Twice Born: Stories from the Special Delivery Unit

Medical documentary series. Witness groundbreaking fetal surgery in this series that takes an intimate, inside look at the Special Delivery Unit at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), where rare surgeries are performed on babies inside the womb. Exclusive access to the elite unit leads to real-time footage of operations on fetuses as parents decide to opt for repairs to birth defects with pre-natal surgery, even if it means they could lose their child. The series also offers an insight into the lives of an unusual team of doctors who have defied sceptics and chosen to pursue this high-risk, high-reward career path. Part 1 of 3.