Entertainmentodffer Brothers announce new series on Netflix after the end of ‘Stranger Things’Duffer Brothers announce police series on Netflix based on the book The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne, after the end of Stranger Thingspor

With the closure of Stranger Things scheduled for this year, Matt and Ross Duffer already prepare their next big project for the Netflix. The duo, responsible for one of the biggest hits of streaming, will now bet on a new genre: police suspense. The announcement moved fans and the audiovisual market, indicating that the Duffer brothers continue to invest in intense and engaging narratives, even far from Hawkins’ supernatural universe.

The new production will be an adaptation of the book The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionnewritten by Ron Currie. The novel, released in March 2025, quickly gained prominence in best lists of the year, being recognized by vehicles such as NPR, Amazon, Apple Books, The Guardian and Barnes & Noble. The work mixes mystery, family drama and social criticism, elements that promise to arrest the public’s attention.

Plot: Crime, family and secrets in a small town

The plot follows Babs Dionnea grandmother of Franco-American origin who leads a criminal family in Waterville, Maine, United States. Babs controls drug trafficking in the region known as Little Canada, with the support of longtime friends and his eldest daughter, Lori, an ex-sea that faces problems with drug addiction.

The turning point of the story occurs when Babs’s youngest daughter, called Sis, disappears in mysterious circumstances. At the same time, a boss of crime perceives a drop in his profits and sends an emissary, known only as “The Man” to investigate the situation. In less than 24 hours, Sis’s body is found, triggering a relentless search for responses and justice, while the city is preparing for the consequences of BABS actions.

Creative team and new Duffer Brothers projects

In addition to Matt and Ross Duffer In production, the author himself Ron Currie participates in the series script, alongside Joshua Mohr. Both also assume functions of executive producers, ensuring fidelity to the essence of the book. The cast already announced includes weight names like Alfred Molina (Spider-Man 2), Geena Davis (Thelma & Louise) and ALFRE WOODARD (Clemecy), reinforcing the expectation around the adaptation.

Even with the end of Stranger Thingsthe universe created by Duffer Brothers follow alive. An animation called Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 and a live live-action spin-off. Other projects of the duo for Netflix include The Boroughsa supernatural suspense set in a retired community in the New Mexico Desert, and Something Very Bad is Going To Happenseries of psychological horror expected in 2026.

What to expect from the adaptation of The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne

The series is expected to maintain the climate of tension and the moral dilemmas present in the book, exploring topics such as family loyalty, violence, discrimination and survival in a community marked by social challenges. The narrative, which takes place in 2016, also rescues events from the past of Babs, revealing the origins of his strength and resilience.

With the experience of Duffer Brothers in creating dense atmospheres and complex characters, the adaptation of The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne It appears as one of the most anticipated bets of streaming. The series has no confirmed debut date, but it already arouses great interest among suspenseful fans, drama and quality productions on Netflix.

Source:Screenrant

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