How many seasons does Stranger Things have?

Stranger Things currently has released 4 seasons.

The fifth season is in development and as per Duffer Brothers, it has been courted to be the final season of the popular Netflix show. Stranger Things is an American web series exclusive to Netflix and is set in the fictional rural town of Hawkins, Indiana, during the 1980s. The nearby Hawkins National Laboratory ostensibly performs scientific research for the United States Department of Energy, but secretly does experiments of the paranormal and supernatural nature, including those that involve human test subjects.

They create a portal to an alternate dimension called “the Upside Down” and its influences begin to affect the residents of Hawkins in mysterious ways. Stranger Things currently has 4 seasons and the latest released on July 1, 2022.

What happens in Stranger Things season 4?

Stranger Things 4 begins eight months after the events of the third season, set in March 1986. The 4th season is split between 3 different plot lines. The first plotline takes place in Hawkins, where numerous teenagers are killed in mysterious ways. Eddie Munson, the leader of a Dungeons & Dragons group called the Hellfire Club, becomes the prime murder suspect. The Hawkins High School basketball team, led by Jason Carver, are in pursuit of Munson.

They believe that Eddie killed Carver’s girlfriend, Chrissy Cunningham, using satanic powers. Dustin, Max, Lucas, Erica, Nancy, Steve, Robin, and Eddie investigate and discover that the murders were carried out by a powerful being that lives in the Upside Down, who is later dubbed as “Vecna”.

The second plot line showcases Mike visiting Eleven, Will, and Jonathan at their new home in California. On account of the events in Hawkins and the imminent danger to her friends, Eleven goes with Dr. Martin Brenner and Sam Owens to a secret facility to help her regain her powers, while Mike, Will, Jonathan, and his friend Argyle try to track her down.

The third plot line follows Joyce and Murray Bauman as they learn that Hopper may still be alive and are told to bring a sum of money to arrange for his transfer. Meanwhile, Hopper is held in a Soviet prison camp in Kamchatka, where he and the other inmates are forced to battle a Demogorgon that the Russians have captured.

How many episodes does Stranger Things season 4 have?

The 4th season of Stranger Things has 9 episodes. The first set of seven episodes was released on May 27, 2022, while the second set of two episodes was released on July 1, 2022.

Will there be a season 5 of Stranger Things?

Yes, there will be a 5th season of Stranger Things, which was confirmed by both Netflix and the show runners. As of August 2023, Stranger Things season 5 is in the process of being written, with the writers team confirming it via social media. We, unfortunately, do not know when the season could come out. It is speculated to come out in the summer of 2025.