Stranger Things season 5: Duffer brothers explain alternate ending for Eddie following season 4 death

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Eddie died in ‘Stranger Things’ season four To back up his point, Duffer commented on an alternative outcome in which Eddie survived the climactic events of season four. “Even imaginging the flipside of that, where he does survive that final battle, there’s not a great life waiting for Eddie in the right side up either, so he was really designed from the get go as a doomed character.” Matt’s brother and writing partner, Ross, shared an insight into what season fvie would have had in store for Eddie – and it was nothing good. He would have wound up in jail – this fantasy that he would have be in Milwaukee graduating sadly was never an outcome for him.” open image in gallery ‘Stranger Things’ fans really wanted Eddie to return in the final season The show’s creators also shared one big way they plan to make the final season very different from the fourth. Meanwhile, Metallica, whose song is played by Eddie in the season four finale, have issued a stern message to their dedicated listeners after they called people that discovered their music via the series “fake fans”.