How to Have an American Baby

Season 36 Episode 3614

An intimate look behind the closed doors of the Chinese birth tourism industry in the US.

How to Have an American Baby is a kaleidoscopic voyage into the shadow economy that caters to Chinese tourists who travel to the US to give birth in order to obtain citizenship for their babies. Told through a series of intimately observed vignettes, the story of a hidden global economy emerges–depicting the fortunes and tragedies that befall the ordinary people caught in its web.

AIR DATE 12/11/23

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Saturday, Apr 12 at 9pm TPT LIFE
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Saturday, Apr 12 at 9pm TPT LIFE
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Sunday, Apr 13 at 3am TPT LIFE
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Sunday, Apr 13 at 3am TPT LIFE
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Saturday, Apr 19 at 10pm TPT LIFE

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