Everything has an end, and Stranger Things, the series created by the Duffer brothers, is reaching its. With the premiere of its final season just around the corner, there has been much speculation about what the story twist will be and who will die this time. But do you know how long the episodes of Stranger Things 5 will be? You better find a comfortable seat, because this installment will be longer than you imagine.
How long will the episodes of Stranger Things 5 be?
An alleged leak has reportedly revealed the duration of the eight episodes of the fifth season, which would become not only the longest season of the series but also the longest for a Netflix series. According to leaks on social media, this will be the length of each episode:
- Episode 1 – The Crawl: 2 hours and 10 minutes
- Episode 2 – The Vanishing of Kolly Wheeler: 2 hours and 25 minutes
- Episode 3 – The Turnbow Trap: 1 hour and 55 minutes
- Episode 4 – Sorcerer: 2 hours and 5 minutes
- Episode 5 – Shock Jock: 2 hours and 15 minutes
- Episode 6 – Escape From Camazotz: 2 hours and 30 minutes
- Episode 7 – The Bridge: 2 hours and 40 minutes
- Episode 8 – The Rightside Up: 3 hours
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So far, Netflix has neither confirmed nor denied this information, although some actors have said that several episodes will be as long as a movie, which suggests this might be true. If so, the fifth season will last a total of 19 hours! So you better prepare provisions for a long marathon.
When does Stranger Things 5 premiere?
Stranger Things 5 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.
What time does Stranger Things 5 premiere?
The series will premiere at different times depending on the country. Here is a list of some time zones by region:
- 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
What will the fifth season of Stranger Things be about?
In the fifth season, Eleven continues to run from the authorities, as she has been pursued by the United States government since the first part. The story will continue with the protagonists’ fight against Vecna, the terrifying villain responsible for the devastating attacks in the fourth season that left Max severely injured, in a coma, blind, and with multiple fractures.
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Throughout several episodes, the characters will be shown confronting Vecna in a desperate attempt to restore the peace lost since his arrival. The Duffer brothers, creators of the series, have revealed some important details: all the action this season will take place in Hawkins, Vecna will remain the main antagonist, and although Max is still alive, her condition is critical.
Stranger Things 5: Cast
The main series cast will return almost complete for this final season. Additionally, new characters will be added to the story, although their roles remain secret. Here is 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
