Loved: The Big Team Energy of the Big Plan
There were some obvious screenwriting mechanics at play in the way that everyone—the kids in Hawkins, Eleven and her crew, and the adults in Russia—all came up with plans that ended up working in concert in the fight against Vecna. But the “mind fight” was still a clever (and mostly satisfying) way to bring together characters who were so geographically spread out throughout the season.
