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NOVA•Season 9•Episode 2

Test-Tube Babies: A Daughter For Judy

8.0/10 · 8 votesJan 17, 198255 min

Ranked #1 of 3 in Season 9•+0.1 vs season avg

NOVA presents a dramatic, exclusive film of the first "test-tube" baby born in America, Elizabeth Jordan Carr. NOVA follows the pregnancy from the start, presenting the only view on American TV of the extraordinary medical procedures used to remove and fertilize the egg, and of

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Episode Summary

"Test-Tube Babies: A Daughter For Judy" is episode 2 of NOVA season 9. It scored 8.0/10 from 8 votes, ranking #1 of 3 episodes this season (season average 7.9). It aired on January 17, 1982.

Next: E3 · Field Guide to Roger Tory Peterson Best of Season 9