Kid Reviews of Stranger Things: Season 5

TV Netflix Drama 2025
Stranger Things Season 5 TV show poster: An ominous red background; across the bottom, 5 people ride bicycles

Kids Say

age 13+

Based on 16 kid reviews

Kids say this season is the most violent yet, leading to mixed feelings about its darker themes and character developments. While some praise the emotional depth and performances, others express disappointment over the handling of queer representation, rushing story arcs, and character treatment, ultimately revealing a divide among fans regarding its overall reception.

  • violence intensity
  • character treatment
  • queer representation
  • emotional depth
  • divided fan reception
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