The world of Stranger Things is getting another story, but this time in animated form. Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 takes fans back to Hawkins, Indiana, for a brand-new adventure featuring some familiar faces. The series is set in 1985, after the events of the earlier Stranger Things story. Hawkins may look normal on the outside, but as always, something strange is waiting around the corner.

What Is Stranger Things: Tales From '85 About?

The story follows Eleven, Mike, Dustin, Lucas, Will and Max as they find themselves caught up in another mysterious situation in Hawkins. The town is once again facing strange supernatural activity. They have already faced monsters and the Upside Down before. But this time, they must deal with a new danger and a new adventure together.

A new story with familiar characters

One of the best things about **Tales From ’85** is that fans get to see the young Hawkins gang again. Eleven, Mike, Dustin, Lucas, Will and Max are the main characters in the story. Since the show is animated, the creators can also show new places, ideas and supernatural moments.
The series also has new characters, bringing some fresh faces to the *Stranger Things* world.

What can Fans Expect?

If you enjoy the original Stranger Things, the spin off keeps many of the things that made the franchise popular.

There is mystery, horror, friendship, comedy and plenty of 1980s nostalgia. At the same time, the animated format gives the series its own visual style and allows the story to go in a different direction. The main focus is still the friendship between the kids and how they deal with danger together.

Final take

Stranger things: Tales from '85 gives fans another chance to return to Hawkins and spend time with the characters they already know. It tells a new supernatural story set in the same world, with familiar characters, new faces and another mystery to solve. It offers a fresh way to experience Hawkins while keeping the mystery, adventure and friendship that the franchise known for.

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 Season 2 also started streaming on Netflix on September 17