A recent Netflix leak might have revealed the release date for Stranger Things season 5.

It feels like we have been waiting forever for the final season of Stranger Things, especially since the previous season was aired way back in the summer of 2022. The filming of season 5 faced signifcant delays due to the writers and actors strike. But now, it seems that we are finally heading back to Hawkins later this year.

Netflix Leak Uncovers Stranger Things 5 Release Date

Recently there was a secrutiy breach on an internal Netflix website meant for third-party vendors, resulting in the leak of several crucial details about Stranger Things season 5. The leak icnludes photos from the upcmonging season and other visual assets.

The leaked documents also reveal the release widnow for Stranger Thigs 5. According to the information, the season will be split into two volumes. Part 1 will include six episodes while the second part will icnlude the remaing two episodes.

Here’s the alleged release schedule:

Stranger Things 5 Vol 1: October 10, 2025

Stranger Things 5 Vol 2: November 27, 2025

Additionally, the merchandise for Stranger Things season 5 will be launched on October 1, 2025. However these dates are subejct to change as Netflix has not confirmed them officially.

Leaked Release Date Matches Previous Netflix API Code

Interestingly this leaked release windows alligns with the previous discoveries by fans. Not long ago, some users decoded the Netflix API code and found Stranger Things 5 release date listed as November 27, 2025. Netflix later removed this information from its website, but the new leak seems to reinforce that timeline.

While Netflix has yet to comment on the situation, the leaked details appear credible. However, fans should keep in mind that plans can always change.

Recently the Duffer Brothers discussed the challenges of releasing season 5 in 2025. Following the backlash over potential delays, the creators reassured fans of their commitment to launching the final season later this year.

Now that the long awaited finale is seeming set, fans are eager to see how the story of Hawkins will conclude. Meanwhile, Netflix is likely to publically announce Stranger Things 5 release date in the upcoming days.