Richard Gadd, the creator of the hit Netflix limited series “Baby Reindeer,” based on real events from the comedian’s life, became a surprise sensation at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards despite the $170 million defamation lawsuit the show is currently facing.

Netflix's CO-CEO Ted Sarandos announced the news, off the back of Gadd's Emmy wins Sunday night, at The Royal Television Society London Convention.

The multi-year pact comes fresh off the series' six Emmy wins, including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series

The $170 million defamation case against Netflix over Baby Reindeer is heading to trial next year. On Tuesday, a federal judge set a start date of May 6, 2025 for Fiona Harvey ’s big swing action against the streamer. The proceedings are estimated to last about two weeks.

Baby Reindeer creator and star Richard Gadd is set to return to Netflix for a new show after signing a multi-year deal with the streamer.

Netflix saw a British invasion this year - with four of its 10 biggest shows globally in the first half of 2024 coming from the U.K.: "Fool Me Once," the Emmy-winning "Baby Reindeer," "The Gentlemen" and "One Day.

The controversial Netflix series about an aspiring comedian's increasingly sinister encounters with an eccentric woman, has won an Emmy Award.

Netflix’s newest British thriller drama, Baby Reindeer, was nominated for multiple Primetime Emmy Awards. The seven-episode miniseries became an overnight sensation following its release on April 11, receiving rave reviews and almost immediately becoming the number one most-watched show in over 30 countries.

Netflix has signed the award-winning producer, writer and actor Richard Gadd, behind the hit Baby Reindeer, to create more scripted television.

AKA Fiona Harvey — has lashed out at creator Richard Gadd after he scooped three Emmys this week. She’s a low-key comedian too, because she’s declared that Gadd “looked terrible in a kilt”. Tell us how you really feel,

Fiona Harvey's comments come as the streaming channel’s CEO, Ted Sarandon, 60, revealed Netflix has inked a first-look deal for future projects with the 35-year old Scots comedian.