Overview
- Volume 2 premieres today at 7:00 p.m. Central Mexico time with local release times varying by country.
- Three long-form episodes drop today: Episode 5 “Shock Jock” (~1:08), Episode 6 “Escape From Camazotz” (~1:15), and Episode 7 “The Bridge” (~1:05–1:06).
- Frank Darabont returns to direct Episode 5, while Shawn Levy directs Episode 6, described by the creators as the emotional core of the volume.
- Netflix says it reinforced its streaming infrastructure after the November demand surge during Volume 1’s debut.
- The series finale, Episode 8 “The Rightside Up,” debuts Dec. 31 at 7:00 p.m. Central Mexico time with a ~2:08 runtime and screenings in 500+ North American theaters.