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Stephen King Says 'Stranger Things' Character 'Deserves His Own Show'

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Like the rest of us, horror legend Stephen King has been watching Stranger Things 4. On Saturday, the novelist tweeted out an idea for a …
Like the rest of us, horror legend Stephen King has been watching Stranger Things 4. On Saturday, the novelist tweeted out an idea for a spinoff show focused on one of this season’s (non-creature) bad guys.
« I love that slimy, slinky Russian guy Yuri », King wrote. « He deserves his own show. Like BARRY, only Russian. »
Stranger Things describes Yuri, who’s portrayed by actor Nikola Djuricko, as « a seedy and unpredictable Russian smuggler who loves bad jokes, cold hard cash, and crunchy style peanut butter. » On the show, Yuri is the middleman in a deal between Joyce and a prison guard named Enzo, tasked with collecting payment from Joyce and helping Hopper in the last leg of his escape from a Russian prison camp.

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