The R-rated animated series, based on Robert Kirkman 's action-packed comic book, has officially been renewed for season 5 — well before season 4 is set to premiere on Amazon's Prime Video in 2026. And according to a new announcement video, which shows cast members celebrating in a voiceover booth, they've already finished recording it.

Ahead of its Season 4 premiere in 2026, Prime Video has renewed its Emmy-nominated adult-animated superhero series for a fifth season. Additionally the streamer confirmed that Matthew Rhys will join the voice cast for the upcoming season.

Yes, Chef! We are excited to announce that The Bear Season 5 is officially confirmed, and we are already salivating at the prospect of what they could create.

As of July 2025, Netflix hasn't officially revealed the duration of individual episodes in Stranger Things Season 5. That said, several interviews featuring the Duffer Brothers and cast members have provided us with an idea. Most Season 5 episodes are reportedly going to be shorter than the way-too-long Season 4 episodes. The estimate as of now is:

A new theory suggests Stranger Things Season 5 may bring Eddie Munson back in an unexpected way. According to fan speculation, Eddie could return as a dark version of himself inspired by Dungeons & Dragons lore,

Netflix's official synopsis for "Stranger Things: Season 5 reads; "The fall of 1987. Hawkins is scarred by the opening of the Rifts, and our heroes are united by a single goal: find and kill Vecna. But he has vanished — his whereabouts and plans unknown."

Amazon Prime Video has renewed 'Invincible' for a fifth season, ahead of its Season 4 debut in 2026. Matthew Rhys has joined the voice cast.