2009

S1.E1 ∙ Addicted

Mon, Nov 30, 2009

Colette and Aaron have a long history of heroin addiction, which they've been able to kick with the aid of methadone. But now that Colette's pregnant, she's finding that it's possibly riskier to go off the methadone during pregnancy, than to stay on it.

0 /10

S1.E2 ∙ Homeless

Mon, Dec 07, 2009

Misty and Jonathan lost their home shortly after Misty became pregnant. Now, the couple lives in a tent in the woods and struggle to find jobs and housing before the baby is born, or they risk losing custody of him.

0 /10

S1.E3 ∙ I Have an Eating Disorder

Mon, Dec 14, 2009

Beth has always wanted children, but being pregnant isn't easy for someone with an eating disorder. She turns to her husband and therapy for help because if she gives into undereating and over-exercising, she could put herself and her baby at risk.

0 /10

S1.E4 ∙ May Be Having a Dwarf

Mon, Jul 19, 2010

Nicole's husband, Mike, has achondroplasia dwarfism and their baby has a 50-50 chance of being born with the condition. The couple plans for either scenario while learning all they can about dwarfism before the birth of their child.

0 /10

S1.E5 ∙ A Drug Dealer

Mon, Jul 26, 2010

Trisha has spent her pregnancy behind bars for dealing and using drugs. Up for parole, she will soon discover if she will give birth in jail or have a chance to prove that she can conquer her addiction and be the mother her child needs.

0 /10

S1.E6 ∙ A Hoarder

Mon, Aug 16, 2010

Raine struggles to clear her house of clutter before her baby is born, but it isn't easy. She suffers from hoarding, but knows that despite her compulsion, it is crucial for her baby's safety to clean up her act before the birth of her son.

0 /10

S1.E7 ∙ HIV Positive

Mon, Aug 23, 2010

On the outside looking in, Tashala appears to be a normal pregnant woman, but she isn't. Tashala is HIV-positive and pregnant for the second time. Thankfully, her first child did not contract the virus, but will her second baby be as lucky?

0 /10

S1.E8 ∙ A Nudist

Mon, Aug 30, 2010

Many pregnant women are self-conscious about their changing bodies, but not Sherri. Sherri is a third-generation nudist. As her delivery day approaches, she now must decide if she wants her daughter to continue the family legacy.

0 /10

S1.E9 ∙ Morbidly Obese

Mon, Sep 20, 2010

Shanice is pregnant with her second child. She is also super morbidly obese with a BMI of over 50 percent. Shanice knows she must change her lifestyle and eating habits to ensure that she'll be there to see her kids grow up, but it isn't easy.

0 /10

S1.E10 ∙ Have OCD

Mon, Oct 04, 2010

Jenna's life is dominated by fear of contamination OCD, also known as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. With a second child on the way, she struggles with a condition that worsens with pregnancy and dictates both her marriage and young son's life.

0 /10

S1.E11 ∙ Have Cancer

Mon, Oct 04, 2010

Mindy discovered she had cervical cancer in the first trimester of her pregnancy. Instead of aborting the pregnancy to receive treatment, she chose to keep her baby. Now, Mindy waits to find out who will win this dangerous gamble.

0 /10