A new adventure awaits.
Welcome back to Hawkins in the stark winter of 1985, where the original characters must fight new monsters and unravel a paranormal mystery terrorizing their town.
Stranger Things: Tales from '85 (Season 1)
Chapter One: Welcome to Hawkins, New Kid (Episode 1) 7.0
Writer: Jennifer Muro
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 31 min
Overview: A surprising new threat alters the gang's plans to shovel snow for extra cash, bringing them face to face with danger and closer to a cool new student.
Chapter Two: Bad Harvest (Episode 2) 6.5
Writer: Eric Robles
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 33 min
Overview: Nikki joins the party — and the newly formed Hawkins Investigators Club. Strange things take root at a nearby farm and shake up the Winter Festival.
Chapter Three: Evolution (Episode 3) 6.0
Writer: Jennifer Muro
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: The kids look for answers about the mutant creatures plaguing their town and get a helpful lesson from Mrs. Baxter, their substitute science teacher.
Chapter Four: The Confession (Episode 4) 7.4
Writer: Dan Milano
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: A worried Mike decides to come clean to Hopper, and Dustin drags Steve into the H.I.C. Nikki welcomes Will to the mosh pit. Lucas and Max hit the arcade.
Chapter Five: The Weekly Watcher (Episode 5) 6.2
Writer: Joshua Pruett
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: When a photo that could put El in danger gets sold to a popular tabloid, the kids pull Nancy into a heist to get it back. If they can't? It's game over.
Chapter Six: A Storm Is Coming (Episode 6) 6.0
Writer: Ray Utarnachitt
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 31 min
Overview: As a blizzard bears down on Hawkins, Dustin goes on a side quest, and Max and Lucas hear a cry for help. A bold move lands some of the gang in detention.
Chapter Seven: Enter the Storm (Episode 7) 5.8
Writer: Dan Milano
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: Lucas and Max seek higher ground to call in a Code Red. Across town, Will, Mike and Nikki are snowed in at school — and El can see they're not alone.
Chapter Eight: The Party (Episode 8) 5.7
Writer: Ray Utarnachitt
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: Dustin finds danger at the Food Mart when two terrifying creatures break in. The gang gears up to go underground just in time for Nikki's birthday.
Chapter Nine: The Suspect (Episode 9) 5.8
Writer: Alexis Quasarano
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: In the wake of a shocking revelation, the H.I.C. digs in to investigate, splitting up into teams to search for more clues and uncover the truth.
Chapter Ten: Countdown (Episode 10) 5.7
Writer: Ryan Little
Air date: 2026-04-23
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: With time running out, the party pulls together for a brave battle to stay alive. Friends have to help friends — because Hawkins' future depends on it.
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