Alex Jones: Making Babies

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Presenter Alex Jones trains as a fertility assistant at one of the leading fertility clinics in the UK, known for their world-renowned research and innovative technology.

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Episode 1Alex Jones: Making Babies

Alex starts her training as a fertility assistant at King's Fertility, London, and is put straight to work caring for patients going through IVF treatment.

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Episode 2Alex Jones: Making Babies

During her second week at King's Fertility, Alex cares for patients going in and out of theatre and witnesses the emotional turmoil and resilience of the patients undergoing IVF.

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Episode 3Alex Jones: Making Babies

Alex is now one month into her training as a fertility assistant and she is finally able to work independently on the early pregnancy scan list.

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Episode 4Alex Jones: Making Babies

Alex spends her first shift in Andrology learning about how they analyse and store sperm. Later, she works with a patient whose only hope of having children is by using donor eggs.

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Episode 5Alex Jones: Making Babies

Alex has now been a trainee fertility assistant for two months and meets two couples desperately trying to start their families.

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Episode 6Alex Jones: Making Babies

Alex learns about the hormone injections that 3,000 patients a year take at King's fertility to prepare their bodies for IVF, and meets 34-year-old Sharlotte who is freezing her eggs.

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Episode 7Alex Jones: Making Babies

Alex is hit hard by the struggles of patients going through IVF. After a previous miscarriage, Jasmine and Rumen are trying for a second child while Rumen is in remission for cancer.

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Episode 8Alex Jones: Making Babies

Nearing the end of her training, Alex is allowed to assist in complex cases. She meets Holly who has a rare split womb and is attempting her sixth round of IVF with her husband Mark.

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Episode 9Alex Jones: Making Babies

There's heartbreak and jubilation as Alex meets two couples desperately trying to defy the odds and become parents.

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Episode 10Alex Jones: Making Babies

In this emotional final episode, Alex comes to the end of her training at Kings and three couples await their results. Will they finally become parents?

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