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Richard Gadd signs Netflix first-look deal despite $170 million lawsuit over ‘Baby Reindeer’

When questioned by journalist Kirsty Wark about the lawsuit, Sarandos was resolute in Netflix’s support for Gadd, defending both the creator and the series itself. “We are facilitating storytellers to tell their stories,” Sarandos said, responding to concerns over the platform’s characterization of "Baby Reindeer" as a “true story.”

Review / ‘Baby Reindeer’: The unconventional show people can’t stop talking about

“Baby Reindeer” plunges viewers into the chaos of Donny’s life. His relentless pursuit of success leaves him vulnerable, exposed, and surprisingly naive to readily avoidable situations. Gadd’s performance is the heart and soul of the show. He portrays Donny with a complex mix of vulnerability, frustration, and dark humour. While Donny can be unlikable at times, Gadd manages to evoke empathy for the character, showcasing the emotional toll of his situation.

September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024

Richard Gadd signs Netflix first-look deal despite $170 million lawsuit over ‘Baby Reindeer’

When questioned by journalist Kirsty Wark about the lawsuit, Sarandos was resolute in Netflix’s support for Gadd, defending both the creator and the series itself. “We are facilitating storytellers to tell their stories,” Sarandos said, responding to concerns over the platform’s characterization of "Baby Reindeer" as a “true story.”

April 28, 2024
April 28, 2024

‘Baby Reindeer’: The unconventional show people can’t stop talking about

“Baby Reindeer” plunges viewers into the chaos of Donny’s life. His relentless pursuit of success leaves him vulnerable, exposed, and surprisingly naive to readily avoidable situations. Gadd’s performance is the heart and soul of the show. He portrays Donny with a complex mix of vulnerability, frustration, and dark humour. While Donny can be unlikable at times, Gadd manages to evoke empathy for the character, showcasing the emotional toll of his situation.