Netflix reveals Stranger Things season 5 character posters
With less than three weeks until the long-awaited fifth and final season of Stranger Things premieres, Netflix celebrated Stranger Things Day by unveiling a major collection of new character posters.
Main Cast Features
- Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown)
- Mike (Finn Wolfhard)
- Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo)
- Will (Noah Schnapp)
- Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin)
- Steve (Joe Keery)
- Nancy (Natalia Dyer)
- Jonathan (Charlie Heaton)
- Erica (Priah Ferguson)
- Robin (Maya Hawke)
- Hopper (David Harbour)
- Joyce (Winona Ryder)
- Murray (Brett Gelman)
- Karen (Cara Buono)
- Holly (Nell Fisher)
- Newcomers: Dr. Kay (Linda Hamilton) and Derek (Jake Connelly)
Story Overview
The season takes place in the fall of 1987. Hawkins remains scarred from the opening of the Rifts. The group reunites with a single mission — to find and destroy Vecna. Yet, he has disappeared, and his plans remain a mystery.
“As the anniversary of Will’s disappearance approaches, so does a heavy, familiar dread.”
Meanwhile, the government has put Hawkins under strict military quarantine and renewed its pursuit of Eleven, pushing her once more into hiding.
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Author’s summary: Netflix celebrates Stranger Things Day by unveiling character posters and story hints for the final season, setting the tone for Hawkins’ darkest chapter yet.