Stranger Things' secret episode 9 has become a widely discussed topic on the internet and among fans ever since the series finale aired on December 31. Some viewers felt that the ending leaves questions unanswered, and thus theories have emerged claiming the finale was not real. Many fans of the franchise are of the opinion that Vecna created a false reality. But does episode 9 exist? Here's what we know.

Stranger Things episode 9 is happening?

A theory known as Conformity Gate has surfaced, suggesting a secret Episode 9 may exist. The rumoured release date of the secret episode is January 7.