Stranger Things Season 5 has created quite a buzz even before its release as the Stranger Things creators- The Duffer Brothers, tease crucial details about the upcoming and also the final season of the immensely popular Netflix supernatural Drama.
After Stranger Things’ gripping fourth season, the anticipation for the fifth and the finale season is already brimming and is reaching record highs. Fans all over the world are busy speculating what the season finale is going to be and amidst all of the Fan theories and analysis, The show’s creators The Duffer Brothers recently shared more details regarding which direction they will be taking to conclude the series.
Stranger Things Season 5 is inspired by Season 2 reveal Duffer Brothers
The Duffer Brothers, in a conversation with Netflix via their Tudum site, shared that after receiving huge success they experienced in the end results of the cultural milestone that was the Season 1, They had to start building externally and to enlarge the world, the mythology and the ultimate ending for Hawkins, Indiana. Ross Duffer said that the unimaginable success of Season 1 freaked them out and that they needed to build up this bigger world than what was originally planned and also, this world was going to be continued even further. Previously it was disclosed by the brothers that the outline for the Stranger Things Season 5 was written during the pandemic. However speculations are rife that after the reaction that the fourth Season received, the creators may have altered some things in the upcoming Season 5. The Duffer Brothers also disclosed that a lot of the “ Big Ending stuff” has been inspired from the stuff they thought was going to be featured in Season 2.
Will Season 5 feature the return of Eddie Munson ?
Stranger Things Season 4 was released in two volumes and the second part of the show witnessed the death of the much adored character of Eddie Munson, a student at Hawkins High School portrayed by Joseph Quinn. Eddie was shown as the idiosyncratic leader of the Hellfire club, an introvert-friendly group aligned around Dungeons and Dragons.While the show’s fans deeply grieved the death of the character, there many fan-theories floating around that the Stranger Things creators may have considered bringing Eddie Munson back for the Season’s finale by building up a major twist revolving around his demise. In Season 4 volume 2, we saw Eddie being attacked by a legion of Demobats while he was busy distracting them from Nancy ( Natalia Dyer), Steve (Joe Keery), and Robin (Maya Hawke). Eddie eventually succumbed to his death in the Upside Down with Dustin Henderson finally finding him and Eddie uttering his final words to Dustin, “I love you,man”
will begin filming for its fifth and final Season in 2024. Its release date is yet to be announced.