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Babies

Mon, Mar 30, 2026
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Lisa and Stephen are dealing with the painful struggle of pregnancy loss while life continues around them. However, despite facing dark times of grief and loneliness, they are finding their way through it with a burning sense of hope, humour, and love, realising the strength of their relationship, which will ultimately bring them closer than ever.

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Where to watch

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  • BBC One↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Paapa Essiedu
    Paapa Essiedu
    as Stephen
  • Siobhán Cullen
    Siobhán Cullen
    as Lisa
  • Jack Bannon
    Jack Bannon
    as —
  • Charlotte Riley
    Charlotte Riley
    as —
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Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

To Be Determined · 6 aired
Season 1
6 episodes · 6 aired
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  • E1
    Episode 1
    Aired · Mon, Mar 30, 2026 · 57m

    Lisa and Stephen try to get pregnant again. A tense dinner with Dave and Amanda exposes hidden tensions.

  • E2
    Episode 2
    Aired · Mon, Mar 30, 2026 · 57m

    Lisa manages to get pregnant again, trying to stay positive in the face of her fears. Dave overhears Amanda talking about her ex and wants to know more.

  • E3
    Episode 3
    Aired · Mon, Mar 30, 2026 · 56m

    Flashbacks show Stephen and Lisa's first meeting, while Amanda's pregnancy and Dave's ambitions create uncertainty for all.

  • E4
    Episode 4
    Aired · Mon, Mar 30, 2026 · 56m

    At a friend's wedding, Lisa struggles in the face of Amanda's pregnancy, and Stephen tries to find the courage to confront Dave.

  • E5
    Episode 5
    Aired · Mon, Mar 30, 2026 · 57m

    Lisa tries to find a way of getting Stephen to talk to her. Amanda splits up with Dave before beginning the move to her new life.

  • E6
    Episode 6
    Aired · Mon, Mar 30, 2026 · 58m

    Lisa is pregnant, and following her journey to the birth, we see 18 years into the future as her son prepares to leave for university. Dave tries to connect with his son.