Stranger Things Got It Wrong
But I Loved It.
It seems like the change happened almost overnight. One day we were waiting patiently for the next episode to arrive. The next day we were expecting an entire season to be placed at our fingertips.
Maybe it wasn’t an overnight change, but it certainly feels like it.
At first, it didn’t really matter. We were being given shows that were fun but probably didn’t challenge us too much. Shows that didn’t really provide us with many opportunities to dig deeper.
But then other shows came. Shows that create worlds. World’s we want to know as much as possible about. Theories that are created, prophecies that are started and hundreds of other possibilities.
You can imagine that there is one show, in particular, I am talking about, Game Of Thrones.
Quick disclaimer, this has nothing to do with my opinion on the last season of Game of Thrones. There are plenty of opinions out there (too many), so I’m not adding another one. Rather, this is about how Game of Thrones used its traditional release format to become the biggest show ever. (I don’t actually know if that’s true, but I mean, come on).
To be honest, I started this piece back when the final season of Thrones was on. For whatever reason, it never got finished. However, I…
