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Charlotte and Allanah are 15-year-old identical twin sisters. Charlotte fell pregnant at 14 and is now mum to 9-month-old Kenzi-James. She lives with Kenzi's dad, 15 yr-old Lewis, in her parents' house. Her pregnancy was not only a shock to her parents, it caused a rift between twin sisters who were once inseparable. These days Charlotte has little time for her twin as she struggles to juggle schoolwork with being a mum. She has more pressing concerns, such as how to afford nappies and baby wipes on her weekly pocket money.
Jasmine from Kent got pregnant at 15 and couldn't be happier with her life. But reality hits when after a difficult birth and sleepless nights, Jasmine is diagnosed with borderline postnatal depression. Sixteen-year-old Kim also battled with baby blues. Once a wild child, Stoke-based Kim had to curb her partying when she fell pregnant at 14 and is now a mum to 7-month-old Heidi. Kim has had to grow up fast and faces big decisions about her future; but it's more typical teen concerns that are preoccupying Kim - like should she stay with her boyfriend.
Caroline and her boyfriend Caine were 14 when they found out they were expecting a baby, and are now parents to baby Stanlee. Both still at school, they have no regrets about having Stanlee and juggle homework with childcare. It causes arguments, however: Caroline bears the brunt of baby duties because Caine's always on his bike with his mates. So, how will he get on having Stanlee for a day on his own? In Norwich, 15-year-old Chloe also discovers the pressure that having a baby can bring. There's tension with boyfriend Gary, and her mum Lisa has to give up work when Chloe develops pre-eclampsia.
Kacey from Wales found out she was pregnant on her sixteenth birthday. Her boyfriend Chris is going to move into her family's home for two weeks once the baby is born, but will he stay for longer? With her due date a couple of weeks away, Kacey is fed up with being pregnant and preoccupied with the birth - how painful it will be, if she will tear and what happens if she has stitches. It is an emotional moment for Chris, Kacey and her family when baby Seren is finally delivered. For 15-year-old Toni, being pregnant has been a bit of a struggle. No longer with the father of her baby, she has left school and doesn't like the attention her bump attracts. But Toni does have the support of her family and is hoping life will turn around once the baby is born.
Until seven months ago, 16-year-old Rebecca was focused on her dream of becoming a horse vet. She planned to start a college course that she hoped would be the first steps in her new career. After splitting up with her boyfriend of six months, she discovered she was pregnant. With no support from the father of her baby, seven-months pregnant Rebecca faces life as a single mum. She has already given up her much-loved horse riding, and her ambitions to be a vet are uncertain as she puts back her college course for another year.
Zena has wanted a baby since she was eight years old. At 14 she fell in love with 17-year-old Chris and they started trying for their first child straight away. 18 months later, Zena finally fell pregnant and is well on her way to fulfilling her dream of being a full-time mum. However, being pregnant is not as straightforward as she expected, she is plagued by worries of having a miscarriage or stillbirth and, just as she goes into labour, Chris becomes seriously ill.
Courtnay from Inverness is only 14 and five months pregnant. After deciding with 16-year-old boyfriend Danny to go ahead with the pregnancy, tragedy struck - Courtnay was three months into the pregnancy when Danny was killed in a car accident. Dealing with her grief and her underage pregnancy, Courtnay faces an uphill struggle. Will she be able to turn a corner with the baby arriving? Pregnant at 13, Megan from Portsmouth is now 14 and five months pregnant, and thinks she's ready to be a mum. She lives with her mum Helen who is on benefits and already worrying about how to financially support Megan's baby. With Megan determined to have more babies in the future, Helen is hoping childbirth will put her off. Megan's relationship with her 15-year-old boyfriend Lucas is frequently off and on. Will they make their relationship work for the sake of the baby or is Megan destined to be a single mum?
16-year-old Carly is six months into a difficult pregnancy and struggling to see light at the end of the tunnel. With a history of miscarriage and still born in the family she is worried for the safety of her child; on top of that her already troubled relationship with her younger brother is getting worse by the day so she’s decided to go it alone and move out. Her 34-year-old mum Mandy is desperate to help her daughter, but is her protective nature only helping to drive Carly away? Mollie from Bristol is 15-years-old and five months pregnant. Wilful from an early age Mollie got kicked out of school at the age of 14 and just months later fell pregnant to her 15-year-old boyfriend. The news devastated her family and pushed her already stormy relationship with 17-year-old sister Izzi to the brink of collapse. Only time will tell if midwife mum Jo's dream will come true: that the baby will bring this waring family back together.
15-year-old Becca was just 13 and dreaming of being a lawyer when she found out she was pregnant. The pregnancy came at the end of a two-year run of rebellious behaviour, all sparked by her dad Matt leaving and moving in with his new girlfriend and her three children. Now Matt is left to wonder if this is all his fault? Can Becca put the past behind her, focus on her GCSEs and follow her career dreams? Life for 16-year-old Michelle has never been easy - after years of rows with her mum she moved in with her granddad at the age of 11 and found out she was pregnant three years later. With no support from the father, she had to cope as a single mum. But that all changed when she met 20-year-old mechanic Alex and after just two weeks together they found out she was expecting her second baby. Can Alex cope as father to both Tyler and his new daughter, and will motherhood bring Michelle and her own mum back together?
Abby, 16, is mum to Riley, seven months. She fell pregnant at the age of 15 but things didn't go according to plan. Abby, boyfriend Jake and her mum Lara were told there was an 80 per cent chance Abby's child would be severely disabled and would never walk or talk. As the doctors predicted, Riley wasn't breathing when he was born and he was rushed to intensive care. Tests found a cyst and enlarged cavities in his brain which could be life threatening. But a week later he was out of hospital. Now juggling motherhood with studying for 13 GCSEs, Abby hasn't missed a day of school since having Riley. She's determined to get her qualifications and provide a good future for her son. Abby's also desperate to find out exactly what's wrong with Riley; he has clubbed feet, webbed hands and he can't smile or suck properly. He's undergoing numerous tests but Abby still doesn't know yet if his condition is life threatening. She's looked online and thinks she might have found out the condition Riley is suffering from, but will doctors be able to give her a final diagnosis?
At 12 Danielle discovered the identity of her father, professional wrestler Karl 'the Barbarian' Kramer, and decided she wanted to follow in his footsteps. But aged 15 her wrestling career plans were forced on hold when she discovered she was pregnant. The baby's father is 18 year old fellow wrestler Alex and though the couple are no longer together he's determined to be in his baby's life. Danielle's new boyfriend Scott 'Fusion' is also a pro-wrestler and a close friend of Alex and they are facing each other in the wrestling ring. How will the men in Danielle's life cope when the baby arrives? Will Danielle's career break jeopardise her wrestling future or will she, as planned, be back in the ring just weeks after the baby is born? Mollie is 16 and mum to one year old Ebonie. She was 15 when she fell pregnant unexpectedly. Dad, Ross, is finding fatherhood strange but is taking it in his stride. Their relationship is a different matter as the young couple find it difficult to find time to spend together. Mollie and Ross both attend college full time - they want to have successful careers to provide for Ebonie. Will Mollie and Ross be able to reignite their relationship or will the practicalities of parenthood and studying leave no room for romance?
Amy who lives in Plymouth is looking after her 11-month-old baby at her mother's house whilst her ex-boyfriend Petrit, is under pressure from his parents to marry a Muslim girl. Naomi lives alone with four-month-old Leo, but her mother is worried that she could lose touch with her friends and become isolated.
Tonie is given an ultimatum by her mum. Bobbi wonders whether she's ready to be a parent.
A 16-year-old girl wants her first child to have a stable upbringing with the involvement of both parents but her arguments with her boyfriend make her think about finishing the relationship. The parents of another pregnant teenager hope that motherhood will make her less lazy.
Young mum Charlotte faces being forced to leave home by her own mother, Kelly.
Becky has found it hard bonding with her baby Kenzie after the death of his father.
Abbie is not sure if her on-off boyfriend is the father of the baby she's expecting.
