Netflix Reveals First Details of ‘Stranger Things’ Animated Series, Award Contender ‘In Your Dreams’

Netflix revealed the first details of its Stranger Things animated spinoff, Stranger Things: Tales From ’85, and its hot awards-season contender In Your Dreams at a panel at the Annecy film festival on Wednesday

The animated expansion of the Stranger Things universe will be set in Hawkins “in the stark winter of 1985” between seasons 2 and 3 of the original live-action series and feature the show’s original characters — with one new edition, Nikki, a tough, mohawk-wearing gal — fighting “new monsters and unravel[ing] a paranormal mystery terrorizing their town.”

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Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer are executive producing the animated series via their Upside Down Pictures production banner, along with Upside Down’s Hilary Leavitt, and Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen via 21 Laps. Eric Robles will executive produce via Flying Bark Productions and act as showrunner.

Robles gave the

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