A defamation suit against Netflix boils down to how the company presented its story about Martha Scott, a fictionalization of what the show’s creator has described as a real-life stalking incident.

A judge allowed a lawsuit against Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' to proceed. Fiona Harvey says "Martha" is based on her and is suing for defamation.

A Scottish woman accused of stalking “Baby Reindeer” creator and star Richard Gadd can proceed with her defamation lawsuit against Netflix, after a federal judge in California refused to dismiss all of the claims.