Stranger Things: The First Shadow prequel play 'is being filmed for Netflix'

Stranger Things: The First Shadow prequel play 'is being filmed for Netflix' Netflix is looking to broadcast a filmed version of its Broadway prequel play Stranger Things: The First Shadow. 11 February 2026 Stranger Things: The First Shadow is being filmed on Broadway for Netflix. Stranger Things prequel play is being filmed for Netflix The prequel theatre show - which is set in 1959 and explores the origin story of Henry Creel, AKA Vecna - opened on Broadway at the Marquis Theatre in April 2025, with the original cast set to depart on March 29.