The ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 Trailer Is Finally Here, And It’s Awesome

Stranger Things hasn’t aired a new episode before the pandemic – July 2019, to be exact. So it’s no surprise that fans are eager to see footage from upcoming fourth season, Part 1 of that season arrives on Netflix on May 27, with the second part on July 1.

The trailer for the new season dropped on Tuesday. And that’s great.

Warning: Minor spoilers ahead.

The atmospheric trailer, set to the 1983 Journey song Separate Ways (Worlds Apart), reveals that Dr. Sam Owens (Paul Reiser) is seeking help from a powerless XI (Millie Bobby Brown) in “a war” that will help his friends. Threatens back Hawkins, Indiana.

Police Chief Jim Hooper (David Harbour) is having a hard time in a Russian prison, where he is forced to fight a Demogorgon. We also get to see what looks like the main villain of the season, an apparently intelligent man who lives in a terrifying parallel dimension called the Upside Down.

Fans were able to count down the hours until the trailer dropped via a strange streaming video posted to promote the show. The video focuses on a long, scary grandfather clock labeled the Creel Clock. Creel House is the site of a disturbing murder and is set to play a part in the new season.

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Ahead of the trailer, several short teaser videos and four teaser posters and still photos from the upcoming season surfaced. one of the teasers Krell House Exhibited, complete with clock. Looks like the 1950s family gone by when the house was in better shape, met a bloody end, and modern kids can’t resist cracking and messing around in the macabre place.

Stranger Things captivated Netflix viewers when it debuted in 2016. Set in the small town of Hawkins in the 1980s, the show begins with the disappearance of a child named Will Byers. Researchers at Hawkins National Laboratory have uncovered the creepy Upside Down and are experimenting with a group of children. One of those kids, known as Eleven, runs away and befriends Will’s gang.

Two more seasons have rocked the original gang, Hopper seemingly dying (but somehow ending up in Russia), and Joyce Byers moving out of his family, as well as Eleven, and Hawkins.