugby in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Barney Koneferenisi in Wheelchair rugby match
Wheel Black Barney Koneferenisi playing Wheelchair rugby in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Where can I watch them?

The show is on TVNZ 1 on Tuesdays at 8.30pm. You can also catch all the released episodes on TVNZ+ at a time which suits you.

Who created the show?

Rachel Currie and her company Storymaker made Unbreakable. You can read the Spinoff’s interview with Rachel on why she made it here:

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