In a huge twist, Stranger Things season 5 ended with the fate of its lead character Eleven up in the air. However, despite what theory fans may have, series creators the Duffer brothers say they and star Millie Bobby Brown are the only ones who know what really happened to the super-abled hero.

If you can't move on from Stranger Things, the Duffer Brothers are already cooking up the next adventure with The Boroughs.

Matt and Ross Duffer are the focus of the documentary, but stars Millie Bobby Brown, Sadie Sink, Finn Wolfhard and Schnapp are among those who also share their experiences on the show and reflect on it coming to an end. Here, Radwan talks about how she directed “One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5.”

Ross Duffer, who cocreated the hit Netflix series with his brother Matt, revealed via Instagram last week that the three episodes of Season 5, Volume 2 are ready to go. The next three episodes will be released on Christmas Day, followed by the grand finale on New Year's Eve.

To say that Stranger Things’ series finale sparked debates is like saying the great Biblical flood caused some dampness. It’s now one of few TV shows with an ending so disputed that a chunk of the fandom conspiracy-theorized that their displeasure was the intent of creators Matt and Ross Duffer,

Stranger Things fans still have more projects to look forward to. The sci-fi series just wrapped its fifth and final season on Dec. 31, but Netflix has more shows from the duo. Per Tudum, in 2026, Matt and Ross Duffer have three more projects to come.

Netflix has confirmed the return of many high profile series in 2026, as well as three new series from Stranger Things creators The Duffer Brothers.

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