Netflix Releases New Stranger Things Season 5 Character Posters
With less than three weeks before the eagerly awaited fifth and final season of Stranger Things premieres, Netflix celebrated Stranger Things Day by unveiling a new set of character posters. The collection features familiar faces and introduces new characters, building excitement for the season ahead.
Main Characters Showcased
- Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown)
- Mike (Finn Wolfhard)
- Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo)
- Will (Noah Schnapp)
- Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin)
- Steve (Joe Keery)
- Nancy (Natalia Dyer)
- Jonathan (Charlie Heaton)
- Erica (Priah Ferguson)
- Robin (Maya Hawke)
- Hopper (David Harbour)
- Joyce (Winona Ryder)
- Murray (Brett Gelman)
- Karen (Cara Buono)
- Holly (Nell Fisher)
New Characters Introduced
- Dr. Kay (Linda Hamilton)
- Derek (Jake Connelly)
Season 5 Plot Overview
The story is set in the fall of 1987. Hawkins is deeply affected by the opening of the Rifts. The central mission uniting the heroes is to find and kill Vecna, who has mysteriously disappeared with unknown plans.
"The government has placed the town under military quarantine and intensified its hunt for Eleven, forcing her back into hiding."
As the anniversary of Will's disappearance nears, the group faces a looming sense of dread familiar from past hardships.
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Author's summary: Netflix’s latest release of character posters for Stranger Things season 5 highlights a blend of returning favorites and new faces, setting the stage for a tense finale filled with mystery and urgency.