Joseph Quinn hints at Eddie Munson’s comeback in Stranger Things last season

Everyone remembers Joseph Quinn's character, Eddie Munson from Netflix's Stranger Things. The latest rumors suggest that the character will be making a return in the show's concluding season due in 2025.

The rumors come after Quinn recently walked the carpet for the New York premiere of his film, A Quiet Place: Day One on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at the AMC Lincoln Square Theater. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Quinn spoke about the possibility of his character making a return in the yet-to-be-released season of the show.

When asked if Quinn would be dropping by the Stranger Things set to say hi to his former castmates and crew, Quinn said that the "chances are high". He also added:

"I love those guys! I'd love to say hello. I'm sure they're working very hard to land the plane. It's been a long time that they've been working on that, so I'm really delighted that they're kind of getting towards the end, and they're having a nice time. I'm sure they're gonna deliver it in a pretty epic way. I have no doubts."

Later when the interviewer said that she has a feeling that Eddie might return for the final season of the hit series Quinn said jokingly:

"I might have that feeling too. Or maybe I don't. I don't know! Who knows?"

This brief conversation was the basis of the rumors that started doing the rounds involving his association with the upcoming season of the show. Ever since this came to light, people have taken to social media to discuss the possibilities under which Quinn could be involved in the upcoming show, generating excitement among fans.

Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers. Please read at your discretion.

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What Joseph Quinn's return to Stranger Things could look like

With rumors of Joseph Quinn making a return to Stranger Things being rife, fans are theorizing about the different ways the fan-favorite character could make a return to the series. After the fourth season of the show ended it was presumed that Eddie Munson, Quinn's character, was dead.

However, recent theorizations based on Quinn's comments suggest that the character could return, the nature of which is yet to be established. With that being said, according to the fans, there are two ways in which Quinn's character may appear in the show.

First, it may be revealed that Munson somehow miraculously escaped a near-death situation after presumably dying in the show's fourth season. Second, Munson's character may appear in the form of flashbacks allowing the audience to reminisce their memories of the character.

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A look back at Joseph Quinn's character from the show

Despite being part of several projects in the past, Joseph Quinn's shot to fame came through the portrayal of the fan-favorite character, Eddie Munson in Stranger Things. The Dungeons and Dragons-loving guitar aficionado made a place in the audience's hearts with his witty humor and intelligent jibes.

To top it off, his self-sacrifice to help his friends whom he had met only a while ago made his character even more lovable and respectable in the audience's eyes. After the incident, the show's fans hailed him as a true hero, resulting in his character being discussed as one of the show's best for the months to come.

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Needless to say, following the recent developments, fans are excited to see Joseph Quinn's return on Stranger Things. If everything works right, the audience could be looking forward to an official announcement.