The series, whose fifth and final season can also be seen on the streaming platform, will also have a theater show in London
The hit series ‘Stranger Things’ will premiere its animated version on Netflix, the streaming service that has served as a showcase for the four seasons of the original production, announced from the platform itself this Monday. The brothers Matt and Ross Duffer, creators of the iconic saga, will work together again in this series that still has no official name or release date and about which almost all its details are unknown. Among them, the one that most interests fans of the franchise: if leading actors such as Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Woolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Caleb McLaughlin, Gaten Matarazzo, Sadie Sin, Joe Keery, David Harbor and Charlie Heaton will voice any of characters.
“We’ve always dreamed of an animated version of ‘Stranger Things’ that follows the lines of the Saturday morning cartoons we grew up with. So it’s been amazing to see this dream come true,” Matt and Matt said in a statement. Ross Duffer in reference to productions like ‘He Man and The Masters of the Universe’ (1983). The work will be directed by Eric Robles with the production of the Duffer brothers together with Dan Cohen and will be promoted by the animation company Flying Bark, which is based in Sydney (Australia).
‘Stranger Things’ is the most successful English-language series in the history of Netflix, by adding more than 1.3 billion hours of viewing only in its first month of release. In addition, the platform has signed an agreement with the Duffers so that the fifth and final season is also hosted on their platform.
On the other hand, Matt and Ross Duffer recently confirmed that they would premiere a theatrical show in London titled ‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ and that they are preparing another ‘spin-off’ (derived work, in Spanish) of the original.