Stranger Things 4th season wrapped up this weekend.

Those kids on bikes we met in season 1 are scattered to the 4 wins.

We got some major revelations about the origin of the upside down and its sundry monsters.

We met the big bad of the series and got a few hints as to his dastardly plan and we

got teed up for the show's 5th and final season.

I'm Glen Weldon and today we're talking about the latest season of the Netflix series

Stranger Things on pop culture happy hour from NPR.

Joining me today is Ronald Young Jr. He's the host of the film and television review

podcast leaving the theater.

Hello Glen.

So season 4 was divided into two chunks.

The first 7 episodes dropped in May and saw the various cast members split into different

storylines.

And on Friday we got the 2 episode conclusion with a finale episode that ran almost 2 and

a half hours.

We'll be talking about the entire season so consider this your spoiler warning.

So Millie Bobby Brown's 11 returns to Dr. Brenner played by Matthew Modine and gets

her powers back.

Her boyfriend Mike played by Finn Wolfhard and her friend Will played by Noah Schnapp attempt

to rescue her.

Back in Hawkins there's a malevolent presence killing kids and its next victim looks to be

Sadie Sink's Max who can only protect herself by listening to Running Up That Hill, her favorite

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