{"id":83542,"date":"2026-01-21T12:34:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T17:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=83542"},"modified":"2026-01-21T12:44:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T17:44:49","slug":"step-into-the-upside-down-samsung-and-netflix-offer-exclusive-stranger-things-theme-for-galaxy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/step-into-upside-down-samsung-netflix-offer-exclusive-stranger-things-theme-galaxy\/","title":{"rendered":"Step Into the Upside Down: Samsung and Netflix Offer Exclusive \u201cStranger Things\u201d Theme for Galaxy"},"content":{"rendered":"

As the door closes on \u201cStranger Things,\u201d Samsung Electronics<\/strong><\/a> and Netflix<\/strong> are giving fans a chance to celebrate the final season of the iconic\u00a0show that has shaped pop culture for nearly a decade. Running Jan. 12 through Feb. 22, Samsung Galaxy<\/a> users in 186 countries can download an exclusive \u201cStranger Things\u201d<\/strong> theme and wallpapers and via Galaxy Store<\/a>1<\/sup><\/a> \u2014 available at no additional cost to those who download or launch the Netflix app. To enjoy the limited-edition content, users can navigate to Galaxy Store\u2019s<\/a> Stranger Things promotion page and select from the theme list before following the instructions to gain access.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Since its debut in 2016, \u201cStranger Things\u201d has been one of the defining titles behind Netflix\u2019s rise as the world\u2019s leading entertainment service. The series became a global megahit, driving viewership and conversation across regions and generations. Following the release of Season 5, Part 1 on Nov. 27, 2025, it ranked No. 1 in 91 countries and recorded 59.6 million views in its first five days, marking the strongest opening performance for an English-language series on Netflix to date. It also became the first series in Netflix history to place all five seasons in the Global Top 10 at the same time, holding that record for five consecutive weeks. All episodes from the final season are now streaming globally, only on Netflix.<\/p>\n

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Samsung\u2019s<\/a> exclusive content inspired by Season 5 builds on that momentum. The collection includes a special theme<\/strong> and five wallpapers<\/strong> featuring live-action characters and settings from the show, including Hawkins and the Upside Down. Reflecting the unique atmosphere of the show, the visuals allow fans to bring elements of the series into their everyday lives.<\/p>\n

A Long-Standing Partnership Celebrating Great Storytelling\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h5>\n

Samsung<\/a> and Netflix have a long-running partnership, bringing compelling, high-quality content inspired by some of the world\u2019s most-loved shows. The latest collaboration follows their recent partnership to offer special themes for the worldwide hit film \u201cKPop Demon Hunters<\/a>,\u201d while the companies previously worked together to celebrate the launch of Season 4 of \u201cStranger Things.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n

1<\/sup><\/a>\u00a0The special theme package is available for download on Galaxy smartphones running Android OS versions 15-16 and may not be supported on certain models. Wallpapers are available for download on Galaxy smartphones running Android OS versions 8 or later. The theme and wallpapers are available for a limited time and may be changed or withdrawn at any time without notice or liability due to circumstances at Samsung or Netflix.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As the door closes on \u201cStranger Things,\u201d Samsung Electronics and Netflix are giving fans a chance to celebrate the final season of the iconic\u00a0show that has shaped pop culture for nearly a decade. Running Jan. 12 through Feb. 22, Samsung Galaxy users in 186 countries can download an exclusive \u201cStranger Things\u201d theme and wallpapers and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":83544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29720,29718],"tags":[25940,22482,21361,40,29840],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-83542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-mobile","category-product","tag-galaxy","tag-galaxy-store","tag-galaxy-themes","tag-mobile","tag-netflix"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/21124357\/Untitled-design-7-200x200.png","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/21124357\/Untitled-design-7-424x283.png","primary_category":{"term_id":29720,"name":"Mobile","slug":"product-mobile","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":29720,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29718,"count":985,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/category\/product\/product-mobile\/","term_path":"product\/product-mobile"},"badge":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/92"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83542"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83554,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83542\/revisions\/83554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83542"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=83542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}