Joseph Quinn broke out as Eddie Munson on season 4 of, the actor is reflecting on the fan-favorite new character’s demise, which left audiences devastated at the time -- and some still not over it.
While speaking with ET’s Matt Cohen at the Newport Beach Film Festival, the actor says, «I think it was the right way for Eddie to go.» On the Netflix series, Quinn played an older high school student obsessed with Dungeons & Dragons who found himself caught up in the mysterious murders haunting Hawkins, Indiana.
And much like Barb (Shannon Purser), Bob (Sean Astin) and Alexei (Alec Utgoff) before him, Eddie quickly became a beloved new addition to the ongoing Upside Down saga before his untimely demise in the finale.
However, the character at least got a worthwhile exit, with Eddie sacrificing himself to save Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo) by fighting off a group of demobats with an epic Metallica guitar solo.
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