Overview
- Ross Duffer announced the official lengths on Instagram: Episode 5 is 1:08, Episode 6 is 1:15, Episode 7 is 1:06, and the finale runs 2:08.
- Episode titles were confirmed as Shock Jock, Escape from Camazotz, The Bridge, and The Rightside Up.
- Episodes 5–7 debut on Netflix on December 26, with the series finale arriving January 1, 2026.
- The finale screens in the United States on December 31 in a limited run reported at roughly 500 theaters, then streams internationally, including Germany around 2 a.m. on January 1.
- The three episodes in Vol. 2 total about three and a half hours, undercutting earlier reports of uniformly feature-length installments, and the 142-minute Season 4 finale remains the series’ longest.