‘Stranger Things’ Creators The Duffer Brothers Have 3 New Series Coming to Netflix This Year

January 7, 2026 Bloody Disgusting

With “Stranger Things” having come to an end, series creators Matt & Ross Duffer are gearing up to depart Netflix and set up shop at Paramount — but they’ll remain involved with several upcoming projects on the streaming giant.

The Duffer Brothers are executive producing three new series slated to debut on Netflix in 2026.

The Boroughs” is set in a seemingly picturesque retirement community, where a group of unlikely heroes must band together to stop a monstrous threat from stealing the one thing they don’t have: time.

The eight-episode genre series hails from showrunners Jeffrey Addiss & Will Matthews (“The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance”).

Alfred Molina, Geena Davis, Alfre Woodard, Denis O’Hare, Clarke Peters, Bill Pullman, Carlos Miranda, Seth Numrich, Jena Malone, Alice Kremelberg, and Eric Edelstein star.

The Duffer Brothers and Hilary Leavitt executive produce on behalf of Upside Down Pictures alongside Jeffrey Addiss, Will Matthews, and Ben Taylor

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