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Behind The Scenes | Stranger Things 3 | The Red Scare: This is a Code Red! The Russians have infiltrated Hawkins, bringing The Cold War with them. In this episode, you’ll explore the underground lab with the Scoops Troop and experience the final brawl between Grigori and Hopper. by Behind The Scenes

35 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Witcher | Geralt of Rivia: Geralt of Rivia is our favorite monster hunting mutant on The Continent. Find out how the writers, producers, and crew adapted the iconic character– from his yellow eyes to his monster fights. by Behind The Scenes

39 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Witcher | The Soundtrack: In this special bonus episode, host Brandon Jenkins breaks down the score of The Witcher, including Jaskier's infamous ballad, "Toss A Coin To Your Witcher." First Jenkins is joined by the series' composers, Sonya Belousova and Giona Ostinelli, and then by Jenny Klein, who wrote the catchy lyrics of "Toss A Coin." by Behind The Scenes

48 min listen

Behind The Scenes | Stranger Things 3 | The Mind Flayer: The Mind Flayer has taken a new host and a new form. In our final episode, you’ll get up close and personal with The Mind Flayer; from the people who created his monster, to the people he flayed. To hear more from actor Dacre Montgomery, look for his podcast DKMH on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. by Behind The Scenes

33 min listen

Coming Soon | Stranger Things 3: Stranger Things co-creator Ross Duffer gets a call from VFX supervisor Paul Graff. Behind The Scenes: Stranger Things 3 launches July 11th. Hosted by Dan Taberski. by Behind The Scenes

1 min listen

Behind The Scenes | Stranger Things 3 | The Starcourt Mall: It’s summer 1985 and Starcourt Mall just opened its air conditioned doors. In this episode, you’ll find out how the Stranger Things crew renovated a dilapidated mall, restoring it to its 1980's glory. But don’t be fooled by the shiny new Orange Julius and Sam Goody, this mall is hiding some major secrets. by Behind The Scenes

34 min listen

Behind The Scenes | Introducing The Witcher | Behind The Scenes: Starting January 8, host Brandon Jenkins takes you on a journey to The Continent with the cast and crew of The Witcher. Over three episodes, find out how Geralt of Rivia, Yennefer of Vengerberg, and Cirilla the Lion Cub of Cintra were all brought to life. Make sure to watch the series in its entirety, and then come back to hear how the writers, production designers, armourer, and so many more adapted the Witcher saga. by Behind The Scenes

4 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Umbrella Academy | Getting Into Characters: The heart of this show is a family drama. In this episode we’ll be talking with actors Aidan Gallagher (Five), Justin H. Min (Ben), Tom Hopper (Luther) and Kate Walsh (The Handler) to find out what their audition process was like, what they thought of the comics, and what external forces influenced their characters. by Behind The Scenes

24 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Umbrella Academy | Fighting With The Family: When you’ve got super powers, you’re going to get into fights. Whether it’s a tight hallway match, or a major outdoor battle, the Academy gets into their fair share of scuffles. We talk to the stunt coordinator who choreographs these fights, the actors who perform them, and the VFX team who adds that superhero flair. by Behind The Scenes

25 min listen

Introducing The Umbrella Academy Season 2 | Behind The Scenes: Starting July 29th, host Brandon Jenkins takes you back in time with the cast and crew of The Umbrella Academy, Season 2. Over five episodes, find out how this superhero family went from graphic novel to hit TV series, how it went from modern day to a period piece, and how the team worked through a global pandemic to bring you this show. Make sure to watch the series in its entirety, and then come back to hear how the writers, art department, stunt supervisor, and so many more brought you the world of The Umbrella Academy. by Behind The Scenes

3 min listen

Stranger Things 4 Vol 2: Every Ending Has a Beginning (Part 2): This week, Princess and Tessa complete their Stranger Things 4 conversation, a bittersweet ending to our current Stranger Era. They play a spicy game of kiss/marry/kill, make mixtapes for all of our beloved children, and discuss all of their juicy theories for the series finale. !!SPOILER WARNING!! for episodes 8 and 9 of Stranger Things 4! by Behind The Scenes

46 min listen

Introducing Behind The Scenes: Stranger Things 3: Starting July 11th, Host Dan Taberski will take you deep into Stranger Things 3 universe with help from the cast and crew. After watching the series, head back here to dive into The Starcourt Mall, The Red Scare and The Mind Flayer. by Behind The Scenes

4 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Witcher | Yennefer of Vengerberg: Yennefer of Vengerberg goes from being a hunchback sleeping in a pigsty, to a powerful, beautiful mage. But what is the cost of her transformation? Actress Anya Chalotra, director Alex Garcia Lopez, and the crew of The Witcher walk us through Yennefer’s 70 year story. by Behind The Scenes

38 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Umbrella Academy | When Are We?: Season two of Umbrella Academy is a period piece. When the gang lands in 1960s Dallas, just days before the assassination of JFK, they face a whole new set of challenges. We’ll hear from writer Rob Askins about the rules of time travel, and from writer Aeryn Michelle Williams and actor Emmy Raver-Lampman about how going back in time as a modern black woman can have dangerous consequences. by Behind The Scenes

23 min listen

Coming Soon | The Witcher: This podcast is leaving Hawkins, for now, and traveling to the world of The Witcher. It’s a world of magic, monsters, and mutants where the line between good and evil is sometimes hard to find. Hosted by Brandon Jenkins. Make sure to stay subscribed to this feed for more behind the scenes stories from Netflix Original series. by Behind The Scenes

2 min listen

Coming Soon | Shadow and Bone: On this season of Behind the Scenes, we’ll dive deep into the making of Shadow and Bone. Get ready to learn how the characters and worlds from Leigh Bardugo’s best-selling books come to life on the screen. Find out how it all happens starting on April 28th. Hosted by Brandon Jenkins. by Behind The Scenes

1 min listen

Behind The Scenes | Animation | Voltron: Legendary Defender: Lauren Montgomery and Joaquim Dos Santos, the team that brought you Avatar: The Last Airbender and Legend of Korra, join us on the podcast to talk about their reboot of the 1980s franchise, Voltron. We’ll talk to them about growing up with the original run of the show, how animated series influenced them as kids, and how that influence inspired them when they were tasked with creating their own rendition of this animated classic. by Behind The Scenes

26 min listen

Coming Soon | The Umbrella Academy: A global pandemic couldn’t stop the Umbrella Academy from hitting your screens on July 31st. And we’ve been working hard, recording with the cast and crew, to bring you this podcast, straight from our homes. Behind the Scenes: The Umbrella Academy Season 2 lands on July 29th. Hosted by Brandon Jenkins. by Behind The Scenes

1 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Umbrella Academy | A Dysfunctional Family Show: Behind the Scenes is back, and this season, we’re time traveling with the Umbrella Academy. Creator Gerard Way, of My Chemical Romance, illustrator/co-creator Gabriel Ba, and showrunner Steve Blackman walk us through how this dysfunctional family of anti-heroes ended up on our screens. by Behind The Scenes

22 min listen

Behind The Scenes | Animation | She-Ra: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power aren’t just for 80s kids - they’re back for a new generation. We’ll hear from showrunner Noelle Stevenson and from actor Aimee Carrero who voices She-Ra on how they updated the series for the current day while staying true to the show’s roots. by Behind The Scenes

24 min listen

Behind The Scenes | Animation | Disenchantment: Learn all about the wild world of Simpson creator Matt Groenig’s Disenchantment. We hear from comedy legends Abbi Jacobson, Eric Andre, and Nat Faxon who voice Dreamland’s quirky characters. The trio gives us a sneak peek into the wacky antics and chaotic offscreen dynamic that bring their animated characters to life. It’s a wild ride complete with fake falls, true friends, and a lot of laughter. by Behind The Scenes

21 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Witcher | Cirilla the Lion Cub of Cintra: Princess Cirilla might think she’s an ordinary royal. But there are secrets that, when revealed, change her whole life. Actress Freya Allan, showrunner Lauren Hissrich and the team behind The Witcher tell just how Ciri survives. by Behind The Scenes

29 min listen

Stranger Things 4 Vol 1: Where Are They Now? (Part 1): Is that a bicycle in the distance? Did I just roll a nat 20? And is that yet another creepy monster terrorizing Hawkins?? That can only mean one thing: Princess and Tessa are ready to dive into the Upside Down and talk all about Stranger Things Season 4, Volume 1!! by Behind The Scenes

53 min listen

Behind The Scenes | Animation | Big Mouth: We’re kicking off this season of Behind the Scenes with Nick Kroll, Mitra Jouhari and Brandon Kyle Goodman, some of the masterminds behind the animated series Big Mouth, a show that captures growing pains like no other. We’ll talk to them about code-switching, camp showers, on-screen moments from their real lives, the gross-out stuff that makes us cringe, and so much more. It’s a peek behind the scenes of a show with big laughs and big feelings that will make you glad you aren’t in middle school anymore. by Behind The Scenes

33 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Umbrella Academy | Location Negotiation: In this episode, we learn how a little Canadian town was transformed into the show’s bustling backdrops. From negotiations with farmers and shop owners to creating spaces for the show’s more eccentric characters, we’ll hear from the crew about how they created the world of Umbrella. by Behind The Scenes

22 min listen

Introducing Animation: We’re back! And this time, it’s animated. Starting December 7th, host Brandon Jenkins will take you behind the scenes of five hit animated Netflix series. We’ll hear from showrunners, voice actors, animators and more to get the inside story about how show like Big Mouth, She-Ra, and Disenchantment go from script to screen. by Behind The Scenes

2 min listen

Pilots: What Makes a Good First Episode?: To kick off The Geeked Podcast, Tessa and Princess talk pilots. That's right. They’re doing a pilot episode about pilots, baby, because they are just. that. meta. Did Princess and Tessa overlook any iconically epic/epically awful pilots? Let us know @NetflixGeeked on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok! by Behind The Scenes

43 min listen

Behind The Scenes | Shadow and Bone | Who’s Got Your Back?: In the Grishaverse, relationships are complicated: sun versus shadow, Grisha versus non-Grisha, state versus border. And relationships -- whether romantic or platonic -- are just as complicated, if not more when small science is involved. We’ll hear from writers, directors, and the man behind the mayhem, actor Ben Barnes (General Kirigan), on how light and dark often live side by side. Plus, we’ll talk with sound designers Craig Henigan and Brad North about how they used their craft to highlight the differences between good and evil. by Behind The Scenes

34 min listen

Behind The Scenes | The Umbrella Academy | Crank The Music: Music is a character in the world of Umbrella Academy, and it takes different forms. There's the score, needle drops, an original song. It even makes its way into the script. In this episode, we talk to the people who chose the music of the show, and we’ll talk to them about some of your favorite musical moments of season two. by Behind The Scenes

25 min listen

Video Game Adaptations: The Witcher, Arcane, Cuphead, and more!: This week, Princess and Tessa chat about the awesome, and sometimes divisive, adaptations of video games into TV and movies. They get into the nitty gritty of what makes a good video game adaptation – from The Witcher to Arcane to Cuphead, they talk about it all and much more! by Behind The Scenes

45 min listen

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