Baby Fever (TV series)

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Baby Fever
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Genre Drama comedy
Created byAmalie Næsby Fick, Nikolaj Feifer [1]
Country of originDenmark
Original languageDanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Original release
Release8 June 2022 (2022-06-08) 
present

Baby Fever (Danish : Skruk) is a Danish television series that premiered on Netflix in June 2022. [2] It stars Josephine Park as Nana, a fertility doctor who decides while drunk to inseminate herself with her ex-boyfriend's sperm. [3]

Contents

The series has had two seasons (2022 and 2024), each with six episodes.

Cast and characters

Reception

Danish newspaper Dagbladet Information called season one the best Danish comedy in years, comparing it to Insecure and Fleabag . [4]

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References

  1. (27 October 2022). Netflix’s ‘Baby Fever’ Duo Amalie Næsby Fick and Nikolaj Feifer Sign With CAA, Variety
  2. "Netflix Debuts Trailer for the Danish Series Baby Fever". Netflix . 25 May 2022.
  3. (14 August 2022). Dansk stjerne: Humor og smerte lever side om side for mig, Ikast-BrandeNyt (in Danish)
  4. Nikolajsen, Lone (10 June 2022). ’Skruk’ er den bedste danske komedieserie i årevis , Dagbladet Information