Netflix ‘s previously stated plan to not release the series finale of Stranger Things into theaters has been turned upside down.

The streamer announced Thursday that the highly anticipated feature-length ending to the coming-of-age sci-fi hit will get a theatrical release after all.

The screenings of the season five closer will take place in over 350 theaters in the U.S. and Canada starting on Dec. 31 at 5 p.m. PT — timed to the finale’s global premiere on Netflix — and will run through Jan. 1, 2026.

Netflix ‘s previously stated plan to not release the series finale of Stranger Things into theaters has been turned upside down.

The streamer announced Thursday that the highly anticipated feature-length ending to the coming-of-age sci-fi hit will get a theatrical release after a

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