Stranger Things Season 5 is just days away from returning in the 2025 TV schedule with three of the final four episodes. There was little doubt when Volume 1 released right before Thanksgiving that it would easily top Netflix's Top 10,

The eight-episode final season of "Stranger Things" is being dropped in three parts. The first part, "Volume 1," premiered on Nov. 26. Three more episodes, "Volume 2," will hit Netflix on Christmas Day. The finale will drop on New Year's Eve, Dec. 31, 2025.

"Stranger Things" is coming to an end, and creator Matt Duffer is feeling the heat ... saying he's absolutely feeling some extra pressure to deliver a finale fans can embrace.

Finn Wolfhard revealed that his 'Stranger Things' character, Mike Wheeler, finally has a “weapon” in the show's fifth and final season. He shared the tidbit while speaking on a panel at The Paley Museum in New York City on Dec.

Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard is set to guest host the first episode of Saturday Night Live in 2026. first show of the year!!! pic.twitter.com/mAUBxd2O7u — Saturday Night Live - SNL (@nbcsnl) December 21, 2025

Fans left the Dec. 19 performance of "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" buzzing after a once-in-a-lifetime moment: Jamie Campbell Bower, who plays Henry Creel/Vecna on the hit Netflix series, made a surprise cameo in the show's epilogue.

A 19-year-old woman fell to her death from an abandoned hospital building in Atlanta, Georgia, on Dec. 19, according to the Emery Police Department. The vacant structure is featured in Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ series as the Hawkins National Laboratory.