Stranger Things

Name: Stranger Things
Genre: Action & Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2016-07-15
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo

ENDED5 Seasons42 Episodes★ 8.5

Stranger Things is an action-adventure and mystery series on Netflix that ran from 2016 to 2025, ending after 5 seasons and 42 episodes.

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NetworkNetflix

First AiredJul 15, 2016

Last AiredDec 31, 2025

GenreAction & Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Created ByRoss Duffer, Matt Duffer

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

Production21 Laps Entertainment, Monkey Massacre Productions, Upside Down Pictures

When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.

WHERE TO WATCH

Netflix

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Cast

Winona Ryder

Joyce Byers

David Harbour

Jim Hopper

Millie Bobby Brown

Eleven / Jane Hopper

Finn Wolfhard

Mike Wheeler

Gaten Matarazzo

Dustin Henderson

Caleb McLaughlin

Lucas Sinclair

Noah Schnapp

Will Byers

Sadie Sink

Max Mayfield

Natalia Dyer

Nancy Wheeler

Charlie Heaton

Jonathan Byers

Joe Keery

Steve Harrington

Maya Hawke

Robin Buckley

Seasons & Episodes5 seasons · 42 episodes

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The fall of 1987. Hawkins is scarred by rifts. Vecna has vanished and the government has placed the town under military quarantine, forcing Eleven back into hiding. To end this nightmare, they'll need everyone together, one last time.

E1Chapter One: The Crawl

Nov 26, 202572m★ 8.5

November, 1987. The gang evades the military to scour the Upside Down for Vecna — but fails to notice a threat lurking closer to home.

E2Chapter Two: The Vanishing of...

Nov 26, 202558m★ 7.6

After a vicious attack at the Wheeler home, Mike and Nancy confront the cost of secrecy, while El and Hopper embark on a rescue mission.

E3Chapter Three: The Turnbow Trap

Nov 26, 202570m★ 7.7

Will gains unique insight into Vecna's next move, giving the crew an opportunity to set a trap. Holly explores her new surroundings.

E4Chapter Four: Sorcerer

Nov 26, 202587m★ 8.4

The military tightens its grip on the town. Mike, Lucas and Robin orchestrate a daring escape. El comes face-to-face with the enemy.

E5Chapter Five: Shock Jock

Dec 25, 202569m★ 7.4

The gang hatches an electrifying plan to reconnect Will to the hive mind. Tensions flare during a search of the Upside Down's Hawkins Lab.

E6Chapter Six: Escape from Camazotz

Dec 25, 202576m★ 7.1

As Holly and Max fight to escape Vecna's mind, El must find a way into Will's. Joyce wrestles with guilt. Jonathan and Nancy face a turning point.

E7Chapter Seven: The Bridge

Dec 25, 202567m★ 6.0

On the anniversary of Will's disappearance, the party reunites to prepare for a battle with world-altering implications.

E8Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up

Dec 31, 2025129m★ 7.0

As Vecna prepares to destroy the world as we know it, the party must put everything on the line to defeat him once and for all.

About Stranger Things

Stranger Things is an action & adventure, mystery, sci-fi & fantasy series on Netflix. The show first aired on Jul 15, 2016 and currently has 5 seasons and 42 episodes. Stranger Things has ended. It has a rating of 8.5/10 based on 22,057 votes. The cast includes Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo. Created by Ross Duffer and Matt Duffer.