Stranger Things Finale to Debut in Theaters and Online at the Same Time on Netflix
Netflix is gearing up for the grand finale of its acclaimed series, Stranger Things. In a groundbreaking move, the finale will debut in theaters across North America on December 31 at 8:00 PM Eastern Time, simultaneously with its online release.
Details of the Finale Screening
The much-anticipated episode, titled “The Rightside Up,” spans two hours. This will mark Netflix’s first-ever combined theatrical and streaming release for a major series finale.
- Date and Time: December 31 at 8:00 PM Eastern Time
- Theaters: Over 350 cinemas in North America
- Screening Duration: Until January 1, 2026
Previous Screenings and Exclusive Releases
This event follows Netflix’s prior theatrical screenings for Stranger Things 4: Volume 2 and other original films, including:
- KPop Demon Hunters
- Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
- Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein
Upcoming Premiere Dates
Viewers can expect Season Five of Stranger Things to release in segments:
- Four episodes on November 26
- Three episodes on Christmas
- The finale on New Year’s Eve
After the initial premiere, fans are encouraged to stay tuned for additional announcements regarding future screenings and release details. Netflix aims to keep the excitement alive as it wraps up this iconic series.