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The behind-the-scenes documentary One Last Adventure highlights the epic final season of Netflix’s hit sci-fi drama Stranger Things.

Directed by Martina Radwan, this documentary shines a light on the large crew of craftspeople involved in season five. It also explores the intense writing process for series ending finale episode eight, “The Rightside Up.”

Here at Scene In Color, we particularly enjoyed this documentary due to the ways in which it highlights and acknowledges contributions from so many crew members and staff in various departments. These industry professionals who work behind the scenes in order to make the overall production come to life for audiences are some of the most talented, creative, and passionate people in cinema.

Our publication prides itself in acknowledging members in various areas of production that are vitally important to the storytelling process. Zeroing in on the work, artistry, and creativity from set designers, VFX artists, writers, production designers, makeup, sculptors, camera operators, painters, stunt personal and many more make this documentary very insightful and educational. Giving viewers a look behind the lens provides an in depth realization behind why the term “movie magic” is utilized so often.

Fans will also enjoy some cast appearances and interviews, although minimal in scale, they provide an entertaining look at how some of the cast members undergo preparation, interact with staff or crew members, or respond to direction on set.

See the work and creativity that led up to the season 5 finale of Stranger Things. Look into how the behind the scenes contributions, protocols, execution, and creative process worked together to make what viewers saw on screens as the finale episode of this epic sci fi series came to an close on Netflix December 31, 2025.

As of today, One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things Season 5 is now streaming on Netflix. You can also check out Stranger Things seasons 1-5 right now on Netflix!