Although the DC Comics film earned a new version, the same can’t be said for the Netflix series, according to Randy—and speculations about deleted scenes is just the latest conspiracy to be debunked by the Stranger Things cast and crew.
In fact, co-creator Ross Duffer reacted to rumored runtimes for the eight-episode season—with one post alleging that each episode would be at least two hours—in July, writing on his Instagram Stories, “lol not even close to accurate.”
As fans ramp up to see Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Joe Keery, Sadie Sink, Caleb McLaughlin, Gaten Matarazzo, Maya Hawke, Winona Ryder, Natalie Dyer, Charlie Heaton and David Harbour try to defeat Vecna (Jamie Campbell-Bower) and save the world, the show’s creators shared insight into the characters’ fates.