Netflix has officially announced that the fifth and final season of Stranger Things will premiere in 2025. This confirmation was made on November 6, 2024, during the annual Stranger Things Day commemorating the in-universe date when Will Byers vanished into the Upside Down.
The fifth and final season of the American science fiction horror drama television series Stranger Things, marketed as Stranger Things 5, will be released on the streaming service Netflix. The season will be produced by the show's creators, the Duffer brothers, along with Shawn Levy, and Dan Cohen.
Returning as series regulars are Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Maya Hawke, Priah Ferguson, Brett Gelman, Cara Buono, and Jamie Campbell Bower. Amybeth McNulty was promoted to series regular after appearing as a guest in the previous season, while Linda Hamilton joined the main cast in an undisclosed role. The season is set to be released in 2025.
Are you a fan of Stranger Things like me? If so, you must be waiting for its finale season to arrive. Season 5 will wrap up Netflix’s hit sci-fi horror series, and fans are eager to see how the story ends after the intense events of Season 4. With new characters and major revelations, this season promises to be the most thrilling one yet. Let’s dive into everything we know so far.
Stranger Things Season 5 episode titles
The final season is set in the fall of 1987, and Netflix has already revealed the official episode titles. However, one title remains a mystery. During Stranger Things Day 2024, a teaser showed the title of Episode 2 blurred out, leaving fans speculating about its significance. Here’s the list of revealed titles:
Episode 1: The Crawl
Episode 2: The Vanishing of …
Episode 3: The Turnbow Trap
Episode 4: Sorcerer
Episode 5: Shock Jock
Episode 6: Escape from Camazotz
Episode 7: The Bridge
Episode 8: The Rightside Up
Stranger Things Season 5 new cast members
Season 5 will introduce new faces to the Stranger Things universe. Nell Fisher, Jake Connelly, and Alex Breaux are confirmed to join the cast. However, the most exciting addition is Terminator star Linda Hamilton. While her role remains a mystery, she expressed her excitement at the 2023 Tudum event, saying, “I don’t know how to be a fangirl and an actress at the same time.”