The ‘Stranger Issues’ Finale Trailer Goes to Eleven

The end of Stranger Things is simply hours away—”The Rightside Up” begins streaming Wednesday, December 31, at 5 p.m. PT, in the event you’re counting down like we’re—and Netflix actually isn’t going to cough up many reveals ahead of time. It makes good sense, then, that the finale trailer provides us little in the best way of latest footage.

As a substitute, we get a pep speak from Hopper (David Harbour) to Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) set in opposition to scenes of her struggles across the seasons. Although she’s been sidelined for a lot of season 5 to date, it certain appears just like the finale will put Stranger Issues‘ superpowered hero again on the middle of the motion.

On the finish of the clip, we do get a bit peek on the Abyss inching nearer and nearer to the WSQK radio tower. Seems like Steve’s Slinky-inspired plan to entry the dreaded realm goes to work… we hope?

“I would like you to battle one final time,” Hopper says. “Life has been so unfair to you. Your childhood was taken from you. You’ve been attacked and manipulated by horrible folks, and also you by no means let it break you.”

The montage reveals us different characters who’ve additionally suffered as Stranger Issues has put them by their paces, particularly Will (Noah Schnapp) and Max (Sadie Sink).

However there’s little question who Hopper is addressing as he finishes his speech: “Battle for the times on the opposite facet of this. Battle for a world past Hawkins. Let’s finish this, child.”

Because the offended pink fringe of the Abyss looms, a terrified Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo) will get the final phrase: “Mom of god!”

The apocalypse is knocking—are you prepared? Stranger Issues season 5 volumes one and two are actually streaming on Netflix, with the feature-length finale arriving December 31.

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