Instagram adds new Stranger Things themed font to stories and reels
Instagram has added a new text effect to stories and reels that serves as an easter egg to the new Stranger Things season being launched on Netflix.

- Nov 26, 2025,
- Updated Nov 26, 2025 5:02 PM IST
After an excruciatingly long wait, Netflix is launching its latest (and final) season for the hit series Stranger Things.
To celebrate this, Instagram has added a fun easter egg for users posting reels and stories. A new "Stranger Things" themed font has been added, which can be accessed while uploading/adding text to your Instagram story or while editing and posting a reel.
To add the show’s iconic glow around your text, tap the font effects symbol when finished typing and select "Stranger Things" as your effect. The effect is a limited-time release only and will be available to users globally from 23rd November to 7th December.
Stranger Things season 5 part 1 (Episode 1-4) releases on 26th November (27th November 6:30AM in India), with part 2 (Episode 5-7) arriving on December 25th and the final episode finally releasing on the 31st of December.
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After an excruciatingly long wait, Netflix is launching its latest (and final) season for the hit series Stranger Things.
To celebrate this, Instagram has added a fun easter egg for users posting reels and stories. A new "Stranger Things" themed font has been added, which can be accessed while uploading/adding text to your Instagram story or while editing and posting a reel.
To add the show’s iconic glow around your text, tap the font effects symbol when finished typing and select "Stranger Things" as your effect. The effect is a limited-time release only and will be available to users globally from 23rd November to 7th December.
Stranger Things season 5 part 1 (Episode 1-4) releases on 26th November (27th November 6:30AM in India), with part 2 (Episode 5-7) arriving on December 25th and the final episode finally releasing on the 31st of December.
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