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When she first started shootingStranger Things, Millie Bobby Brown was 10 years old playing Eleven.
Below, everything we know, including a poster and new details from the Duffers on thefull circlefinale.
Is there a trailer?
There is a drawing of Millie Bobby Brown with unfortunate bangs on a Wanted poster.
Its not like they could say itll be a letdown that feels smaller, but well take it.
Whos coming back?
The majority of the cast.
If you need proof, check the black-and-white photo Netflix shared to mark the start of production in January.
Joseph Quinn is notably not in the shot, but he seemingly hasnt ruled out the possibility of returning.
Nothings impossible, hetoldThe Hollwyood Reporterwhen asked in June 2024 about popping up in season five.
I dont know, he added, pointing out that he might have a sly smile on his face.
Are there any newcomers in the cast?
Four of em so far, yup.
Netflix announced in 2023 thatLinda Hamilton would bethe latest 80s icon to star in the 80s-set show.
What have the Duffer brothers said about the plot?
Its like eight blockbuster movies.
We can only imagine how long these episodes are going to be.
Matt Duffer added, Its our most personal story.
It was super-intense and emotional to film for us and for our actors.
Weve been making this show together for almost ten years.
There was a lot of crying.
The show means so much to all of us, and everyone put their hearts and souls into it.
And we hope and believe that passion will translate to the screen.
Matt Duffer toldThe Guardianin 2023 that season five will be like season one on steroids.
Ross Duffer also suggested toColliderin 2022 that the final installment will be coming full circle back to season one.
Were starting to see his coming of age, really, Matt explained.
Which has been challenging for a number of reasons, some of which are supernatural.
But youre starting to see him come into his own.
Meanwhile, if youve still got burning questions about the Upside Down, youre in luck.
The Duffers previously toldTudumthat they wrote 25 pages about the mysterious dimensions mythology during season one.
Oh, and yes, weregetting a time jump.
Was there ever any doubt?
And what has the cast said about the show?
He added that cast members started crying halfway through the table read for it.
Then about the last 20 minutes, it was just uncontrollably crying, waves of different people.
Noah Schnapp being my favorite, he said.
It really, really is, he said, perThe Hollywood Reporter.
Its just completely insane.
Meanwhile, Joe Keery said in February onThe Movie Dweebpodcastthat good, good things will happen for Steve.
Has production wrapped?
Netflix shared behind-the-scenes photos andconfirmedthat filming officially finished on December 20, 2024.
THAT’S A WRAP ON STRANGER THINGS.
Weve been telling this story for nearly a decade now.
Many of our cast members joined us when they were kids, just ten or eleven years old.
It wasnt just a show for themit was a defining part of their childhood, Ross Duffer reflected onInstagram.
Theyve grown up before our eyes, becoming more than actorstheyve become family.
As for what the episodes will be like?
Maya Hawke described them toPodcrushedin July as basically, eight movies.
If that wasnt clear enough, she added, The episodes are very long.
For now,Stranger Thingshas shared the first couple lines of the script for the first episode.
Scene 1.pic.twitter.com/TIkf1DNipu
Is there a release date?
Well … sorta kinda.
The previous season, you may or may not recall, aired in summer 2022.
As soon as we hear any official confirmation, well comerunning up the hillto update this post.
