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Netflix has announced a new live-action Stranger Things spin-off, titled Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure, set to release in 2028. The series, developed by the Duffer Brothers and Kate Trefry, will be a prequel set in the 1950s, exploring a new supernatural mystery in a different location from the original series. The Duffer Brothers expressed their excitement about the project, hinting at new heroes, villains, and a fresh take on the Stranger Things universe. Production will take place in New Mexico. The announcement was made on Stranger Things Day, November 6.
The new series will be set in Marion, Nevada, and will not feature the original cast members. Instead, it will introduce a new set of characters and delve into the backstory of the supernatural events that have captivated audiences. The Duffer Brothers have shared that the series will be 'thrillingly fresh,' with a new setting, new heroes and villains, and new mysteries to uncover. Fans are eagerly anticipating the release, with the Duffer Brothers teasing, 'Now, on to casting. In the meantime — watch the skies, nerds!'
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