The Retrievals

The Retrievals

Serial Productions & The New York Times

Dozens of women seeking to become mothers came to a fertility clinic at Yale. A (five-part) narrative series about the shocking events that unfolded there. From Serial Productions and The New York Times. To get full access to this show, and to other Serial Productions and New York Times podcasts on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, subscribe at nytimes.com/podcasts.   To find out about new shows from Serial Productions, and get a look behind the scenes, sign up for our newsletter at nytimes.com/serialnewsletter.    Have a story pitch, a tip, or feedback on our shows? Email us at serialshows@nyt...

Where To Find Episodes 3-5 Of The Retrievals

Where To Find Episodes 3-5 Of The Retrievals

To get full access to this show, and to other Serial Productions and New York Times podcasts on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, subscribe at nytimes.com/podcasts. To find out about new shows from Serial Productions, and get a look behind the scenes, sign up for our newsletter at nytimes.com/serialnewsletter. Have a story pitch, a tip, or feedback on our shows? Email us at serialshows@nytimes.com

Oct 15, 2024 • 0:17

Bonus - Heavyweight: #49 Another Roadside Attraction

Bonus - Heavyweight: #49 Another Roadside Attraction

This week, we're sharing an episode from our friends over at Heavyweight, one we think listeners of The Retrievals would enjoy. You can listen to their new season now, where ever you get your podcasts.

Oct 6, 2023 • 47:01

Episode 5: The Outcomes

Episode 5: The Outcomes

In fertility treatment, a successful outcome is defined as a healthy baby. In this story, the outcomes are complicated for everyone involved.

Aug 3, 2023 • 53:49

Episode 4: The Clinic

Episode 4: The Clinic

What we know about what happened at the clinic.

Jul 27, 2023 • 38:00

Bonus: Did this happen to you?

Bonus: Did this happen to you?

A message from Susan Burton.

Jul 20, 2023 • 4:01

Episode 3: The Sentence

Episode 3: The Sentence

At the nurse’s sentencing hearing, the patients learn a shocking detail that forces them to confront the limits of their compassion.

Jul 13, 2023 • 46:38

Episode 2: The Nurse

Episode 2: The Nurse

The patients know what happened to them. Now they learn who did it. The story of the nurse whose own pain was also unseen.

Jul 6, 2023 • 33:02

Episode 1: The Patients

Episode 1: The Patients

Patients at a fertility clinic experience excruciating, unexpected pain. For months the reason for that pain remains hidden. Then they get a letter from the clinic.

Jun 29, 2023 • 56:30

Trailer

Trailer

The patients in this story came to the Yale Fertility Center to pursue pregnancy. They began their I.V.F. cycles full of expectation and hope. Then a surgical procedure called egg retrieval caused them excruciating pain.Some of the patients screamed out in the procedure room. Others called the clinic from home to report pain in the hours that followed. But most of the staff members who fielded the patients’ reports did not know the real reason for the pain, which was that a nurse at the clinic w

Jun 22, 2023 • 3:23

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