‎Season 1 - Apple TV

TV Show · Documentary · Crime

Taken At Birth will share the untold stories of the "Hicks Babies," the name given to more than 200 newborn babies illegally sold or given away from the back steps of a small-town Georgia clinic run by Dr. Thomas J. Hicks during the 1950s and 1960s. In 1997, the shocking news story broke, revealing that Hicks was alleged to have spearheaded a black-market baby ring out of his clinic.

2019 · 1h 23m

Starring Jane Blasio, Lisa Joyner

EPISODE 1

Black Market Baby Dealer

In the 1950s & 1960s a doctor named Thomas Hicks illegally sold over 200 babies on the black market. The team works to reunite stolen babies with biological families while trying to unearth secrets about Hicks himself.
EPISODE 2

Mausoleum Break-in

Jane & Lisa meet the first Hicks baby, Stephen Dilbeck. Chris and Sallie bust open the mausoleum in search of birth records rumored to be inside and they work on getting approval of an exhumation.
EPISODE 3

Buried Truth

Jane and Lisa share the news about the exhumation with a group of Hicks Babies that have questioned whether Dr. Hicks was in fact their biological father. Sallie & the Hicks babies learn the DNA results.