Get ready, geeks! Netflix has announced the return of Geeked Week, a week-long extravaganza dedicated to celebrating the streamer’s biggest fandoms in action, sci-fi, and fantasy. The fourth annual event will kick off on September 16, 2024, and will culminate in a live, in-person fan event in Atlanta on September 19th.
Expect a deluge of news, first-look images, and video announcements for some of Netflix’s most anticipated projects. The teaser video already dropped hints about featured titles including ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Squid Game,’ ‘Wednesday,’ ‘The Sandman,’ ‘Cobra Kai,’ ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender,’ ‘Black Mirror,’ ‘One Piece,’ and ‘Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft.’
Previous editions of Geeked Week have been a goldmine for exciting reveals. In 2023, fans got glimpses of ‘Squid Game: The Challenge,’ ‘Leo,’ ‘Arcane,’ and ‘Orion and the Dark.’ The 2022 event featured a first look at Jenna Ortega in ‘Wednesday,’ along with previews of ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities’ and ‘The Midnight Club.’
With ‘Stranger Things’ season 5 poised to be one of the most anticipated shows of 2025, fans are eagerly hoping for another update during Geeked Week 2024. Netflix recently released a behind-the-scenes video of season 5, celebrating the eighth anniversary of ‘Stranger Things’ season 1’s debut. While a release date remains elusive, filming is now halfway complete.
Another show generating immense excitement is ‘Squid Game.’ The most popular series on Netflix is set to return for season 2 on December 26, 2024. The show has also been renewed for a third and final season, scheduled for release in 2025. Details about the programming lineup for Geeked Week will be announced in the coming weeks. Mark your calendars and get ready for a week of geek-tastic fun!
