The final moments of Stranger Things season 5 deliver a full-circle moment for the main characters in the Wheeler's basement, with the Duffer brothers revealing that that was the plan from the very beginning.

How did Will get powers in Stranger Things? Does he have Vecna's powers or Eleven's? Here's your full breakdown.

Stranger Things returns on Netflix with its Season 5, Volume 2. It dropped its episodes 5-7, ahead of its big finale on December 31, 2025. Volume 2 will follow the group in Hawkins going against the Upside Down to reveal the show's main villain between Vecna and the Mind Flayer.

The next wave of “Stranger Things” Season 5 episodes is upon us. Time for a quick refresh on what happened in Volume 1.

It all comes back to Will Byers. The final episode of Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 1, left fans with a jaw-dropping reveal: that Will has powers. Being able to showcase a stronger, more heroic side of Will was crucial for Noah Schnapp, the 21-year-old ...

The shocking conclusion of Stranger Things 5, Volume 1 sees Will Byers (Noah Schnapp) unleash a dormant power to save his friends from a Demogorgon massacre. During the chaotic siege at the military base, Will taps into the hive mind, freezing the ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Ever since Stranger Things debuted on Netflix in 2016, Will Byers (Noah Schnapp) just can’t seem to catch a break. The sweet, sensitive boy was the first victim of the Upside Down, stalked and sucked into that shadowy void ...

After keeping us in the dark for almost 10 years, Stranger Things has finally revealed what the Upside Down actually is – and as Dustin Henderson says in season 5, all our theories about the dark realm have been "dead wrong" so far. Well, unless you've seen the stage show, Stranger Things: The First Shadow, that is...