TMDb/Stranger Things: Tales fr TV Netflix renews Stranger Things: Tales From '85 for Season 2. The Hawkins Investigators Club faces a new menace from abandoned silver mines in winter 1985. April 29, 2026 AceShowbiz - Netflix has confirmed that its animated spin-off, Stranger Things: Tales From '85, will return for a second season. The announcement came shortly after the series' debut on April 23, 2026, promising fans a quicker follow-up compared to the wait typically associated with the live-action Stranger Things series.