Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' Sparks Controversy Over Online Sleuthing

The show's portrayal of real-life events has led to harassment, legal threats, and ethical debates.

Fans have tried to identify real-life counterparts of the show's characters, leading to online harassment.
Creator Richard Gadd has pleaded with viewers to stop speculating about the real identities.
The alleged real-life stalker plans to sue Netflix and Gadd for defamation.
Experts argue that true crime content often incites invasive behavior from audiences.
The controversy highlights the ethical challenges of dramatizing true events.