So many people complaining about tonal issues. Like, not everything needs to be 100% grimdark, guys. This show has always been an homage to 70's and 80's horror, which, last time I checked, is full of stupid, corny humor, intentional or not. Get over it.
Stranger Things has always been this way, and if you don't like it, well, why are you watching?
Stranger Things has always been this way, and if you don't like it, well, why are you watching?