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2020 American documentary television series
Babies
Genre
  • Documentary
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1 (2 parts)
No. of episodes12 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerJane Root
Running time49–52 minutes
Original release
ReleaseFebruary 21, 2020 (2020-02-21)

Babies is a 2020 American documentary television series. The premise revolves around 15 families around the world during the first year of the life of their babies.

Episodes

Series overview
SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
Part 16February 21, 2020 (2020-02-21)
Part 26June 19, 2020 (2020-06-19)
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overall
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season
TitleOriginal release date 
Part 1
11"Love"February 21, 2020 (2020-02-21)
The biology of bonding unravels to reveal how caregiving, social interaction and stress can physically change both parent and newborn.
22"First Food"February 21, 2020 (2020-02-21)
Proving babies truly are what they eat, researchers discuss how breast milk, iron and microbes can enrich, nourish and protect offspring.
33"Crawling"February 21, 2020 (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.
44"First Words"February 21, 2020 (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.
55"Sleep"February 21, 2020 (2020-02-21)
Researchers delve into sleep, a dynamic time for babies, with studies on twitching, apps and naps.
66"First Steps"February 21, 2020 (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.
Part 2
71"What Babies Know"June 19, 2020 (2020-06-19)
Challenging the notion of a blank slate, three studies explore how babies are born with expectations about everyday life.
82"Movement"June 19, 2020 (2020-06-19)
From curiosity to understanding: researchers unveil the surprising ways that infants learn how to anticipate and respond to the movements of others.
93"Senses"June 19, 2020 (2020-06-19)
Several experts make sense of how babies touch, taste and see as they embark on a sensory journey that will shape the rest of their lives.
104"Relationships"June 19, 2020 (2020-06-19)
A coy smile, a puppet show and a pointed finger lead to discoveries in how babies get along with others using humor, morality and shared experiences.
115"Nature and Nurture"June 19, 2020 (2020-06-19)
Resolving the debate of nature versus nurture, three scientists show how genetics and environment work together as infants discover who they are.
126"Toddlers"June 19, 2020 (2020-06-19)
Researchers reveal the social skills that toddlers naturally possess, abilities that ultimately separate humans from all other species.

Release

Part 1 of Babies was released on February 21, 2020, on Netflix. Part 2 was released on June 19, 2020.

References

  1. Harnick, Chris ".Babies First Look: Netflix's New Show Explores the 'Ultimate Mystery' of Child Development" February 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Babies' on Netflix, a Documentary Series Blending Cuteness and Science". Decider. 21 February 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  3. "Babies review – all hail the world's smallest superpowers!". The Guardian. 21 February 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  4. ^ "Babies – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved June 13, 2020.

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