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Stranger Things season 5 shatters Netflix's major all-time streaming record following the release of its first four episodes on November 26.
In just its first four days, Stranger Things season 5 has amassed 59.6 million views and broken the record for the biggest premiere week ever for an English-language series on Netflix.
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Vecna looking towards Will in the trailer for Stranger Things season 5 (2025)
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