‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Spoilers: Who Is The Next Big Bad After Dr. Martin Brenner?

"Stranger Things" Season 2 is still a long way to go, but many fans are already excitedly anticipating what is next for the characters and Upside Down. As director and executive producer Shawn Levy recently shed some light on what is next for the new season, many fans are wondering who will become this season's villain after Dr. Martin Brenner.

Spoilers ahead! Continue reading if you want to learn more about the details of this story.

"Stranger Things" Season 2 spoilers are teasing on the possible big bad to haunt the characters this season. As most fans can recall, Dr. Martin Brenner died in the first season of the Netflix original series, leaving the show open for a new villain or protagonist.

Express notes on the possibility that Dr. Owens will be the next villain on "Stranger Things" Season 2 since he will be responsible for monitoring the Upside Down. There will also be a one-year time jump from where things left off in the season 1 finale of the Netflix drama.

This means that "Stranger Things" Season 2 will open with the characters celebrating Halloween a year after the death of Eleven and Barb. Netflix has also released the first trailer for the upcoming season, which is keeping everyone on their toes.

Director and executive producer Shawn Levy also told Mashable in a recent interview that Will Byers is going to be the main focus of "Stranger Things" Season 2. Levy explained that they were blown away by actor Noah Schnapp's performance of the character so they decided to make Will the "center of Season 2."

"Stranger Things" Season 2 will also be introducing new characters who are expected to bring in more spice into the mix. Levy also reassured viewers that they will always focus on the characters since they know that fans love them the most.

Who do you think should be the next big bad on "Stranger Things" Season 2? Share your thoughts in the comments section below!