'Stranger Things' Characters Face Monsters in 'Tales From 85' Spinoff
The animated spin-off explores an untold story set between Seasons 2 and 3, with the Hawkins kids facing a surviving Upside Down threat, premiering on April 23, 2026.
- On Monday, Netflix unveiled the official trailer for Stranger Things: Tales From '85 and confirmed the series will premiere on April 23, 2026.
- Showrunner Eric Robles and executive producers, including Matt and Ross Duffer, lead the project with Flying Bark Productions handling animation.
- The trailer teases that `something from the Upside Down must have survived last year`, with the voice cast including Brooklyn Davey Norstedt as Eleven and Jeremy Jordan as Steve Harrington.
- Audience reaction is split, with many saying they plan to boycott after the season five finale, while a YouTube user said `I have never been so hyped!`
- As the franchise's first animated entry, Stranger Things: Tales from '85 aims for an '80s Saturday-morning cartoon feel, though critics label it 'brand insurance' after its April 2025 reveal.
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The Hawkins universe resists disappearing. Despite the closing of the main saga, the Duffer brothers expand their mythology with “Stranger Things: Tales From ’85”, a new animated Netflix series that promises to capture the atmosphere of mystery and nostalgia of the first season. Led by the showrunner Eric Robles, this delivery is located at a key point in official chronology: the winter of 1985, revealing the unprecedented events that occurred b…
"Stranger Things: Tales From ’85": de esto trata la nueva serie animada de Netflix que nos lleva de regreso a Hawkins
El universo de Hawkins se resiste a desaparecer. A pesar del cierre de la saga principal, los hermanos Duffer expanden su mitología con “Stranger Things: Tales From ’85”, una nueva serie animada de Netflix que promete capturar la atmósfera de…
'Stranger Things: Tales From '85' Has A Release Date & Perfectly '80s-Cartoon-Coded Trailer
NetflixIt’s been a month since Stranger Things ended, and fans still don’t feel emotionally prepared to say goodbye yet (guilty as charged). Fortunately, Netflix just dropped a little comfort in the form of a brand-new trailer and release date for the beloved series’ animated spinoff, Stranger Things: Tales From ‘85.Yep, we’re headed back to Hawkins for a return visit! Set during a previously unexplored chapter of time, Stranger Things: Tales Fr…
What to know about the 'Stranger Things' spinoff 'Tales From '85': Voice cast, timeline, and more
Netflix's new animated series takes fans back to Hawkins, Ind.'Stranger Things: Tales From '85' COURTESY OF NETFLIX Key PointsTales From '85 is an upcoming animated spinoff of Stranger Things.It's set in between seasons 2 and 3 of the original series, during the winter of 1985.The new Netflix series premieres on April 23.The beginning of 2026 marked the ending of Stranger Things, which aired its divisive final episode on New Year's Eve. And whil…
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