Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 Brings Hawkins to Life in Animated Form

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 coming to Netflix in 2026

Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 takes the beloved world of Stranger Things into a new medium — animation.

Created and executive-produced by Eric Robles, the show expands on the universe established by the Duffer Brothers. Robles shared that he wanted to “capture the magic of Hawkins in a new way,” revisiting the world between Seasons 2 and 3 of the hit series.

Logline: The original characters face new monsters and unravel a paranormal mystery haunting their town in Stranger Things: Tales from ’85.

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 coming to Netflix in 2026

Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 coming to Netflix in 2026

Rather than featuring the original live-action cast, the series introduces a brand-new voice ensemble and fresh stories set in the familiar town of Hawkins.

Voice Cast for Stranger Things: Tales from ’85:

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

Additional cast members include Odessa A’zion, Janeane Garofalo, and Lou Diamond Phillips, who join the adventure in Hawkins.

Executive producers include The Duffer Brothers and Hilary Leavitt for Upside Down Pictures, Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen for 21 Laps, and Eric Robles for Flying Bark Productions.

The series, produced by Flying Bark Productions, is set to premiere on Netflix in 2026.

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