Netflix drops 3 new episodes of 'Stranger Things' on Christmas Day
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Fans of the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things” were upside down with excitement on Christmas Day as they waited to unwrap three brand-new episodes Thursday night. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Netflix is scheduled to release the second of a three-part drop for the show’s final season at 8 p.m. ET, nearly a month after leaving viewers with an epic cliffhanger.
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Main Idea: Netflix released three new “Stranger Things” episodes on Christmas Day as part of the final season’s rollout, with the series finale still set for New Year’s Eve.
Key Points:
- The second part of the final season dropped Thursday night, nearly a month after a major cliffhanger.
- Netflix said the first four final-season episodes drew nearly 60 million views in their first week.
- “Stranger Things” has become one of Netflix’s biggest hits, with more than 1 billion streams across all five seasons.
- Netflix cross-promoted the release with its “NFL Christmas Gameday” event, using social media posts and cast videos.
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Netflix’s holiday release can give households a shared entertainment event and may boost spending on streaming, merch, and related fan activities.
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