The Duffer Brothers Say ‘Stranger Things’ Spinoff Will Answer Unanswered Questions from Season 5

Warning: This article contains spoilers for the Stranger Things series finale.

The door may be closed on Hawkins — but the Stranger Things universe isn’t done yet.

After nearly a decade on Netflix, Stranger Things officially wrapped its fifth and final season on December 31, bringing the beloved series to an emotional (and intense) conclusion. While fans said goodbye to Eleven and the rest of the Hawkins crew, creators Matt and Ross Duffer are already looking ahead — and teasing a spinoff that will dive deeper into some of the biggest unanswered questions from Season 5.

How the Spinoff Will Answer Lingering Season 5 Questions

Though the brothers are ready to move beyond the original story, they aren’t fully leaving that world behind. In fact, the upcoming spinoff will explore lingering mysteries tied to the finale — including the origin of the strange artifact connected to Henry Creel, a.k.a. Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower).