Babies

Synopsis

From nature to nurture, this docuseries explores the groundbreaking science that reveals how infants discover life during their very first year.

First Air Date: 2020-02-21

Last Air Date: 2020-06-19

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 12

Created By: Annabel Gillings

Networks: Netflix

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Ep. 1: Love (2020-02-21)

The biology of bonding unravels to reveal how caregiving, social interaction and stress can physically change both parent and newborn.
Ep. 2: First Food (2020-02-21)

Proving babies truly are what they eat, researchers discuss how breast milk, iron and microbes can enrich, nourish and protect offspring.
Ep. 3: Crawling (2020-02-21)

From how they grow to how they go, three scientists find out that crawling is much more than just a transitional phase.
Ep. 4: First Words (2020-02-21)

Experts examine the rhythm and flow of language and explore how babies break down linguistic beats before they know how to speak.
Ep. 5: Sleep (2020-02-21)

Researchers delve into sleep, a dynamic time for babies, with studies on twitching, apps and naps.
Ep. 6: First Steps (2020-02-21)

Scientists venture into the ways that walking changes a baby's world and unveil findings on neonatal reflexes, skeletal development and talking.