Stranger Issues creators The Duffer Brothers have confirmed there shall be a time leap for the present’s fifth season.
The beloved Netflix hit present is because of air its remaining season this November. Up to now, it’s been confirmed that the season shall be cut up into three volumes – with the runtimes for its first instalment being revealed simply days in the past.
The collection’ trailer has teased a showdown between the city of Hawkins and the evil Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower), with Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo) grieving Eddie Munson (Joseph Quinn), who has died with the city believing him to be a assassin.
The trailer additionally gave us our first have a look at new character Dr. Kay, who shall be performed by sci-fi legend Linda Hamilton.
Now, in an interview with the Duffer Brothers, Selection have confirmed that there shall be an 18-month time leap from the fourth season’s finale to the primary episode of season 5. All of the characters shall be again in Hawkins, residing underneath army quarantine.
Moreover, Selection have confirmed that the finale will run at “round two hours”.
A few NEW updates on #StrangerThings5, in response to the Duffer Brothers:
– The collection finale runs round 2 hours lengthy.
– There’s an 18-month time leap from the Season 4 finale.
– The story wraps up fully this season, Demogorgons, the Thoughts Flayer, Vecna, and Hawkins… pic.twitter.com/habEK7WHYv
— Stranger Issues Spoilers (@SThingsSpoilers) October 15, 2025
The primary chapter of Stranger Issues‘ fifth season will arrive on November 27 at 1am GMT, whereas the second half will drop at 1am on December 26. Its finale will then air on New Yr’s Day within the UK. You’ll find out every part else it’s good to know in regards to the present right here.
Varied solid members have given their ideas on the collection ending because it first began filming in November 2015. David Harbour has professed he was glad the collection is ending in June; in the meantime, Caleb McLaughlin stated he felt “blessed” to be a part of it. Late final 12 months, Millie Bobby Brown was filmed breaking down as she learn her goodbye letter to the solid and crew.
In the meantime, Finn Wolfhard instructed NME in an interview final April that leaving Stranger Issues “seems like a bizarre commencement in my life”. “With Stranger Issues ending final 12 months, it was the tip of an period, and to have [Hell Of A Summer] popping out – which I’ve been residing with for years – seems like a brand new begin. It’s nerve-wracking however I additionally wish to have a good time it.”
In different information, the Stranger Issues creators are reportedly planning a Twin Peaks-inspired spin-off.