Stranger Things 5: Netflix Releases First 5 Minutes of New Season
Stranger Things is set to return with a new season filled with chilling moments. On Thursday, November 6, Netflix surprised fans by releasing the opening five minutes of Season 5, giving a first glimpse of what’s to come.
Early Scenes Set in 1983
The teaser takes viewers back to 1983, the night everything began. It reveals the initial terrifying moments when Will Byers disappears and falls into the Upside Down after being kidnapped by the Demogorgon.
"Watch the first 5 minutes of Stranger Things 5 now," Netflix captioned alongside the clip, promising that the upcoming season will exceed expectations.
Will Byers’ Terrifying Experience
The clip shows 12-year-old Will Byers lying half-conscious inside the eerie Upside Down forest. In his sleep, he sings "Should I Stay or Should I Go." Soon after, he wakes in fear as he hears the Demogorgon approaching.
Attempted Escape from the Demogorgon
Will shoots at the Demogorgon and tries to escape, showcasing a tense and dramatic sequence for Noah Schnapp's character.
Summary
This preview sets a suspenseful tone for the new season, revisiting Will’s original ordeal while hinting at intense action and scares ahead.
Author’s Note
The early teaser adeptly recaptures Stranger Things’ mysterious origins, promising a thrilling continuation that both honors and expands the story.