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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
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Danielle Campoamor

Judge Rules 'Baby Reindeer' Is Potentially Libelous, Allows Defamation Lawsuit to Continue

Jessica Gunning as Martha, sitting at a bar in a pub, in 'Baby Reindeer'.

A judge has ruled that the breakout hit Baby Reindeer could be potentially libelous, paving the way for the ongoing defamation lawsuit against the series and streaming service Netflix to continue.

According to a recent judicial order obtained by People, Judge Gary Klausner ruled that viewers could easily perceive the show to be a "true story," allowing for real-life Martha Fiona Harvey to continue seeking $170 million in damages.

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