Overview
- The new trailer spotlights a decisive face-off between Eleven and Vecna while depicting Hawkins under quarantine and an intensified government search for Eleven.
- Netflix confirms the concluding episode arrives December 31 and runs two hours.
- Season 5 has been released in three parts, with an initial batch around Thanksgiving, Volume 2 on December 25, and the final chapter on New Year's Eve.
- A fan petition alleging deleted scenes in Volume 2 circulated online, but actor Randy Havens denied the claims on Instagram and said there is no alternate cut.
- Current metrics show an 84% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes contrasted with a 56% audience rating, the lowest audience score for the series.