They are merciless in their dissection of Stranger Things, but, considering the fact that Mystery Science Theater 3000 and Stranger Things are now both Netflix-owned properties, it stands to reason that everyone involved is okay with the decision to parody the sci-fi series.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 is back in a major way on Netflix, and that video clearly shows that the cult classic series has not lost a step.
Poking fun at everything from the way the Stranger Things titles appear on the screen (note: it is not a prequel to Strangest Things) to the crude drawing in Hopper’s house, it is clear that MST3K has not slowed down at all in the time that it has been away from our screens.