Netflix & Deadline Event Shows Power of Collaboration

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- Netflix & Deadline Present: The Visionaries gathered creators Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Dan Levy, Jack Thorne, and Lee Sung Jin to discuss their series’ success recipes.
- Dan Levy said that surrounding yourself with the right people creates the greatest joy in conceiving and realizing a show.
- Lee Sung Jin described Beef as the product of over 200 collaborators working together toward a shared vision.
- Ross Duffer noted that TV’s long‑running format lets creative teams evolve, and that the final season of Stranger Things involved ongoing dialogue with the actors.
Why it matters: The focus on teamwork shows that cast and crew are indispensable to a series’ success, giving them leverage in future negotiations and reinforcing Netflix’s reliance on collaborative talent pipelines.
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