The finale of Stranger Things season 5 has led to multiple fan theories. In the finale, the Hawkins gang manages to shut the Upside Down for good after killing Vecna, the enemy who had terrorised their lives. While most fan-favourite characters survive the murky, life-threatening situations, the biggest question remains, what happened to Eleven?

Sadie Sink on Stranger Things climax

Sadie Sink, who played Max Mayfield, was asked about the series finale and Eleven’s fate. During her latest appearance on The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon asked Sink about the ending and what happened to El, played by Millie Bobby Brown.