Quantity 1, comprising 4 episodes, picks up the place Season 4 ended. Hawkins is struggling to deal with its new and terrifying actuality after Vecna tore open the Rift. The city is now underneath heavy navy surveillance, with checkpoints at each flip and residents dwelling in concern.

The trailer opens with fan favorite duo Steve and Dustin seated in a automotive on an empty Hawkins road. They’re planning one thing, and because the digital camera zooms out, we spot an antenna fastened to the automotive’s roof. Dustin seems to be injured.  

We then see the heroes of Hawkins uniting for one closing mission, to kill Vecna, come what could. The core group, Dustin, Mike, Lucas and Will hurdle collectively as they sketch out their technique. Dustin says, “I wanna see Vecna’s coronary heart on a platter.” Later, Mike discusses their plan with the others, which he describes as ‘a bit insane.’

The fast-paced montages within the trailer characteristic high-octane motion sequences because the group executes their plan. We additionally see Robin teaming up with Murray Bauman, an surprising however thrilling collaboration. The Demogorgons and Demo canine seem stronger, quicker and way more aggressive.

One other standout second options Steve driving straight into the Upside Down with Nancy, Jonathan and Dustin. Regardless of concern from the others, our boy Steve Harrington pushes the automobile by the Rift. Lastly, Eleven, who regained her powers within the final two episodes of the earlier season, is seen returning at full pressure. She is on the battlefield with Jim Hopper by her facet. 

The primary quantity of Stranger Issues season 5 shall be launched on Netflix on November 27, adopted by the second quantity on December 26 and the ultimate quantity on January 1, 2026.