Watch First Five Minutes of 'Stranger Things' Season 5 Ahead of Its Premiere

Watch First Five Minutes of 'Stranger Things' Season 5 Ahead of Its Premiere

Netflix released the first five minutes of the upcoming final season of Stranger Things ahead of its premiere in November. The clip teases a climactic battle between the town of Hawkins and the villain Vecna.

Preview of the Clip

In the preview, young Will Byers (Noah Schnapp) is shown back in the Upside Down, where he was trapped in Season 1. He is stalked and ultimately captured by Vecna, who says:

“At long last, we can begin. You and I, we are going to do such beautiful things together, William. Such beautiful things.”

This unsettling scene reveals what really happened to Will while he was trapped and suggests that Vecna’s influence on him continues to affect him.

Season 5 Release Schedule

The season is set in 1987, four years after the events of Season 1 and close to the anniversary of Will’s disappearance.

Summary

The new preview intensifies anticipation by revealing Will's continued struggle with Vecna's influence, while the final season will unfold through a staggered release concluding with a theatrical event.

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Rolling Stone Rolling Stone — 2025-11-07

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