Ever since the final episode of Stranger Things streamed on Netflix on New Year’s Eve, a fan theory dubbed “Conformity Gate” has been circulating on social media. It claims that “Chapter Eight: The ...

Netflix series Stranger Things may be over but some fans are having a hard time to let it go. Since the Stranger Things finale dropped just a few days ago, theories have erupted, leaving some ...

The Stranger Things finale was final, and that’s final. So sayeth Netflix’s social media team. As of Wednesday morning, the Stranger Things social media accounts all read “ALL EPISODES OF STRANGER ...

So, what exactly does this theory suggest? The Conformity Gate hypothesizes that the “happy ending” shown in the season 5 finale actually isn’t real at all. Instead, fans believe Vecna — or the Mind ...

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Update 1/7: Well, looks like Netflix just got as close to denying this theory as they're going to get. The official Instagram just updated their bio to read "ALL EPISODES OF STRANGER THINGS ARE NOW ...

For some bizarre reason, Stranger Things fans believe a theory called Conformity Gate is real, and the series is not over yet. Stranger Things is over. The main characters’ stories all came to a ...

This article contains spoilers for the "Stranger Things" finale. After 10 years, "Stranger Things" wrapped up with a divisive series finale that has many fans confused and frustrated. Out of this ...

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