Exactly What It Says on the Tin: a baby is born while the mother is stuck in a stalled elevator (births in the vehicle on route to the hospital also count towards this trope). Probably the most uncomfortable of elevator moments. A classic Sitcom scenario, especially when the baby has to be delivered by a squeamish and totally unqualified male lead. Cue the inevitable Crowning Moment of Heartwarming. See also Locked in a Freezer, Instant Birth, Just Add Water, and Screaming Birth. Examples of Born in An Elevator include: