Midwifery: Midwifery Videos in ETV

My Māori Midwife

My Māori Midwife is a documentary series following Māori midwives, who work tirelessly: caring for families, empowering women and bringing new life into the world. 

Season 1 (Episodes 1-9)

Season 2 (Episodes 1-8)

The Midwives

This series follows the midwives on the Central Delivery Unit at one of the busiest labour wards in the UK.

Season 1 (Episodes 1-4, 6)

Note: Episode 2: Make me a midwife follows 3 trainee midwives 

Highland Midwives

In each episode of this series, we follow three stories of midwives and mums as they prepare to give birth in some of the most beautiful – if challenging – parts of Scotland.

Season 1 (Episodes 1-3)

Season 2 (Episodes 1-8) 

Babies

Babies tells the stories of the birth of 8 babies, a generation of New Zealanders born in the year 2000. 

1 season (7 episodes)

One Born Every Minute

A ground-breaking look at a maternity unit, from the perspective of the parents-to-be and the maternity ward staff in UK hospitals.

ETV has several seasons of this show. Go to ETV ākonga or ETV kaimahi and search: One born every minute.

One Born - Twins and triplets

This special episode of One Born Every Minute follows four couples through their multiple pregnanices and births. There are unexpected turns, moments of sadness and moments of joy, in this unique look at twins and triplets

One Born - Plus sized mums

This special episode of One Born Every Minute follows three morbidly obese pregnant mothers-to-be. With increasing risks to themselves and their babies they do everything they can, along with the professionals who care for them, to bring their children safely into the world.

High School Mums

Meet the young mums at the extraordinary He Puāwai School for Teen Parents at Fraser High School in Hamilton, New Zealand.

Part 1

Part 2

Born Too Soon

Born Too Soon follows the stories of pre-term babies and the experiences of their parents and their extended families in the UK.

Part 1 (YouTube)

Part 2 (ETV)