![The second volume of season four will be available to stream from Netflix on July 1.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5EOOSNNXFFBKFJIY4YOTRTNUWM.jpg?smart=true&auth=59182ccfd86a50f5b4f6ad041157b2c49f8ed4f1323acfe28cf64ce04a0f761f&width=400&height=225)
![Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in 'Stranger Things'. All photos: Netflix](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KOP4C5ZQK5AFNGJC4HCMUHGMKE.jpg?smart=true&auth=a648553d497295669e72a92679505837c689fe8e761ccff71f959638ddd74f9f&width=400&height=225)
![From left: Nancy Wheeler (Natalia Dyer), Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo), Steve Harrington (Joe Keery), Eddie Munson (Joseph Quinn), Robin Buckley (Maya Hawke), Erica Sinclair (Priah Ferguson), Max Mayfield (Sadie Sink) and Lucas Sinclair (Caleb McLaughlin).](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HQ47KPYC6JBYHBQT3W5ZBSWK2Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=2cee7d1c1b258ceb10c6556cf403777870ffb63144e498307c05f2626bc35b96&width=400&height=225)
![Sink and McLaughlin in volume two. One of the more pressing questions from the latest season would be if any key characters would die.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZQ5VJ62AWVFMHNXZE4QDD4VNQI.jpg?smart=true&auth=ad7e7bb1dd7911217c52ae1364817e2c5d27e236488b2766df8f890cf7d86bd4&width=400&height=225)
![The first volume of season four ended on a cliffhanger but also revealed the origins of Vecna, the main villain introduced at the start of the season.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HEO2POEOONEN5CX7UEEY3NUJMU.jpg?smart=true&auth=aaaa4f4401c457d664336104735559ffe137843427474eb4cefd4607c0b8c7c3&width=400&height=225)
![One of the noticeable absents from this season has been of the Mind Flayer, the villainous creature in seasons two and three. Many fans are theorising it could return in the second part of season four.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HMOV3NRBQVB7TLNQ7FSA3UVNCM.jpg?smart=true&auth=73fb3f62ffe8a28bd2bd47069aaf4b7f74309ae001d7a34fb5dd72b76d52ddb2&width=400&height=225)
![A new trailer for part two of season four has been viewed more than four million times within hours of its debut.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/BQ7RCDN6UVBPTCKB72W5PDWMS4.jpg?smart=true&auth=3f3dcf918c355a4e3b7495d405a8620501ca3fb38c4235fb2a7d2582d06a9d2b&width=400&height=225)
![The second volume of 'Stranger Things' season four will have two episodes.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3CJOXXOIQFAYDIRKCAW6VQY5YU.jpg?smart=true&auth=d6a2ac182b8db20060301f62420de6fc9e4531d138834c75f355ff97eaee940a&width=400&height=225)
![The second volume of season four will be available to stream from Netflix on July 1.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5EOOSNNXFFBKFJIY4YOTRTNUWM.jpg?smart=true&auth=59182ccfd86a50f5b4f6ad041157b2c49f8ed4f1323acfe28cf64ce04a0f761f&width=400&height=225)
![Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in 'Stranger Things'. All photos: Netflix](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KOP4C5ZQK5AFNGJC4HCMUHGMKE.jpg?smart=true&auth=a648553d497295669e72a92679505837c689fe8e761ccff71f959638ddd74f9f&width=400&height=225)
![From left: Nancy Wheeler (Natalia Dyer), Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo), Steve Harrington (Joe Keery), Eddie Munson (Joseph Quinn), Robin Buckley (Maya Hawke), Erica Sinclair (Priah Ferguson), Max Mayfield (Sadie Sink) and Lucas Sinclair (Caleb McLaughlin).](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HQ47KPYC6JBYHBQT3W5ZBSWK2Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=2cee7d1c1b258ceb10c6556cf403777870ffb63144e498307c05f2626bc35b96&width=400&height=225)
![Sink and McLaughlin in volume two. One of the more pressing questions from the latest season would be if any key characters would die.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZQ5VJ62AWVFMHNXZE4QDD4VNQI.jpg?smart=true&auth=ad7e7bb1dd7911217c52ae1364817e2c5d27e236488b2766df8f890cf7d86bd4&width=400&height=225)
![The first volume of season four ended on a cliffhanger but also revealed the origins of Vecna, the main villain introduced at the start of the season.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HEO2POEOONEN5CX7UEEY3NUJMU.jpg?smart=true&auth=aaaa4f4401c457d664336104735559ffe137843427474eb4cefd4607c0b8c7c3&width=400&height=225)
![One of the noticeable absents from this season has been of the Mind Flayer, the villainous creature in seasons two and three. Many fans are theorising it could return in the second part of season four.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HMOV3NRBQVB7TLNQ7FSA3UVNCM.jpg?smart=true&auth=73fb3f62ffe8a28bd2bd47069aaf4b7f74309ae001d7a34fb5dd72b76d52ddb2&width=400&height=225)
![A new trailer for part two of season four has been viewed more than four million times within hours of its debut.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/BQ7RCDN6UVBPTCKB72W5PDWMS4.jpg?smart=true&auth=3f3dcf918c355a4e3b7495d405a8620501ca3fb38c4235fb2a7d2582d06a9d2b&width=400&height=225)
![The second volume of 'Stranger Things' season four will have two episodes.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3CJOXXOIQFAYDIRKCAW6VQY5YU.jpg?smart=true&auth=d6a2ac182b8db20060301f62420de6fc9e4531d138834c75f355ff97eaee940a&width=400&height=225)
![The second volume of season four will be available to stream from Netflix on July 1.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5EOOSNNXFFBKFJIY4YOTRTNUWM.jpg?smart=true&auth=59182ccfd86a50f5b4f6ad041157b2c49f8ed4f1323acfe28cf64ce04a0f761f&width=400&height=225)
Upside Down Spotify playlist: the songs to save you from 'Stranger Things' villain Vecna
One of the most memorable scenes from this season involved the power of music — and fans can prepare accordingly
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