Netflix Refuses to Let ‘Stranger Things’ Die
Netflix continues to expand the Stranger Things universe with the renewal of the animated series Tales From ’85 for a second season. The new season will explore further adventures of the Hawkins Investigators Club as they face new threats. With the first season's success, Netflix appears committed to keeping the franchise alive.
- ▪Tales From ’85 has been renewed for a second season by Netflix.
- ▪The series debuted at No. 7 in Netflix’s Top 10 shows and is among the top 15 animated series debuts of all time.
- ▪Showrunner Eric Robles confirmed that each season of Tales From ’85 will be interconnected.
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Just when you thought Stranger Things was over, it keeps creeping back from the Upside Down. First there was the “Conformity Gate” kerfluffle after the series finale that ended up being an elaborate delusion among dissatisfied fans. Then there was the making-of documentary that lifted the lid on the show’s high-pressure last episode. Then, last week, we got Tales From ’85, the animated spin-off series set between Stranger Things‘ second and third seasons, that added little interest beyond nostalgia for itself, some fresh plot holes, and a pretty great…
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