Despite what fans may have thought, Eleven may be yelling, “Papa!”

in Season 5 of Stranger Things.

One major deadStranger Thingscharacter teased a potential Season 5 return.

Stranger Things, Joseph Quinn, Matthew Modine, and Dacre Montgomery

Over the years,Stranger Thingshas been no stranger to shocking deaths.

If I started talking about Season 5, they’d probably come in here and break my nose.

The Duffer Brothers, they’ve created an incredible world, The Upside Down.

Matthew Modine as Dr. Martin Brenner in Stranger Things

That was an unbelievable success.

Netflix is in 182, 184 I don’t know what the number is.

It’s up there… territories around the world.

Stranger Things Season 5 Announces Its 21 Main Cast Members

No Dacre Montgomery, Joseph Quinn, Shannon Purser, etc.

How Could Dr. Brenner Play Into Stranger Things Season 5?

However, there are some ways he could come back if that is what the Duffer Brothers have planned.

Stranger Things Season 5 Brings Back 12 Characters from Season 1 (Confirmed)

The most obvious answer would be via flashbacks.

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