The appeal of Stranger Things has always been rooted in nostalgia for the 1980s, and so it is fitting that the last-ever episode of the Netflix blockbuster should hark back to a lost era of big weepy television send-offs.

Watching the 'Stranger Things' finale with a crowd was satisfying for superfans of the Netflix series. Here are 11 moments that got big reactions.

Netflix has been disrupting the entertainment industry ever since the company mailed its first film. The company initially helped wipe out video stores, and has had the major movie and TV studios looking over their collective shoulders since pivoting to streaming.

"Stranger Things" won’t truly end. It will live on in perpetuity through the mountain of fans who will continue to analyze and this absolute must-see series.

From major films to streaming projects, here's where you can watch some of the "Stranger Things" cast in 2026. The series finale drops Wednesday.

Finally, after what feels like a hundred years, “Stranger Things” has ended.

Stranger Things” is closing out its five-season run with one ratings bang after another, as Volume 2 adds another wave of strong viewership