Following the divisive collection finale premiere of Stranger Things, Netflix has shared the official trailer for the upcoming documentary, titled One Final Journey. It provides followers a behind-the-scenes have a look at the manufacturing of the hit present’s fifth and last season, which at the moment holds an approval ranking of 83% on Rotten Tomatoes.
“A decade after rewiring popular culture, Stranger Issues returns for its last chapter. One Final Journey: The Making of Stranger Issues Season 5 is a sweeping behind-the-scenes chronicle that follows the solid, creators, and crew as they carry the ultimate season to life—and say goodbye to the present that modified them ceaselessly,” reads the synopsis for the documentary.
Take a look at the One Final Journey: The Making of Stranger Issues 5 trailer beneath (watch more trailers):
When does One Final Journey: The Making of Stranger Issues Season 5 launch on Netflix?
One Final Journey: The Making of Stranger Issues Season 5 will probably be accessible for streaming on Monday, January 12, 2026. The documentary was directed by Martina Radwan, with Angus Wall, Terry Leonard, and Kent Kubena serving as producers. It hails from MakeMake manufacturing.
“I’m endlessly grateful to the Duffer Brothers for trusting me with a front-row seat to this unbelievable journey,” Radwan stated in an announcement (through Tudum). “Spending a full yr on set with them was a real privilege—and an absolute thrill. Having the ability to get shut and watching them convey this beloved present to life in actual time was pure pleasure. I solely want I might journey again in time and doc Seasons 1 by means of 4. From the solid to their long-time collaborators, everybody welcomed me with outstanding generosity, overtly sharing their private and collective experiences from a decade of creative filmmaking. The Duffers all the time push boundaries and encourage everybody to be higher, together with myself. Their course of and the present characterize every thing I like about filmmaking.”
Stranger Issues was created and executive-produced by Matt and Ross Duffer. Season 5 stars Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Joe Keery, Charlie Heaton, Sadie Sink, Maya Hawke, Priah Ferguson, Cara Buono, and Brett Gelman. It additionally featured the return of Season 4 solid members Jamie Campbell Bower as Vecna/One/Henry Creel and Amybeth McNulty as Vickie. They have been additionally joined by new solid members, together with Terminator vet Linda Hamilton as Dr. Kay, Nell Fisher as Holly Wheeler, Jake Connelly as Derek Turnbow, and Alex Breaux as Lt. Akers.
The Duffer Brothers added, “Rising up in Durham, North Carolina, we dreamed of changing into filmmakers—however Hollywood felt impossibly far-off. Every thing modified once we watched the behind-the-scenes documentaries for The Lord of the Rings— on-the-ground movies that confirmed the true nuts and bolts of how an enormous manufacturing truly will get made. We noticed how confused Peter Jackson was and thought: yep, that’s the dream. With the decline of bodily media, that form of behind-the-scenes storytelling has largely disappeared. We needed to convey it again. One Final Journey: The Making of Stranger Issues Season 5 is our try to do exactly that. In the event you love Stranger Issues, or should you’re merely curious how a serious Hollywood manufacturing involves life, this one’s for you.”
