He also told PEOPLE that fans can expect "a resolution to the whole Jancy Stancy controversy/triangle" in the final season. He was true to his word. In Volume 2, Nancy ( Natalia Dyer) and Jonathan ( Charlie Heaton) broke up, though Nancy did not choose to be with Steve ( Joe Keery) instead.

The show has been flooded with negative reviews as people have responded furiously to a character coming out as gay.

Not that long ago, I wrote about how Stranger Things squandered many opportunities to reference big names and moments that involved the state of Indiana during its run, and how that disappointed me as a native of the Hoosier state.

Netflix released the final trailer for 'Stranger Things 5' on Tuesday, just ahead of the anticipated series finale

The real-life abandoned asylum inspired the fictional Pennhurst Mental Hospital featured in season four of 'Stranger Things', where Nancy and Robin go undercover to find Victor Creel

Stranger Things is known for transporting fans into unfamiliar worlds, but for one academic there is nothing strange about the hit Netflix show - it was filmed where he grew up. The US sci-fi horror series hooks fans into the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, following the world-saving adventures of Eleven and her Dungeons & Dragons-loving pals.

Netflix reports that it achueved its highest Christmas Day viewership of all time this year, with the second volume of “Stranger Things” leading the charge. While an exact viewership total for Dec. 25 was not provided — and while that total would also include Netflix’s two NFL games and other holiday viewing — “Stranger Things” Season 5 was the most-watched title of the day worldwide thanks to the release of three new episodes.

Steve Harrington is undoubtedly one of the most popular characters in Stranger Things, but many fans still missed this very sweet Steve and Robin moment from Season 5 Volume 2 —until it went viral on social media, at least. SPOILER—This post includes spoilers from Stranger Things Season 5Volume 2.