Nine years later, fans are finally getting answers to long-awaited questions regarding the Stranger Things universe — including what the Upside Down actually is. The revelatory moment arrives during Stranger Things Season 5,

The Stranger Things finale trailer leaves fans reeling, especially over one sequence involving Dustin Henderson.

The following contains major spoilers for Stranger Things season 5, episode 6.] Episode 5 ends on a cliffhanger, with Nancy impulsively shooting the “shield generator” Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo) said would break down the walls around the Upside Down,

However, Steve, along with every other main character in the show, has survived Volumes 1 and 2 of Season 5. That doesn't mean everyone is out of the woods, though—far from it—and the final Stranger Things trailer indicates that someone is indeed dying.

Stranger Things season 5 episode 8 will end the beloved series forever, but who won't make it out of the finale alive (and who will)?