Netflix Sets Feb. 21 Debut Date for 'Babies'

By R. Thomas Umstead
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Netflix will launch its unscripted series, Babies, on Feb. 21.

Filmed over the course of three years, Babies is a documentary series that explores the miracle of the first full year of life for 15 babies and their families through the pioneering work of leading scientists from across the globe, according to the streaming service, said the streaming service.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.