The final battle is approaching! The premiere of Stranger Things 5 is getting closer, and soon you’ll find out how the story of Eleven and her friends ends, and what new dangers they will now face in Hawkins. The release date has already been revealed; here we tell you what time you’ll be able to watch the new episodes on Netflix.
When does Stranger Things 5 premiere?
According to information from Netflix, the fifth season of Stranger Things will arrive on the streaming platform in three parts: the first on November 26, 2025, the second on December 25, and the third on December 31. All episodes will be feature-length, and the finale could even exceed two hours.
What time does Stranger Things 5 premiere?
The series will premiere at different times depending on the country. Here’s a list of some regional times:
- United States (Los Angeles): 5:00 p.m. PST
- Canada (Vancouver, BC): 5:00 p.m. PST
- Mexico (Mexico City): 7:00 p.m. CST
- United States (New York): 8:00 p.m. EST
- Colombia (Bogotá): 8:00 p.m. COT
- Argentina (Buenos Aires): 10:00 p.m. ART
- Brazil (Rio de Janeiro): 10:00 p.m. BRT
- Chile (Santiago): 10:00 p.m. CLST
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What will Stranger Things Season 5 be about?
In the fifth season, Eleven continues to be on the run from the law, as she has been pursued by the U.S. government since the beginning. The final season will continue the protagonists’ fight against Vecna, the villain responsible for the devastating attacks in season four, which left Max severely injured and hospitalized.
In several episodes of the new season, the characters will strive to defeat Vecna and restore the peace he has shattered since his arrival. So far, the Duffer Brothers, creators of the series, have confirmed the following details:
- The fifth season will take place entirely in Hawkins.
- Vecna will remain the main antagonist.
- Max, played by Sadie Sink, is not dead, but she is in a coma, has lost her sight, and has multiple broken bones.
How many episodes will Stranger Things Season 5 have?
According to Netflix, the fifth season of Stranger Things will have eight episodes:
- The Tracking
- The Disappearance of…
- The Turnbow Trap
- Spellcaster
- Jock Clash
- Escape from Camazotz
- The Bridge
- The Right Side Up
Stranger Things 5: Cast
The main cast of the series will return almost entirely for this final season. Additionally, there will be new characters added to the story, although their roles remain a secret. Here’s the cast:
- Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven)
- Finn Wolfhard (Mike)
- Gaten Matarazzo (Dustin)
- Caleb McLaughlin (Lucas)
- Noah Schnapp (Will)
- Sadie Sink (Max)
- David Harbour (Hopper)
- Winona Ryder (Joyce)
- Natalia Dyer (Nancy)
- Charlie Heaton (Jonathan)
- Joe Keery (Steve)
- Maya Hawke (Robin)
- Priah Ferguson (Erica)
- Cara Buono (Karen)
- Brett Gelman (Murray)
- Jamie Campbell Bower (Vecna)
- Linda Hamilton
- Amybeth McNulty
- Nell Fisher
- Jake Connelly
- Alex Breaux
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What is Stranger Things about?
After the disappearance of a boy named Will, a small American town begins to uncover a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and an enigmatic girl named Eleven.
Eleven joins the group of friends searching for Will, and together they embark on a mission without knowing how dangerous it could become. What they don’t know is that there is “The Upside Down”, an alternate dimension that has breached our world due to secret experiments conducted by the U.S. government and is closely linked to the strange events occurring in the town.
Will there be a sixth season of Stranger Things?
No. The fifth season, which will premiere this year, will be the final season, marking the end of the series created by the Duffer Brothers.
