The run time of the Stranger Things series finale episode has been confirmed by Netflix.
Season 5, Episode 8 is titled “The Rightside Up” and will run 2 hours and 5 minutes long.
We found this out as Netflix revealed that 500 movie theaters will be screening the finale episode on December 31, 2025 and January 1, 2026. You can find a list of locations here .
Volume 1 is currently streaming, with the next three episodes set to be released on December 25. You can also stream Episode 8 when it’s released at 8pm ET on December 31.
The Duffer Brothers told Netflix’s Tudum, “We’re beyond excited that fans will have the chance to experience the final episode of Stranger Things in theaters — it’s something we’ve dreamed about for years, and we’re so grateful to Ted, Bela, and everyone at

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