{"id":2227108,"date":"2026-01-08T15:27:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2227108"},"modified":"2026-01-08T15:27:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:27:39","slug":"stranger-things-duffer-brothers-on-new-episodes-amid-conformity-gate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/stranger-things-duffer-brothers-on-new-episodes-amid-conformity-gate\/","title":{"rendered":"Stranger Things\u2019\u00a0Duffer Brothers on\u00a0New Episodes Amid Conformity Gate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p> <!-- -->Netflix Addresses \u2018Stranger Things\u2019 Secret Episode Theory After Series Finale<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p>The Party&#8217;s Dungeons &amp; Dragons books are staying on the shelf for now.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Amid theories that <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/stranger_things\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\">Stranger Things<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>season five did not actually come to an\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1426775\/stranger-things-finale-elevens-fate-revealed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer\">end with episode eight<\/a>, the show&#8217;s creators <strong>Ross Duffer<\/strong> and <strong>Matt Duffer<\/strong> shared their honest answer to whether the Netflix series could possibly make a return.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I feel like this season really, truly does close the door on this story,&#8221; Ross told <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reels\/DTBZJoPjOe1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\">Entertainment Tonight<\/a> <\/em>in an interview published Jan. 2, &#8220;on the story of Hawkins, and the story of the Upside Down and the story of these characters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, that doesn&#8217;t mean revisiting the original characters\u2014including Mike (played by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1411427\/stranger-things-finn-wolfhard-reacts-to-filming-end-of-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Finn Wolfhard<\/strong><\/a>), Will (<strong>Noah Schnapp<\/strong>), Max (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1426933\/stranger-things-finale-sadie-sink-on-elevens-fate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sadie Sink<\/strong><\/a>), Lucas (<strong>Caleb McLaughlin<\/strong>) and Dustin (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1425605\/stranger-things-gaten-matarazzo-on-living-with-costar-finn-wolfard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Gaten Matarazzo<\/strong><\/a>)\u2014is totally out of the question in the future.<\/p>\n<p>As Ross quipped, &#8220;I guess never say never.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[Maybe] in 20 years, if we&#8217;re all broke and need some money [and] we&#8217;ve all talked about it,&#8221; the director added, noting that the idea is his and Matt&#8217;s &#8220;safety net.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.eonline.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix Addresses \u2018Stranger Things\u2019 Secret Episode Theory After Series Finale The Party&#8217;s Dungeons &amp; Dragons books are staying on the shelf for now.\u00a0 Amid theories that Stranger Things\u00a0season five did not actually come to an\u00a0end with episode eight, the show&#8217;s creators Ross Duffer and Matt Duffer shared their honest answer to whether the Netflix series [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2227109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2227108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Stranger-Things-Duffer-Brothers-on-New-Episodes-Amid-Conformity-Gate.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2227108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2227110,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227108\/revisions\/2227110"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2227109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2227108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2227108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2227108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}