Scener, a start-up specializing in virtual “watch parties” enabling viewers in different locations to synchronize viewing, has set a special premiere event for the last two episodes of Season 4 of Netflix’s Stranger Things.The final two super-sized episodes of the show’s current season are due to go live on Friday, following the debut of the first seven episodes last month.
The virtual watch party will get under way at 11:30 p.m. PT on Thursday, with cast members David Harbour, Brett Gelman, Joseph Quinn and Jamie Campbell Bower joining a live video Q&A.
Netflix Geeked host Terri Schwartz is also scheduled to appear. There is no charge for the event, though participants will of course need access to a Netflix subscription.The first part of Season 4 has already gotten off to a record-breaking start and the series is on track to become the biggest English-language one in Netflix history.After the live Q&A, the eighth and ninth episodes of the season will screen.
Scener’s technology enables thousands of viewers to join a watch party and the company has held similar events for titles like Zack Snyder’s Justice League.
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