[s5e1] Episode — #5.1

: The episode introduces a younger version of Will Byers, portrayed by Luke Kokotek.

: While everyone thinks he is away, Stefan is actually trapped in a safe at the bottom of a lake, repeatedly drowning. [S5E1] Episode #5.1

: The season opens with a rare flashback of young Cersei visiting a woods witch who prophesies her downfall by a "younger, more beautiful queen". : The episode introduces a younger version of

: The episode is described as setting a dark tone for the series finale, focusing on the "Rightside Up" being influenced by the Upside Down. The Vampire Diaries: " I Know What You Did Last Summer " [S5E1] Episode #5.1

The premiere follows the characters as they transition to college life.