Days before the premiere of the final episode, the protagonists revealed how they experienced the long-awaited ending
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The countdown to the definitive end of Stranger Things has already begun and the anticipation among fans is total. The series created by Matt and Ross Duffer will say goodbye with a final episode of great length—more than two hours—and promises to close a story that has accompanied millions of viewers for almost a decade.
Meanwhile, on social media, theories about the fate of key characters like Steve, Will, or Vecna are multiplying, and the cast itself has started to share its feelings about the outcome. Although they avoided revealing plot details, everyone agreed on one point: the ending is deeply emotional and lives up to the standard of the series's journey.
Millie Bobby Brown, who brought Eleven to life from the first season, stated that the script for the finale was "beautifully written". In a conversation with Associated Press, the actress emphasized the trust that she keeps in the show's creators.
Stranger Things llega a su fin después de 9 años
"I fully trust the Duffer brothers and I've done so for ten years. I'm not going to doubt them in their last attempt. If the ending works the way I think it will, everyone is going to lose their minds," she stated during an official presentation.
Meanwhile, Noah Schnapp referred to Will's emotional arc, one of the most sensitive characters in the series and the center of multiple speculations among followers. The actor highlighted that the Duffers achieved an honest and respectful closure.
"It is a real and authentic representation of a queer boy in the 80s. I myself have gone through something similar: being in love with your best friend and not knowing whether that feeling is reciprocated. I'm not going to spoil anything, but I think they give him an excellent ending," he explained.
Los actores coincidieron en que el final será un cierre hermoso para la amada historia
Schnapp also revealed that the cast has not seen the complete final version of the episodes, so many of them will discover the definitive result along with the audience. A similar experience was described by David Harbour, who plays Jim Hopper, when he recalled the reading of the last script.
"Halfway through the episode people were already crying. In the last twenty minutes it was uncontrollable crying, in waves", he recounted. According to the actor, the emotion is explained by the bond that the characters have built with the audience for more than eight years.
Gaten Matarazzo, responsible for bringing Dustin to life, also spoke about the farewell and defined the ending as one of the "biggest episodes that have been planned for television in a long time".
In a conversation with NME, he reflected on the personal impact of the finale: "We spent so much time saying goodbye that it felt like a joke, but when the end really comes, it hits you like a truck".
He also stated that the outcome responds to a plan that the creators had from the beginning and that it is "truly satisfying" as a way to close the story.