GLOBAL NEWS—The fourth and penultimate season of critically-acclaimed global hit Stranger Things is setting up to be an epic return of the series leading to its dreaded final last season.

Over 5 hours longer than any previous season, Stranger Things Supersized Season 4 launches with Volume 1 on May 27 and includes 401-407. Volume 2‘s epic conclusion to the season then brings episodes 408-409 on July 1.

The looming Season 4 release comes after the show’s creators, The Duffer Brothers, have announced the shows last two seasons, including the two-part drop of Season 4 and the series finale coming shortly after.

Watch the first 8 minutes of episode 401 here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QiG9w0SUzk

In case you haven’t seen these yet, here are some first-look production stills to get you through, while waiting on the series’ Netflix drop this week.

Production still courtesy of Netflix

Volume One will be available on May 27 with Volume Two following on July 1, exclusively on Netflix at http://www.netflix.com/StrangerThings.

Watch the official trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AW5W2r8XwVs&t=1s