Molly McGlynn
Director
How to Buy a Baby (2017)
Season 2
An infertile couple dives deep into the world of adoption and learns what it REALLY takes to become parents.
Released Nov. 13, 2017
Episode 9 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.adoption, tmdb.in-vitro-fertilisation, tmdb.infertility, tmdb.fertility, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.doctor
Production Companies: LoCo Motion Pictures
Network: CBC Gem
S2E1 - Adopt-An-Inspection
Jane and Charlie's adoption worker closely inspects their home, electrical outlets, tax returns and sex life to confirm they are ready to be parents.
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
S2E2 - Adopt-A-Class
Jane and Charlie attend 27 hours of mandatory parenting training where they are hoping to make friends, but only with people who are likely to get a baby after them.
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
S2E3 - Adopt-A-Profile
Jane and Charlie write their adoption profile trying to guess what favourite books, music and food a birth parent might connect with. Does liking cereal suggest they're fun and will make good parents?
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
S2E4 - Adopt-A-Party
At a gender reveal party, Jane is horrified that Charlie sent their adoption profile to his mother, who sent it to his sister, who sent it to Aunt Ruth. Everyone is pregnant and/or has a suggestion.
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
S2E5 - Adopt-A-Date
Jane and Charlie finally have an adoption date with Sasha, a potential birth mother. Even when Sasha's boyfriend comes instead, Jane is undeterred in believing this is it, this is their baby.
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
S2E6 - Adopt-A-Feminist
It's an extra merry Christmas as Jane and Charlie celebrate being chosen by another birth mother. Sure, it didn't work the last time but this time, this baby is absolutely, definitely, the one. Right?
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
S2E7 - Adopt-An-Orientation
Attending a public adoption orientation, Jane and Charlie are hit with the reality that they are one of so many identical, hopeful couples.
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
S2E8 - Adopt-A-Thon
Jane and Charlie attend the Ministry's Adoption conference where child welfare societies profile sweet, wonderful, adorable children who are in need of adoption. It's fucked.
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
S2E9 - Adopt-An-Argument
Jane gets a scary call from a postpartum woman who wants Jane to take her baby. Now. Desperately shaken, Jane questions if she wants to continue trying to adopt.
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
S2E10 - Adopt-A-Future
Jane and Charlie find out about two children who need loving parents. Are Jane and Charlie them?
Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
Network: CBC Gem
Episode Runtime: 9 min.
Season Runtime: 9 min.
Released: Nov. 13, 2017
Last Air Date: Aug. 23, 2019, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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