Screen Rant

  • The Duffer brothers are headed to court due to allegations that they plagiarized Stranger Things. 1 / 8

    Stranger Things Vertical

  • Charlie Kessler filed the suit against the Duffers last April. 2 / 8

    Winona Ryder as Joyce Byers on Stranger Things

  • Kessler claims that he pitched them the idea that became Stranger Things at a party. 3 / 8

    David Harbour as Hopper on Stranger Things

  • The Duffers have denied these accusations and Netflix stands behind them. 4 / 8

    Finn Wolfhard as Mike on Stranger Things

  • They tried to have the case dismissed, but were denied a summary judgement. 5 / 8

    Gaten Matarazzo as Dustin on Stranger Things

  • The case is now headed to court May 6th. 6 / 8

    Joe Keery as Steve on Stranger Things

  • Hopefully, the truth will be revealed one way or the other in court. 7 / 8

    Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven on Stranger Things

  • For now, the Duffers will have to face the Demogorgon. 8 / 8