After nearly a decade of monsters, mysteries, and emotional damage courtesy of a small Indiana town, Stranger Things has finally closed the door on Hawkins.

I'm, like, fried,' Matt Duffer explained in the wake of the Netflix hit's big finale, which we can certainly understand.

The main concern of The First Shadow is how a kid like Henry Creel can become a remorseless child-snatching monster like Vecna. And over the course of the play, Henry's actions get more and more violent, leading up to the big Creel Murders that were a focus of Stranger Things season 4.

Lucas and Max get a happy ending in the Stranger Things 5 finale, but the Duffer Brothers have cast doubt on their future as a couple in college.

One of the lingering questions Stranger Things fans having coming out of the Season 5 finale relates to the series’ famous monsters, the demogorgons. Or, perhaps put more accurately, the lack of them.

Stranger Things returned for one last time, and for the most part, it covered over some of the gaping holes left by volume 2 and provided a wholesome ending.

The Stranger Things series finale was very divisive, and it left the fandom with more questions than answers. The good news is that the Duffer Brothers keep giving interviews where they try to clarify the final episode’s most confusing elements;