Baby Reindeer

Baby Reindeer

A captivating true story.

Created by Richard Gadd

On Netflix

20241 season7 episodes7.6 / 10

A harrowing, psychologically intimate true-crime drama that traps the viewer inside a protagonist's experience of stalking, sexual trauma, and the aftermath of violence.

When a struggling comedian shows one act of kindness to a vulnerable woman, it sparks a suffocating obsession which threatens to wreck both their lives.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Baby Reindeer easy watching? No. Less comforting than 100% of series.

  • Is Baby Reindeer sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of series.

  • Is Baby Reindeer scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of series.

  • Does Baby Reindeer leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 93% of series.

  • Is Baby Reindeer violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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55/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity65

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise53

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love48

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Baby Reindeer, and what each one shares →

Like Baby Reindeer

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Baby Reindeer

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Baby Reindeer, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Baby Reindeer, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Baby Reindeer, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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