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The Baby

TV·2022–2022·HBO·Comedy, Horror·30m·3.6·Created by Sian Robins-Grace, Lucy Gaymer

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38-year-old Natasha is furious that her closest friends are all having babies. But when she is unexpectedly landed with a baby of her own, her life dramatically implodes. Controlling, manipulative but incredibly cute, the baby twists Natasha's life into a surreal horror show. As she discovers the true extent of the Baby's deadly nature, Natasha makes increasingly desperate attempts to get rid of it. She doesn't want a baby. But the baby definitely wants her.

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Michelle de SwarteMichelle de SwarteNatashaAmira GhazallaAmira GhazallaMrs. EavesAmber GrappyAmber GrappyBobbi
Albie Hills
Albie HillsThe Baby
Arthur Hills
Arthur HillsThe BabyPatrice NaiambanaPatrice NaiambanaLyleSinéad CusackSinéad CusackBarbaraShvorne MarksShvorne MarksMags

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