Stranger Things - Season 4eps9 -

The Season 4 finale, is a feature-length epic clocking in at nearly 2.5 hours. It serves as a devastating conclusion that fundamentally changes Hawkins forever and sets the stage for the final war in Season 5. 🌪️ The "Four-Phase" Plan

Max lures Vecna into her mind at the Creel House while Lucas and Erica watch over her. Stranger Things - Season 4Eps9

Max technically dies for over a minute after Vecna snaps her limbs and blinds her. Eleven manages to restart her heart, but Max is left in a deep coma with her consciousness seemingly "empty". The Season 4 finale, is a feature-length epic

Despite the team's efforts, Vecna technically wins the battle. Because Max died (even briefly), the fourth gate opened, causing a massive "earthquake" that tore through Hawkins. Max technically dies for over a minute after

Steve, Nancy, and Robin infiltrate the Upside Down Creel House to destroy Vecna’s physical body with Molotov cocktails and shotguns.

The finale ends with Upside Down spores (the "snow") falling on a decaying Hawkins.

Eddie and Dustin distract the Demobats in the Upside Down using Eddie’s iconic "Master of Puppets" guitar solo.