After season 5, Stranger Things will conclude, leaving fans to look for a successor series. Fortunately, Stephen King is working on an adaptation of a 2019 book that will be comparable to the Netflix series. The Duffer Brothers’ science fiction horror drama television series launched in 2016 and quickly gained global attention. The fifth season of Stranger Things, which will comprise eight episodes and probably debut in late 2025 or early 2026, is regrettably scheduled to conclude after four successful seasons.

Unfortunately, by the time the new episodes roll around, it will have been three (or more) years since Stranger Things season 4’s ending. Production delays and the writers’ and actors’ strikes in 2023 contributed to the lengthy hiatus, making fans exceptionally eager for the next and last season. However, while many are looking forward to Stranger Things’ final story in season 5, they should also be looking for a show that can replace the Netflix sci-fi horror drama.