For many viewers, it’s also difficult to accept that after a lifetime defined by abuse, experimentation, and loss, Eleven’s story would end with no chance at peace. That emotional logic doesn’t prove she lived, but it explains why the finale wants viewers to have hope.

With Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 1 raising the stakes higher than ever, fans have gone into full theory mode. The final season has already delivered shocking reveals, kidnapped children, Will’s newly awakened powers,

Here's a look at the teaser that was released earlier today, followed by what the Duffers previously shared about the final run: Stranger Things 5 "Eight Blockbuster Movies": Showrunners Stranger Things 5 Will Be "Like Eight Blockbuster Movies" But Also a ...