trailer talk

As we anxiously await a trailer for Stranger Things season 5, let’s revisit all of the trailers and teasers for the first four seasons of the show! In this episode, Stacy and Meghan begin by discussing the excitement for new Stranger Things content at the upcoming Netflix TUDUM event. We take a deep dive into the art of movie and TV trailers, sharing memorable examples and the impact they have on audience anticipation. Then we travel (upside) down memory lane, discussing the origins of the show, the clever use of music, nostalgia, and marketing in the trailers, and the darker and more complex themes of the season 4 trailers and teasers. The conversation highlights how all of the trailers effectively captured the essence of the show while building anticipation over time. Finally, we finish by sharing some of our hopes for the final trailers as we approach the bittersweet fifth season.