With the fifth and final season of Stranger Things set to premiere soon, the popular Netflix series is preparing for its conclusion. Fans are highly anticipating the final season of the show, which has captivated viewers with its unique narrative. The show’s creators, the Duffer Brothers, are preparing something special for the last season. During this period of excitement, the show’s creators have made a significant announcement.
It has been reported that the Duffer Brothers, Matt and Ross, are leaving Netflix. They have made a deal to work with Paramount Studios. This move has led fans to wonder about the status of the planned Stranger Things spin-offs.
The Duffer Brothers have signed a lucrative four-year deal with Paramount Studios. The deal means the Duffer Brothers will end their contract with Netflix. The Duffer Brothers’ production label, Upside Down Pictures, will now partner with David Ellison’s Paramount Studios. This agreement is expected to generate several large-scale projects. The deal involves numerous films, television shows, and streaming projects. The initial contract between Netflix and the Duffer Brothers was scheduled to end in April 2026.
Fans are curious about the future of the Stranger Things spin-offs. The Duffer Brothers have previously discussed the possibility of spin-offs. Thankfully, they are still planned. The Duffer Brothers have mentioned in interviews that they have many stories outside of Hawkins that they want to share with audiences. These stories could become spin-offs from Stranger Things.