What was the baby Squillo scandal?

What was the baby Squillo scandal?

The show is inspired by the very real ​“Baby Squillo” scandal, where two underage girls from Rome's posh Parioli district were abducted into a sex-trafficking ring.

Is Baby series based on a true story?

Baby is an Italian teen drama streaming television series created for Netflix. ... It is loosely based on the story of two high school girls in Rome involved in an underage prostitution ring (the "Baby Squillo" scandal) in 2014.

What story is baby based on?

The show is loosely based on the discovery in 2014 that two high school girls from Rome's wealthy residential Parioli district were selling sex in order to buy designer clothes and electronic gadgets. Five people, including the mothers of both young women, were arrested at the time.

Is Baby good on Netflix?

Baby is neither proudly trashy enough to completely own a status as guilty pleasure, nor nuanced enough to get by on quality. It's simply entertaining enough for the six-episode first season to zip by. Teen sex work is just one plotline in seamy Italian soap. | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…

Why is the show called Baby?

Yes, Baby is loosely based on a shocking true story. ... Netflix previously said that the series took its cue from the Baby Squillo case in Italy. The “Baby Squillo” scandal [which translates to Baby Ring] occurred in 2013 and was uncovered in 2014 in the Parioli district of Rome.

Is Elite a true story?

As it currently stands, Elite is an original work of fiction from Spanish writing duo Darío Madrona and Carlos Montero. ... We are delighted to work on a show about the desire and the need to fit into an elite world where all can be great and yet all can go terribly wrong."

Is Ludo older than Chiara?

Although the true identities of the girls remain anonymous because of their age, their names are on record as aliases: Angela and Agnese. Chiara is based on the claims of the 16-year-old, Angela, and Ludo is based on the 14-year-old, Agnese. They were friends who stumbled into the world of prostitution together.

How old is Benedetta Porcaroli?

23 years (J) Benedetta Porcaroli/Età

Where can u watch baby?

Watch Baby | Netflix Official Site.

Are Chiara and Niccolo siblings?

Chiara has two "love" interests throughout season 1. The first is her best friend's brother - Niccolo who she has been secretly sleeping with, even though he is in a serious relationship. ... The second is the new guy at school, Damiano who she has a budding (but complicated) relationship and flirtation with.