For Paige Dunkeley, life is looking pretty good: she’s just moved to Melbourne from the country to join her gorgeous boyfriend Daniel in his luxe new life as the latest member of the super popular Southern Jets Football Club.

Settling into their stunning apartment and beginning the proce

ss of finding work as a teacher, everything is going great: that is, until she realises that being the partner of a member of one of Australia’s biggest football teams is something of a full-time occupation in and of itself.

Here’s why you won't be able to resist making Playing For Keeps your next big binge-watch:

It’s the scandal filled soapy drama you’ve been craving

At a time when super-serious prestige dramas and gritty crime thrillers reign supreme in TV world, sometimes you just want a little bit of good old-fashioned scandal.

Look no further than Playing For Keeps: for these ladies - and their footy-player husbands – sex, secrets and scintillating gossip are never in short supply.

It’s full of super sassy humour

As Paige begins her initiation into the super exclusive clique of fellow Southern Jets WAGs, she quickly finds they can be snippy, sassy – and seriously funny.

Quick witted and tough as nails, these ladies are never lost for words.

With the kind of barbed-wire banter and iconic one-liners you wish you had thought of yourself, don’t be surprised to find yourself laughing out loud.

It’s got a dynamite cast

Led by newcomer Cecilia Peters (The Wrong Girl) as Paige, the cast of Playing For Keeps combines some of Australia’s best and brightest performers with a bevy of up-and-coming stars.

With a line up including Madeleine West (Neighbours, Fat Tony and Co), Annie Maynard (Puberty Blues), Olympia Valance (Neighbours), Isabella Giovinazzo (Home and Away), George Pullar (Fighting Season), Jeremy Lindsay Taylor (Home and Away, Deep Water, McCloud’s Daughters) and New Zealand’s own Miriama Smith (Shortland Street, Filthy Rich), Playing For Keeps has you in safe hands.

And some serious eye candy

And we’re not just talking about all the boys in shorts.

In fact, wherever your interests lie, Playing For Keeps is a feast for the eyes: whether its the bevies of beautiful women, hordes of hunky lads, fabulous fashion or ritzy real-estate, this is a show that will have you fantasising about a life a little more glamorous.

And as if all that’s not enough, there’s a dark mystery to get to the bottom of…

As much as the lives of the wealthy may look worry-free in Playing For Keeps the stakes are high – and the drama even higher.

When a training session for the footy team goes badly wrong, tragedy strikes - and the ladies are left wondering what really happened.

With secrets steadily unravelling, the Southern Jets WAGs must fight to uncover the truth – and for some life may never be the same again.

Season 1 of Playing For Keeps is available from Friday 8 February 12pm right here on TVNZ OnDemand