Documentaries, TV and Films

Films

Prime Video: Inconceivable: The Secret Business of Breeding Humans

Vimeo: Offspring by Barry Stevens (A UK donor conceived adult, now living in the US)

Documentaries

ITVX: Born from The Same Stranger

BBC: DNA testing, sperm donor anonymity and me by Natasha Fox

Netflix: The man with a 1,000 Kids

Netflix: Our Father

Prime Video: Filling In The Blanks – Prime Video

Channel 4: 4 Men 175 Babies: The UK’s Super Sperm Donors Focusses on current donors

Vimeo: Donor Unknown Focusses on a US Donor and his offspring

BBC: Seeds of Deceit: The Sperm Donor Doctor

BBC: Donor Mum: The Children I’ve never Met (not currently available, but might become available again to watch in the future)

BBC: My Sperm Donor and Me (not currently available, but might become available again to watch in the future)

TV

There are very few TV programmes that are from a Donor Conceived Person’s (DCP) perspective.

New Amsterdam: Season 2, Episode 15, “Double Blind” (Although this is a fictional TV series, this is a good representation of accidental incest that could happen to DCP, despite the very unrealistic ending of the DC storyline.)

This is Us: Season 5, Episode 6, “Birth Mother”. (Adoption story line that might resonate with many DCP).

Reviews of Documentaries, TV and Films

March 2026: TV Review: Zembla – What are the consequences of the global trade in donor sperm?