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Netflix announces ‘Stranger Things’ prequel series ‘Other Worlds’ for 2028

'Before Hawkins, there was Marion': Netflix teases new 'Stranger Things' seriesNetflix has announced a Stranger Things prequel series called Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure.

Netflix announces ‘Stranger Things’ prequel series ‘Other Worlds’ for 2028
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'Before Hawkins, there was Marion': Netflix teases new 'Stranger Things' seriesNetflix has announced a Stranger Things prequel series called Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure.

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It is due out in 2028.The reveal came on Friday, November 6, which is Stranger Things Day, the date the original show’s story begins.

It arrives months after the original series ended.Netflix posted a short, eerie teaser on Instagram.

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It shows a bicycle lying beside a 1950s-style radio, which plays Sh-Boom by The Crew-Cuts through crackling static.The camera finds a warning sign for a restricted area and then a patch of gray clouds.

On-screen text reads, “April 19, 1955.

Marion, Nevada.” Lightning splits the clouds and the clip ends.Its caption says, “Before Hawkins, there was Marion.”The new show is set in Marion, Nevada, on the other side of the US from Hawkins, Indiana.

It takes place decades before the 1980s story of the original.

It also comes before the stage play Stranger Things: The First Shadow, which is set in 1959 and follows the early life of Henry Creel, who becomes Vecna.Matt and Ross Duffer are reuniting with writer Kate Trefry, who is the showrunner.

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The Duffers told Netflix’s Tudum site it is “thrillingly fresh,” but added that they can’t say more and that casting comes next.The series is made with 21 Laps.

However, no other details have been shared.

Netflix announces 'Stranger Things' prequel series 'Other Worlds' for 2028 November 7, 2026.

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