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Stranger Things Season 5 Finale to Roll Out Across Three Holidays on Netflix

Netflix is aiming to boost subscriptions by releasing the eight feature-length episodes in timed holiday batches

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Overview

  • Netflix will drop Season 5 in three volumes on November 26, December 25 and December 31, 2025.
  • Each volume of the eight feature-length episodes will premiere globally at 5 p.m. PT (8 p.m. ET) to maximize prime-time viewership.
  • Some fans have expressed frustration with the staggered release and say they would prefer a single binge drop.
  • The holiday rollout is part of Netflix’s broader volumized release experiments aimed at boosting subscriptions and, according to analysts, could break viewership records.
  • The final season concludes the main storyline but the Stranger Things universe will expand with planned spinoffs.