David Harbour says ‘Stranger Things” ending is “very moving”

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Netflix‘s Stranger Things, teasing its “very moving” finale.Speaking on an of the Happy, Sad, Confused podcast that was recorded prior to the ongoing WGA actors’ strike, Harbour hinted at the Netflix hit show’s ending.While Harbour, who portrays Jim Hopper in the series, has confirmed that he has not read the script for the show’s final season yet, he vaguely knows how it will conclude. “I know what it is,” he said. “I know where we net out and it’s very, very moving.

That is the term I will use.”Watch David Harbour talk about Stranger Things on the Happy, Sad, Confused podcast below.According to Harbour, season five of Stranger Things won’t pick up where season four ended.

Instead, things will pick up sometime after the events of season four.“After where season four ended — when you watch us on that hill looking at the ash and the smoke fires — we’re going to start somewhere after that,” he said. “So you’ve gotta imagine the world is a different place.”With each season of the show getting bigger and bigger, Harbour hinted that season five will be the biggest one yet: “I mean, the set pieces and the things in the scripts that we saw are bigger than anything we’ve done in the past.”Season five of Stranger Things has yet to receive a release date but will take “a while to shoot”, according to Harbour. “I’m excited to go back.

I’m excited to wrap it up in a bold, amazing way. I’m excited to really swing with this character, because you know they’re going to pay off these OG characters: Eleven, Hopper, Joyce, Will, Mike.