For four seasons, the freaks and geeks of Hawkins, Indiana have been exploring the hellish Upside Down lurking beneath their town. In season 5, the evil that rules the Upside Down is coming to the Rightside Up.

The first trailer for Stranger Things season 5 shows Vecna on the loose, and it doesn’t look like Hawkins will survive. In the climactic moment of the trailer, the veiny, viney big bad of the Stranger Things franchise strides through the burning remains of a miltary installation and draws poor Will Byers (Noah Schnapp) toward him. “You are going to help me,” Vecna declares; “One last time.”

Of course, the trailer isn’t all doom and gloom. It also contains the expected glimpses of beloved characters, such as Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo) sporting a Hellfire Club shirt and Erica (P

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