After nearly 10 years, the Netflix hit "Stranger Things" is ending. The series finale, which clocks in at just over two hours, drops on New Year's Eve.

Originally announced back in October, the finale was set to screen in just over 350 theaters across the U.S. and Canada on December 31, 2025, and January 1, 2026. By the time reservations opened in early December, that number jumped to 500+ locations. Now? It’s sitting at 620+ theaters, according to series creators Ross and Matt Duffer.

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