"I hope by the time people get to the end that it feels like there’s something inevitable about what happens," Matt Duffer tells The Hollywood Reporter in a conversation with brother Ross Duffer about the second part of the final season and how it sets up their endgame.

Find all the connections from previous seasons and 'The First Shadow' play that may help you connect the dots as you watch 'Stranger Things 5' Vol. 2

While Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 2 has its fans, the episodes drew harsher response than the show is used to seeing

This story contains spoilers from Season 5, Volume 2 of “Stranger Things, now streaming on Netflix. After four-and-a-half seasons of questions prompted by “Stranger Things,” in Volume 2 of the show’s fifth and final season,

Jamie Campbell Bower, Noah Schnapp and The Duffer Brothers spoke to "Good Morning America" about the final episodes of "Stranger Things."

These are the 6 biggest moments from "Stranger Things" Season 4 Volume 2. After five seasons and nine years, the true nature of The Upside Down was finally revealed. Dustin discovers Brenner's notes in Hawkins Lab that explained it all - The Upside Down was never an alternate dimension but rather a wormhole to another dimension.

The scene is one of several tear-jerkers in the second volume of episodes, released on Christmas Day. In addition to a whirlwind of emotional sequences, the back half of the season is finally beginning to provide some answers about the Upside Down and the evils that Hawkins has been facing this whole time.