'Stranger Things' Season 5: Every update from new cast members to release date Read to know what to except from 'Stranger Things' Season 5 As fans eagerly await the conclusion of Netflix's beloved series, here's a comprehensive rundown of everything known about Stranger Things 5 . Release Date The final season is expected to premiere in 2025, confirmed by actor Randy Havens, who stated, "Keeping the door 3 inches open til 2025." Production Filming commenced in January 2024 and is anticipated to wrap up by December 22, following a lengthy hiatus due to the Hollywood labor strikes.
Theatrical Release Rumours suggest the first episode may receive a theatrical release, mirroring the season 4 finale's cinematic screening. Cast The original cast returns, with Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Sadie Sink, Joe Keery, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Maya Hawke, David Harbour, Winona Ryder, and Brett Gelman reprising their roles. New additions include Linda Hamilton, Jake Connelly, Nell Fisher, and Alex Breaux, with Fisher potentially portraying Mike and Nancy's younger sister, Holly.
Plot Season 5 will feature a time jump, likely starting in 1988, two years after the events of season 4. The story will primarily unfold in Hawkins and the Upside Down, as the protagonists and military attempt to prevent both worlds from merging. Leaked set photos reveal Vecna's presence in Hawkins and the military's efforts to contain the Upside Down.
Time .
