Stranger Things fans express their excitement as Netflix drops season five first look with Millie Bobby Brown, Winona Ryder and Finn Wolfhard leading the star-studded cast By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 17:51, 15 July 2024 | Updated: 19:15, 15 July 2024 e-mail 21 shares 4 View comments Stranger Things fans have been given a first look into the final season of the hit Netflix show after production finally reached the halfway mark in production. Netflix offered fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of the beloved sci-fi show, as viewers and stars alike prepare to say goodbye to the nostalgic series.
Returning cast includes Winona Ryder, 52, Millie Bobby Brown, 20, Finn Wolfhard, 22, Noah Schnapp , 19, Caleb McLaughlin, 22, Gaten Matarazzo , 21, Sadie Sink , 22, Joe Keery, 32, and Maya Hawke , 26. The show debuted in 2016 and much of the cast were just children when the series hit Netflix. 'So I started when I was 10.
I am now turning 20 years old. It feels very weird,' star Millie says as she arrives to the set. Stranger Things fans have been given a sneak peek into the final season of the hit Netflix show as production continues on season five Stars Winona Ryder, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp , Caleb McLaughlin, Gaten Matarazzo , Sadie Sink , Joe Keery, and Maya Hawke are returning to the show 'This is home,' star Gaten, 21, says.
'You just remember why you're doing it and how much fun you have.' The nearly minute and a half long trailer begins with one person musing, 'We're about halfway through filming and it's exciting. So much going on.
' Joe and Maya on day one of season five filming. Maya holds a clapboard as Joe says, 'This is day one!' 'On Stranger Things five!' Maya chimes in. Next, Sadie Sink walks through the massive warehouse where their costumes are stored.
Viewers are also shown some of the wild special effects - which include a gooey, blood-like substance adding to the eerie mood. In addition, viewers are shown some of the wild stunts set to occur next season - with one man shown being catapulted through the woods and another falling off a tree. Eleven (Millie) is shown wielding her powers as she jumps out of hiding and dramatically opens her first for the camera.
The next installment will also see the cast at Hawkins High, as the group are shown walking through the halls together. Stranger Things will officially be coming to an end later this year, but fans have been given a sneak peek into the final season Millie Bobby Brown is shown heading to the set after reflecting on just how long she had been working on the show Netflix offered fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of the beloved sci-fi show, as the stars prepare to bid farewell to Hawkins, Indiana The show shot scenes at Hawkins High Fans were given a glimpse into the wild set Linda Hamilton has joined the cast for season five The next season will also include crazy stunts - including this one of one of the characters falling off a tree It comes several days after Ross Duffer, the co-creator of the show, revealed the final season had reached the halfway mark in production Speculations among followers hinted that with production now halfway completed, Stranger Things season five might potentially premiere as early as January 2025 Fans were also given a look at some of the new stars joining the cast - Nell Fisher, Jake Connelly, Alex Breaux, and Terminator alum Linda Hamilton. 'I love this show so much,' Linda muses as she arrives to the set.
'I really am a fan.' Fans reacted on X to the new sneak peek, with one musing, 'Stranger things f**king did it again best show ever.' 'Aaahhh i soo can't wait for this masterpiece to happen, but i am also very sad that this will be the End of an Era.
.. i never ever wanted to miss this in my life,' one fan posted.
Another posted: 'Stranger Things f**king did it again the best show ever.' '#StrangerThings5 #StrangerThings Can’t wait!!!' one posted. Another wrote: 'I’m excited for #StrangerThings5 but very nervous for these characters.
I miss Steve Harrington.' 'I'm so glad to see them together again,' one posted. 'So unbelievably excited for this to be released,' another wrote.
The new sneak peek comes several days after Ross Duffer, the co-creator of the show, revealed the final season had reached the halfway mark in production. Alongside a behind-the-scenes photo of the cast and crew, Duffer wrote: 'Week 24. Happy halfway to the best cast and crew ever.
' The post also featured a video showing Finn, who plays Mike Wheeler, dropping a marble into a jar to track their progress on the show's production days. Speculations among followers hinted that with production now halfway completed, Stranger Things season five might potentially premiere as early as January 2025. A premiere date has yet to be unveiled.
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