Overview
- Netflix released the official trailer for the fifth and final season, showing Hawkins under military quarantine and teasing the return of Vecna.
- The season will be split into three drops: Volume 1 in late November (reports cite Nov. 26 or 27), Volume 2 on Dec. 25, and the final episode on Dec. 31.
- Millie Bobby Brown said Eleven starts the season in training and adopts a warrior stance focused on protecting her friends.
- Creators Ross and Matt Duffer described a chaotic kickoff that follows the heroes’ prior defeat and places Hawkins under strict surveillance.
- Coverage highlights Will Byers as pivotal to resolving the Upside Down, with the trailer suggesting renewed manipulation by Vecna and some outlets noting the trailer briefly appeared early.