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## Video: WATCH: Netflix's 'Stranger Things' Cast Reacts to Season 2 Announcement

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_Published 2016-09-01. Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, and Noah Schnapp reveal their excitement for the second season_


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## Transcript

[ NOISE ] Guys everyone loves nostalgia so when Netflix Stranger Things transforms viewers back to the 80's, things start to get a little creepy and we love it. Yes, we definitely love it and stranger things has become one of the most buzzed about shows this summer. We're so excited to have cast members from the hit show here with us right now. Welcome Gaiden, Millie, Noah and Caleb. Big round of applause everybody come one come on. [ APPLAUSE ] So pumped to see you guys. Yes. We wanted you to feel at home. I mean, we were sort of channeling where you sort of lived, where Eleven lived in the basement and sort of the tent, the quilts and blanket tent- Well, it's great.

Fort thing. Do you like it? How do you rank our fort- making skills? Did you guys actually make it? Our team did? [ LAUGH ] We kind of miss the roof, but for effort I'll give you a seven. [ CROSSTALK ] I would give you ten because it's always the thought that counts. Thank you. [ CROSSTALK ] Ten because we had to castle buyers. Okay, nice. No [ LAUGH ] I'd say ten because you got the Christmas lights as well. So everyone. I'm the one being the realist [ UNKNOWN ] again, right? [ LAUGH ] So by the way, big congratulations are in order. You were just renewed for a season two, or it was officially announced.

[ APPLAUSE ] Just announced today. The teaser trailer was released, the season's gonna have nine episodes. Picks up in the fall of 1984, right? So we're thinking Halloween kind of time period. What do we feel about that? What do we know? What can we say? It's gonna be great and it's gonna be. We're excited. It's gonna be better and darker. Yeah, does Halloween play in to it at all? Is that. Say that again. Halloween is that sort of? We honestly have no. Thing. We have a good tone. It kinda be a lot Darker, and how do you get darker? It's a pretty dark show to begin with. it's gonna be very dark.

I'm excited. Will might have something to do with the monster, something. Ooh, okay. [ SOUND ] The Upside Down, so maybe Will's fighting some monsters. He's been effected by something cuz- Okay. Okay. We're gonna ask about that. It's gonna be darker. Well raise your hand if you're gonna be back for season two. I'm not sure. Stop spoiling. [ LAUGH ] [ CROSSTALK ] We don't know we do know. [ CROSSTALK ] All right. [ LAUGH ] Nate's been texting the director. So it seems- No, I text the directors all time. And they were texting me like, Milly, so wouldn't it be- Yeah, is that how they sound? [ LAUGH ] Via text.

Yeah, that's actually what [ INAUDIBLE ]. That's not what they sound like. But we're gonna be announcing season two tomorrow. And I was like, and [ INAUDIBLE ] not saying anything else? Am I gonna be in season two, or not? And they're like [ SOUND ] and they put that emoji. It's like they can't do that, you're in the cast. [ BLANK_AUDIO ]

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