“They Really Want To Take The Time To Get It Right.”

A teaser for the next season of Stranger Things dropped a couple of weeks ago, but it now looks like the Netflix sci-fi show won’t be returning this year.

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The Hawkins Crew

Netflix programming executive Cindy Holland explained that the reason for this delay is because Stranger Things producers the Duffer brothers and Shawn Levy are still fine-tuning. This upcoming season will also have more special effects work than previous seasons, which requires a bit more time.

Holland said, “It’s a handcrafted show, they [the Duffer Brothers and Shawn Levy] understand the stakes are high and they really want to take the time to get it right. They want to deliver something bigger and better than last year. I think it’s going to be a really exciting season. It just takes a little more time and will be worth the wait.”

The sci-fi show has already released a teaser trailer, with a commercial for a new mall in Hawkins, called Starcourt Mall –