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			== Genre overkill? ==

			In the lede we have had the rather unwieldy description, "Baby Reindeer is a British psychological black comedy-drama thriller television miniseries". It rather reminds me of Flight of the Conchords' self-billing as ''"New Zealand's Fourth Most Popular Folk Parody Duo"''. I wonder if editors can agree on a more succinct and less awkward description. The two cited sources ( and ) lean heavily on "dark comedy" with a mention of it being a "horror series". To my mind, the psychological aspect is probably quite significant (needs a better citation) but the comedy-drama and thriller aspects are unnecessary detail and can be dropped. Suggest: "Baby Reindeer is a British ] ] television ]" ] (]) 16:15, 17 September 2024 (UTC)

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I've opened a merge request in regards to whether Fiona Muir-Harvey should be merged into this article. If you wish, please comment at Talk:Fiona Muir-Harvey#Merge_Request. Thanks, Mdann52 (talk) 14:02, 29 May 2024 (UTC)

Genre overkill?

In the lede we have had the rather unwieldy description, "Baby Reindeer is a British psychological black comedy-drama thriller television miniseries". It rather reminds me of Flight of the Conchords' self-billing as "New Zealand's Fourth Most Popular Folk Parody Duo". I wonder if editors can agree on a more succinct and less awkward description. The two cited sources ( and ) lean heavily on "dark comedy" with a mention of it being a "horror series". To my mind, the psychological aspect is probably quite significant (needs a better citation) but the comedy-drama and thriller aspects are unnecessary detail and can be dropped. Suggest: "Baby Reindeer is a British psychological black comedy television miniseries" Cnbrb (talk) 16:15, 17 September 2024 (UTC)

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