Stranger Things' Eddie Munson Returns in New Spin-Off Series

Image via Netflix Published Aug 17, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT Sam Fang primarily covers news for CBR, with over a decade of experience writing about entertainment and pop culture and degrees in both journalism and art. Stranger Things may have wrapped up with its fifth and final season on Netflix, but there are still plenty of in-universe stories with its cast of lovable characters. One particularly standout story is a new spin-off starring none other than Eddie Munson. Dark Horse published Stranger Things x Dungeons & Dragons: The Rise of Hellfire, a comic miniseries that sees the hit Netflix show crossing over with the iconic tabletop role-playing game. Within its pages, Lucas, Dustin, and Mike embark on a high-fantasy adventure with their classmate Eddie Munson and the rest of the Hellfire Club, foreshadowing how the game helped them well before they faced real monsters from the Upside Down. Stranger Things' Dungeons & Dragons Crossover Puts Eddie in the Spotlight Dark Horse originally began publication of The Rise of Hellfire in February 2025, but it was more recently collected into a trade paperback which went on sale Sept. 30, 2025. The solicit for the story teased Eddie's st...