Article continues below advertisementWhen Does 'Stranger Things' Season 5 Take Place?Source: NETFLIX'Stranger Things' Season 5 will be the series' final installment.Stranger Things has laid the groundwork for game-changing twists in its fifth and final season.On November 26, Volume 1 of the hit Netflix series premiered, presenting Eleven and the gang's reunion while Hawkins is placed under military quarantine."Hawkins is scarred by the opening of the Rifts, and our heroes are united by a single goal: find and kill Vecna," the official synopsis reads.