Netflix’s Stranger Things remained a major audience draw after its final episode aired on 31 December 2025, according to viewing data cited by Variety. The result underlines the series’ lasting popularity and its significance as one of Netflix’s defining English-language science-fiction dramas.

Across a 35-day period, Stranger Things attracted 32.9 million viewers, placing first among the 25 leading broadcast, cable and streaming shows of the 2025–26 television season. Its fifth-season premiere also reportedly became Netflix’s largest-ever opening week for an English-language series, with 59.6 million views.