After nearly two weeks of anticipation since the launch of Stranger Things 5 Volume 1, the wait is almost over for fans eager for Volume 2. Netflix wasted no time in sharing the excitement by releasing nine character posters that give us a glimpse into the tumultuous state of our beloved characters. They look a bit worse for wear, but that’s what makes it all the more exciting.
We’ve gathered your first look at the character posters from Stranger Things 5 Volume 2, showcasing Mike (Finn Wolfhard), Will (Noah Schnapp), Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo), Max (Sadie Sink), Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin), Steve (Joe Keery), Nancy (Natalia Dyer), and Jonathan (Charlie Heaton).
As exciting as the visuals are, Netflix has also rolled out character taglines on X, cleverly referencing key moments from Volume 1. Here’s what each character has to say:
- Mike: “In my campaigns, if the party wins, then they all live happily ever after.”
- Will: “We don’t have time for safe.”
- Eleven: “Not emotion. Instinct.”
- Dustin: “We stand up for what’s right. No matter the cost.”
- Max: “Music has a way of finding you, even in the darkest of places.”
- Lucas: “I don’t believe in coincidences, not anymore.”
- Steve: “Seems dangerous. Aka a job for good ole Steve Harrington.”
- Nancy: “I don’t trust doctors who smoke. Or call me sweetheart.”
- Jonathan: “Actually think this might be a better job for Jonathan Byers.”
The posters cleverly form banners in sets of three, adding to their visual impact. You can see the collective imagery below:

The final episodes of Stranger Things 5 Volume 2 drop on December 24 at 8 p.m. EST, perfectly timed for your holiday viewing. This volume consists of three episodes, with the finale arriving on December 31 at 5 p.m. EST. For those looking for the full experience, the final episode will also be shown in theaters.
What are the main themes explored in Stranger Things 5? The series dives deep into friendship, loyalty, and the challenges of growing up amid supernatural chaos. As viewers, we often find ourselves relating to the characters as they navigate their complex world.
How many episodes are in Stranger Things 5? Volume 2 contains three gripping episodes that promise to deliver a satisfying conclusion to the series.
Are there any Easter eggs in Stranger Things 5? Fans have pointed out numerous references to classic 80s films and pop culture, adding layers of nostalgia throughout the series.
What’s next after Stranger Things 5? The creators have hinted at potential spin-offs, so keep your eyes peeled for more adventures from the Upside Down.
With all these thrilling updates, it’s clear that Stranger Things 5 Volume 2 promises to be a memorable experience. Make sure to soak in every moment as you enjoy the final episodes. For more pop culture news and updates, continue exploring related content on Moyens I/O.