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Stranger Things: Tales From '85 showrunner compares it to Star Wars: Clone Wars, as he teases season 2: "These…

Showrunner Eric Robles is optimistic about the future of the animated series Stranger Things: Tales From '85, comparing its potential growth to that of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. He teased season 2, addressing the challenge of integrating new character Nikki Baxter into the established canon and ensuring the story connects seamlessly with Stranger Things season 3.

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Stranger Things: Tales From '85 boss says "more adventures" are on the cards, as he teases What If?-style…

Showrunner Eric Robles discussed the future of Stranger Things: Tales From '85, suggesting that more adventures are possible and that the series could explore "What If?" style scenarios. He expressed enthusiasm for continuing to build upon the established world and characters, hinting at potential for future installments beyond filling narrative gaps.

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Stranger Things: Tales From '85 review: "Makes you nostalgic for the early days of Stranger Things"

Stranger Things: Tales From '85 is a cute and kid-friendly animated series that takes place between seasons 2 and 3 of the main show. While it introduces new characters and a unique threat, the review criticizes its heavy reliance on canon, which detracts from its potential as a standalone story. The series is available on Netflix and is praised for its animation style and nostalgic feel, but ultimately feels bogged down by its connection to the larger Stranger Things universe.

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Stranger Things: Tales From '85 showrunner promises the upcoming animated series won't just be a throwaway…

Showrunner Eric Robles states that the upcoming animated series Stranger Things: Tales From '85, set between seasons 2 and 3, is not filler and that all events within the show have a purpose. He emphasized that the series aims to connect plot points from episode one to the finale, ensuring that every element, whether monster or character-related, serves a reason.

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Stranger Things: Tales From '85 showrunner teases Will's relationship with Hawkins' punky new kid Nikki: "We liked the idea of bringing somebody in who's never gonna judge him"

Showrunner Eric Robles discusses the new character Nikki Baxter in the animated spin-off Stranger Things: Tales From '85, highlighting her role in supporting Will Byers. Robles explains that Nikki, a new student who doesn't judge Will, fills a void in his ability to confide in others. The spin-off aims to explore the characters' lives between seasons and introduce new dynamics.

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Stranger Things: Tales From '85 showrunner explains why he's not keen on fans describing the animated spin-off…

Showrunner Eric Robles is hesitant to describe the upcoming animated series Stranger Things: Tales From '85 as a "Saturday morning cartoon," despite its child-friendly tone and episodic nature. He aims to capture a sense of real danger inspired by 1980s horror films, avoiding a "Scooby Doo Light" feel while ensuring the characters ultimately prevail. The series, executive produced by the Duffer Brothers, premieres on April 23.

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The original actors' ages aren't the only reason Stranger Things: Tales from '85 is animated, says…

The animated spin-off Stranger Things: Tales from '85 was chosen over live-action primarily because the original actors have aged significantly since the show's early seasons. Showrunner Eric Robles also highlighted that animation allows for more extreme and ambitious creative choices that would be impractical or too costly in live-action. The series, set between seasons 2 and 3, focuses on the younger characters and premieres on April 23.

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New Stranger Things: Tales from '85 trailer is giving us serious Scooby-Doo: Monsters Unleashed vibes, as Netflix…

The first full trailer for Netflix's Stranger Things: Tales from '85 has been released, drawing comparisons to Scooby-Doo. The trailer teases new creatures and characters, including a transfer student named Nikki and horror icon Robert Englund voicing a new character. The series is set to release on April 23.

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