
Stranger Things Season 5: Release Date, Cast, Episode Details, and What to Expect
If you follow Stranger Things, you’ve probably been waiting for the last season for a long time. Ever since it started in 2016, Stranger Things has caught the eyes of worldwide viewers because of its vivid 80s setting, engaging plot and well-known characters. Now, with just the final season remaining, everyone is having high expectations. Season 5 will address mysteries about the Upside Down and properly finish the stories of our beloved residents in Hawkins. Whether you follow the show from the first season or are seeing it now, here’s everything you should know about Stranger Things’ final season.
Confirmed Release Schedule and Episode Titles
Netflix has made it official: Stranger Things Season 5 will launch in 2025, but the exact time has yet to be revealed. The season will apparently be divided into two different parts.
- The first six episodes are expected to drop on October 10, 2025.
- The final two episodes will follow on November 27, 2025.
The episodes will be set in the fall of 1987 and air for a total of eight weeks. We already know the titles for these releases.
- The Crawl
- The Vanishing of… (title incomplete)
- The Turnbow Trap
- Sorcerer
- Shock Jock
- Escape from Camazotz
- The Bridge
- The Rightside Up
Cast Additions and What to Expect from Season 5
Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Sadie Sink and David Harbour are all returning to the show. Season 5 will bring in new personalities and Nell Fisher, Jake Connelly and Alex Breaux are joining the team. It was something of a shock when Linda Hamilton (The Terminator) came on board and explained that she is thrilled to be a part of the film and a fan.
The ending of the season looks set to be packed with drama and emotion, according to the Duffer Brothers. They have explained every last answer to the questions about the Upside Down in a 25-page document. Fans are ready to experience major plot twists and definitive endings in what many call the best season yet.