Netflix Unveils ‘Tales From ’85’ Voice Cast and First Look Photos
Netflix has announced exciting details about its upcoming animated series, *Stranger Things: Tales from ’85*. The show is set to premiere in 2026 and is based on the acclaimed sci-fi series *Stranger Things*.
Voice Cast Revealed for Tales from ’85
To celebrate Stranger Things Day, Netflix revealed the voice cast of the new series, which portrays beloved characters in animated form. Key members of the voice cast include:
- Brooklyn Davey Norstedt as Eleven
- Jolie Hoang-Rappaport as Max
- Luca Diaz as Mike
- Ej (Elisha) Williams as Lucas
- Braxton Quinney as Dustin
- Ben Plessala as Will
- Brett Gipson as Hopper
- Odessa A’zion
- Janeane Garofalo
- Lou Diamond Phillips
The Setting and Narrative of Tales from ’85
*Tales from ’85* is positioned between Seasons 2 and 3 of the original series. It transports viewers back to Hawkins during a harsh winter in 1985. The characters will confront new monsters while unraveling a sinister paranormal mystery afflicting their town.
Creative Team Behind the Series
The series is led by showrunner Eric Robles, who also serves as an executive producer. Notable executive producers include the original creators, Matt and Ross Duffer, Hilary Leavitt from Upside Down Pictures, Shawn Levy from 21 Laps, and Dan Cohen.
In a recent featurette, the Duffer brothers discussed the series’ development, stating that creating an animated version was one of their initial ideas when exploring ways to expand the *Stranger Things* universe. They aimed to capture the essence of 1980s cartoons, while the animation format grants them greater creative freedom.
Anticipation for the Series
Fans are eager for the debut of *Stranger Things: Tales from ’85*, especially given the nostalgic themes and rich storytelling it promises. Stay tuned for updates as the release date approaches.
