This real-world state is where Hawkins is located.
Indiana
The Starcourt Mall is built on the ruins of this former Hawkins business.
Hawkins pumpkin patch / farmland
He loves D&D and becomes the dungeon master for The Hellfire Club.
Eddie Munson
In Season 1, Joyce communicates with Will using these.
Christmas lights
The Demogorgon doesn’t just hunt at random. It is attracted to people mainly through this ability.
blood / the smell of blood
The new mall in Season 3 becomes a secret base for this country’s operation.
Russia
The Upside Down copies Hawkins but is frozen in this year.
1983
He is Max’s stepbrother.
Billy Hargrove
This character sacrifices himself in a mall explosion.
Billy
The Mind Flayer first enters Hawkins through this specific opening.
The gate at Hawkins Lab
This facility in Hawkins is responsible for experiments that gave children powers like Eleven.
Hawkins National Laboratory
The Creel House is located on this specific street in Hawkins.
Morehead Street
This character writes letters to her friends because she thinks she will die.
Max
In Season 1, who breaks Jonathan’s camera in the woods?
Steve Harrington
Eleven strengthens her powers in Season 4 using this machine/program at the Nina Project.
sensory deprivation tank / Nina tank system / Memory replay chamber
This place is where Will is first taken to the Upside Down.
Hawkins Lab / shed area near his house
This character discovers she can open gates between worlds.
Eleven
The real name of “One” who becomes Vecna.
Henry Creel
In Season 3, which character figures out that the Russian transmission is actually talking about locations at the mall?
Robin Buckley
Vecna creates visions by entering this part of a victim’s mind.
memories / traumatic memories
In Season 4, Dustin names the pathway between the Upside Down and the real world after this famous fantasy location.
Watergate
In Season 3, Murray Bauman tells Hopper and Joyce that translating Russian messages will be easier if they travel to this specific place.
What is Illinois (to find Murray)
This character is the first person Vecna psychically connects with in Season 4.
Chrissy Cunningham
In Season 4, why is the Upside Down frozen in the past instead of matching the present-day Hawkins?
Because time in the Upside Down stopped the night Will was taken in 1983.
Before he becomes Vecna, Henry Creel discovers he can control living things using this specific ability, which he first uses on animals in his yard.
Telepathic manipulation / psychokinesis over living organisms