New Updates for Stranger Things Season 4 Reveals the Time Jump and a Mystery That Can End the Horrors of Upside Down

Published 03/29/2022, 8:30 AM EDT

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There arent many shows like Stranger Things on Netflix. The show has something to offer to each age group. For the ’90s born like us, it packs childhood nostalgia, and for Gen Z’s, it has a great story and mindblowing action. Not to forget the amazing cast, which has put many kids on track to early stardom. Recently Netflix just released an important piece of information regarding the Stranger Things season 4 dropping on May 27th. Let’s find out what they have to say.

Stranger Things season 4 new update by Netflix

Due to pandemic-related filming delays, the hit drama will return for Season 4 after an almost three-year hiatus. Season 4 is going to be the longest Stranger Things chapter yet, with Netflix confirming that it will be released in two volumes.

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The plot will pick up after the shocking season 3 conclusion. In which the crew successfully destroyed the Mind Flayer and a hidden Russian laboratory aiming to get entry to the Upside Down beneath the Starcourt Mall, ending in Hopper’s assumed death.

And since the release of the first volume of the series is just months away. Promotion for the new season is at full speed. With new images and trailers being released. Netflix reveals even more details about when the season takes place in reference to past events. Netflix has said that it has been six months after the group beat the Mind Flayer and lost Hopper. This marks the shortest time jump in-between seasons.

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What can this mean?

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With the plot of Stranger Things season 4 still shrouded in mystery, this announcement may provide more context for what fans may expect from the science-fiction-horror series.

With references to Ghostbusters and Back to the Future already mentioned, the implied setting of Spring 1986 will undoubtedly lead to conjecture about what pop-culture references the series may make. It may also leave fans wondering what effect the six-month break will have had on the characters’ emotional well-being since they last saw them at the end of season 3.

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We will have to wait and see how things unravel in Stranger Things season 4, volume 1.

But for now, let us know your theories about what will happen in season 4 of the show.

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Baheen Qadri

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Baheen Qadri is an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie. Currently, he is pursuing BA in Mass comm Hons from SCMC Pune. He loves binge-watching films and TV series on Netflix.

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