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Babies review
Stefan Golaszewski’s exquisite new show about life after baby loss is a feat – an unsettling, funny, moving and emotionally devastating TV triumph
TL;DR
- The drama 'Babies' explores the consequences of poor communication and the inability to express personal needs.
- The series focuses on couples Lisa and Stephen, who experience recurrent miscarriages, and Dave and Amanda.
- It delves into the emotional impact of loss, relationship dynamics, and the struggle for emotional connection.
- The show is characterized by slow-release information, significant revelations, and a focus on character reactions.
- It raises questions about grief, selfishness, the significance of loss, and the suppression of truth.
- While praised for its narrative engineering and acting, the review notes minor issues with overplayed themes and the theme tune.