EXCLUSIVE: Matt and Ross Duffer, creators of Netflix’s cultural phenomenon Stranger Things, are set to receive the Visionary Tribute at this year’s Gotham Television Awards, taking place on Monday, June 1st at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
“With Stranger Things, Matt and Ross Duffer built a world entirely their own and reimagined the possibilities of event storytelling,” said The Gotham Executive Director Jeffrey Sharp. “The Visionary Tribute recognizes boundary-pushing work that will inspire the next generation, and Matt and Ross have created a defining cultural force that reshaped the television landscape. We are proud to celebrate their singular contribution at this year’s Gotham Television Awards.”
Stranger Things quickly broke out as one of the most influential and widely celebrated series of the streaming era following its 2016 debut. Blending science fiction, horror, and coming-of-age drama, the show follows a group of young friends in the
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