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The Science(ish) of… Stranger Things
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The Science(ish) of… Stranger Things

2021-01-04 · 25 min · ★ 10.0

Documentary

Comedian Sophie Duker, science nerd Rick Edwards and quantum physicist Dr Michael Brooks dissect the science of Netflix’s Stranger Things, sorting the nanoscience from the nonsense.

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Directors
Leo McCrea
Production companies
Dragonfly Film and Television Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Sophie DukerSophie DukerSelf
Rick EdwardsRick EdwardsSelf
Michael BrooksSelf

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