Who plays Kaia in ‘Virgin River’? Get to know Kandyse McClure

We meet Kaia for the first time in Season 5, Episode 3, but as the latest part of Virgin River goes on

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Want to know what’s going on with Kaia in Season 5 of Virgin River?

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Kaia first appears on Virgin River in Season 5, Episode 3, when she finds Mel’s patient Fiona Nickerson

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Fiona was trying to get out of areas where wildfires were dangerous, but she went into early labor.

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Mel and Cameron had to teach Kaia how to give birth over FaceTime while Fiona was still in danger.

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They both took tequila shots and held hands after Kaia sat on the bar and swung her feet over.

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