‘The Boroughs’ Rotten Tomatoes Review Score Passes ‘Stranger Things’
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- Gaming‘The Boroughs’ Rotten Tomatoes Review Score Passes ‘Stranger Things’By Paul Tassi,
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- As it stands, season 1 of The Boroughs has a verified 95% Rotten Tomatoes score from over three dozen critics.
Gaming‘The Boroughs’ Rotten Tomatoes Review Score Passes ‘Stranger Things’By Paul Tassi,
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet.Follow Author May 23, 2026, 10:17am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.The Boroughs Netflix While it didn’t quite manage to edge out Nemesis, The Boroughs, the new series executive-produced by the Duffer Brothers of Stranger Things fame, landed at #2 after its debut this week. And it has landed some stellar reviews, with dozens of critics chiming in on Rotten Tomatoes.
As it stands, season 1 of The Boroughs has a verified 95% Rotten Tomatoes score from over three dozen critics. That is higher than the Duffer Brothers’ famous effort, Stranger Things, which had a 90%. It’s also higher than every individual season of Stranger Things, minus the 97% of season 1. The final season, season 5, which ended on New Year’s Eve of 2025, had the show’s lowest overall score at an 82%.