Review: It's not just 'Stranger Things.' Two new Netflix sitcoms have a nostalgic streak too

As Netflix prepares to take us back to 1985 with the third season of "Stranger Things," it's also looking backward with two new sitcoms, the recently premiered "Mr. Iglesias" and "Family Reunion," which debuts July 10.

Both series focus on people of color and are filmed, multicamera style, before a live audience, as was the network's Latinx reboot of "One Day at a Time" (canceled, and just picked up for a fourth season by the CBS-owned Pop). And though the streaming service works in mysterious ways (literally - Netflix does not share data, even with the people who make its shows), the point does seem to be to reach back to a lighter, pre-cynical age of comedy. "Mr. Iglesias" and "Family Reunion" recreate an old