‘Stranger Things 5’: Prepare for One Last Adventure With Our Final Season Coverage Guide

Are you ready to have your world turned upside down one last time? Volume 2 of Stranger Things’ fifth and final season is now streaming on Netflix and Tudum has your complete coverage guide to everything you’ll need to dissect the latest twists and turns (and hopefully help the gang defeat Vecna for good). Check back after the finale on New Year’s Eve for the latest interviews, episode explainers and teary farewells. 

Before You Watch:

The Stranger Things 5 Release Date Has Been Revealed: Tick tock. The countdown to the final episodes begins now.

Take Our Stranger Things Superfan Quiz: Find out how well you know the iconic series.

Stranger Things Season 1 Ending Explained: Season 1 introduced us to Eleven, Barb, and The Upside Down — here’s how it went down.

Everything That Happened in Stranger Things Season 2: Everyone is a year older, and the monsters are scarier as the Upside Down extends its reach through Hawkins. 

Stranger Things Season 3 Ending Explained: Season 3 took Hawkins to the mall — and straight into the Mind Flayer’s grip.

Stranger Things Season 4 Recap: Vecna officially enters the chat, and the endgame is set.

The History of Stranger Things in 11 Objects: Take a trip down memory lane ahead of the series’s final installment.

Immerse Yourself in Stranger Things with These Hawkins-Approved Must-Haves: Snag these essentials before they disappear into the Upside Down.

Stranger Things Finale Coming to Netflix and Select Theaters for Fan Events: The fan events will take place on December 31 and January 1.

Dive Deep into the Upside Down with Deluxe New Stranger Things Book: Packed with exclusive interviews and photos, the book is coming exclusively to Target next year.

Stranger Things 5 Trailer: Watch as the epic final battle begins.

Everything You Need to Know About Stranger Things 5: Read the logline and episode titles for the final season, check out behind-the-scenes photos and much more.

5 Memorable Moments You Missed at the Stranger Things 5 World Premiere: From unforgettable cast interviews to special sneak peeks, the night was one to remember.

Stranger Things 5: Watch the Bone-Chilling First 5 Minutes: Head back to Hawkins with a sneak peek at the debut episode.

After You Watch Volume 1:

Stranger Things 5 Cast Guide: Your favorite nerds are headed back to Hawkins, along with some new faces.

Every Song in Every Season of Stranger Things: “Running Up That Hill” and “Master of Puppets” were just the beginning. Get all the details on the latest needle drops from Season 5.

Cara Buono Breaks Down Her Gruesome Fistfight in Stranger Things 5: “It was so satisfying to finally see Karen Wheeler get her big hero moment.”

Linda Hamilton Reveals Why She Wanted to Play Stranger Things Villain Dr. Kay: “I just loved the entire cast and whole world that this show invented.”

Stranger Things 5’s Caroline Elle Abrams Has Seen Your Tina and Erica Memes: The 16-year-old opens up about playing Erica’s much-discussed best friend.

Meet Nell Fisher, the New Holly Wheeler Stranger Things Fans Are Rooting For: The youngest member of the Wheeler family takes center stage as a key player.

Who Is Mr. Whatsit, Holly Wheeler’s Imaginary Friend in Stranger Things 5?: The mysterious figure was inspired by both Dr. Brenner and Mr. Rogers.

Nell Fisher and Jamie Campbell Bower Discuss Their Work on Stranger Things: “It has fundamentally changed my life,” says Campbell Bower.

Duffer Brothers’ High School Teacher Reveals How She Was Cast in Stranger Things: The series’ co-creators recruited their former drama teacher, Hope Hynes Love, for the final season.

Noah Schnapp Says Will’s Big Moment in Stranger Things 5 Was ‘Such a Dream’: “For Will, that moment is like the Holy Grail moment,” says Schnapp.

Watch Noah Schanpp Discuss Will’s Transformation in Stranger Things 5 Episode 4: Go behind the scenes with this special video interview.

Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 1 Ending Explainer: Get new insight from the cast and creatives about every major moment in Episode 4 and what’s to come.

Watch the Stranger Things 5 Cast React to the Episode 4 Table Read: Relive every twist, shock, and “no way!” moment from the game-changing Episode 4 as the cast sits down together for its first-ever table read of the episode.

Jamie Campbell Bower Makes Surprise Cameo in Stranger Things: The First Shadow: The original Henry Creel just made his Broadway debut.

The Pulse-Racing Trailer for Stranger Things 5, Volume 2, Has Arrived: “It’s not over — not by a long shot.”

After You Watch Volume 2:

How Stranger Things 5 Director Frank Darabont on Filming Episode 5’s Seminal Scene: “What Noah delivered on set was astonishing.”

Noah Schnapp Cried When He Read That Scene in Stranger Things 5: “I wouldn’t be where I am without that character and seeing how people reacted and received him.”

Stranger Things 5: Let’s Unravel the Secrets of the Upside Down: The shadow dimension is not what it seems.

Stranger Things 5, Volume 2 Ending Explained: Let’s unpack that explosive finish and what lies ahead.

The Stranger Things Finale Episode Length Has Been Revealed: If you’re not ready to say goodbye to Hawkins, you’re in luck. 

An Epic Stranger Things Show Will Light Up the Las Vegas Sky: Here’s what to know about the Hawkins-inspired fan event, and how to sign up.

14 Shows Like Stranger Things to Fulfill Your Nostalgic Sci-Fi Needs: Before, during, or after you indulge in the latest episodes.

Volumes 1 and 2 of Stranger Things 5 is now streaming — only on Netflix. The series finale debuts on New Year’s Eve at 5pm PT.