Stranger Things season 5 is out now! with 3 Volumes and 8 episodes starting November 26,2025. Volume 1
features the first 4 episodes and will be aired on Wednesday November 26, volume 2 which features 3 episodes will be aired almost a month later on Christmas day Thursday December 25, while the season finale which features the final episode will be aired on Wednesday December 31, 2025. All episodes will be available on Netflix, with the series finale also screening in select theaters. Here’s the release schedule and runtimes:

• Volume 1: November 26, 2025
– Episode 1: The Crawl – 1 hour 8 minutes
– Episode 2: The Vanishing of… – 54 minutes
– Episode 3: The Turnbow Trap – 1 hour 6 minutes
– Episode 4: Sorcerer – 1 hour 23 minutes
• Volume 2: December 25, 2025
– Episode 5: Shock Jock – runtime not disclosed, but expected to be around 1-1.5 hours
– Episode 6: Escape from Camazotz – runtime not disclosed
– Episode 7: The Bridge – runtime not disclosed
• Series Finale: December 31, 2025
– Episode 8: The Rightside Up – 2 hours
The release times vary by region:
• US: 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT
• India: 6:30 a.m. IST (November 27 for Volume 1, December 26 for Volume 2, and January 1 for the finale)
• UK: 1 a.m. GMT (November 27 for Volume 1, December 26 for Volume 2, and January 1 for the finale)
• Australia: 12 p.m. AEDT (November 27 for Volume 1, December 26 for Volume 2, and January 1 for the finale)