Overview

• Richard Gadd has been named the most influential person in television by the Radio Times TV 100 list, with co-star Jessica Gunning ranked second.
• 'Baby Reindeer', based on Gadd's real-life experience with stalking, remains one of Netflix's most popular and critically acclaimed series since its 2024 debut.
• The series has won multiple awards and continues to shape conversations around trauma and victimization in television storytelling.
• A $170 million defamation lawsuit brought by the woman identified as the real-life 'Martha' is set for a hearing at the Los Angeles Superior Court this week.
• Gadd, who is working on new projects, credits his rise to hard work and creative authenticity, further cementing his influence in the industry.