Where to watch Stranger Things Season 5: Release date (United Kingdom)
Stranger Things Season 5 will be available to watch on Netflix in 2025. An exact release date is not available yet.
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Synopsis
Eleven and the gang prepare for a final showdown with Vecna
Back in Hawkins, Indiana, the whole gang are back together after the showdown with Vecna. But the war is hardly won, and the residents of Hawkins who truly know what is going on — and what is at stake — must do everything they can to rally together for the final fight.
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What to know
Season 5 is the final season of Netflix’s tremendously successful original series
Stranger Things Season 5 is the fifth and final season of the nostalgic sci-fi horror adventure series produced by Netflix series.
The final season of Stranger Things once more stars Millie Bobby Brown as the telepathic Eleven. She is ed in the teen group by Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler, Noah Schnapp as Will Byers, Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas Sinclair, Gaten Matarazzo as Dustin Henderson, Sadie Sink as Max Mayfield, and Priah Ferguson as Erica Sinclair. As for the adults, Winona Ryder returns as Joyce Byers, and David Harbour as Jim Hopper. Joe Keery returns as Steve Harrington, alongside Maya Hawke as Robin Buckley, Natalia Dyer as Nancy Wheeler, and Charlie Heaton as Jonathan Byers. Jamie Campbell-Bower also returns as the villainous Henry/001/Vecna.
Production News
- February 17, 2022
- Netflix announce that season 5 of Stranger Things will be the last. The announcement comes with rumours of a spin-off series. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
- June 15, 2022
- Due to the cast ageing faster than production could take place, the Duffer brothers announce that the final season will take place several years after the end of season 4. (Source: Forbes)
- August 13, 2022
- The Duffer brothers confirm that no new main characters will be added to the story in season 5. (Source: Collider)
- August 13, 2022
- The official Stranger Things Twitter posts an image from the writing team, confirming that season 5 will have 8 episodes. (Source: ScreenRant)
- March 21, 2023
- The writers confirm that season 5’s storylines are inspired by ideas from seasons 1 and 4, but much larger in scale than previous seasons. (Source: ScreenRant)
- May 6, 2023
- Production is halted due to the WGA strike. (Source: Deadline)
- June 17, 2023
- Terminator actress Linda Hamilton s the cast for season 5 in an undisclosed role. (Source: Variety)
- June 28, 2023
- It is announced that Dan Trachtenberg, who helmed the film Prey and its spinoff Predator, will direct one episode in the final season of Stranger Things. He has additionally directed episodes of The Boys and the horror thriller film 10 Cloverfield Lane. (Source: Collider)
- August 8, 2023
- The Duffer brothers discuss how Will Beyers will be a key character in season 5, saying that he will play an important role in the series, and that he will come into himself as an adult. (Source: Variety)
- September 11, 2023
- Shawn Levy confirms that he will be directing at least one episode in season 5 of Stranger Things. The last episode he directed in the series was 'Dear Billy' in season 4. (Source: Collider)
- December 8, 2023
- Variety report that, according to multiple reliable sources, filming for the fifth season of Stranger Things will begin in January 2024. (Source: Variety)
- January 8, 2024
- The official Netflix X (Twitter) posts a photo of the Stranger Things cast with an announcement that production has finally started on season 5 after several delays due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes in 2023. (Source: Collider)
- July 3, 2024
- Series creator Ross Duffer posts a picture of the cast and crew on social media with the caption: 'Week 24. Happy half way to the best cast and crew ever'. The post signals that filming is about half-way complete, after experiencing several delays. (Source: Deadline)
- November 6, 2024
- Netflix reveal that Stranger Things Season 5 will be released in 2025. Alongside the release window news, Netflix also revealed the episode titles for this season: The Crawl, The Vanishing of [Name Redacted], The Turnbow Trap, Sorcerer, Shock Jock, Escape from Camazotz, The Bridge, and The Rightside Up. (Source: Collider)
- December 20, 2024
- Netflix release behind-the-scenes photos of the cast alongside an announcement that production has officially wrapped for season 5 of Stranger Things. (Source: Deadline)
Cast
Millie Bobby Brown
Jane 'Eleven' Hopper
Finn Wolfhard
Mike Wheeler
Gaten Matarazzo
Dustin Henderson
Caleb McLaughlin
Lucas Sinclair
Sadie Sink
Max Mayfield
David Harbour
Jim Hopper
Winona Ryder
Joyce Byers
Natalia Dyer
Nancy Wheeler
Joe Keery
Steve Harrington
Charlie Heaton
Jonathan Byers
Maya Hawke
Robin Buckley
Brett Gelman
Murray Bauman
Paul Reiser
Sam Owens
Jamie Campbell Bower
Henry Creel
Matthew Modine
Martin Brenner
