Friday, December 26, 2025 | Dubai, UAE [ Posted at 2:56 PM]
Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 2, has finally arrived on Netflix. Hence, fans across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are asking the same questions: who died in Stranger Things season 5, does Steve die, does Will die, and does anyone major actually die in the final stretch? Netflix is facing heavy traffic. Plus, the reports of Stranger Things crashing on Netflix curiosity about spoilers, have hit peak levels. Here is a clear and spoiler-focused breakdown.
Who Died in Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2?
We want to put your anxiety at ease first – no core characters die in Stranger Things Season 5 Part 2. Yes, there are deaths, but they are limited to secondary and unnamed characters. Below is the list of the confirmed deaths in Season 5 Part 2:
- Axel and Kali’s friends: Dr Kay’s soldiers kill Axel and other members of Kali’s group from Season 2 in flashback.
- Dr Kay’s scientists: Kali kills two unnamed scientists while attempting to escape captivity.
- Dr Kay’s military soldiers: Two soldiers are killed by Demodogs at the hospital after firing at the creatures.
- The scientist in the mine: A man from Henry/Vecna’s past is brutally killed during a memory sequence.
- Demodogs: Three Demodogs are killed when an oxygen tank explodes in a laundry room.
The answer to “Who died in Stranger Things season 5?” is that only side characters and creatures died in this series. However, the main cast is still alive.
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Does Steve Die in Stranger Things Season 5?

No. Steve Harrington does not die in Season 5 Volume 2. Steve comes dangerously close to death while attempting to cross a melting staircase. However, Dustin pulls him back in just in time. Therefore, it has confirmed the following confusions:
- Did Steve die in Stranger Things? No
- Does Steve Harrington die? No
- Will Steve die in Stranger Things season 5? Not in Part 2
Steve is alive heading into the series finale.
Does Will Die in Stranger Things Season 5?

Again, the answer is no. Will gets trapped inside the mind of Henry. Hence, it will create intense fear among fans. However, Eleven rescues him in time. So, the answer to these questions, Does Will die in Stranger Things season 5? or Does Will die?, is No.
Do Any Main Characters Die in Season 5 Part 2?
As a Stranger Things fan, you can take a breath of relief because no major death occurs in Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2. All major characters, including Steve, Will, Eleven, Mike, Dustin, Lucas, Max, Nancy, Jonathan, Robin, Hopper, Joyce, Holly, Vickie, Kali, Karen, and others, are alive till now. Similarly, Robin Stranger Things fans can relax because she survives many close encounters.
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What About Holly in Stranger Things Season 5?

Holly faces some of the most terrifying moments this season, as she falls into a mine, gets dragged into Henry’s mind, and is attacked by possessed children. Despite all this, Holly survives.
Final Verdict for Fans in the UAE
Suppose you are worried about emotional devastation before the Stranger Things finale. In that case, you should not be. Season 5 Volume 2 builds tension through near-death experiences, not major losses. Netflix may crash, hearts may race. However, the core Hawkins squad is still standing. So, the excitement about the season finale is still up.
Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 1 and 2 are now streaming on Netflix. However, you need to purchase a subscription to watch it. Moreover, the finale will stream on January 1, 2026, at 5:00 AM.
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