"So let's break it down. Will, who has a psychic connection with series big bad Vecna, is in his feelings after finding out the monster has been using him as a spy since he returned from the Upside Down in Stranger Things ' first season. He also learns that his connection to this other world created the Upside Down tunnel system that formed underneath Hawkins National Laboratory in season 2, which "infected" the real world and led to the deaths of many innocent people."
"Later in the episode, he tells his mother about Vecna's hostile takeover of his mind, and says that the villain sees "everything," knowing his secrets and preying on his fears. So in order to beat Vecna, Will says he needs to give him one less secret to wield, and wants his friends and family to know the truth. Will sits down with a dozen people of varying importance to him and gives, well, a pretty straightforward coming-out confession of the sort that you'd expect from just about any well-meaning show from"
Will Byers reveals that he has a psychic connection to Vecna and that the monster used him as a spy after his return from the Upside Down. That connection reportedly created the Upside Down tunnel system beneath Hawkins National Laboratory in season 2, which "infected" the real world and caused many deaths. Will tells his mother that Vecna sees "everything," knowing secrets and preying on fears. Will decides that removing one secret will make Vecna weaker, so he comes out to friends and family. He gives a direct confession, saying "I don't like girls," after admitting a crush on someone who likely would not reciprocate. The final scene prompted mixed responses.
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