Releases Thursday 1 October 2026 at 7:00 PM NZST (UTC+12)
The second season of the animated anthology series set in the Stranger Things universe, delivering new horror-tinged stories from 1985 Hawkins — expanding the mythology with fresh characters, monsters, and mysteries.
New Zealand gets access early — being UTC+12 means you're among the first in the world when Netflix drops at midnight PT. Available on Netflix NZ with any standard subscription.
| Country | Local Time | Timezone | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | 7:00 PM, Thu 1 Oct | NZST (UTC+12) | Netflix NZ | ← You are here |
| 🇦🇺Australia | 5:00 PM, Thu 1 Oct | AEST (UTC+10) | Netflix AU | See page → |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | 8:00 AM, Thu 1 Oct | BST (UTC+1) | Netflix UK | See page → |
| 🇺🇸United States | 3:00 AM, Thu 1 Oct | ET (UTC-4) | Netflix US | See page → |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 3:00 AM, Thu 1 Oct | ET (UTC-4) | Netflix CA | See page → |
| 🇮🇳India | 12:30 PM, Thu 1 Oct | IST (UTC+5.5) | Netflix IN | See page → |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | 9:00 AM, Thu 1 Oct | SAST (UTC+2) | Netflix ZA | See page → |
What time does Stranger Things Tales From 85 Season 2 come out on Netflix in New Zealand?
Stranger Things Tales From 85 Season 2 releases on Netflix NZ at 7:00 PM NZST on Thursday 1 October 2026. Netflix drops new titles at midnight Pacific Time globally, which converts to 7:00 PM in New Zealand.
Is Stranger Things Tales From 85 Season 2 available on Netflix in New Zealand?
Yes. Stranger Things Tales From 85 Season 2 is a Netflix Original and is available to all Netflix NZ subscribers from Thursday 1 October 2026. No additional purchase or premium tier is required.
How many episodes does Stranger Things Tales From 85 Season 2 have?
Episode count has not been officially confirmed ahead of release.
What is Stranger Things Tales From 85 Season 2 about?
The second season of the animated anthology series set in the Stranger Things universe, delivering new horror-tinged stories from 1985 Hawkins — expanding the mythology with fresh characters, monsters, and mysteries.
What language is Stranger Things Tales From 85 Season 2 in?
Stranger Things Tales From 85 Season 2 is in English.