Stranger Things Season 5 Runtimes for Volume 2 Episodes Revealed

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Ross Duffer, one of the creators of Stranger Things, has revealed the lengths of the last four episodes. The finale will be the longest episode in the show’s history. While the current season still has a good rating – 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and a ‘Certified Fresh’ label – it’s the lowest-rated season of the Netflix series so far.

The show’s fifth and final season is being released in three parts. The first four episodes are currently available on Netflix. Volume 2, with three more episodes, will be released on Christmas Day. The series will conclude with a finale on New Year’s Eve – almost ten years after the show first premiered.

What are the runtimes for Stranger Things Season 5’s final episodes?

So, I just saw some interesting news pop up on Ross Duffer’s Instagram – he actually revealed the runtimes for the final four episodes of Stranger Things Season 5. It’s exciting to get a little peek behind the curtain, and honestly, these episode lengths are significant. Get ready for some serious binge-watching!

  • Chapter Five: Shock Jock (Episode 5) will be 68 minutes or an hour and 8 minutes long.
  • Chapter Six: Escape from Camazotz (Episode 6) will be 75 minutes or an hour and 15 minutes.
  • Chapter Seven: The Bridge (Episode 7) will be 66 minutes or an hour and six minutes long.
  • Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up (Episode 8 – series finale) will be 128 minutes or two hours and eight minutes long.

The fifth season of Stranger Things will bring back the show’s core cast, including Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Joe Keery, Charlie Heaton, Sadie Sink, Maya Hawke, Priah Ferguson, Cara Buono, and Brett Gelman. Jamie Campbell Bower, returning as Vecna, and Amybeth McNulty as Vickie will also reprise their roles. New to the cast this season are Linda Hamilton, known for her work in Terminator, as Dr. Kay, along with Nell Fisher as Holly Wheeler, Jake Connelly as Derek Turnbow, and Alex Breaux as Lt. Akers.

Season 5 of Stranger Things begins in the fall of 1987, with Hawkins still reeling from the events that opened the Rifts. The heroes are determined to find and defeat Vecna, but he’s disappeared, and his motives remain a mystery. Adding to the challenge, the government has put Hawkins under military lockdown and is aggressively searching for Eleven, forcing her to go into hiding. As the anniversary of Will’s disappearance nears, a sense of foreboding grows. The final confrontation is coming, and it promises to be more dangerous than anything they’ve experienced before. To finally end the nightmare, the entire group must reunite for one last stand.

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2025-12-23 01:37