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Stranger Things quietly fixes season 5 blunder after fan alert

SPOILER ALERT: Stranger Things cast react to huge Season 5 plot twist at table read
  • Editors of Stranger Things quietly fixed a historical inaccuracy in the new season five episodes after fans noticed it.
  • Viewers pointed out that Holly Wheeler was wearing an Under Armour shirt in episode seven, despite the scene being set in 1987, and the brand not existing until 1996.
  • The sportswear logo was edited out of the episodes within a week of fans' complaints.
  • Fans reacted on social media, joking about the anachronism and noting the swift correction by the show's creators.
  • This editing error is reminiscent of similar gaffes in other popular TV shows, such as a Starbucks cup appearing in Game of Thrones.
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