Exciting Details About 'Stranger Things: Tales From '85' Revealed

Netflix's Animated Spinoff: Stranger Things: Tales From '85

Netflix is set to take fans back to Hawkins, Indiana, but this time in a new animated format. As part of the annual "Stranger Things Day" celebration, the streaming giant unveiled a wealth of exciting information about the upcoming series, Stranger Things: Tales From '85.

Behind-the-Scenes Insights

The reveal included a captivating behind-the-scenes featurette where creators Matt and Ross Duffer shared their creative influences for this animated venture. Showrunner Eric Robles outlined his strategy to maintain the essence of the original series while transitioning to animation. Robles emphasized the team's commitment to recreating the beloved nostalgic vibe that fans have come to cherish, aiming to replicate the unique blend of friendship, mystery, and supernatural elements that characterized the original show.

Voice Cast Announcement

Netflix also disclosed the complete voice cast for Tales From '85, featuring:

• Brooklyn Davey Norstedt as Eleven
• Jolie Hoang-Rappaport as Max
• Luca Diaz as Mike
• Ej (Elisha) Williams as Lucas
• Braxton Quinney as Dustin
• Ben Plessala as Will
• Brett Gipson as Hopper

Additionally, the supporting cast includes Odessa A’zion, Janeane Garofalo, and Lou Diamond Phillips.

The Storyline

The official logline hints at a thrilling journey: "Welcome back to Hawkins in the stark winter of 1985, where original characters must confront new monsters and uncover a paranormal mystery plaguing their town in Stranger Things: Tales From '85, an epic new animated series."

Looking Ahead

The Duffer Brothers are expanding their universe, and this spinoff promises to be a treat for long-time fans. While no official release date has been announced, Stranger Things: Tales From '85 is projected to debut on Netflix in 2026.

For fans eagerly waiting, the main series is not finished yet, with the fifth and final season of Stranger Things set to premiere on November 26, 2025.

Source: GeekTyrant