'Stranger Things' Documentary to Premiere on Jan. 12
The documentary chronicles final season production, featuring interviews and stunts, preserving rare behind-the-scenes storytelling as physical media declines, releasing January 12 on Netflix.
- Netflix announced on Jan. 5, 2026, that One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 will stream Monday, January 12 at 12 a.m. PT.
- Martina Radwan directed the feature after spending a year on set documenting the Duffer Brothers' writing-to-filming process, focusing specifically on season five.
- The trailer teases sit-down interviews with creators and cast, stunts, the final table read, last moments of filming, hugs, and debate over Eleven's fate.
- Fans of Stranger Things gain a behind-the-scenes look and emotional closure, while the documentary preserves the final moments as a how-it-gets-made case study.
- Arriving less than two weeks after the Season 5 finale, the Stranger Things franchise continues with the animated spinoff Stranger Things: Tales From '85 premiering later this year.
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