It won't air in full, either. During the 2025 edition of its annual Tudum fan event, Netflix revealed Stranger Things season 5 would launch in three parts. Beforehand, Netflix had only confirmed Stranger Things 5 would debut sometime in 2025, which came as a relief as we were worried that season 5 wouldn't arrive until 2026.

Netflix has released the first full-length trailer for Stranger Things season five, and fans are counting down the days until they can return to Hawkins

Since the first volume of "Stranger Things" Season 5 doesn't premiere until next month, that gives fans plenty of time to rewatch Season 1-4 on Netflix. Here is a look at the full Season 5 "Stranger Things" ensemble, per Tudum.

Stranger Things Season 5 has eight episodes releasing in three parts- find out the full schedule and what to expect from the Hawkins finale