Stranger Things (2016)
▸ Must watch
The verdict
Stranger Things lands among the stronger English seriess on offer right now. It carries a 8.6/10 on TMDB across 21,487 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. In Australia you can stream it on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Critics have been largely positive on this one. — distilled from critics' published reviews
Story
When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | MA 15+ · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Action & Adventure / Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Ross Duffer
Cast
Winona Ryder
Joyce Byers
David Harbour
Jim Hopper
Millie Bobby Brown
Eleven / Jane Hopper
Finn Wolfhard
Mike Wheeler
Gaten Matarazzo
Dustin Henderson
Caleb McLaughlin
Lucas Sinclair
Where to watch in Australia
NetflixNetflix Standard with Ads
Availability as of 2026-07-21 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Stranger Things worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 8.6/10. See FilmyChill's full take above.
Where can I watch Stranger Things?
You can stream Stranger Things in Australia on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Is Stranger Things family friendly?
Stranger Things is rated MA 15+. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Stranger Things in?
Stranger Things is a English series (Action & Adventure / Mystery).