Confessions of Octomom
This six-part documentary series follows Natalie Suleman as she provides an intimate look at her history and her life today as a mom of 14, and her newest role as a grandmother. With her octuplets turning sixteen this January and her other six children ranging from 17 to 23 years-old, Suleman has been out of the public eye for years and now, for the first time, Suleman and her 14 children reveal a much different life than the world has ever been privy to before. The series also follows the octuplets through their challenges and triumphs, growing up in the spotlight and their desire to move beyond their now secluded life.
- 2025-2025
- 1 season
- Lifetime/A+E Studios
- Documentary
This six-part documentary series follows Natalie Suleman as she provides an intimate look at her history and her life today as a mom of 14, and her newest role as a grandmother. With her octuplets turning sixteen this January and her other six children ranging from 17 to 23 years-old, Suleman has been out of the public eye for years and now, for the first time, Suleman and her 14 children reveal a much different life than the world has ever been privy to before. The series also follows the octuplets through their challenges and triumphs, growing up in the spotlight and their desire to move beyond their now secluded life.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2025
Episode 1
The Birth of Octomom
Mon, Mar 10, 2025 45 mins
Natalie Suleman, infamously known as "Octomom," shocks the world after delivering the world's first surviving set of octuplets with the help of IVF. When her identity is leaked to the media, her and her 14 children's lives are changed forever.
Episode 2
The Hunt for Donor Dad
Mon, Mar 17, 2025
For years, speculation has swirled about who fathered Natalie Suleman's 14 children, and now she and her family are setting the record straight about her unconventional path to becoming a mom.
Episode 3
The Most Hated Woman In America
Mon, Mar 24, 2025 42 mins
As a single mother to 14 children, societal judgment of Natalie runs high and she and her family find themselves having to fend off challenges from unwanted adoption requests, powerful attorneys, strangers alleging child abuse, CPS investigations, and even Natalie's own parents.
Episode 4
The Price of Infamy
Mon, Mar 31, 2025 42 mins
Single and unemployed, Natalie reluctantly embraces the "Octomom" label to provide for her family, but soon finds that keeping the cash flowing in brings devastating consequences for her and her 14 children.
Episode 5
The Rocto-Bottom
Mon, Apr 7, 2025 41 mins
Natalie is evicted from her home and stars in an adult film to pay her bills, all while using prescription medication to numb her anxiety. With her family's emotional lives at stake, Natalie desperately plots an escape from the public eye.
Episode 6
Out of Hiding
Mon, Apr 14, 2025
Natalie escapes the public eye with her family but finds the wreckage of her past still haunts them all. Meanwhile, Natalie plans a staycation for