Stranger Things had a production budget of approximately $8 million per episode in later seasons. The 80s aesthetic, the practical effects for the Demogorgon, the CGI for the Upside Down—all of it costs money. Piracy via sites like VegaMovies ultimately makes it harder for studios to justify massive budgets for original content.

They discover a terrifying parallel dimension called the Upside Down , created by secret experiments at the Hawkins National Laboratory .

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