Stranger Things season 4 adds new cast members — see who’s joining

Stranger Things season 4 adds new bandage members — see who's joining

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Expect who'southward entering the Upside Downward! The Stranger Things season iv cast is growing, with four new actors announced at Netflix's Geeked Week. Leading the pack is Amybeth McNulty from Anne With an Due east — manifestly, the Duffer brothers are big fans of Anne of Green Gables.

In a backside-the-scenes video, Matt and Ross Duffer introduced McNulty and the other three new Stranger Things season 4 bandage members. Unfortunately, they didn't have much of an update on the upcoming episodes, merely an apology. "Nosotros're sorry information technology'due south taking and then long to get to you lot, merely everyone hither is working really, really hard on this show and we can't wait for yous to see it," Ross Duffer said.

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The Duffers so previewed the new faces coming to Stranger Things. First upwards is the character of Vickie, played by McNulty. The actress joined the showrunners on camera and said, "I'yard so excited to bring together Hawkins. I'll see yous guys in the Upside Downwards."

Netflix also released descriptions of all the new characters on Twitter. Vickie is a cool, fast-talking ring nerd who catches the middle of i of our beloved heroes."

The other three new cast members are:

Myles Truitt as Patrick, a Hawkins basketball game star who has friends, talent, and a skillful life … until shocking events send his life spiraling out of control.

Regina Ting Chen as Ms. Kelly, a popular guidance counselor who cares deeply for her students — especially those struggling the most.

Grace Van Dien equally Chrissy, Hawkins High's pb cheerleader and the most pop girl in schoolhouse. Just below the seemingly perfect surface lies a dark secret.

Aside from the Stranger Things season 4 cast announcement, Geeked Week too unveiled the forthcoming original sound book featuring Robin (Maya Hawke) and accompanying podcast, Surviving Hawkins. Stranger Things is likewise coming to Smite and Magic: The Gathering later this twelvemonth.

Netflix hasn't set a release date for Stranger Things season 4, which is still filming. It'due south expected to premiere some fourth dimension in 2022.

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