Hawkins Basics
The Upside Down
Monsters & Villains
Facts from 2014
Stranger Things 5
100

This fictional Indiana town is the main setting where the supernatural events occur.

What is Hawkins?

100

The dark parallel dimension discovered by Hawkins Lab scientists.

What is the Upside Down?

100

The Season 1 monster that hunts in Hawkins and kidnaps Will.

What is the Demogorgon?

100

This country hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

What is Brazil?

100

This is the name of Isla’s soccer team.

What are the Navy Seals?

200

The secret government lab in Hawkins conducted experiments that opened a gate to another dimension.

What is Hawkins National Laboratory?

200

This character is the first person trapped in the Upside Down in Season 1.

Who is Will Byers?

200

These dog-like monsters appear in Season 2 and are connected to the Mind Flayer.

What are Demodogs?

200

This Disney movie featuring sisters Anna and Elsa became a worldwide phenomenon around this time.

What is Frozen?

200

This Tiffany hit song is Isla’s favorite.

What is I Think We're Alone Now?

300

This police chief becomes the main protector of Eleven and the kids.

Who is Jim Hopper?

300

This psychic girl with powers opens the first gate to the Upside Down during an experiment.

Who is Eleven?

300

This powerful psychic villain is revealed to be the first subject of Hawkins Lab.

Who is Vecna?

300

This social media challenge where people dumped ice water on themselves raised awareness for ALS.

What is the Ice Bucket Challenge?

300

These three people are Isla’s best friends: Valentina, Harlow Z, and Dylan.

Who are Valentina, Harlow Z, and Dylan?

400

The four original boys in Season 1 who go searching for their missing friend Will.

Who are Mike Wheeler, Dustin Henderson, Lucas Sinclair, and Will Byers?

400

The Upside Down version of Hawkins appears stuck in time on this exact date.

What is November 6, 1983?

400

Before becoming Vecna, this character was known as this numbered test subject.

Who is One?

400

This tech company purchased the virtual reality company Oculus VR in 2014.

What is Facebook?

400

This instrument is the one Isla played in grade school.

What is the cello?

500

This high school in Hawkins is where characters like Nancy, Steve, and Jonathan attend.

What is Hawkins High School?

500

This hive-mind entity controls many creatures in the Upside Down.

What is the Mind Flayer?

500

This possessed lifeguard becomes a major antagonist in Season 3.

Who is Billy Hargrove?

500

This American swimmer won multiple gold medals at the 2014 World Swimming Championships and later became the most decorated Olympian in history.

Who is Michael Phelps?

500

This electronic music artist’s show on December 31, 2020 was Isla’s first concert.

Who is Kaskade?