{"id":256443,"date":"2026-08-07T21:44:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/david-harbour-teases-new-show-with-millie-bobby-brown-after-stranger-things-bullying-rumors\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T21:44:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:44:07","slug":"david-harbour-teases-new-show-with-millie-bobby-brown-after-stranger-things-bullying-rumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/david-harbour-teases-new-show-with-millie-bobby-brown-after-stranger-things-bullying-rumors\/","title":{"rendered":"David Harbour Teases New Show With Millie Bobby Brown After \u2018Stranger Things\u2019 Bullying Rumors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>Stranger Things<\/em> costars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/david-harbour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>David Harbour<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/millie-bobby-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Millie Bobby Brown<\/strong><\/a> will continue their on-screen father-daughter relationship in a new project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think the guys did a terrific job on season 5, but I just don\u2019t think you could pay off that relationship in the way that people wanted it to pay off. I just don\u2019t think there\u2019s a way,\u201d Harbour, 51, told <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/video\/david-harbour-millie-bobby-brown-stranger-dtf-st-louis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Deadline<\/em><\/a> in an interview published on Thursday, August 6, referring to how <em>Stranger Things<\/em> creators <strong>Matt Duffer<\/strong> and <strong>Ross Duffer<\/strong> wrapped up the storyline between his character, Jim Hopper, and Brown\u2019s character, Eleven, when the show ended in December 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Harbour added that he and Brown, 22, wanted to give fans the same \u201cchemistry\u201d their characters had in <em>Stranger Things<\/em> with their upcoming Netflix show, a yet-to-be-titled spy drama.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will surprise you,\u201d Harbour said of the show, calling it a \u201cwild and rich\u201d project with \u201cdeep emotion.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/millie-bobby-brown-and-david-harbours-quotes-about-working-together\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/millie-bobby-brown-and-david-harbours-quotes-about-working-together\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour&#8217;s Quotes About Working Together<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tStranger Things costars Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour have a long and complicated relationship. The two have worked closely on the show in their roles as Eleven and her adoptive father, Jim Hopper, respectively, for a decade, starting when Brown was 11 years old. Now, Brown and Harbour\u2019s offscreen relationship is being dissected following [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He further gushed about Brown, \u201cI\u2019m really excited to be back with her. I love working with her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming project, helmed by <em>Adolescence<\/em> cocreator <strong>Jack Thorne<\/strong>, will see Harbour portray disgraced FBI agent Matt Wolfe, who now works as a security expert. He finds himself pulled back into his old life when his estranged FBI agent daughter, Rebecca, disappears.<\/p>\n<p>Brown <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/millie-bobby-brown-teases-david-harbour-onscreen-reunion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">teased her collaboration with Harbour<\/a> during her appearance on the June 24 live episode of the \u201cHappy Sad Confused\u201d podcast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFather-daughter is where we live, but Netflix will always be our home,\u201d she teased. \u201cThe David Harbour project is sooner than expected, and it\u2019s David\u2019s idea, so kudos to him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The project comes nine months after a report alleged that Brown accused Harbour of harassment and bullying in a complaint to Netflix. Despite the claims, the costars continued to support each other publicly while promoting the final season of <em>Stranger Things<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Harbour eventually <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/david-harbour-addresses-millie-bobby-brown-harassment-claim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">addressed the alleged complaint<\/a> while speaking to <em>Variety<\/em> in June.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a show that went on for 10 years. We worked together for 10 years during her formative teenage years, playing father and daughter,\u201d he told the outlet. \u201cI don\u2019t know if people have families and friends that you spend a lot of time with for 10 years \u2014 you occasionally get in arguments, disagreements.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/millie-bobby-brown-talks-david-harbour-friendship-after-bullying-report\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=62&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=900%2C506&amp;quality=74&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1000%2C563&amp;quality=74&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1200%2C675&amp;quality=74&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1600%2C900&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1800%2C1012&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Addresses-David-Harbour-Accusations.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1920%2C1080&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Millie Bobby Brown Addresses David Harbour Accusations\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/millie-bobby-brown-talks-david-harbour-friendship-after-bullying-report\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Millie Bobby Brown Details David Harbour Friendship After Bullying Report<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMillie Bobby Brown is speaking out about her dynamic with David Harbour after reports surfaced that she\u00a0filed a complaint against her Stranger Things costar for bullying and harassment during the filming of season 5. \u201cWe love this show with everything, and we value our friendship more than anything,\u201d Brown, 21, told The Hollywood Reporter in [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Harbour added that the situation \u201ccame out in a weird way.\u201d He also called his rift with Brown a \u201csimple rupture-and-repair thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe problem with a billion-dollar show is that there\u2019s just hundreds of people who want to get involved,\u201d he continued. \u201cEveryone nowadays is very scared of talking about things. People are very scared of being human. It\u2019s unfortunate, because I don\u2019t know how to navigate this weird media world. But it was completely normal, and we adore each other and always have.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Brown has not directly addressed the bullying claim, she stated shortly after the report surfaced that she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/millie-bobby-brown-says-she-felt-safe-with-david-harbour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cfelt safe\u201d working with Harbour<\/a> on <em>Stranger Things<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou naturally just\u2026 you know, you\u2019ve been doing it for so long. We also play father and daughter so naturally, we have a closer bond than the rest because we have had some really intense scenes together, especially in season 2,\u201d she added. \u201cDavid and I have a great relationship.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/david-harbour-teases-new-show-with-millie-bobby-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stranger Things costars David Harbour and Millie Bobby Brown will continue their on-screen father-daughter relationship in a new project. \u201cI think the guys did a terrific job on season 5, but I just don\u2019t think you could pay off that relationship in the way that people wanted it to pay off. 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