About this episode

The episode dives into the emotional and thrilling elements of the Stranger Things Season 5 series finale.

Hold onto your Eggos, horror babes—we are diving into the Stranger Things Season 5 series finale! After years of waiting, we're finally saying goodbye to Hawkins, and trust us, this emotional rollercoaster hits different. We're breaking down that epic showdown, the gut-wrenching character moments that had us sobbing, and whether the Duffer Brothers stuck the landing after nine years of Upside Down chaos. From nostalgic callbacks to heart-stopping scares, we're talking about what worked, what ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Tawny Rea, Miriam Conner

Topics covered

• Stranger Things
• series finale
• character moments
• Duffer Brothers
• emotional rollercoaster
• horror

Keywords

• Stranger Things
• Season 5
• finale
• Duffer Brothers
• Hawkins
• character moments
• horror
• emotional
• review

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Duffer Brothers

Books & works: Stranger Things

Places: Hawkins

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