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Stranger Things 5 Teaser OUT: The wait is finally over! The official teaser for the fifth and final season of Stranger Things has been unveiled. As the story edges closer to its gripping conclusion, the teaser hints at a season packed with high-stakes action, emotional twists, and plenty of supernatural chaos. Fans can expect a rollercoaster of emotion, thrills, and nostalgic callbacks. This final chapter promises to tie up loose ends in an unforgettable way. 

Netflix took to Instagram to share the teaser with the caption, “Code red I repeat, code red.” The teaser opens at WSQK 94.5 FM, a radio station that seems to play a key role in the storyline. Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo) is heard saying, “Burn commencing in 5,” which may suggest how the group now communicates in a Hawkins that's spiralling into darkness. Accompanied by a haunting orchestral version of Deep Purple’s classic “Child in Time”, the teaser quickly sets a chilling tone.

 
 
 
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The teaser also gives a glimpse of Max (Sadie Sink), still unconscious in hospital, with Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin) staying faithfully by her side. Dustin appears to be infected by something sinister from the Upside Down. Elsewhere, the Demogorgons make a terrifying return, and legendary actress Linda Hamilton makes her debut as Dr Kay, overseeing what appears to be a major military base positioned right next to a portal.

In another powerful moment, Hopper (David Harbour) tells Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), “Wherever this blood leads, I need you to fight one last time. Let’s end this.” The teaser builds to a chilling finish with the return of Vecna, who whispers, “Found you,” confirming that the threat is far from over.

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Stranger Things 5 On Netflix

On the other hand, the release plan for Stranger Things 5 is just as dramatic. The season will roll out in three separate volumes: Volume 1 arrives on 26 November 2025, followed by Volume 2 on Christmas Day, and the final volume drops on New Year’s Eve. All episodes will go live at 5pm PT.

According to the official synopsis, Hawkins is still reeling from the Rifts that were opened by Vecna. The group of friends is now on a mission to track him down and finish what they started. But with the government enforcing a full military lockdown and Eleven once again forced into hiding, the stakes are higher than ever. The final stand is coming—and it won’t be easy.

Stranger Things 5 Cast And Crew

Most of the original cast will be back, including Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, Joe Keery, Sadie Sink, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Maya Hawke, and Jamie Campbell Bower. They’ll be joined by new faces such as Nell Fisher as Holly Wheeler, Jake Connelly as Derek Turnbrow, and Alex Breaux as Lt. Akers. Linda Hamilton also joins in an intriguing and mysterious new role.