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This reality docu-series follows pregnant women as they arrive at several New York City hospitals, and also follows the doctors, midwives, and nurses as they help their patients through labor and delivery. And just as in life, there are miracles, difficulties, and occasional heartbreak. All of this is handled and followed in a realistic and respectful way.

Shands Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida: a 14-year-old girl is in labor at 25 weeks; a 45-year-old woman is being induced; a 17-year-old is in labor at 37 weeks, and her baby has been diagnosed with exposed intestines; a nurse's friend is ready to deliver; a woman is hoping to have her baby without an epidural, but must have a C-section due to a cord wrap; A 19-year-old is expecting her first child.