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Enter the Upside Down

When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.

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The Upside Down

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Demogorgon Hunt

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Eleven's Escape

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Hawkins Lab

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98K plays4 min
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Trivia

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Slide Puzzle

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Quote Match

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About Stranger Things

Stranger Things is Netflix's love letter to 1980s pop culture, blending supernatural horror with coming-of-age drama. Created by the Duffer Brothers, the show follows a group of friends in Hawkins, Indiana who encounter interdimensional threats and government conspiracies. When Will Byers disappears, his friends Mike, Dustin, and Lucas encounter Eleven—a girl with psychic powers who escaped from Hawkins National Laboratory. Together, they face the Demogorgon and other creatures from the Upside Down, a dark parallel dimension that threatens to consume their world. The show became a cultural phenomenon, launching careers, inspiring fashion trends, and sparking renewed interest in 80s nostalgia. Its blend of Spielberg-style adventure, Stephen King horror, and heartfelt friendship has made it one of the defining shows of its generation.

Stranger Things Articles & Guides

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Explainer

The Upside Down Explained: Everything We Know About Stranger Things' Dark Dimension

A comprehensive guide to Stranger Things' parallel dimension—its origins, rules, and inhabitants.

10 min · 2,000 words
Explainer

Vecna Explained: The True Story of Stranger Things' Ultimate Villain

From Henry Creel to One to Vecna—the complete history of Stranger Things' terrifying antagonist.

9 min · 1,800 words
RecapSpoilers

Stranger Things Series Finale Explained: How It All Ended

Complete breakdown of the Stranger Things series finale and what it means for Hawkins' heroes.

12 min · 2,500 words
Ranking

All of Eleven's Powers Ranked: From Nosebleeds to World-Ending

Cataloging every psychic ability Eleven has demonstrated across five seasons.

8 min · 1,500 words

Season Overview

Season 12016 · 8 episodes

Will Byers vanishes into the Upside Down. His friends meet Eleven and face the Demogorgon.

Season 22017 · 9 episodes

Will is possessed by the Mind Flayer. Eleven discovers her origins and closes the gate.

Season 32019 · 8 episodes

The Mind Flayer returns through a Soviet portal beneath Starcourt Mall.

Season 42022 · 9 episodes

Vecna emerges as the ultimate threat. The Upside Down begins merging with Hawkins.

Themes

Supernatural80s NostalgiaFriendshipHorrorComing of Age

Stranger Things Terminology

Upside Down
Dark parallel dimension that mirrors our world
Demogorgon
Predatory monster from the Upside Down
Mind Flayer
Massive shadow entity that controls the hive mind
Hawkins Lab
Secret government facility conducting experiments
The Party
Mike, Dustin, Lucas, and Will's friend group

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Upside Down?

The Upside Down is a dark, toxic parallel dimension that exists beneath our reality. It's inhabited by creatures like Demogorgons and controlled by the Mind Flayer. The show suggests it's connected to psychic powers.

Who is Eleven?

Eleven (Jane Hopper) is a girl with powerful telekinetic and telepathic abilities. She was raised in Hawkins National Laboratory where scientists experimented on children with psychic potential.

What Stranger Things games can I play?

Play Upside Down survival games, Demogorgon Hunt challenges, and more Stranger Things-themed games on ShowGames.

Main Characters

Eleven
Millie Bobby Brown · Psychic
Girl with telekinetic powers raised in Hawkins Lab
Mike Wheeler
Finn Wolfhard · Leader
The heart of the Party, Eleven's boyfriend
Dustin Henderson
Gaten Matarazzo · The Brains
Scientifically-minded member of the Party
Jim Hopper
David Harbour · Police Chief
Hawkins' chief who becomes Eleven's adoptive father
Joyce Byers
Winona Ryder · Will's Mother
Determined mother who never gives up on her son

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