The eight-episode final season of "Stranger Things" is being dropped in three parts. The first part, "Volume 1," premiered on Nov. 26. Three more episodes, "Volume 2," will hit Netflix on Christmas Day. The finale will drop on New Year's Eve, Dec. 31, 2025.

Read on for a recap of the entire "Stranger Things" saga to date, including what's happened in Season 5 so far. The story begins with the disappearance of Will Byers ( Noah Schnapp ), who goes missing after biking home from his friend Mike Wheeler's ( Finn Wolfhard) house in Hawkins, Indiana.

The wait is almost over for Indian fans of Stranger Things. The second volume of the show’s fifth and final season will begin streaming on Netflix India on December 26 at 6:30am IST, lining up with the platform’s global rollout. For viewers in India, that means an early-morning watch or a full-day binge once the holiday break sets in.

The long-awaited ‘Stranger Things’ season five volume two is set to release this week. Discover the release date, plot, cast and OTT platform for this sci-fi show here!

Season 5 of “Stranger Things” is finally here … well, some of it anyway. Part 1 of the Netflix series’ final season premieres on Wednesday, Nov. 26, at 8 p.m. ET. The first installment has a total of four episodes. Fans will then have to wait ...