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Surrogacy thriller movies often draw on an anxiety: what happens when a deeply personal arrangement built on trust goes wrong? Deadly Surrogate, released in 2026 and streaming on Amazon Prime video,, builds its story around that question. Lori and her husband, Thomas, have struggled with infertility and begin considering surrogacy as a way to build their family. When the usual avenues do not work out, Lori turns to an acquaintance, Alana to serve as her gestational surrogate.

Called to Carry is a Christian devotional that pairs scripture with real stories from surrogates and intended parents. It was written by Crystal Chiang and Katy Encalade of Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions (ED&SS), two women with a personal connection to surrogacy: Crystal is a parent through surrogacy, and Katy is a former gestational surrogate. Across fourteen accounts, contributors describe how their faith drew them to surrogacy or carried them through it, often moving from

In Part One, we followed a series of legal disputes surrounding the gestational carrier McKenna West and Baby Rumi. As we follow the cases, from parentage proceedings in California to the lawsuit West filed in Alaska to challenge the California proceeding, to the emergency proceeding concerning medical care in Texas, and ultimately to West’s application to the U.S. Supreme Court in September 2026, we see how extreme complications can arise from a surrogacy arrangement. While