Does Steve Harrington Die in Stranger Things Season 5: Joe Keery Finally Confirms Steve Gets His Happy Ending

Does Steve Harrington Die in Stranger Things Season 5?

Fans can finally relax as Joe Keery confirms that Steve Harrington will have a happy ending in the final season of Stranger Things. With Season 5 approaching, there was widespread concern over who might be the ultimate sacrifice in the series. However, Joe Keery reassured fans that Steve survives the finale with a positive outcome.

Joe Keery’s Confirmation

The actor expressed his satisfaction with how Steve’s story concluded. He said he was “very happy… with the way it wrapped up for me, personally.” When asked if fans would share the same feeling, he confidently replied, "Oh yeah!" via ExtraTV.

“Oh yeah!” — Joe Keery on Steve Harrington’s ending in Stranger Things Season 5

Steve's Character Arc

In a show filled with diverse and terrifying monsters, this confirmation brought the best news for Hawkins fans in years. Steve’s character arc is one the show couldn’t afford to mishandle. Initially introduced in Season 1 as the archetypal popular jock with perfect hair and ’80s confidence, Steve seemed destined to be a typical punchline.

He started off cocky and shallow, caught between popular-boy clichés and his iconic Farrah Fawcett hairstyle. Yet over the seasons, Steve grew into a quietly beloved character.

Summary

Joe Keery confirms Steve Harrington survives Stranger Things Season 5, wrapping up his character arc on a positive note, much to fans' relief.

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FandomWire FandomWire — 2025-11-07