There are no shortage of pregnancy comedies on streaming services and at times it feels like this is trying a little too hard to stand out from the crowd.
Writer Sophie Henderson and director Curtis Vowell (a couple in real life) try to freshen up the formula by throwing in a string of loosely connected comic vignettes.
The episodic structure makes it difficult to get emotionally involved with the ups and downs of the couple’s relationship but it does deliver accomplished physical comedy and some wonderfully snarky one-liners.
There’s a short but very funny scene where the reluctant mum-to-be seeks solace from a creepy “pregnophile” fetishist she meets online.
“It’s so hard to find a beautiful single woman with a bonus in the belly", he tells her.
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