Netflix Binge Racing
Creative Direction: Michelle LeClerc
Illustration: Michelle LeClerc
Animation: Wesley Belak-Berger
Company: Beutler Ink
Client: Netflix
Prior to the release of season 2 of Stranger Things, Netflix enlisted the help of Beutler Ink to visualize the phenomenon of Bing Racing; The act of marathoning through an entire season of a show from start to finish.
To be honest, we were happy for the distraction. It was just what we needed to fill that Barb-shaped hole in our hearts. Want to know how to do binge race like a pro? Watch the video to find out!
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