During the battle, Joyce Byers delivers the killing blow to Vecna, beheading him after he is weakened by the others.
Eleven remains in the Upside Down to ensure the plan succeeds, leading to a polarizing ending where her ultimate fate is left somewhat ambiguous. [S5E8] Episode #5.8
The two finally resolve their long-standing tension regarding Nancy, with Jonathan thanking Steve for looking after her. Critical Reception During the battle, Joyce Byers delivers the killing
Eleven, Will, Max, and Kali confront Henry Creel (Vecna) in his mind. Eleven is placed in a tank to use her powers, with Hopper signaling her when to attack. Critical Reception Eleven, Will, Max, and Kali confront
The episode begins with the main group launching "Operation Beanstalk," a multi-pronged mission to save the world.
Steve, Nancy, and Jonathan lead a group into the "Abyss," Vecna's base of operations, to rescue kidnapped children, including Holly Wheeler.