Man vs. Baby


Man vs. Baby is a 2025 British comedy television miniseries created and written by Rowan Atkinson and William Davies. A follow-up to Man vs. Bee, Atkinson reprises his role as Trevor Bingley.
Man vs. Baby premiered on 11 December 2025 on Netflix and received positive reviews from critics.

Premise

After the chaos of Man vs. Bee, Trevor Bingley has taken a quieter job as a school caretaker. A lucrative Christmas penthouse gig lures him back — and when no one collects the Baby Jesus from the school nativity, Trevor finds himself with an unexpected companion over the holidays.

Cast and characters

Production

Netflix announced the series on 16 December 2024, stating it was in production and reuniting Atkinson and William Davies with director David Kerr.
Trade coverage noted filming underway in December 2024 and listed HouseSitter Productions as producer with Chris Clark and William Davies as executive producers and Kate Fasulo as series producer. The series comprises four episodes of approximately 30 minutes each.

Release

First-look images were publicised on 8 October 2025 by the UK trade press including Televisual, Chortle, and British Comedy Guide. The series was released on 11 December 2025 on Netflix.

Reception

The show was nominated for the 24th [Visual Effects Society Awards] in the category of Visual Effects [Society Award for Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode|Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode] for "Chapter One".