Fear Street Interview: Ashley Zukerman Explains Nick’s Draw to Ziggy and Deena

[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for the Fear Street trilogy.] How’s that for a big finish for Ashley Zukerman’s Nick Goode in the Fear Street trilogy? Yes, there were hints of his true intentions along the way, but Nick largely started off as a town sheriff who seemed to want to help Deena (Kiana Madeira) throughout Fear Street 1994. Then in Fear Street 1978, we met a young Nick (Ted Sutherland) who appeared to do everything in his power to save the campers from the the Nightwing Killer, especially Ziggy Berman (Sadie Sink). However, if you were holding on to any sliver of hope that Nick Goode was indeed a standup guy looking out for the Shadysiders, the events of Fear Street 1666 completely obliterated that. The final installment of the trilogy reveals that after the death of his wife and child, Nick’s ancestor Solomon Goode made a “simple exchange,” cursing the town of Shadyside and offering up a single soul (which of course turned into many) to the devil to receive good fo