‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Trailer Excites Netflix Series Fans

Followers are going loopy after the creators of Stranger Issues launched an replace from the set of Season 5.

The Netflix sci-fi drama, which premiered in July 2016, is among the streamer’s hottest sequence and has turned its solid into stars.

To rejoice the eight-year anniversary of the present’s premiere, producers uploaded a behind-the-scenes clip saying that the crew is midway via filming the fifth season.

The ultimate episodes of “Stranger Issues” haven’t got an official launch date but, however sources say they may very well be launched subsequent yr.

The 2-minute trailer begins with a shot of a clapperboard earlier than exhibiting a montage of well-known places from the present, together with Hawkins Excessive.

Caleb McLaughlin, who performs Lucas, then narrated the video: “Welcome to Stranger Issues Season 5.”

We then see photographs of Mike, Lucas, Will and Dustin – the 4 characters who have been the central characters of the primary season.

For a lot of the sequence’ fourth run, followers have been hoping to see the group get again collectively.

Later within the movie, Finn Wolfhard, who performs Mike, mentioned he was “thrilled to be working with the unique 4.”

A clip of Millie Bobbie Brown because the psychic character Eleven seems alongside clips of her efficiency from the primary season.

“I began once I was ten years previous,” she mentioned.

The clip then cuts to her driving, with the star including: “I simply turned 20.”

Later, Gaten Matarazzo, who performs Dustin, walks onto the set and could be heard saying, “That is house.”

Stranger Issues has acquired some criticism earlier than as a result of the hole between the 2 seasons meant the actors have been far older than their characters.

Contemplating Season 4’s cliffhanger ending, it looks like the present is planning to choose up proper the place it left off.

Followers additionally acquired to see British actor Jamie Campbell Bower, who performs the evil Vecna.

On the finish of season 4, his character seems to have escaped an intense battle with Eleven, however not earlier than a rift develops between the character’s world and the alternate-dimensional Upside Down.

Jamie was briefly seen heading to the dressing desk, the place he would spend hours becoming his character’s prosthetics.

There’s additionally a short scene with actress Linda Hamilton, greatest recognized for her efficiency within the “Terminator” films.

The Duffer Brothers administrators like to include parts of ’80s popular culture into “Stranger Issues,” with earlier episodes that includes actors who had their large breaks throughout the decade.

These embody Goonies star Sean Astin and horror actor Robert Englund, the person behind the long-lasting Freddy Krueger.

Inside hours of its launch, the trailer had over one million views on TikTok, YouTube, and X.

Most followers have been delighted to obtain the much-anticipated replace on final season’s progress.

Nevertheless, some responded to specific their displeasure with actor Noah Schnapp, who performs Will Byers, showing in season 5.

Noah, who’s Jewish, has beforehand been criticized for posting messages of assist for Israel following the Oct. 7 Hamas assault.

He later posted a video that has since disappeared, saying his views had been “misunderstood” and saying he needed to “deliver peace and safety to all harmless folks affected by the battle.”

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