SPOILER ALERT: This piece contains major spoilers for the first four episodes of Stranger Things Season 5, aka the entirety of Volume 1.
It’s the beginning of the end for Netflix ‘s Stranger Things , with the first of four episodes of the fifth and final season now streaming.
Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower) still aims to bring a radical transformation to Hawkins in Stranger Things Season 5, though instead of targeting teenagers like in Season 4, he has moved to younger children between the ages of 9 and 11, which echoes his successful plot to take Will Byers (Noah Schnapp) when he was just 11 years old on November 6, 1983.
Holly Wheeler exposes another layer of Vecna via his slightly more human alter ego Henry, who she calls Mr. Whatsit. Her kidnapping in Episode 502 also brings

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