Stranger Things: Tales From ’85

Client: Netflix
Release date: 23 April 2026
Credits: Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer are executive producing the new project via their Upside Down Pictures production banner, along with Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen via 21 Laps, Eric Robles, who is also the showrunner for the series, via Flying Bark Productions, and Hilary Leavitt from Upside Down Pictures.
Production Studio: Flying Bark
Synopsis: Return to Hawkins with Stranger Things: Tales From ’85, an exciting new animated series from showrunner Eric Robles and executive producers the Duffer Brothers. In the winter of 1985, snow blankets the town and the horrors of the Upside Down are finally fading. Our heroes Eleven, Mike, Will, Dustin, Lucas, and Max have settled back into a normal life of D&D, snowball fights, and quiet days. But beneath the ice, something terrifying has awakened. Could it be from the Upside Down? From the depths of Hawkins Lab? Or from somewhere else entirely? Our heroes must race to solve this mystery and save Hawkins in this untold story set in the Stranger Things universe.