India, Nov. 7 -- The first few minutes of Stranger Things Season 5 open where the story once began. Netflix has released the first five minutes of the final instalment, showing Will Byers alone in the Upside Down in 1983, a return to the night the town of Hawkins realized something was wrong.

Rather than picking up directly after the Season 4 finale, the new season begins in the Upside Down, inside the same quiet, eerie space tied to Will's earliest encounters there.

The episode is titled "The Crawl" and takes viewers back to November 12, 1983, six days after Will first vanished, according to Netflix's Tudum. A young Noah Schnapp appears as the 12-year-old version of the character, sitting alone inside the Upside Down's version of Castl...