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Beyond the Screenplay

Episode 205: Stranger Things (Season 5, Vol. 3)

Beyond the Screenplay

Michael Tucker

Tv & Film

4.8631 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 106 minutes

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The BTS team discusses the finale's pacing, the construction and function of a scene, and how this season and how to bring a show this massive to a satisfying conclusion.


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1:11.6

The podcast for each episode, we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film or occasionally a volume of television. Today we're talking about Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 3, the finale,

1:18.8

created by the Duffer Brothers. I'm joined by the Boundscreenplay team, Trisha Rand. Hello, everyone. Brian

1:24.7

Bittner. Hello, hello. And Alex Cayeros.

1:28.1

Hi.

1:29.5

All right.

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