Jamie Campbell Bauer just confirmed on the Fallon show that conformity gate is real! Conformity Gate is a viral fan theory that emerged shortly after the Stranger Things season 5 finale aired, claiming the episode’s epilogue depicts a false reality crafted by Vecna rather than a true victory for the characters. Fans argue that in this illusion, the Hawkins survivors are pacified into conformist, suburban bliss—abandoning their rebellious spirits—with visual cues like Vecna-like hand poses during