The BEST episodes of Stranger Things season 5
Every episode of Stranger Things season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Stranger Things season 5!
When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces and one strange little girl.

#1 - Chapter Four: Sorcerer
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/26/2025
The military tightens its grip on the town. Mike, Lucas and Robin orchestrate a daring escape. El comes face-to-face with the enemy.
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#2 - Chapter Three: The Turnbow Trap
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/26/2025
Will gains unique insight into Vecna's next move, giving the crew an opportunity to set a trap. Holly explores her new surroundings.

#3 - Chapter Six: Escape from Camazotz
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/25/2025
As Holly and Max fight to escape Vecna's mind, El must find a way into Will's. Joyce wrestles with guilt. Jonathan and Nancy face a turning point.

#4 - Chapter Five: Shock Jock
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/25/2025
The gang hatches an electrifying plan to reconnect Will to the hive mind. Tensions flare during a search of the Upside Down's Hawkins Lab.
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#5 - Chapter Two: The Vanishing of Holly Wheeler
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/26/2025
After a vicious attack at the Wheeler home, Mike and Nancy confront the cost of secrecy, while El and Hopper embark on a rescue mission.

#6 - Chapter One: The Crawl
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/26/2025
November, 1987. The gang evades the military to scour the Upside Down for Vecna — but fails to notice a threat lurking closer to home.

#7 - Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/31/2025

#8 - Chapter Seven: The Bridge
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/25/2025
On the anniversary of Will's disappearance, the party reunites to prepare for a battle with world-altering implications.