Stranger Things: Tales from ‘85 has been renewed for Season 2 at Netflix.
This is a swift renewal for the animated series, which premiered April 23. It landed at No. 7 on the weekly English TV list with 2.8M views in its opening weekend.
Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 offers a return to Hawkins, Indiana, from showrunner Eric Robles and executive producers Matt and Ross Duffer.
Here’s the logline: “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.”
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The voice cast for Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 includes Brooklyn Davey Norstedt as Eleven, Jolie Hoang-Rappaport as Max, Luca Diaz as Mike, Elisha “EJ” Williams as Lucas, Braxton Quinney as Dustin, Benjamin Plessala as Will, Brett Gipson as Hopper, Jeremy Jordan as Steve, along with Odessa A’zion, Janeane Garofalo and Lou Diamond Phillips.
Additional executive producers are Hilary Leavitt via Upside Down Pictures, Shawn Levy via 21 Laps and Dan Cohen. Flying Bark Productions does the animation.
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