The Birth Hour - A Birth Story Podcast
by Bryn Huntpalmer
Is this your podcast?Bryn Huntpalmer is an independent podcast creator known for her engaging storytelling and expertise in the realms of childbirth and parenting. Through her work on "The Birth Hour," she has carved out a niche that resonates deeply with expec…
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From 29 epsHost
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1085| Labor and Delivery Nurse Positive Hospital Birth with Pre-eclampsia - Bryn McNie
Oct 15, 2026
56m 38s
1084| Three Birth Stories: IVF After Unexplained Infertility, Two Inductions, and Becoming a Gestational Carrier - Amanda Nelson
Oct 8, 2026
1h 02m 15s
1083| Positive & Empowering Hospital Birth with Patient-Centered Care — Angelina Ciavarella
Oct 1, 2026
1h 09m 07s
1082| Three Hospital Inductions & Missed SVT Diagnosis - Bethany Hatfield
Sep 24, 2026
44m 17s
1081| Twin Vaginal Delivery Via Induction at 37 Weeks - Jessielee Sittig
Sep 17, 2026
49m 31s
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Audience Interest
- pregnancy experiences
- childbirth stories
Podcast Focus
- inspirational birth stories
- intimate childbirth experiences
Publishing Consistency
- 100 episodes produced
- active for 1 year
Platform Reach
- no platforms detected
- unknown distribution channels
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- 🇺🇸United States · ParentingHOME#3353K to 278K
- 🇮🇹Italy · Parenting#319K to 100K
- 🇮🇳India · Parenting#1112K to 64K
- 🇰🇪KE · Parenting#24.1K to 22K
- 🇨🇦Canada · Parenting#67766 to 4.1K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
91K to 480K🎙 Weekly cadence·100 episodes·Last published 4d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
182K to 960K🇺🇸58%🇮🇹21%🇮🇳13%+2 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
100K to 528K13K real followers tracked across platforms
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/15/26 | 1085| Labor and Delivery Nurse Positive Hospital Birth with Pre-eclampsia - Bryn McNie | Links: Pre-order my Book: The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower order now to get $297 in pre-order bonuses! Sponsors: Freestyle.world/BIRTHHOUR and use code BIRTHHOUR to get 30% off your first three months of a Freestyle diaper subscription. Airdoctorpro.com code BIRTHHOUR for up to $300 off! Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - use code 100OFF for $100 off. Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! You can now gift memberships to Patreon here! | 56m 38s | ||||||
| 10/8/26 | 1084| Three Birth Stories: IVF After Unexplained Infertility, Two Inductions, and Becoming a Gestational Carrier - Amanda Nelson | Links: The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower (book available for preorder now with $297 in pre-order bonuses!) Get your breast pump, lactation support, and maternity compression garments for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - use code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! | 1h 02m 15s | ||||||
| 10/1/26 | 1083| Positive & Empowering Hospital Birth with Patient-Centered Care — Angelina Ciavarella | Links: After more than a decade and 1,000+ episodes of sharing real birth stories, The Birth Hour is becoming a book! The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower brings together 41 real birth stories spanning a wide range of experiences, choices, and paths to parenthood. Preorder your copy before October 27 and get $297 in bonuses, including The Birth Hour Conversation Cards, a guided Birth Story Reflection Journal, the private audio series What Thousands of Birth Stories Taught Me, and free access to our six-module pumping and feeding course, Beyond the First Latch. Preorder The Birth Hour + Claim Your Bonuses Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course (use code 100OFF for $100 off) Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Get more episodes and extra perks via Patreon! Sponsor: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna or Aura Glow breast pumps covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour. | 1h 09m 07s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 | 1082| Three Hospital Inductions & Missed SVT Diagnosis - Bethany Hatfield | Links: Book! The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower order now to get $297 in pre-order bonuses! Cozyearth.com and use code BIRTHHOUR for up to 20% off home and sleepwear. Freestyle.world/BIRTHHOUR and use code BIRTHHOUR to get 30% off your first three months of a Freestyle diaper subscription. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - use code 100OFF for $100 off. Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! You can now gift memberships to Patreon here! | 44m 17s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 | 1081| Twin Vaginal Delivery Via Induction at 37 Weeks - Jessielee Sittig | Links: The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower order now to get $297 in pre-order bonuses! Cozyearth.com and use code BIRTHHOUR for up to 20% off home and sleepwear. Airdoctorpro.com code BIRTHHOUR for up to $300 off! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - use code 100OFF for $100 off. Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! You can now gift memberships to Patreon here! | 49m 31s | ||||||
| 9/8/26 | 1080| Twin Birth with Donor Sperm, Combo Vaginal/Cesarean Birth due to Cord Prolapse - Sarah Kinsel | Links: The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower (book available for preorder now with $297 in pre-order bonuses!) Get your breast pump, lactation support, and maternity compression garments for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - use code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! | 56m 09s | ||||||
| 9/1/26 | 1079| 40-Hour Birth Center Water Birth and a Surprise Parking Lot Birth - Elizabeth Laime | Links: After more than a decade and 1,000+ episodes of sharing real birth stories, The Birth Hour is becoming a book! The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower brings together 41 real birth stories spanning a wide range of experiences, choices, and paths to parenthood. Preorder your copy before October 27 and get $297 in bonuses, including The Birth Hour Conversation Cards, a guided Birth Story Reflection Journal, the private audio series What Thousands of Birth Stories Taught Me, and free access to our six-module pumping and feeding course, Beyond the First Latch. Preorder The Birth Hour + Claim Your Bonuses Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course (use code 100OFF for $100 off) Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Get more episodes and extra perks via Patreon! Sponsor: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna or Aura Glow breast pumps covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour. | 46m 10s | ||||||
| 8/20/26 | 1078| Red Tent Birth - Leah Outten [rebroadcast] | Links: The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower order now to get $297 in pre-order bonuses! Airdoctorpro.com code BIRTHHOUR for up to $300 off! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - use code 100OFF for $100 off. Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! You can now gift memberships to Patreon here! | 25m 22s | ||||||
| 8/15/26 | 1077| Endometriosis Surgery and Hospital Epidural Birth with Postpartum Anxiety & Feeding Challenges - Leanna Briggs | Links: Sponsor: Birth Hour listeners can use code TBHEUFY for an extra 15% off at Eufy.com or use TBHEUFY1 on Amazon. The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower (book available for preorder now!) Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - use code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! | 1h 15m 06s | ||||||
| 8/11/26 | 1076| High Anxiety Pregnancy with VCI, Hospital Birth and short NICU Stay; Secondary Infertility and Healing Home Birth Story - Katherine Canon | Links: The Birth Hour: Real Birth Stories to Inform, Inspire, and Empower (book available for preorder now!) Get your breast pump, lactation support, and maternity compression garments for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - use code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! | 50m 10s | ||||||
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| 8/4/26 | 1075| Quick Birth Center Birth after Secondary Infertility - Kelly Eppinger | Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna or Aura Glow breast pumps covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course (use code 100OFF for $100 off) Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Get more episodes and extra perks via Patreon! | 51m 41s | ||||||
| 7/21/26 | pregnancybirth+4 | Abbey Ashley | Know Your Options Online Childbirth CourseBeyond the First Latch Course+2 | — | pregnancybirth+6 | The Birth Hour100OFF | 28m 51s | ||
| 7/16/26 | birth storiesparenting+3 | Neram | Beyond the First Latch CoursePatreon | — | birth storiesNetherlands+8 | AquaTruBIRTHHOUR | 38m 24s | ||
| 7/9/26 | Breech VBACbirth story+3 | Hayley Lagerquist | breast pumplactation support+5 | — | VBACbreech birth+5 | Aeroflow Breast PumpsBIRTHHOUR15 | 52m 00s | ||
| 7/7/26 | birth storymiscarriage+3 | Lindsey Martin Arslanagic | The Birth HourPatreon | — | birth storymiscarriage+3 | InitoBIRTHHOURINITO | 49m 03s | ||
| 7/2/26 | triplet pregnancyvaginal birth+3 | Ashlie Holladay | Know Your Options Online Childbirth CourseBeyond the First Latch Course | — | triplet pregnancyvaginal birth+3 | Motif Medical100OFF | 1h 00m 41s | ||
| 6/30/26 | epiduralchildbirth+3 | Hannah Moody | Beyond the First Latch CoursePatreon | — | epidurallumbar puncture+3 | AquaTruBIRTHHOUR | 37m 51s | ||
| 6/25/26 | unmedicated birthhospital birth+3 | Carolyn Winn | Beyond the First Latch CoursePatreon | — | unmedicated birthhospital birth+3 | AquaTruBIRTHHOUR | 46m 07s | ||
| 6/23/26 | induced birthsC-section+3 | Rachel Crowder | breast pumplactation support+5 | — | induced birthC-section+3 | Aeroflow Breast PumpsBIRTHHOUR15 | 1h 01m 18s | ||
| 6/16/26 | hospital birthvaginal birth+3 | Jeni Thornton-Jones | Needed Experts PodcastPatreon+2 | — | hospital birthvaginal birth+3 | thisisneeded.comBIRTHHOUR | 53m 27s | ||
| 6/11/26 | infertilityendometriosis+3 | Taylor Kirby | Insight Wireless ReaderThe Birth Hour+1 | — | infertilityendometriosis+5 | InitoBIRTHHOUR | 54m 08s | ||
| 6/9/26 | OB vs Midwifebirth experience+3 | Michelle Ankrim | Needed Experts PodcastApple Podcasts+2 | — | OBmidwife+5 | thisisneeded.comBIRTHHOUR | 1h 05m 50s | ||
| 6/4/26 | preemie birthNICU stay+3 | Gioia Hackett | Beyond the First Latch CoursePatreon | — | preemieNICU+4 | Airdoctorpro.comBIRTHHOUR | 34m 58s | ||
| 6/2/26 | birth storiescesarean birth+4 | Tash Stokes | LunaAura Glow+1 | — | birth storycesarean+3 | Motif Medical100OFF | 1h 07m 06s | ||
| 5/28/26 | pregnancybirth+4 | Shannon Rowbury | PatreonKnow Your Options Online Childbirth Course+1 | — | Olympic athletepregnancy+5 | EightsleepBIRTHHOUR | 36m 34s | ||
| 5/26/26 | hospital birthhomebirth+4 | Cianna Lightburn | breast pumplactation support+5 | — | birth storieshospital birth+5 | Aeroflow Breast PumpsBIRTHHOUR15 | 1h 12m 34s | ||
| 5/21/26 | infertilityendometriosis+3 | Sarah Wilson | The Birth HourPatreon | — | infertilityendometriosis+5 | InitoBIRTHHOUR | 54m 40s | ||
| 5/19/26 | Hyperemesis GravidarumHomebirth+3 | Lauren Alexander | Needed Experts PodcastApple Podcasts+2 | — | Hyperemesis Gravidarumhomebirth+5 | thisisneeded.comBIRTHHOUR | 55m 53s | ||
| 5/14/26 | home birthhospital birth+3 | Monique Lamhut | PatreonKnow Your Options Online Childbirth Course+1 | — | home birthhospital birth+6 | EightsleepBIRTHHOUR | 32m 19s | ||
| 5/12/26 | military infertilitygestational diabetes+3 | Amber Daniels | Needed Experts PodcastApple Podcasts+2 | — | military infertilitygestational diabetes+3 | NeededBIRTHHOUR | 1h 16m 04s | ||
| 4/23/26 | Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancybirth stories+3 | Nicole Phelps | — | — | Intrahepatic Cholestasis of PregnancyICP+6 | Airdoctorpro.comBIRTHHOUR | 37m 00s | ||
| 4/21/26 | epidural birthunmedicated birth+3 | Claudia Gibbons | Know Your Options Online Childbirth CoursePatreon | — | epiduralunmedicated birth+3 | Aeroflow Breast PumpsBIRTHHOUR15 | 1h 02m 07s | ||
| 4/14/26 | birth center transferC-section+3 | Cheyenne Varner | Needed Experts PodcastApple Podcasts+2 | — | birth centerC-section+4 | NeededBIRTHHOUR | 58m 37s | ||
| 4/9/26 | egg donationrare disease+3 | Lauren Makler | Beyond the First Latch Course | — | egg donationrare disease+3 | Airdoctorpro.comBIRTHHOUR | 34m 53s | ||
| 4/7/26 | pregnancybreast cancer+3 | Magdalena Fuehrer | Needed Experts PodcastApple Podcasts+2 | — | birth storiespregnancy+5 | thisisneeded.comBIRTHHOUR | 1h 07m 05s | ||
| 4/2/26 | hospital birthmidwifery+3 | Ellen Mote | LunaAura Glow+1 | — | hospital birthmidwife+3 | Motif Medical100OFF | 54m 59s | ||
| 3/31/26 | spontaneous laborunmedicated birth+4 | Jessica Walton | Beyond the First Latch Course | — | spontaneous laborunmedicated birth+3 | Little SpoonTRYFORMULA | 38m 53s | ||
| 3/24/26 | birth storyunmedicated birth+4 | Margot McKirdy | Know Your Options Online Childbirth CoursePatreon | French PolynesiaTahiti | birth storyTahiti hospital birth+5 | Aeroflow Breast PumpsBIRTHHOUR15 | 1h 09m 11s | ||
| 3/17/26 | military spousebirth stories+3 | Delaney Goodrick | — | JapanUnited States | military spousehospital birth+3 | thisisneeded.comBIRTHHOUR | 1h 03m 39s | ||
| 3/12/26 | home birthchildbirth+3 | Cassandra Casillas-Smith | Know Your Options Online Childbirth CourseBeyond the First Latch Course+1 | — | home birthAustralia+3 | Airdoctorpro.comBIRTHHOUR | 35m 54s | ||
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Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Bryn Huntpalmer is an independent podcast creator known for her engaging storytelling and expertise in the realms of childbirth and parenting. Through her work on "The Birth Hour," she has carved out a niche that resonates deeply with expectant and new parents alike. The podcast offers a unique platform for sharing personal birth stories, covering a wide array of experiences from pregnancy through postpartum. With a format that encourages emotional openness, listeners can expect to learn, laugh, and sometimes cry as they hear firsthand accounts of childbirth from diverse voices. The show's audience primarily consists of parents and those planning to start families, drawn in by the relatable and authentic narratives. Listeners find value in the shared experiences, gaining insights and support that can ease the challenges of parenting and enhance their understanding of childbirth.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 13K
- Total plays: 458K
- Total reviews: 2.2K
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 186
Castbox
- Followers: 10K
- Plays: 458K
- Reviews: 19
Podcast App
- Followers: 2.2K
- Reviews: 2.2K
Find them online
Audience
family, kids, adults
Key insights
What the show covers
- inspirational birth stories
- intimate childbirth experiences
- support for new parents
- postpartum challenges
Audience interests
- pregnancy experiences
- childbirth stories
- parenting advice
- breastfeeding tips
Platform reach
- no platforms detected
- unknown distribution channels
- limited audience visibility
- potential for growth
Publishing consistency
- 100 episodes produced
- active for 1 year
- weekly publishing schedule
- consistent content delivery
Chart history for The Birth Hour - A Birth Story Podcast
Peaked at #2 in KE, top 10 in 2 of 34 tracked markets, currently #2 in KE.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KE | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Italy | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| India | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| Italy | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| KE | — | #16 | #16 | — |
| CZ | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| RO | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| AE | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| United States | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| Finland | — | #38 | #38 | — |
| SG | — | #62 | #62 | — |
| Canada | — | #67 | #67 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #68 | #68 | — |
| Denmark | — | #68 | #68 | — |
| South Africa | — | #74 | #74 | — |
| BE | — | #75 | #75 | — |
| SA | — | #76 | #76 | — |
| NG | — | #80 | #80 | — |
| Ireland | — | #82 | #82 | — |
| HU | — | #84 | #84 | — |
Chart Positions
34 placements across 26 markets.
Chart Positions
34 placements across 26 markets.