The perfect Christmas gift for Stranger Things bingers and an enticing – very different – prelude to the show’s final season. Netflix has released the Stranger Things Recap Cassette, an ‘80s-inspired, in-ear cinema experience that retells Seasons 1–4 entirely through sound. It’s part radio drama, part nostalgia trip so fans can reconnect with the story and the feelings that made it unforgettable.

After 4 seasons, 34 episodes, and 2,083 minutes of mystery, friendship, and growing up, Stranger Things has become more than a show. It’s a shared memory. The cassette captures over 2,000 minutes of mystery, friendship, and growing up from flickering Christmas lights in Joyce’s living room to the haunting synths that defined a generation. But as the final chapter waits to enthral, even the most loyal fans can’t remember every twist and turn. So Netflix is helping fans to rewind – not just the story, but the feeling.

Listeners will hear the crackle of the tape, the hum of Hawkins at night, the echo of laughter, and the famous synths. For everyone who’s grown up with Eleven, Mike, Dustin, Lucas, Will, and Max, it’s a reunion.