Netflix teases upcoming releases: Stranger Things 5, Wednesday 2, Squid Game 3, and more

2025 is lined up with upcoming seasons of Netflix's record-breaking projects as well as new releases.


Pop Culture & Art January 31, 2025

Netflix has released teasers and release dates for four of its most anticipated titles: Stranger Things season 5, Wednesday season 2, Squid Game season 3, and Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein.

Stranger Things Season 5 -TBA

The final season of Stranger Things is set to deliver an emotional conclusion to the hit sci-fi series. A newly released poster hints at a major twist involving Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), who is mysteriously listed as missing in Hawkins. Fans are already speculating about her fate, with Netflix teasing, "Who’s really looking for Jane Hopper? You’re not ready for what’s to come."

While the exact premiere date remains unannounced, anticipation for the show’s grand finale is at an all-time high.

Wednesday Season 2 - TBA

Jenna Ortega returns as Wednesday Addams in a darker and more intense second season of Wednesday. The show’s creators have promised a more complex storyline, with Ortega stepping into a producer role this time. The teaser hints at an intense showdown between Wednesday and Tyler (Hunter Doohan), leaving fans eager for more.

Christopher Lloyd, the original Uncle Fester, is set to make a guest appearance, adding to the excitement.

Squid Game Season 3 - June 27, 2025

Netflix has confirmed that Squid Game Season 3 will debut on June 27, 2025. The new season follows Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) as he returns to the deadly competition with a personal motive, setting up another high-stakes showdown. Series creator Hwang Dong-hyuk expressed his excitement, stating, "I am thrilled to see the seeds I planted growing and bearing fruit. I will do my best to deliver another thrilling story."

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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With Squid Game still holding the title of Netflix’s most-watched series, Season 3 is expected to be another massive success.

You - April 24, 2025

Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) is back for his final chapter in You Season 5, which premieres on April 24 with all ten episodes dropping at once. Joe returns to New York for what Netflix calls a "deadly homecoming," facing the ghosts of his past while attempting to build a new life with his wealthy wife Kate (Charlotte Ritchie).

The teaser hints at the return of familiar faces from Joe’s past, including John Stamos’ Dr. Nicky and Jenna Ortega’s Ellie. With showrunner Michael Foley confirming that the series will "come full circle," fans are bracing for a shocking and potentially deadly conclusion.

Frankenstein - November 2025

Guillermo del Toro’s long-awaited adaptation of Frankenstein is set to arrive in November 2025. The film stars Oscar Isaac as Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Jacob Elordi as the creature, and Mia Goth in a mysterious role.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Del Toro, who has spent decades trying to bring this project to life, described it as his most personal film yet, stating, "The character has fused with my soul in a way that has become an autobiography."

With these major releases on the horizon, 2025 is shaping up to be one of Netflix’s biggest years yet.

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