The creators have confirmed that Will Byers will be a main focus in the final season, connecting the story with the events of the first season.
However, there are still four episodes left for the final climax, three of which will arrive in the second part.
When will the remaining two parts of the final season of "Stranger Things" be released
The final season is divided into three parts, following a similar model to the fourth season. As the fourth anniversary of Will Byers' disappearance approaches, a sense of familiar and ominous fear returns. The final battle is imminent, and the protagonists will face a "more powerful and deadly" darkness than anything they have faced before.
Buenos Aires, November 29 (NA) – The long-awaited fifth and final season of "Stranger Things" arrived this Wednesday on Netflix, but with the first of its three parts into which it was divided, and it did not take long to become a global hit. According to the Argentine News Agency, the series, created by the Duffer brothers and premiered in 2016, became a global phenomenon with millions of followers and a retro aesthetic that pays homage to the cinema, music, and pop culture of the 80s.
The expectation was so high that the platform was somewhat collapsed on Wednesday due to the shocking premiere of the first four episodes.
The first installment arrived this Wednesday, November 26, while the second, with episodes 5, 6, and 7, will arrive on December 25, 2025 (Christmas).
Release dates for each part:
Volume 1 (episodes 1 to 4): Premiered on November 26, 2025. Volume 2 (episodes 5 to 7): Will arrive on December 25, 2025 (Christmas). Final Episode (episode 8): Will be released on December 31, 2025, marking the definitive closure of the series.
The season will consist of eight episodes, and the creators have hinted that some of them will be longer than usual, almost like "movies", promising a cinematic experience.
What is "Stranger Things" final season about
The story will be set in the autumn of 1987, about a year after the events of the fourth season. To end this nightmare, "they will need everyone, the whole party, standing together, for the last time".
The official synopsis reveals that Hawkins is devastated by the opening of multiple "Rifts", and the main goal of the group of heroes is to "find and kill Vecna". However, Vecna has disappeared, and his whereabouts and plans are unknown, which complicates the mission.
To add more tension, the government has placed Hawkins under military quarantine and intensified the search for Eleven, forcing her to hide again.
