Stranger Things Post Show: Season 5 Wrap Up

About this episode

The hosts discuss their favorite episodes and superlatives for Season 5 of Stranger Things, addressing both successes and failures of the season.

Whitney, Doug, and Collin tie a ribbon on Season 5 of Stranger Things by picking their favorite episodes and their Superlatives for the season... and having a lengthy discussion about what went wrong (and plenty of things that went right). From the superfluous opening flashback to the glorious trap at the Turnbows, we tackle it all. Grab your 45 of ‘Purple Rain’ and join us! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

People in this episode

Hosts: Whitney, Collin

Topics covered

• Stranger Things
• Season 5
• episode discussion
• superlatives
• review

Keywords

• Stranger Things
• Season 5
• episode review
• superlatives
• discussion

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Stranger Things, Purple Rain

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