Is Netflix's New Show Actually A "Stranger Things" Sequel?!
13 December 2016, 15:23 | Updated: 7 November 2017, 16:53
Netflix just dropped a cryptic new trailer for "The OA" and the internet is going crazy...
Netflix has debuted the trailer for its upcoming new sci-fi series and it all looks strangely familiar...
The OA drops on the streaming format this coming Friday (December 16th) and the latest preview clip has been unveiled. Take a look at it below.
Ringing any bells?
Yep, lots of fans have pointed out that this cryptic trailer looks strikingly similar to the world of Stranger Things.
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Think about it - the show is about a blonde girl who goes missing and has experiments done to her by a creepy man.
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Sounds like eleven to us!
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Then there's all the small town Americana vibes the series became famous for, as well as shots of bike riding (iconic) and the various references to alien-like activity.
But it's the show's Instagram that is really winking at the Stranger Things audience.
Check out this video clip they just posted:
That cannot be a coincidence!!!
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The Instagram account even featured a montage of images for fans to piece together and when the puzzle was solved the picture was, wait for it...
UPSIDE DOWN!!!
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COME ON!!!
Lots of fans now have a theory that The OA is somehow related to the Stranger Things universe - is it a prequel? A sequel? Or are they just using a slick marketing ploy to get all of us truly shook?
Who wants to place bets on whether "The OA" takes place in the same universe as "Stranger Things"?
— Ben Zamora-Weiss (@BZWLibrarian) December 13, 2016
We'll let you guys decide...
Is The OA a Stranger Things spin off? Or just in similar territory? Give us your opinion below.
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