The Con: Kaitlyn’s Baby
5.0/5
Critic Rating
Kaitlyn Braun, a pregnant young woman in crisis, takes dozens of birth workers through an escalating series of disasters – rape, baby loss, and even a coma. One by one, the doulas struggle to support her and grieve with her, and even save her life as they’re led down a distressing path. And then the truth comes out.In this six-part true crime series, Sarah Treleaven untangles a complex web of lies and deception to ask who Kaitlyn really is and why she did the things that she did. Cases like these puzzle legal experts and raise intricate moral and ethi...
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Miranda Sawyer • The Guardian • Jan 18, 2025
"...birth tales are like dreams, in that they are hugely meaningful to the person who goes through them, but not so much to those listening. A tighter edit might have helped us through to the rest of the series, which is nicely made and interesting; though not, to my mind, interesting enough for six episodes."
