Outrageous Births: Tales from the Crib
Season 12015TV-14
Unexpected, traumatic and sometimes humorous medical stories involving childbirth, labor and delivery are presented.
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Episodes (8)
- 1. Baby in a HurricaneJanuary 15, 201543minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
A woman gives birth prematurely during Hurricane Sandy, and an Army soldier coaches his wife’s delivery from Afghanistan. A baby is delivered in a shopping mall parking lot. - 2. Wedding Crasher BabyJanuary 16, 201543minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
An emergency birth interrupts a wedding, and a woman delivers after crashing her car into a canal. A baby with a life-threatening condition is born prematurely at home. - 3. Baby Born TwiceJanuary 23, 201543minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
A baby has life-saving surgery at 20 weeks and is born 16 weeks later. A woman goes into labor as the hospital is torn apart by a F-5 tornado, and a dad must save his baby’s life when his wife delivers at home. - 4. Born On a SidewalkJanuary 30, 201543minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
A woman delivers while hailing a cab to the hospital, and a delivery becomes life-threatening when a strict religious community won’t allow the mother to go to a hospital. Twin sisters have their babies on the same day. - 5. Snake Bite BabyFebruary 13, 201543minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
A best friend’s offer to be a surrogate results in a life-threatening pregnancy. A woman is bitten by a deadly snake three weeks before her due date, and a cupcake famed for inducing labor works too well. - 6. Born in an ElevatorFebruary 18, 201543minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
A woman gives birth while trapped in a hospital elevator. After a late-night dash to the hospital ends up at a truck stop, two truckers deliver a baby in a diner. A prolapsed umbilical cord threatens a baby’s life. - 7. Surrogate GrandmaFebruary 25, 201543minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
A 52-year-old woman acts as surrogate for her daughter’s baby. A very premature baby arrives at a playground and a woman gives birth at home, helped by her three-year-old son. - 8. Born On EmptyApril 1, 201543minTV-14SubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
An aspiring singer gives birth during a singing competition. A woman who had been told she is infertile has a baby six days after learning she’s pregnant, and a pregnant woman rushes to the hospital only to run out of gas.
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