The Stranger Things season finale will run for 2 hours and 5 minutes, according to streamer Netflix's official announcement. This means that there are still many hours left to spend with the gang from Hawkins, Indiana as they have their final battle with the villainous Vecna and the forces of the Upside Down.

According to Noah Schnapp , who has played Will since the show's first episode in 2016, the key art for the fifth installment of Netflix's monster hunter series hints at the big secret unveiled in that action-packed episode that sees Will finally tap into what felt inevitable for the character.

The highly anticipated final showdown of the mega-hit series will be simultaneously playing out on both the small and big screen, and Netflix on Tuesday revealed both the official runtime for the feature-length ending, as well as the locations where fans can see the final episode in movie theaters.

Netflix has finally confirmed the theaters that will be screening the finale of Stranger Things on Tuesday, December 2. The streaming platform has also revealed the runtime of the last episode. It will air for two hours and five minutes.

Buono tells PEOPLE about the "really interesting theories" her daughter Esmé, who "has been coming to set since she was 3," has shared about the showNEED TO KNOWCara Buono has played matriarch Karen Wheeler,

Nevertheless, the self-report confirms what many of us long assumed: Lots of people are still watching Stranger Things, despite how much it also seems like people are complaining about it. Still, it’s not the best premiere-week viewership ever. That title belongs to Squid Game seasons two and three.

Volume 1 of Stranger Things Season 5 is set to be released on Netflix in less than twelve hours, and fans all over the world are excited to watch how it all goes down because it's the final season.

"Stranger Things" Season 5 concludes on New Year's Eve. Here's what theaters are showing the "Stranger Things" finale, showtimes and how to get yours.

A home used in the television show "Stranger Things" as the home of the Wheelers has sold for more than the asking price on Atlanta's southwest side