"Stranger Things" may be over, but a new spinoff is coming. Here’s what to know about the upcoming series in the same universe, including an important hint from the Season 5 finale.

At the time, “The Rightside Up” hadn’t yet come out, so I didn’t know that the only characters that would die would be Vecna/Henry Creel, Kali and Eleven, who is presumed dead, but really her fate is up in the air. Here’s what Ross Duffer told us about killing characters:

But did you know that before Hopper, it was Benny Hammond who stepped up for Eleven? He fed her and made sure that she was comfortable. Still quite unfamiliar with the world, Eleven was lost, but Benny was the first person who was kind to her. He even made El smile, and honestly, it was one of the warmest moments of the episode.

Ahead of the finale, the Stranger Things fandom was brewing with speculation as to how the long-running series would conclude. What was initially hopeful anticipation following that explosive reveal at the end of Volume 1 quickly devolved into dissatisfaction among many.

The 23-year-old Wolfhard spent the past decade making the hit Netflix series, which premiered in 2016 and aired its finale on Wednesday, revealing the fates of the entire Hawkins gang. Aside from his efforts to collapse the Upside Down on Stranger Things, his work has been very SNL -adjacent.

Over the course of five seasons of Stranger Things, Nancy Wheeler (Natalia Dyer) went from a timid young high schooler to a self-assured, gun-wielding force in her town’s fight against inter-dimensional monsters.

Farewell, Hawkins. After nine years and five seasons, Stranger Things officially came to an end on New Year’s Eve with an epic series finale. The emotional two-hour episode was one that fans anxiously awaited,

The 14-year-old newcomer to the Netflix mega-hit talks about Holly’s big final season arc and the “perfect” series finale: "When we finally read the script, everyone was in floods of tears."