Overview
- Berlin’s Tempelhof hangar was turned into a Hawkins-themed venue where around 500 guests watched the first episode on a big screen.
- Cast members Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, and Noah Schnapp attended the Berlin event and took part in press interviews.
- Showrunners Matt and Ross Duffer said they are proud of how the once-child actors have matured, describing the final production days as highly emotional.
- Reports revisiting the creators’ original pitch, cited by Collider, suggest unused ideas and a promise of no loose ends, though any specifics about character outcomes remain unconfirmed.
- Netflix released the opening five minutes of Season 5 on YouTube, with the eight-episode final season spread across the three planned drops.