This article contains spoilers for theGame of Thronesfinale.
Stranger Thingsending is finally on the horizon.
A truncated six-episode arc made everything feel like a whirlwind.
One second we were watching the last of the living conspire against the land of the dead.
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Part of this failure was HBOs fault.
No storyline would have worked within the timeframe it was given.
Netflix has seemingly givenStranger Thingsa lot more creative liberty than HBO gaveGame of Thrones.
The most controversial ending was obviously Daenerys.
Dany the arsonist was not on theGame of Thronesbingo card after seven seasons of her being a merciful queen.
This wasnt the only knee-jerk juxtaposition the writers enacted.
The series core has always been the moral high ground of its protagonists.
With that comes one of the strongest connections between a set of characters and fans in TV history.
The people writing forStranger Thingsmust closely analyze what makes each of these people tickbefore closing their stories.
Putting people first over monsters will allowStranger Thingsto prevail and right the wrongs ofGame of Thrones past.
