Finally fans can start: first five minutes of Stranger Things' final season revealed.

The fifth installment of the platform's supernatural phenomenon the show is set to be among the most anticipated events of 2024. Part one premieres on November 27, but a clip of the spine-tingling initial moments has been shared online.

The Crawl: An Echo to the show's origins

This installment, titled the opening chapter, transports viewers to the origins of the series in 1983, in the wake of the loss of Will Byers.

"Do I remain or leave?" he vocalizes while attempting to stay collected in the Upside Down.

The situation rapidly turns terrifying the moment a fearsome beast appears and pulls the character to the domain of Vecna. "After all this time, we can begin," he informs Will simultaneously propelling a tendril down his throat. "The two of us, we will accomplish incredibly wondrous works in unison."

Air Dates and Big Screen Events

The second part of the final series will be broadcast on December 26, with the series finale available on the first of January – additionally set for presented in specific movie theaters.

Story Outline

The description reads: "The autumn of that year. Hawkins is scarred by the opening of gateways, and the protagonists come together by one objective: find and kill Vecna. Yet his location is unknown – his whereabouts and plans a mystery. Adding to the task, the government has put Hawkins under military quarantine and intensified the search for Eleven, forcing her back into hiding. While the yearly mark of the event draws near, arrives a heavy, recognizable anxiety. The final battle is approaching – and with it, a malevolence mightier and more lethal than anything they have encountered before. To stop this terror, they'll need everyone – the complete team – standing together, once more."

Behind the Scenes

The unexpected preview was uploaded on the video platform following the series' Los Angeles premiere a few days ago, which was attended by cast members like the lead actress and another key actor.

"The scale of the season is larger … It features heightened thrills and increased visual effects, yet it is likewise without a doubt the most emotional part as it wraps up of the journey for the entire cast," the show's executive producer, commented of the last chapters.

The co-producer and co-creator, added: "Releasing it to the public is nerve-racking, yet we're ready to present it at last."

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