‘Stranger Things 5’: Netflix drops first 5 minutes of chilling new season

‘Stranger Things 5’: Netflix Releases First 5 Minutes

Stranger Things is returning soon with new chilling episodes. On Thursday, November 6, Netflix surprised fans by releasing the first five minutes of Season 5, offering a glimpse of what’s to come.

Early 1983: The Beginning

The teaser takes viewers back to 1983, to the night everything began. It reveals the terrifying moment when Will Byers disappears and falls into the mysterious Upside Down, uncovering what happened after he was kidnapped by the Demogorgon.

Will Byers’ Terrifying Experience

In the eerie clip, 12-year-old Will Byers lies half-conscious in the dark forest of the Upside Down, singing “Should I Stay or Should I Go” in his sleep. Suddenly, he awakens, terrified by the approaching Demogorgon.

“Watch the first 5 minutes of Stranger Things 5 now,” Netflix captioned alongside the thrilling clip, promising a season that will exceed expectations.

The teaser also shows Will, played by Noah Schnapp, firing at the Demogorgon and trying to escape the creature’s attack.

Summary

This preview sets the tone for an intense Season 5, diving into the origin of Will’s ordeal and heightening anticipation for the new episodes.

Author's summary: Netflix’s unexpected release of Stranger Things 5’s first five minutes revisits the chilling origins of Will Byers’s disappearance, promising a gripping new season.

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Daily Jang Daily Jang — 2025-11-07

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