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- Season 5 releases in three parts, with the finale on New Year’s Eve 2025.
- Betting specials cover major character fates and possible endings.
- Vecna heavily odds-on at 1/6 to die in the final episode.
Final Season, Final Predictions
Nine years after its 2016 debut, Stranger Things will bow out at the end of 2025 with a three-part release schedule: Volume 1 on November 26, Volume 2 on December 25, and the finale on December 31.
With the Hawkins saga reaching its climax, betting specials are given on the fate of key characters and the market has already decided that Vecna’s days are numbered.
Leading the way in the market is for Vecna to die in the final episode, with the odds giving an 85.7% implied probability of it happening.
What the expert says...
Stranger Things Season 5 Specials Odds
Stranger Things Season 5 Specials | Odds* | Probability |
---|---|---|
Vecna to die in final episode | 1/6 | 85.7% |
Eleven sacrifices herself | 4/6 | 60.0% |
Will Byers dies | 6/4 | 40.0% |
Jim Hopper dies | 3/1 | 25.0% |
No major deaths | 5/1 | 16.7% |
*As betting sites currently aren't taking bets on this event, odds have been compiled as theoretical probability from an entertainment perspective only and come from an industry expert
High-Drama Possibilities
The market also points to a potential emotional climax, Eleven sacrificing herself is 4/6, suggesting a high chance of a heroic ending for the show’s central character.
A darker twist could see Will Byers die at 6/4, closing the circle on the character whose disappearance launched the entire series back in Season 1.
Fan-favourite Jim Hopper sits at 3/1 to die before the credits roll.
Meanwhile, those hoping for a happier ending can get 5/1 on no major deaths at all, a longer shot given the show’s history of high-stakes finales.

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Where to Bet on Stranger Things Season 5 Specials
Entertainment specials like the Stranger Things Season 5 markets let punters speculate on storylines before a single frame is released.
You can find the latest TV specials and new betting offers at the best entertainment betting sites, with free bets and boosted prices available in the run-up to the release.
While no single bookmaker has been confirmed for these markets yet, UK betting sites often open odds closer to launch, giving fans a chance to back their theories.