Now entering Hawkins.

“Stranger Things” is finally ending, with its fifth and final season premiering Nov 26.

In a Variety feature published Wednesday, the Duffer brothers and the cast teased the fate of The Upside Down.

The creators studied series finales of other shows that they felt “really worked,” including “Six Feet Under,” “Friday Night Lights” and “The Sopranos.” 14

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“The best ones were very true to themselves. The shows that are trying to be super clever — I think that’s where it can go wrong really quickly,” Ross Duffer said.

Co-creator Matt Duffer added, “We knew roughly what the end scene was for years — it wasn’t something we had to strain to come up with.”

“There were elements of it that were discussed for weeks, but the core idea of the ending, we had for

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