Series synopsis
Stranger Things: Tales from '85 is an American animation sci-fi & fantasy mystery action & adventure television series that premiered on Netflix on April 23, 2026. It was created by Eric Robles, Jennifer Muro. It stars Brooklyn Davey Norstedt, Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Luca Diaz and Elisha Williams.
Winter. Hawkins. 1985. Welcome back to a town crawling with secrets, where beloved heroes are facing fresh mysteries... and an all-new breed of strange.
Premise
Winter. Hawkins. 1985. Welcome back to a town crawling with secrets, where beloved heroes are facing fresh mysteries... and an all-new breed of strange.
Premise: A new adventure awaits.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Brooklyn Davey Norstedt as Eleven (voice)
- Jolie Hoang-Rappaport as Max (voice)
- Luca Diaz as Mike (voice)
- Elisha Williams as Lucas (voice)
- Braxton Quinney as Dustin (voice)
- Benjamin Plessala as Will (voice)
- Odessa A'zion as Nikki (voice)
- Janeane Garofalo as Anna Baxter (voice)
Supporting cast
- Lou Diamond Phillips as Daniel Fischer (voice)
- Alessandra Antonelli as Nancy (voice)
- Griffin Burns as Jonathan / Bradley (voice)
- Benjamin Valic as Charlie Dandridge (voice)
- Alysia Reiner as Karen Wheeler (voice)
- Pressly Coker as Mr. Clarke (voice)
- Georgia MacPhail as Jeanie (voice)
- Jodi Carlisle as Mrs. Gundersson (voice)
- Brett Gipson as Hopper (voice)
- Leith M. Burke as Farmer Eugene (voice)
- Ayah Weitz as Ella (voice)
- Christopher Sean Cooper Jr. as Danny (voice)
Guest cast
- Janeane Garofalo as Anna Baxter (voice)
- Lou Diamond Phillips as Daniel Fischer (voice)
- Alessandra Antonelli as Nancy (voice)
- Griffin Burns as Jonathan / Bradley (voice)
- Benjamin Valic as Charlie Dandridge (voice)
- Alysia Reiner as Karen Wheeler (voice)
- Pressly Coker as Mr. Clarke (voice)
- Georgia MacPhail as Jeanie (voice)
- Jodi Carlisle as Mrs. Gundersson (voice)
- Brett Gipson as Hopper (voice)
- Leith M. Burke as Farmer Eugene (voice)
- Ayah Weitz as Ella (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | April 23, 2026 | April 23, 2026 |
| Season 2 | 0 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chapter One: Welcome to Hawkins, New Kid A surprising new threat alters the gang's plans to shovel snow for extra cash, bringing them face to face with danger and closer to a cool new student. |
April 23, 2026 |
| 2 |
Chapter Two: Bad Harvest Nikki joins the party — and the newly formed Hawkins Investigators Club. Strange things take root at a nearby farm and shake up the Winter Festival. |
April 23, 2026 |
| 3 |
Chapter Three: Evolution The kids look for answers about the mutant creatures plaguing their town and get a helpful lesson from Mrs. Baxter, their substitute science teacher. |
April 23, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 23, 2026 |
| Last aired | April 23, 2026 |
| Status | continue |