Season 1–2: $30k/episode Season 3: $250k/episode Season 4: $300k/episode Final Season: $500k per episode → $4 million total
Beyond Stranger Things Earned $10M for Enola Holmes 2 One of Netflix’s highest-paid young stars 🌟
Veteran Hollywood star Final season package: $9.5 million From ~$350k/episode earlier → now among top earners
Hopper’s popularity soared after season 2 Final season deal = $9.5 million Equal pay with Winona Ryder 👏
Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp Early pay: $25k per episode Season 3: $250k per episode Final season: ~ $7 million each
Fill in someStarted as child actor Now earns $7M in season 5 Also starred in It movie franchise 🎬
Fan favorite with iconic role Final season: $7M paycheck Hosted Netflix’s Prank Encounters
From $25k/episode → $7M final season Also acted in films like Concrete Cowboy 🎥
Central storyline character Earns $7 million for final season Recently came out publicly, gaining strong fan support 🌈
Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Maya Hawke Early salary: ~$150k per episode Final season: ~ $6 million each
Fan favorite “babysitter Steve” 😂 Salary = $6 million Also a musician with band Djo 🎸
Joined in Season 3 Final deal = $6 million Daughter of Ethan Hawke & Uma Thurman 🌟
✔ Stranger Things is Netflix’s biggest hit 📺 ✔ Global fanbase of millions 🌍 ✔ Cast became Hollywood stars 💫 ✔ Negotiation power before final season 💪
Season 1: $20–30k/episode Season 3: $250k/episode Final season: up to $9.5 million total 🚀
The show set a new benchmark for streaming salaries. 💡 Proof that hit series can transform actors into multi-millionaires.
As Hawkins faces the Upside Down one last time, the cast walks away not just with fame… but record-breaking paychecks. 💵