Stranger Things Season 5 will be released in three parts on Netflix, starting later this fall. Volume 1, containing four episodes, is scheduled to come out on Thanksgiving, or Nov. 26, 2025. Volume 2,

When Linda Hamilton was announced as a character for Stranger Things Season 5, I was excited, but I was also cautious. In my lifetime, I’ve seen it time and again where shows will bring in a super big name for a cameo, only to have them not necessarily have anything to do with the plot.

It’s difficult to say this is a must-see for fans of the show when the showings are so limited, but here’s hoping Netflix eventually releases a recording of the production on streaming. I’ll be avoiding larger spoilers for the play,