Stranger Things Final Season Ends an Era as Netflix Loses Its Most Successful Creators

The last season of *Stranger Things* is expected to be a huge success for Netflix, but what happens after that is less clear.

When *Stranger Things* first came out in 2016, it helped turn Netflix from a company with potential into a major part of popular culture. Now, eight years later, as the show that really defined Netflix is coming to an end, its creators are preparing to move on to new projects.