Stranger Things Season 5 Vol. 2
Stranger Things Season 5 Vol. 2 is officially arriving on Netflix today, bringing fans three brand-new episodes from the show’s fifth and final season.
After the explosive return of the series last month, viewers are heading back to Hawkins as the battle against Vecna intensifies and the countdown to the finale begins.
When Does Stranger Things Season 5 Vol. 2 Release?
Netflix will release Season 5 Vol. 2 on Wednesday, December 25, with all three episodes available to stream at 8:00 p.m. ET.
This follows Vol. 1, which premiered on November 26 after a nearly three-year break.
How Many Episodes Are in Vol. 2?
Episodes included : 3 (Episodes 5–7)
Series finale : Episode 8 arrives December 31 at 8 p.m. ET
What Happened in Season 5 Vol. 1? (Quick Catch-Up)
The first four episodes raised the stakes across Hawkins :
Will taps into Vecna’s power through their eerie connection
Vecna begins abducting children to complete his final plan
Max remains trapped inside Vecna’s mind but hides in a safe zone
Hawkins is placed under military lockdown as Eleven becomes a target
Hopper escapes captivity, while Dustin struggles with Eddie’s loss
Romantic tensions rise as old and new relationships collide
Stranger Things Season 5 Release Schedule
Episodes 1–4: November 26
Episodes 5–7: December 25
Episode 8 (Finale): December 31
All episodes premiere at 8 p.m. ET on Netflix.
Why Fans Are Excited
With Vecna nearing his endgame and the fate of Hawkins on the line, Season 5 Vol. 2 sets up the final showdown fans have been waiting for. The final episode on New Year’s Eve will officially close the Stranger Things chapter.