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Netflix Renews 'Stranger Things: Tales from '85' for Season 2 After 5 Days

Netflix renewed the animated series 'Stranger Things: Tales from '85' for a second season just five days after the first season launched. The streaming service announced the renewal Tuesday with a teaser video on Instagram.

April 28, 20264 sourcesGood news2 min read

Netflix wasted no time greenlighting more episodes of its newest Stranger Things spinoff. The animated series 'Tales from '85' got renewed for season 2 on Tuesday, just five days after its first season debuted on the platform.

The announcement came with a short teaser posted to Instagram. In the clip, familiar characters Mike, Dustin, Will, Eleven, Max and Lucas investigate a truck that crashed in the snow. Though the teaser doesn't reveal what they discover, Dustin calls it "a haunting in Hawkins."

The animated series takes place in winter 1985 in the fictional town of Hawkins, where the characters face fresh mysteries and "an all-new breed of strange," according to Netflix's description. Season 2 will continue following the beloved heroes alongside newcomer Nikki Baxter.

The quick renewal reflects Netflix's confidence in the Stranger Things universe, which has become one of the platform's biggest hits since the original series launched in 2016.

Why this matters

The lightning-fast renewal shows Netflix's confidence in the Stranger Things franchise's continued popularity. Fans of the hit series get more content to enjoy while waiting for future live-action seasons.

What to watch

Season 2 production details and release date have not been announced yet.

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