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Documentary · Sony Music Entertainment

BioHacked: Family Secrets

by Sony Music Entertainment

BioHacked tells startling true stories of the people caught between two multi-trillion-dollar industries — medicine and technology — and chronicles how their lives are transformed. Listen as the children of anonymous sperm and egg donors — some with dozens or hundreds of half-siblings — take on the fertility industry. As they uncover the identities of their donors and gather vital medical information, unexpected ethical, scientific, and political challenges arise that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the baby business. BioHacked: Family Secrets is part of The Binge - subscribe to listen to all episodes, all at once, ad-free right now. From serial killer nurses to psychic scammers – The Binge is your home for true crime stories that pull you in and never let go. Follow The Binge Crimes and The Binge Cases wherever you get your podcasts to get new stories on the first of the month, every month. Hit ‘Subscribe’ at the top of the BioHacked: Family Secrets show page on Apple Podcasts or visit GetTheBinge.com. The Binge – feed your true crime obsession. A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find out more about The Binge and other podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us @sonypodcasts.

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Position in the Documentary chart (US), last 90 days.

#47
all-time peak
2
days in the top 50 since Nov 2024

Latest episodes

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My Mother's Lies: Did She Frame an Innocent Man?

Jessica Currin was murdered in a quiet Kentucky town in the summer of 2000. Local housewife Susan Galbreath became instrumental in solving the case, working alongside law

Apr 15
7 min

Introducing BioHacked: Family Secrets

In the age of DNA, not many things can stay buried forever. BioHacked S1: Family Secrets, explores how at-home genetic testing is upending the baby business, and putting

Sep 28 2022
2 min

12. A Future Without Shame

The baby business has used shame and secrecy as tools for decades. But a new generation of parents are removing stigma by leaning into a model that centers love, science,

Sep 28 2022
43 min

11. Underground Markets

From Facebook groups to Tinder-like apps, a new generation of parents are using unregulated tech to form families outside the baby business. Get to know the women and cou

Sep 28 2022
40 min

10. The Great Sperm Drought

Fertility industry experts have a warning for donor conceived activists: new rules in the baby business could have some big, unintended consequences. Learn more about you

Sep 28 2022
41 min

9. Anger To Action

Donor conceived activists want lasting change, but they'll have to go big with their plans to overhaul the baby business. They've organized and strategized — and now, the

Sep 28 2022
40 min

8. A Deadly Donation?

Thousands of women donate eggs for cash or freeze them for personal use. Could this life-altering treatment be a lot more dangerous than we think? Learn more about your a

Sep 28 2022
43 min

7. Cease and Desist

A grandmother, a granddaughter, and one anonymous donor's fight to maintain his privacy. What happens when a genetic test creates a family rift? Learn more about your ad

Sep 28 2022
34 min

6. Wrongful Life

The David and Goliath battle between an industry powerhouse and a family with a sick child. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 28 2022
37 min

5. The Genius Experiment: Part 2

A look at a family built by Robert Graham’s infamous Repository for Germinal Choice reveals the dark side of this genius sperm bank. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis

Sep 28 2022
39 min

4. The Genius Experiment: Part 1

An improbable tale to transform the human race, one genius at a time. Find out how a plan so seemingly out there wound up revolutionizing the baby business. Learn more ab

Sep 28 2022
35 min

3. The Birth of The Sperm Bank

Frozen semen, a media circus, and the father of sperm banking. The man and the moment that gave life to millions — and catapulted the fertility industry into a global bus

Sep 28 2022
36 min

2. Lost and Found

Kurt donated his sperm hundreds of times. He thought his identity could stay hidden forever, but Amber and Kaitlin are on his trail. Will he connect with them, or forever

Sep 28 2022
37 min

1. Pandora’s Box

A Christmas present turns Amber’s life upside down. Shaken, she questions the very foundation of her identity — and struggles to learn the truth. Learn more about your ad

Sep 28 2022
38 min

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#94 ▲ 18 Documentary US

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