Where can I see the cast from ‘Stranger Things’ next?
With the final echoes of Vecna’s defeat still ringing in our ears—Stranger Things wrapped its epic run on December 31, 2025—leaving fans bereft but buzzing about what's next—the beloved Stranger Things cast is scattering to fresh horizons. From Millie Bobby Brown's sleuthing return in Enola Holmes 3 to Sadie Sink swinging into Spider-Man 4, these Hawkins heroes are lining up blockbuster gigs and indie gems for 2026. Let's dive into where you'll spot them lighting up screens anew.
Finn Wolfhard takes flight
The Stranger Things cast continues to evolve, with Finn Wolfhard leading the charge in 2026. He’s starring in and producing Crash Land, a wild comedy about amateur stunt performers causing chaos. This marks a fun pivot from Hawkins’ horrors, showcasing Wolfhard’s growing chops behind the camera too.
Caleb McLaughlin scores big with Goat, an animated sports flick hitting theaters February 13, 2026. Voicing the lead— an ambitious anthropomorphic goat in a basketball league—McLaughlin joins a stellar lineup including Gabrielle Union and Stephen Curry. It’s a slam-dunk shift for this Stranger Things cast alum into family-friendly vibes.
Gaten Matarazzo, while keeping post-Stranger Things plans under wraps, hints at high-stakes adventures ahead. No dated projects yet, but his enthusiasm for fresh challenges suggests bold moves in film or TV. Fans eager for more from this charismatic Stranger Things cast member won’t wait long.
Sadie Sink’s web-slinging future
Sadie Sink, a standout from the Stranger Things cast, leaps into the Marvel universe with Spider-Man 4, set for July 31, 2026, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. She’s also producing and possibly starring in John Proctor Is the Villain, alongside filming Odessa with Kelvin Harrison Jr. These roles highlight her versatile post-Hawkins glow-up.
David Harbour voices victory
David Harbour, the gruff heart of the Stranger Things cast, pops up in Goat, an animated basketball comedy roaring into theaters on February 13, 2026. Voicing alongside alums like Caleb McLaughlin and Eduardo Franco, he trades Hopper’s badge for family fun, joining stars like Stephen Curry in this underdog tale of hoofed hoops glory.
Maya Hawke hits the stage
Maya Hawke, the quick-witted gem in the Stranger Things cast, eyes a West End debut in 2026, channeling her musical vibes into theatre. Fresh off indie triumphs, she’s poised for a role blending song and drama, perhaps echoing the quirky charm of period pieces like Dickinson, proving her post-Robin range.
Joe Keery’s fresh grooves
Joe Keery, the hair-icon heartthrob from the Stranger Things cast, teases new TV comedies and music drops as Djo in 2026. While projects remain undated, his shift from Hawkins hunk to multifaceted creator hints at snarky scripts and synth beats, keeping fans hooked on his effortless cool-kid evolution.
Winona Ryder’s enduring allure
Winona Ryder, the resilient matriarch of the Stranger Things cast, hasn’t locked in dated 2026 projects yet, but industry buzz points to her diving into period dramas or quirky indies. Her timeless appeal, honed from Beetlejuice days, promises roles that blend nostalgia with fresh narratives, keeping fans on tenterhooks for announcements.
Natalia Dyer, the intrepid journalist type from the Stranger Things cast, eyes a mix of thriller and romance gigs post-finale. While no firm 2026 dates are set, sources hint at potential streaming series or films exploring empowerment themes, building on her nuanced work in things like Yes, God, Yes.
Charlie Heaton, the introspective soul in the Stranger Things cast, teases ventures into darker, character-driven stories for 2026. Undated but anticipated, he might tackle British cinema or psychological thrillers, leveraging his experience from The New Mutants to craft compelling, layered performances beyond the Upside Down.Beyond Hawkins
As the Stranger Things cast bids farewell to the Upside Down, their 2026 slates promise a thrilling mix of Marvel swings, animated antics, and theatrical triumphs. Keep eyes peeled on Netflix, theaters, and stages—these stars are just getting started, channeling that Hawkins grit into fresh, fearless frontiers.
