By the time Stranger Things season 5 picks up, a lot has happened to Hawkins since Vecna opened the gates. At the end of Stranger Things season 4 , a couple of days after the so-called earthquake hit Hawkins, the Upside Down started to invade the town. Will sensed that Vecna was still alive, and the stage was set for a thrilling final season.

In Stranger Things ’ season 5 premiere , Hawkins has managed to contain the outbreak of the Upside Down, but the town has completely changed in the process. The town has been quarantined, there’s a heavy military presence, and Hawkins’ future is uncertain. Robin’s budding new career as the radio personality “Rockin’ Robin” proved to be the perfect exposition machine.

In her first on-screen broadcast in Stranger Things ’ season 5 ope

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