The Stranger Things series finale had an 18-month time jump — but was there a post-credits scene as well? Netflix's hit series concluded on Wednesday, December 31, with Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower) finally being defeated and the Upside Down getting destroyed.

The Duffer Brothers previously teased the choice of Prince by saying the last episode of “Stranger Things” would feature a song that has never been used in a TV show before. “When Doves Cry” and “Purple Rain” were both in Prince’s 1984 movie, “Purple Rain,” but not in a television series.

Season 5 of Stranger Things is its final one, and was made up of eight sometimes divisive episodes... but which of them stands as the best overall?

The newest episodes of Stranger Things season 5 addressed Will's sexuality — but does Mike now know about his best friend's crush on him? During the second installment of the final season, which aired on Thursday5,

Sadie Sink has three brothers, Caleb, Spencer and Mitchell, and a sister named Jacey. Here’s everything to know about Sadie Sink’s siblings.

Originally announced back in October, the finale was set to screen in just over 350 theaters across the U.S. and Canada on December 31, 2025, and January 1, 2026. By the time reservations opened in early December, that number jumped to 500+ locations. Now? It’s sitting at 620+ theaters, according to series creators Ross and Matt Duffer.

Viewers are airing out their frustration with season 5 of Netflix's 'Stranger Things' by review-bombing the show

A comment from 2022 has resurfaced as Stranger Things Season 5 faces growing scrutiny. As the series nears its end, old expectations are shaping new criticism.