The second half of Stranger Things season 5 (also called Volume 2) is scheduled to come out on Netflix on December 25, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT.

Release details

• Season 5 is being released in three chunks: Volume 1 on November 26, 2025, Volume 2 on December 25, 2025, and the finale episode on December 31, 2025.

• The “second half” you are asking about is Volume 2 (episodes 5–7), dropping Christmas Day at 8 p.m. Eastern / 5 p.m. Pacific, with the separate supersized finale arriving on New Year’s Eve.