The final episode of Stranger Things 5 releases on January 1, 2026, marking the end of an era. After a deliberate slow Volume 2, the makers are geared for a power-packed finale.
The finale is also the longest episode of Stranger Things 5. Here's all you need to know about the episode length and release time in India.
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Stranger Things 5 finale: India release time and episode length
Stranger Things 5 finale episode will release at 6.30 am on Netflix in India. The length of the finale episode, titled The Rightside Up, is expected to be around two hours and eight minutes.
What to expect in Stranger Things 5 finale
The finale episode will see Eleven and Will join forces to take down Vecna from the forefront. The rest of the Hawkins gang is expected to back them up with their street-smart attitude and bravery. It is also left to decide what happens to Kali Prasad, also known as 008.
Stranger Things Season 5: Cast and characters
Stranger Things 5 Volume 2 will see several returning characters. A major character death is also expected to take place in the finale episode. Here are all the important characters from the series.
- Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven
- Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler
- Gaten Matarazzo as Dustin Henderson
- Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas Sinclair
- Noah Schnapp as Will Byers
- Sadie Sink as Max Mayfield
- Natalia Dyer as Nancy Wheeler
- Charlie Heaton as Jonathan Byers
- Joe Keery as Steve Harrington
- Maya Hawke as Robin Buckley
- Winona Ryder as Joyce Byers
- David Harbour as Jim Hopper
- Cara Buono as Karen Wheeler
- Priah Ferguson as Erica Sinclair
Stranger Things is created by Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer.