The Best Birth, Babies & Fertility Documentaries

Health & the Body - 35 free documentaries about birth, babies & fertility.

Start with A Million Cuts: India’s C-Section Epidemic (46 min, CNA Insider), then Pregnancy for Black Women in America (57 min, PBS). All 35 documentaries here are free to watch from their makers' official uploads. To read deeper, the top-rated book on birth, babies & fertility is Expecting Better by Emily Oster.

• A Million Cuts: India’s C-Section Epidemic | Undercover Asia (46 min, CNA Insider)
• Pregnancy for Black Women in America (57 min, PBS)
• Pregnancy is Insane (13 min, Kurzgesagt)
• Endometriosis - When will medicine and society take the disease seriously? (26 min, DW Documentary)
• Sextuplets: Our Multiple Birth Medical Journey (47 min, Real Stories)
• What Declining Fertility Means For Asia's Most Populous Countries | Shifting Horizons | China, India (46 min, CNA Insider)
• The World's Most Dangerous Baby Deliveries: A Midwife's Journey Into the Uncharted (48 min, Real Stories)
• Our Miracle Baby: Becoming Transgender Parents (47 min, Real Stories)
• Inside Georgia's "Baby Factories" Where Thai Women Risk Childbirth For Money | Undercover Asia (47 min, CNA Insider)
• South Korea Was Running Out Of Babies. Now Births Are Rising. Why? | Insight (46 min, CNA Insider)
• When Maids Fall Pregnant: Labour Pains Of Foreign Domestic Workers In Singapore | Undercover Asia (47 min, CNA Insider)
• Vulnerable Baby Monkey Survives Tree Top Terror | EXTREME ANIMAL BABIES (41 min, Real Wild)
• Baby Chicks ASMR | River of No Return (59 min, Discovery)
• Baby Animals Discovering Their World | Episode 6 (29 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• The Race For Babies: Our Fertility Issues | The Baby Makers - Part 1/2 (46 min, CNA Insider)
• Baby Animals Discovering Their World | Episode 5 (28 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Baby Animals Discovering Their World | Episode 1 (28 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Life As Baby Baboons | Baby Animals 106 (23 min, Love Nature)
• Newborn Golden Jackal Pups Survive Africas's Greatest Predators | EXTREME ANIMAL BABIES (48 min, Real Wild)
• Baby Animals Discovering Their World | Episode 4 (29 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Baby Animals Discovering Their World | Episode 3 (28 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• Baby Animals Discovering Their World | Episode 2 (28 min, Free Documentary - Nature)
• The Future Of Fertility Science | The Baby Makers - Part 2/2 (46 min, CNA Insider)
• Surviving The Wild: Nature’s Toughest Baby Animals (138 min, Real Wild)
• Can We Date Back The Birth Of Our Universe? | Origins of the Universe (39 min, Spark)
• Canadian Babies: Geese, Moose, and Boars | Baby Animals 107 (23 min, Love Nature)
• Zoo Babies, Wild Futures | Baby Animals 203 (23 min, Love Nature)
• Animal Babies Raised by Humans | Baby Animals 201 (23 min, Love Nature)
• Male Sexual Health: Infertility & Erectile Dysfunction | On The Pulse (23 min, CNA Insider)
• Helping Baby Bunnies Survive After Attacked by Dog | City Wildlife Rescue Ep102 (25 min, Love Nature)
• Humans Playing God? How Cloning, IVF Can Bring Back Lost Animals | The Resurrection Quest - Ep 2/4 (47 min, CNA Insider)
• Freezing Fertility (50 min, VPRO Documentary)
• Kathy Fray: Pregnancy, Birth, Babies & Motherhood – Evolving wisdom for an evolving World! (60 min, Our Planet)
• Fertility Science: From Novel to Normal | Past Forward (63 min, American Experience)
• BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | Bill Fletcher and Michael Zweig (24 min, PBS)

Top-Rated Books About Birth, Babies & Fertility

1. Expecting Better by Emily Oster (4.3/5) - View on Amazon
2. Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin - View on Amazon
3. The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee (4.1/5) - View on Amazon