The Egg Factor

Single mum Heidi wants another child, but she is a carrier of a genetic condition known as fragile X. Her only chance of carrying a healthy child is through an egg donor.

High school lovers Sara and Kevin got married and had a son. At 30, Sara's told she needs an egg donor for baby number two. Their unconventional choice in a donor could be the reason they can't conceive.

Nicole and Turk's happy marriage crashes when Nicole finds out she's barren at 30. Not wanting Turk to miss out on fatherhood they decide on egg donation as a solution.

Kacy and Jack adopted their son after many years of infertility. Now hoping for baby number two, they search for an egg donor who would be open to remaining a part of their child's life.

Hopeful parents who have struggled to conceive are finally able to realise their dream of creating a baby because of healthy eggs from young women who willingly go through the gruelling egg retrieval process.

Cristina and Andrea are a loving Italian couple who've endured years of infertility. With no medical intervention to date, jumping to egg donation is a huge leap for Cristina.

Trish, a psychologist, has to go through some soul searching to become a single mum despite her religious upbringing. Three failed IVF cycles leave her determined to keep going.

YouTube celeb Glozell Green, Marathon runner Matt and Wendie of Gifted Journeys create three separate families. Together they tackle the taboos of women freezing their eggs, egg donation and surrogacy.