The highly-anticipated Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 1 is all set to drop today. Will the episodes (eps 1-4) be streaming for free on Netflix?

The final season of Stranger Things begins with Volume 1 arriving on Netflix, bringing new episodes, fresh runtimes and a scheduled India streaming time.

Stranger Things is finally returning for its climactic Season 5, marking the end of Netflix’s iconic sci-fi saga. With almost three years gone since Season 4’s jaw-dropping finale, fans are now closer than ever to witnessing the show’s endgame — and excitement is at fever pitch.

The hit Netflix original is releasing eight episodes, in three installments, for its fifth and final season. Four episodes will be available for streaming Nov. 26, three more will release Dec. 25, on Christmas, and the finale episode comes out Dec. 31, on New Year’s Eve. Each volume releases at 5 p.m. PST/ 8 p.m. ET.

All your burning questions answered about the stranger time Netflix has opted to release Stranger Things season 5 volume 1.

Stranger Things 5 finally drops this week, ending the wait since 2022. Volume 1 releases in India at 6:30 am on November 27 with four episodes. Here's the full release plan — all episode titles, volume dates and the complete cast list for the show's final season.

"Stranger Things" Season 5, Volume 1 premieres Nov. 26 on Netflix, and it's looking like a Demogorgon bloodbath.

Stranger Things season 5 part 1 to release tomorrow on Netflix: Check India timing, episodes and other details we know so far.

I had just finished my freshman year in college when Volume 2 of Season 4 dropped in July 2022, so it’s safe to say I need a refresher on what actually happened in Seasons 1 through 4. Of course, we all remember being introduced to The Upside Down in the first season and Steve and Dustin’s iconic friendship in Season 2.