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The colossal audience for the Stranger Things finale was so vast the streamer struggled to meet demand — we have the details
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I'm, like, fried,' Matt Duffer explained in the wake of the Netflix hit's big finale, which we can certainly understand.
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Stranger Things was the only English-language Netflix show to grow its audience in 2025
On top of everything else for Stranger Things, it was the only English-language show on Netflix to get more viewers in 2025 than it did in previous years.
As “Stranger Things” urged its fans: Believe. That was a little easier for fans at a Jan. 1 showing of the series finale when Millie Bobby Brown, a star of the Netflix sci-fi show, and husband Jake Bongiovi made a surprise appearance at the Regal Naples movie theater in Florida.
Despite just airing a blockbuster finale, there's a new show that has unseated Stranger Things on the top of Netflix's top 10 list.
The "Stranger Things" series finale failed to deliver the bloodbath that many fans expected. Instead, the show played it way too safe.
The second part of Stranger Things season 5 debuted on Christmas Day at the number 3 spot with a score of 585 (via FlixPatrol), putting it only behind Man Vs Baby (751) and Emily in Paris (811), and that was only from 8 PM and on. Today is in the no. 2 ...
The Stranger Things series finale fell short by not including more significant character deaths, undermining the stakes and emotional impact.