Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer have responded to the fan reactions and backlash that they received after the series finale. After nearly a decade of fighting Demogorgons and Vecna, the story of the Hawkins kids ended on New Year's Eve.

Matt Duffer believed he and his brother Ross could conquer a long-standing Hollywood curse. For four years, starting in 2021, the creators of Stranger Things pursued an adaptation of Stephen King and Peter Straub's 1984 novel The Talisman,

This stress becomes all too real in the documentary when the brothers and their writing team are still working on the final episode's script when filming commences. It's a revelation that shocked some fans.

The Making of Stranger Things, the documentary was released on Monday, January 12, nearly two weeks after the Season 5 finale dropped on Netflix. In the behind-the-scenes look of the show’s last season,