With Stranger Things ending on Dec. 31 we look back on the show's lasting impact in the world of music and how it introduced classic songs of the '80s to a new generation.

The acclaimed Netflix series "Stranger Things" will ultimately span five seasons and 45 episodes. To get you in the mood for the finale, here are the most epic series moments.

Some *Stranger Things* kids doubled down on fame, while others stepped back significantly. Several have enrolled in college, pursued low-key creative projects, or taken extended breaks. That divergence reflects a generational shift away from nonstop visibility. Fame is no longer the default goal.

Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard will kick off the first new episode of the year. Season 51 will be missing a longtime cast member after Bowen Yang's exit. Saturday Night Live is turning season 51 Upside Down when it returns from its winter hiatus in January with a Stranger Things star as the year's first host.

A leaked Stranger Things spoiler suggests the Upside Down isn’t what fans thought for nearly a decade. Brace for impact.

Netflix’s “Stranger Things” Season 5 Volume 2 premieres on Christmas Day at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT) with three new episodes. The finale arrives Dec. 31.

Stranger Things is nearly finished, as Season 5 Vol. 2 of the popular Netflix series arrives today. Stranger Things Season 5 is the final entry of the Netflix show created by Matt and Ross Duffer, also known as the Duffer Brothers.