Waiting for Stranger Things updates is a little like waiting for water during a drought, but Netflix just dropped a video teaser that’s already making fans emotional.
Released on July 15, the video celebrates the halfway mark of production onStranger Things Season 5. Considering how long fans have been waiting on this final season (5 seasons in almost 10 years is crazy, no matter how you look at it), it’s a highly appreciated update.
The video itself features clips of theStranger Things castand crew on set, accompanied by voiceovers explaining just how much the Netflix show has meant to them.
“We’re about halfway through filming now. And it’s exciting, there’s so much going on. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Stranger Things Season 5,” says Caleb McLaughlin.
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The teaser also features a look at the sets, which seem to be equal partsUpside Downas it is Hawkins. The crew is together, and it even looks like Holly Wheeler might be experiencing someVecnatrouble, as she seems to be trapped in a room with flickering lights.
It’s an emotional reminder that when the new Stranger Things season comes around, that’ll be the end of things. As one of Netflix’s treasured properties, it’s safe to say that most fans are already feeling the heartache.
“‘The original four’, I’m gonna cry,” saidone X user.
“I’m so excited. The rush I get every time I hear the theme song,”said another.
Athird added: “I actually started crying.”
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“I’m so happy! Thank you guys! I’m going to analyze every single frame,” saida fourth.
The Stranger Things Season 5 release date hasn’t been confirmed at the time of writing.
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Jessica Cullen is a TV and Movies Writer on Dexerto’s UK team. She’s previously written for The Digital Fix, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, Slate and more. Aside from being the residential Yellowstone expert, she also loves Westerns, ’90s action movies, and true crime. You can email her here: jessica.cullen@dexerto.com.
