Episode 203: Stranger Things (Season 5, Vol. 1)
Beyond the Screenplay
Michael Tucker
4.8 • 631 Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2025
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
The BTS team discusses narrative time jumps, what makes Will's arc so powerful., and what we're hoping for from the final episodes.
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| 0:20.0 | Come on guys, we're late! |
| 0:23.1 | Mom, can I use the tablet? |
| 0:25.1 | Are we there yet? |
| 0:26.7 | Can someone check we're going the right way on maps, please? |
| 0:29.2 | Are we there yet? |
| 0:30.8 | Oh, my phone's out of battery. |
| 0:32.9 | Here you go, use mine. |
| 0:34.4 | Can someone call Nan to let her know we're on our way? |
| 0:36.8 | Oh, are we there yet? |
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| 0:58.7 | The podcast for each episode, we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film or occasionally |
| 1:03.9 | a TV show. |
| 1:05.2 | It's like a little bit of what we're watching. |
| 1:06.5 | We're doing here. |
| 1:07.6 | Today we're talking about Stranger Things, Season things season five part one consisting of the first |
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