From TheWrap · Tess Patton · · 40s
Baby Reindeer Defamation Suit Reopened
Fiona Harvey's amended complaint restarts Netflix's defamation case over 'Baby Reindeer' portrayal of her as Martha.
In brief
Fiona Harvey's amended complaint restarts Netflix's defamation case over 'Baby Reindeer' portrayal of her as Martha. Fiona Harvey filed a 20-page amended complaint against Netflix after the streamer claimed her initial defamation suit lacked provably false statements. Originally reported by TheWrap.
Amended Complaint Filed
Fiona Harvey filed a 20-page amended complaint against Netflix after the streamer claimed her initial defamation suit lacked provably false statements.
Case Timeline
The defamation case was expected to go to trial in May 2025 but an appeal by Netflix halted proceedings at the Central District of California Court.
Harvey's Claim
Harvey argues Netflix marketed 'Baby Reindeer' as a true story while knowingly including fabricated events and criminal allegations about her.
The key point
Fiona Harvey filed a 20-page amended complaint against Netflix after the streamer claimed her initial defamation suit lacked provably false statements.
