A controversial prison nursery program at the Indiana Women's Prison allows a few select inmates to raise their babies behind bars; one slip-up on Wee One's Unit 7 can result in an inmate mother losing her child.
Brandi runs the risk of losing her daughter when she starts dating LaRitha because romantic relationships in prison are forbidden; Taylor gives birth to premature twins.
Stephanie has her day in court, hoping for the early release that will allow her to bring her baby home; an inmate nanny risks getting kicked out the Wee Ones program; Taylor tries to convince prison officials to let her premature twins join her.
After Officer Leath cracks down, an inmate fears her daughter will be taken away; a new pregnant inmate enters the program and is immediately targeted by the mean girls who accuse her of stealing a radio.
Jeanie goes into premature labor and is rushed to the hospital; Brandi gets into trouble and confronts the woman she thinks snitched on her; Stephanie's mother wants baby Abigail to come live with her, but Stephanie resists.
A mother's worst nightmare occurs as Jeanie's son stops breathing during a routine doctor's visit; fed up with being a nanny, Maranda moves out of the Wee Ones unit; Taylor sees her premature twins for the time since their birth.
Brandi struggles to get ready for her parole hearing and possible release; three inmates vie for the new, highly coveted nanny position, but a mean-girl clique has strong opinions on who should win; Donyell gives birth to a baby girl.
Brandi goes before the parole board to plead her case; two pregnant inmates apply for the Wee Ones program; Maranda goes through a bitter breakup with her girlfriend Kelly.
Brandi wins parole, but life outside the prison walls is hard for her and daughter; Stephanie's family visits; baby Abigail gets to meet her two big brothers for the first time.