'Baby Reindeer' creator Richard Gadd asked fans to stop speculating about the identities of real-life characters


by NBC News

NBC News— A comedian wrote a hit TV series about his real experiences with being stalked. Now, he’s asking fans of the show to stop sleuthing themselves. "Baby Reindeer" showrunner and star Richard Gadd previously told Variety that his show, which follows a character named Donny who gets stalked, is “emotionally 100% true." But the fictional stalker character, Martha, is not meant to resemble her real-life counterpart. In fact, Gadd told GQ that the show went to “such great lengths to disguise [his...

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TMZ—'Baby Reindeer' Richard Gadd Asks Fans to Stop Guessing Show's Real People. Richard Gadd's asking amateur detectives to put down their magnifying glasses in trying to dissect his new Netflix show 'cause people are getting falsely accused and ID'd. The actor's smash-hit series, "Baby Reindeer," draws from his real-life…

The Independent—Baby Reindeer star Richard Gadd responds to speculation over show’s real-life characters. Richard Gadd has asked fans to stop speculating over the inspiration for his Netflix series