Netflix Developing ‘Stranger Things’ Prequel Series Titled ‘Other Worlds’
Netflix is developing a prequel series to "Stranger Things", tentatively titled "Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure", scheduled for release in 2028. The series, produced by the Duffer Brothers and Kate Trefry, will be set decades before the original show…
Tucson, AZ, November 6, 2026 — Netflix is expanding its popular “Stranger Things” universe with a new prequel series currently in development. The tentatively titled “Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure” is slated for a 2028 release, offering a look into the backstory of the series’ established world.
The new venture is being produced by the original show’s creators, the Duffer Brothers, alongside Kate Trefry. This collaboration suggests a continuation of the creative vision that brought “Stranger Things” to global acclaim.
“Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure” is planned to be set decades prior to the events of the original series. While specific plot details remain undisclosed, the prequel format indicates exploration of characters, events, or lore that predate the Upside Down’s impact on Hawkins, Indiana.
Production for the series is scheduled to take place in New Mexico. This location choice marks a new setting for the franchise’s filming operations.
The announcement of a prequel series, with a projected release date of 2028, indicates a long-term strategy for the “Stranger Things” franchise, aiming to engage audiences with new narratives within its established universe.
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