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Stranger Things season 5 volume 2 gets by on the charms of its likable cast, but as the series nears its end it feels like it's spinning its wheels.

Volume 2 of Stranger Things' final season fails to reach the highs of the first four episodes. Read our review.

The play reveals that the cave system was where Henry first ventured to Dimension X — now dubbed "The Abyss" in Stranger Things. That's the alternate dimension where the Mind Flayer and Demogorgons are from, as opposed to the Upside Down, which Volume 2 reveals is a bridge connecting the Abyss to our world.

The Duffer Brothers continue to pull their punches, clearly saving the real drama for New Years Eve's grand finale.

The wait is nearly over for fans of Stranger Things. Netflix has revealed release dates for the fifth and final season, promising one last showdown in Hawkins, Indiana, as the beloved characters prepare to face Vecna. Each volume drops at 5:00 p.m. PST with global release times adjusted by region.