Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow vs Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow). Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 25m. Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow2025
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Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum2026
| Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow | Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 59m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary, History, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jon Halperin | Joe Myerscough |
| Main cast | Louis McCartney, Shane Attwooll, Rhys Bailey, Anika Boyle, Christopher Buckley | Michael Palin, Dan Snow, David Olusoga, Janina Ramirez |
Synopsis
Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Join the cast and crew behind the scenes of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the award-winning stage play that expands the Hawkins universe. The Netflix series is simply an extension of the Stranger Things universe. The documentary gives viewers a glimpse into the making of the show as it prepares for its West End premiere. The show sold out quickly and received critical acclaim. It won two Olivier Awards in 2024.
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the treasures of the medieval world. Across 70 metres of exquisitely embroidered scenes, it tells the story of one of the most seismic events in British history – the Norman Invasion of 1066. For the last 950 years, this crucial part of Britain's national story has remained on the other side of the English Channel, in Bayeux, Normandy, but now it’s coming back to the UK. A stellar cast of historians and experts…
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