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December 9, 2025 62 mins

In this episode of Scene N Nerd, hosts Sarah  Belmont and Will Polk dive into the thrilling world of Stranger Things Season 5, Episodes 3 and 4, titled "The Turnbow Trap" and "The Sorcerer." The duo passionately explores the intricate plots and character dynamics as the gang faces off against new threats while grappling with their personal challenges. From nostalgic references to classic 80s films to the evolving relationships among the characters, Sarah and Will dissect the emotional stakes that keep viewers on the edge of their seats. 🎢

As they navigate the complexities of the Turnbow family trap, they reflect on the clever nods to films like Home Alone and Nightmare on Elm Street, while also addressing the representation of characters and their struggles with identity. The hosts delve into Will's journey of self-discovery and the implications of his powers, examining how the show intertwines themes of friendship, love, and the fight against darkness. 🔍

Join Sarah and Will for an engaging discussion that captures the essence of nostalgia and the emotional depth of this beloved series as it heads toward its epic conclusion!

Timestamps

0:00 Welcome

0:30 Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2 Posters and we go right into the discussion of the episodes.


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