The Man With 1000 Kids
Curious Films for Netflix (2024)
The Man With 1000 Kids uncovers the gripping tale of a charming Dutch scammer, Jonathan Meijer, who is accused of travelling the world deceiving mothers into having his babies on a mass scale. The three-part series investigates the murky world of the fertility industry and uncovers how due to a lack of global regulations, some international fertility clinics continue to allow anonymous donations. With exclusive access to a group of passionate and aggrieved parents, this series unravels the twisting and turning story of this Dutch YouTuber who defrauded parents from all around the world, and how those mothers are now on a mission to push for a change in the law to prevent him deceiving more.​
DIRECTED BY JOSH ALLOTT
SERIES PRODUCER KATHRYN TAYLOR
SERIES EDITOR SIMON MCMAHON
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY STEFANO FERRARI, PATRICK SMITH, HAMISH ANDERSON
COMPOSERS JOEL CADBURY
GRAPHICS CHAPTER 3, ED EMERSON, ELLIOT GEE
LINE PRODUCER KAT BEE
PRODUCTION MANAGER KATHRYN WELLINGTON
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR YASMIN HEIDARY-MILIC
PRODUCTION SECRETARY ABI MAKIN
DRAMA PRODUCER TIBO TRAVERS
PRODUCER CHARLENE CHIKA OSUAGWU, THOMAS WILLEM RENCKENS
ASSISTANT PRODUCER MARIKA HOOGENBOOM, ALICE STRAFFORD
RESEARCHER PHINEAS SAJOUS
EDIT DIRECTOR RUTH NICKLIN
EDITOR AGATA KRASICKA
ADDITIONAL EDITORS ANDREA CUADRADO, JAKE THOMSON
ASSISTANT EDITOR ACELYA KANCELIK
POST PRODUCTION SPLICE
ON-LINE EDITOR SOL COKER
COLOURIST CONOR O'NEILL
DUBBING MIXER LUKE HODSON
COMMISSIONING EDITOR FOR NETFLIX ADAM HAWKINS, NELESH DHAND
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DOV FREEDMAN, NATALIE HILL, JESSIE VERSLUYS
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