she was unable to see her in the void. not only this but season 5 can also take an entirely new turn for Max because it's also possible that L didn't just bring Max back to life but she simply reversed her clock to a few minutes it means Max went back into the State of Trance.
There are many questions about Eleven, like whether Eleven created The Upside Down, and in the season 4 finale, she brings Max back to life. Eleven uses her telekinetic powers to get into Vecna's mind and battle him herself.
Now, as the hit series prepares for its fifth and final season, Sink has confirmed that she will indeed be part of it, though she is keeping her character's fate close to her chest.
Heading into season 5, Max is technically alive, but things look pretty bleak. The book Lucas was reading to Max - Stephen King's The Talisman - may offer some clues for what lays ahead in season 5. The popular 80s novel has many similarities to Stranger Things with an adventure about parallel universes.
Is Max alive at the end of Season 4? Physically, yes. Lucas tells his friends that Max is in a coma, and we see her wearing casts on her arms and legs. The Duffer brothers have also confirmed that at the end of Season 4, Max is alive yet "brain dead, blind, and all of her bones are broken."
In the final moments, Max is in a coma. With that said, if Max were to make a full recovery, would she be blind? Well, based on the injuries she sustained, it's likely Max will be blind going forward.
At the end of Stranger Things episode 9, Max is left blind.
Max stops breathing for an entire minute, but is brought back to life by Eleven from inside her mind while in a sensory deprivation tank. A sobbing Lucas cradles Max with her shattered limbs and bleeding eyes.
Max and Wilder are very much together.
And by the end of the episode, after an ordeal with a potentially cancer-curing drug, the couple realize that both of their passions for being doctors makes them “perfect for each other” and they have “something real.”
"Back to Max" is the eleventh episode of season four of Wizards of Waverly Place, and the ninety-second of the overall series.
The California crew of Mike, Will, Johnathan, and new character Argyle also made it back to Hawkins, though Hawkins isn't exactly the best place to be at the moment.
In episode 7, Vecna is revealed to be Henry Creel (played as a youngster by Raphael Luce), the son of Victor Creel (Robert Englund) and his wife Virginia (Tyner Rushing) shown in the 1950s flashbacks.
Max's death was used a device to push Murphy toward killing Josh in the series finale. Max didn't need to die to wrap up the story this way. Sure, Murphy needed to have a complicated place to land.
Refusing to allow Max to die after their battle with Vecna, Eleven pulls out the stops to save her life. As Lucas begs Max to stay alive, cradling her in his arms, Eleven uses just enough power to get Max's heart beating again.
Patrick was targeted due to his father's abuse of him. Finally, Vecna targets Max for her trauma from witnessing Billy's death and uses Barb's (Shannon Purser) death as a way to use Nancy.
The reason that Eleven couldn't find Max is actually pretty simple -- Max had already died. That means her soul had already been absorbed into Vecna's consciousness. So, while Eleven restarted Max's heart and brought her body back to life, she was trapped inside of Vecna's hive mind.
However, within the red smoke of Vecna's Mind Lair, it wasn't the song itself that saved her, but the memories it conjured up. What broke through to Max was the happy, loving memories of her friends, particularly Lucas and Eleven, and these were what truly allowed her to break free of Vecna's grasp and escape.
Isobel, Liz and Kyle bring him back regardless with the help of a pacemaker created by Michael. After Max is resurrected, he is unable to remember Liz despite remembering Michael and Isobel. Liz is heartbroken, but happy that he is alive.
Technically, Max does die from sustained from Vecna's curse during "The Piggyback" before Eleven uses her powers to restart her friend's heart. Before doing so, Vecna breaks Max's limbs and causes her to go blind before she dies in Lucas' arms.
While Max was certainly blind in this instance leading up to her death, the Stranger Things season 4 ending didn't confirm whether Eleven's powers to resurrect Max also revived her sight.
Max and Fang have sex, Fang dies, and it is revealed that Max is pregnant.
Murphy finds out she isn't pregnant. Thank GOD. Murphy is the absolute last person who needs to be pregnant. Her reckless behavior is indicative of someone who isn't ready to be a mother.
What happened between Max and Wilder in New Amsterdam's last episode? Fans were ready to embrace Max and Wilder as endgame when he chose the oncologist over Helen in Season 5, Episode 11.
The fan-favorite character ended the season in a coma with her bones broken and eyes blinded at the hands of Vecna. Max technically died for one whole minute before Eleven revived her friend, but Eleven's powers weren't enough to bring Max fully back to life.
Though they're clouded with cataracts, Vecna in Stranger Things has both of his eyes.
Speaking on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, the brothers confirmed that Max is "braindead and blind and all of her bones are broken".