How to Watch Stranger Things on Netflix or Any Device Right Now
Horror, mystery, thrill, friendship, and teenage romance lingering throughout the show – it’s the perfect combination that I had been waiting for years. Thanks to Stranger Things on Netflix, I now have one of the best teenage science fiction horror drama shows to binge. Well, I already binge-watched all of it, but I’m up for a marathon any time. Sometimes, I get so hooked onto a few episodes that I recommend my friends to watch them all over again. That’s how crazy the show is, and it’s evident from its 8.7 IMDB rating.
What is Stranger Things?
Stranger Things is a science fiction horror drama show set in Hawkins, a fictional town in Indiana. The pilot episode itself was so thrilling that I couldn’t stop myself from watching the second one. And once I watched the second episode, I knew that I had to binge-watch the entire series at one shot. The series engulfs you in an investigation of supernatural elements that are both horrifying and has childlike sensibilities.
The Hawkins National Laboratory performs different types of scientific research, but also indulges in some supernatural and paranormal experiments where they use humans for their tests. One mistake leads to another and the scientists create an alternate dimension called “the Upside Down” where Hawkins residents start disappearing one by one.
How to watch Stranger Things?
Stranger Things is available on Netflix. You need to open a Netflix account and subscribe to the platform to watch the show. There are three subscription plans to choose from.
• Standard with ads – $7.99 per month. The most affordable plan; it includes the full Netflix library in Full HD with two simultaneous streams, with ad breaks during shows and movies.
• Standard – $17.99 per month. Ad-free Full HD (1080p) streaming on two devices at once, with downloads on two devices. You can add one extra member outside your household for an additional fee.
• Premium – $24.99 per month. The top plan, with Ultra HD (4K) and HDR, up to four simultaneous streams, downloads on six devices, and spatial audio. (Netflix discontinued its old Basic plan, so it’s no longer available to new members.)
Learn how to activate your Netflix account using Netflix.com/activate.
Can you watch Stranger Things for free?
Previously, Netflix offered a one-month free subscription to new users. Unfortunately, that feature is not available right now. Therefore, you will have to pay the subscription fees to watch the show. Stranger Things is a Netflix original and isn’t available to stream anywhere else, so a paid Netflix subscription is the only way to watch it.
How many seasons of Stranger Things are there?
Stranger Things has five seasons, with the fifth and final season released in 2025. That means you can now binge the entire saga of Hawkins, Eleven, Will, and their friends from beginning to end.
With the Upside Down still haunting the town of Hawkins, will Eleven come to the rescue? Or will Will and his friends succumb to the terror spread by the Hawkins National Laboratory through their experiments? We’ll all have to wait and watch what the new season has in store for us.