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Netflix orders Stranger Things live action prequel Other Worlds

Outlets confirm Netflix has greenlit a Stranger Things live-action prequel titled Other Worlds, which is set in the 1950s and expected to debut in 2028.

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At a glance

  • Netflix has officially ordered a live-action spinoff titled Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure.124
  • The upcoming show will be a prequel set in the 1950s.34
  • The series is slated to debut on the streaming platform in 2028.12

Netflix has announced a new live-action spinoff project titled Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure.124

The show will serve as a prequel set during the 1950s.34

The new series is expected to premiere in 2028.12

Where sources agree

  • Netflix ordered a live-action Stranger Things spinoff4 of 4
  • The show is titled Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure3 of 4
  • The prequel series is set in the 1950s2 of 4
  • The series is expected to debut in 20282 of 4

Who covered this

4 National

Sources

  1. 1The VergeStranger Things is getting a live-action spinoff called Other Worlds ↗
  2. 2Variety‘Stranger Things’ Prequel Spinoff ‘Other Worlds’ Ordered to Series at Netflix ↗
  3. 3The Hollywood ReporterNetflix Orders ‘Stranger Things’ Spinoff Series ‘Other Worlds’ Set in the 1950s ↗
  4. 4Deadline‘Stranger Things’ Live-Action Prequel ‘Other Worlds’ A Go At Netflix From ‘First Shadow’ Team Of Kate Trefry & Duffer Brothers ↗

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