Stranger Things season 3 is set in July 1985 — with the opening sequence taking place on June 28, 1984, when the Russians were testing their own gate-opening machine. There are two big bads this Season three will take place in the summer of 1985, a little less than a year after the events of season two, which took place in October 1984. Stranger Things: the Euro-Gloom years. Netflix Seasons one through three of Stranger Things all took place between 1983 and 1985, spanning exactly two years. If you were worried that the three-year gap between the filming of season three and The Creel House poster for season 4. (Netflix) 'Stranger Things' Season 4 Release Date. Stranger Things 4 will debut in two volumes in 2022. The first volume of episodes will drop on May 27. William "Will" Byers, portrayed by Noah Schnapp, is a main character in Stranger Things, having a recurring but pivotal role in the first season, before being promoted to the main cast from the second season onward. winning first place almost every year. On one occasion when the boys biked together, Will fell off his bike and broke his Netflix revealed the premiere date through a New Year's Eve teaser, set in 1984 with seconds to go until the ball drops during Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve special. As is the show Oct. 2, 2020. It's time to go back to the Upside Down. After production on Stranger Things Season 4 was shut down earlier this year due to Covid-19 (but not before Netflix released a trailer When Stranger Things was first released in 2017, 15.8 million people watched it within the first three days — making it comparable to heavy hitters like The Walking Dead.By the time Season 3 rolled around, the number of active viewers had jumped to over 40 million.Regardless of its accuracies or inaccuracies, one thing was clear — the show resonated with its audience. Netflix. Phil Hornshaw. October 26, 2017 @ 5:16 PM. Fans have been waiting for the second season of Netflix's horror hit, dubbed "Stranger Things 2," to hit the streaming service. If you The Stranger Things season 4 timeline has finally been revealed. Set within the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana during the neon-blazing 1980s, the series sees a group of intrepid young friends attempting to defeat the supernatural horrors that haunt their town and uncover the government secrets that have allowed atrocities to take place. cocXL.