Stranger Things Season 5 may have some stiff competition when it releases.

The final season is expected to feature eight episodes that will all play like movies.

According to the Duffer Brothers,over 650 hours of footage has been captured for the coming episodes.

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When Will Stranger Things Season 5 Be Released?

Virgin River Season 7

Virgin RiverSeason 7 is currently in the midst of filming.

If that is the case, thenVirgin RiverSeason 7 andStranger ThingsSeason 5 will almost definitely be competing for viewership.

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Stranger ThingsSeason 5 will premiere on Netflix sometime in 2025.

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