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Netflix Recasts German Voices for Five ‘Stranger Things’ Leads Ahead of Final Season

Netflix attributed the change to organizational reasons ahead of a three-part German launch.

Overview

  • Dustin, Mike, Lucas, Will and Erica receive new German dubbing in Season 5, while Eleven keeps her familiar voice with Carlotta Josefine Pahl.
  • Netflix confirmed the recast and offered no further explanation beyond citing organizational reasons.
  • The new voices were already audible in the Season 5 trailer, and Netflix says the changes carry into the episodes.
  • The final season releases in three batches: four episodes on November 27 at 2 a.m. local time in Germany, three on December 26, and the finale on January 1, 2026.
  • Netflix set a Berlin fan event with an exclusive screening on November 18 featuring four cast members, whose names were not disclosed.