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Maternal Instinct

7.220261h 37mRMovieDocumentaryCrime

Police pull over a woman who claims she just gave birth. But the baby — and the blood — aren't hers. Twisted lies unravel in this true-crime documentary.

DirectorJessica Dimmock

ProducersJessica Dimmock·Liz Garbus

Where to watch

Netflix

Netflix Standard with Ads

Netflix Standard with Ads

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

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Maternal Instinct — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Maternal Instinct?

Maternal Instinct is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States.

Is Maternal Instinct on Netflix?

Yes — Maternal Instinct is available on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is Maternal Instinct on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Maternal Instinct isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Netflix and Netflix Standard instead.

Where can I watch Maternal Instinct for free?

Maternal Instinct is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.