Netflix Says Stranger Things 3 Breaking Viewership Records

If you're anything like us, you didn't waste any time diving back into the world of Hawkins when the third season of Stranger Things finally hit Netflix on July 4th. For many of us, the binge is already complete and we're itching for more, especially with regard to a few burning questions still lingering, but it would seem we were not alone in using the holiday's extra time off to burn through the new episodes.

Netflix announced on social media today that the new season is breaking records across the streaming platform, with over 40 million household accounts tuning into the show since the new season launched last week. That's pretty nuts! Check out the full post and a few other fun facts below.

Stranger Things is now streaming its third season, titled Stranger Things 3, on Netflix. As always, be sure to stay tuned for all of the latest updates on the show right here on Dead Entertainment.

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