Stranger Things has some new company. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paul Reiser, Sean Astin, and Linnea Berthelsen have joined season two of the Netflix TV series.
Season two of the supernatural drama will feature returning cast members Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, and Caleb McLaughlin.
From THR:
Astin will play Bob Newby, akind-hearted former nerd who went to high school with Joyce (Winona Ryder) and Hopper (David Harbour) and now manages the local Hawkins RadioShack.
Reiser will play Dr. Owens, a high-ranking member within the Department of Energy on a “clean-up” assignment who is tasked with containing the events of last year.
Berthelsen is set as Roman, an emotionally damaged, magnetic young woman who suffered a great loss as a child. Although she does not live in Hawkins, she is mysteriously connected to the supernatural events at the lab.”
The three join fellow new cast members Dacre Montgomery and Sadie Sink. Season two of Stranger Things is slated to debut in 2017.
What do you think? Are you a fan of Stranger Things? Are you excited about the new season?