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Stranger Things creator explains why there were no deaths in season 5, volume 1: "Vecna taking these children was the low point we needed"
- Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 1 avoids major deaths early, per the creators, balancing high points with losses later.
- The creators say the show remains different from Game of Thrones, managing expectations for violence.
- Volume 1 ends with Will’s powers contrasting Vecna ’s threat, signaling setup for Volume 2.
- Past season losses—like Eddie Munson and Max Mayfield—still color expectations for the final chapters.
- Volume 1’s tense moments include the Demogorgon attack on the Wheeler household.
- The Duffer brothers discuss not killing off big characters early in the finale.
- The Duffer brothers emphasize the final season's planned structure as a multi-episode arc.
- Volume 1’s ending sets up further mysteries about Will, Vecna, and the Upside Down.
- Volume 1 includes moments that mix relief with danger as the volume concludes.
- The piece references the broader context of Stranger Things commentary from Variety.
- The article notes Vecna’s threat and the ongoing Will power storyline as central to Volume 1.
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