The Creator Of "Baby Reindeer" Has Slammed Speculation Over Martha's Real Identity
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BuzzFeed— "Please don't speculate on who any of the real life people could be. That's not the point of our show."View Entire Post ›
E! Online—Baby Reindeer Creator Richard Gadd Calls Out Speculation Over Real-Life Identities. Content warning: This story discusses sexual abuse. Richard Gadd is reining in speculation over his Baby Reindeer characters. The comedian, who based the Netflix show on his personal experiences
NBC News—'Baby Reindeer' creator Richard Gadd asked fans to stop speculating about the identities of real-life characters. 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...
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