'Stranger Things' Prequel 'Other Worlds' Coming to Netflix in 2028
The live-action prequel will feature all-new characters and mythology as Netflix expands the franchise after the original series ended.
- On Friday, Netflix announced a live-action prequel titled 'Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure' set in 1955 Marion, Nevada, coinciding with Stranger Things Day, marking the date Will Byers disappeared in the original series.
- Series creators Matt and Ross Duffer developed the concept since 2022, serving as co-creators alongside longtime writer Kate Trefry while maintaining their overall deal at Paramount.
- Golden Globe-winning director Joe Wright will direct the first three episodes, while Trefry serves as showrunner and executive producer, having written the stage play 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow.'
- Slated for a 2028 debut, the series features 'all-new characters, themes and mythology,' with producers describing the upcoming project as 'thrillingly fresh' and exploring a new setting.
- This marks the fourth project in the 'Stranger Things' franchise, joining the original series, the animated 'Stranger Things: Tales From '85,' and the stage production, with filming in New Mexico.
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The horror comes back – decades earlier than previously known. Netflix proposes a new chapter in his hit series "Stranger Things": The spin-off should start in 2028 and take the audience into an unknown time in the mystery world. First clues to the plot are already provided by a mysterious teaser. With "Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure" the serial phenomenon gets a prehistory. The new series plays in the 1950s and is thus located in fro…
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In the 1980s, the mystery series "Stranger Things" was located in the fictional US small town of Hawkins. Now Netflix announces a spin-off series that plays in advance.
'Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure' will arrive in 2028 and explore the origins of the supernatural mystery decades before Hawkins
Netflix officially announced "Very Strange Things." The series "Other Worlds" will be released in 2028, and its events began in the 1950s in Marion, Nevada.
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