How to watch 'Stranger Things' Season 5, Volume 1 on Netflix
Stranger Things returns for the final series with the first four episodes released this Wednesday
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Hawkins looks quiet but evil is far from gone. In Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 1, Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) and her friends face horrors bigger and darker than anything they have seen. Old enemies return, new monsters rise, and even the closest allies may not survive the chaos in the shadows of their town.
Set after the shocking events of Season 4, the story plunges Hawkins and the Upside Down into deeper terror. As the Mind Flayer’s influence spreads, secrets are revealed, loyalties are tested, and the line between friend and foe blurs. Expect pulse-pounding suspense, gut-wrenching twists, and shocking reveals that will leave fans talking for weeks.
From abandoned labs to the chilling landscapes of the Upside Down, Volume 1 cranks up the tension. If you thought Hawkins was safe before, think again. This is Stranger Things at its darkest and most grown-up yet.
Read on as we show you how to watch "Stranger Things" Season 5, Volume 1 from anywhere in the world.
How to watch 'Stranger Things' Season 5, Volume 1 on Netflix
"Stranger Things" audiences will by now know that you can stream every season of the sci-fi drama on Netflix.
Prices vary across the globe, here are some of the key price points:
🇺🇸 USA — $7.99
🇬🇧 UK — £5.99
🇦🇺 Australia — AU$9.99
🇨🇦 Canada — CAD$7.99
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How to watch 'Stranger Things' Season 5, Volume 1 on Netflix from anywhere
Netflix operates in over 190 countries, but what if you can't access it?
Subscribers traveling or working outside outside their usual country will need to use a VPN to access Netflix's coverage elsewhere.
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1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you want to watch "Stranger Things" Season 5, Volume 1 select 'United Kingdom' from the list.
3. Sit back and enjoy the action. Head to Netflix, sign in, and watch the sci-fi show.
What devices can I watch Netflix on?
- Amazon Fire TV/Stick
- Apple TV
- Chromecast
- Hisense
- LG
- Panasonic
- Philips
- Roku TV/Stick
- Samsung
- Sharp
- Sony
- TCL
- Vestel
- Vizio
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