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Season 1

  • S01E01 Heydie and Bekah

    • May 2, 2011
    • TLC

    One mom-to-be's all-natural birth plan falls apart, while another's rapid progression forces a natural delivery in the premiere of this documentary series, which is set in the maternity ward of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Nashville.

  • S01E02 Erin and Janay

    • May 3, 2011
    • TLC

    Erin endures a painful labor unmedicated, while Janay shocks the hospital staff with her pain-free childbirth.

  • S01E03 Joanne and Julie

    • May 4, 2011
    • TLC

    A caesarean section is documented.

  • S01E04 Joanne and Julie

    • May 5, 2011
    • TLC

    A woman with sickle-cell anemia delivers twins via C-section; a first-time mom experiences complications during labor.

  • S01E05 Demetria and Kaylen

    • May 6, 2011
    • TLC

    A woman with muscular dystrophy and scoliosis gives birth; another woman's labor must be stopped abruptly when troubles arise.

  • S01E06 Tiffany and Jaime

    • May 9, 2011
    • TLC

    A second-time mom must have a C-section because of internal damage from her first delivery. Also: a natural childbirth is documented.

  • S01E07 Lori and Tyreon

    • May 10, 2011
    • TLC

    An emergency C-section is performed when an unborn baby's heart rate dips alarmingly low; an epidural proves problematic.

  • S01E08 Amber and Dana

    • May 11, 2011
    • TLC

    A cancer survivor is pushed to get an epidural, while another mom-to-be needs pain relief but is forced to wait.

  • S01E09 Jennifer and Audrey

    • May 12, 2011
    • TLC

    A mother of five delivers her sixth child unmedicated, while another mom-to-be tries to keep her own mother out of the delivery room.

  • S01E10 Brittany and Megan

    • May 13, 2011
    • TLC

    High blood pressure forces one patient to change her birth plan, while another advances painfully fast with her third child.

  • S01E11 Amanda and Michelle

    • May 16, 2011
    • TLC

    A baby's heart rate drops, forcing a C-section. Also: a woman has an unmedicated birth without her military husband by her side.

  • S01E12 Kathryne and Pace

    • May 17, 2011
    • TLC

    A third-time mom experiences a painful natural delivery; a woman plans on an unmedicated birth for her second pregnancy.

  • S01E13 Ashley and Aggie

    • May 18, 2011
    • TLC

    A mom-to-be is rushed to the hospital by helicopter after going into early labor. Meanwhile, a soldier arrives home from war just before the arrival of his firstborn.

  • S01E14 Amanda and Katie

    • May 19, 2011
    • TLC

    A second-time mom wants an epidural but is terrified of needles. Meanwhile, another patient wants to have a natural delivery, but during labor, she's not sure if she can handle the pain.

  • S01E15 Jodie and Charity

    • May 20, 2011
    • TLC

    Labor is induced for an overdue mom-to-be, with two midwives by her side.

  • S01E16 Angie and Ashley

    • May 23, 2011
    • TLC

    A mom-to-be uses hypnosis to cope with labor, while another attempts a vaginal delivery after a previous C-section.

  • S01E17 Joy and Patricia

    • May 24, 2011
    • TLC

    A woman with chronic arm pain goes into labor; a woman worries about her painful varicose veins, which could form blood clots when she delivers her fourth child.

  • S01E18 Stephanie and Sara Beth

    • May 25, 2011
    • TLC

    A couple welcome their third child via C-section; a woman endures a painful labor.

  • S01E19 Catheryne and Stephanie

    • May 26, 2011
    • TLC

    An induction doesn't go as planned when a mom-to-be's body fights the medication. Meanwhile, another woman arrives at the hospital after her water breaks.

  • S01E20 Amanda and Erin

    • May 27, 2011
    • TLC

    A baby's heart rate drops dramatically during labor induction; a mother's water breaks shortly after taking medication to help her sleep.

  • S01E21 Veronica and Cynthia

    • May 31, 2011
    • TLC

    Following a third-time mom as she prepares for a natural birth. Also: a woman gives birth on her birthday.

  • S01E22 Flore and Erica

    • June 1, 2011
    • TLC

    A mom-do-be develops preeclampsia, which alters her unmedicated birth plan; a C-section with a vertical incision is documented.

  • S01E23 Heather and Trish

    • June 2, 2011
    • TLC

    A mom-to-be has high blood pressure, which requires an early C-section. Meanwhile, a first-time mom is fearful of the birthing process.

  • S01E24 Eulala and Ciara

    • June 3, 2011
    • TLC

    Ciara is ready to be induced at 41 weeks, but her baby is upside down; Eulala hopes her fiancé arrives in time for the birth of their first child.

  • S01E25 Suzanne and Zena

    • June 6, 2011
    • TLC

    Zena is on bed rest after her water broke at 26 weeks, and she and her fiancé decide to get married at the hospital before the baby is born. Also: a breech baby must be delivered via C-section.

  • S01E26 Lacey and Domonique

    • June 7, 2011
    • TLC

    A woman is anxious to deliver a healthy baby, having lost her first child shortly after birth; a first-time mom is determined to deliver naturally.