As Netflix‘s Stranger Things gears up for its long-awaited final season, fans across the world are drowning in anticipation. Season 5 Vol. 1 premieres on November 26 on Netflix. But one thing is not getting out of my head: what if Will Byers is the only survivor?
This theory is something darker than anything we’ve seen so far. What if the entire story has been his memory? A lonely eulogy for a group of heroes who didn’t make it. After eight years, the show that began with a friendship, adventure, and nerd theories can end in silence. And for the one boy left standing to remember it all. And honestly, it might be the darkest end of Stranger Things.
Stranger Things Theory: What If Will Byers is the Sole Survivor? Will Byers in Stranger Things | Credit: Netflix
As horrifying as the idea may seem, fans are beginning to accept that…