Episode 1
What are the names of the friends playing Dungeons & Dragons?
Will Byers, Mike Wheeler, Lucas Sinclair, and Dustin Henderson.
Where do the boys take Eleven?
They take her to Mike's basement.
What happens to Barb after the monster attacks her?
She wakes up in a creepy, run-down pool and is then dragged underwater by an unseen creature.
What is Jim Hopper's job?
He is the chief of the Hawkins Police Department.
When does Stranger Things take place?
The series is set in the 1980s.
How does Chief Hopper initially react to Joyce's concern about Will?
He tries to assure her that nothing exciting happens in Hawkins and Will is probably with his father.
What do the scientists find at Joyce's house?
They find a strange substance oozing from the walls.
How does Joyce try to communicate with Will?
She uses Christmas lights, and Will can turn them on and off to signal her.
What are some of Mike Wheeler's personality traits?
He's intelligent, conscientious, and loyal to his friends.
Where does Stranger Things take place?
The story unfolds in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana.
Why does Hopper suspect foul play?
Despite his initial reassurance, Hopper finds Will's bike abandoned in the woods, leading him to suspect something is wrong.
What happens to Barbara at the pool?
She gets cut while trying to drink a beer can and is later attacked by a monster from another dimension.
What does Hopper discover about Dr. Brenner?
Hopper learns Brenner has been involved in secret government projects on the supernatural and may have taken a child named Terry Ives' daughter.
What are Eleven's special abilities?
She has telepathic and psychokinetic powers due to being experimented on at Hawkins National Laboratory.
What kind of story is Stranger Things?
It blends investigative drama with supernatural elements, horror, and a touch of childhood wonder.
Why can't Nancy meet up with Steve?
Due to Will's disappearance, Nancy's mom won't let her go out unsupervised.
Why does Hopper become suspicious about Benny's death?
He hears about a child in a hospital gown stealing food near the time of Benny's "suicide".
What happens to Jonathan at the hands of Steve and his friends?
They beat him up and destroy his camera because he took pictures of their party.
What's Joyce job?
a retail clerk at Melvald's General Store in downtown Hawkins
What is the main conflict in Stranger Things?
The residents of Hawkins must deal with a terrifying alternate dimension called the Upside Down, which is accessible through a portal opened by a nearby government lab.
How do the boys find Eleven?
Mike, Dustin, and Lucas find Eleven while searching for Will in the woods.
What does Eleven do that gives the boys a clue about Will's location?
She points to Will in a photo and flips their D&D board upside down.
Why does Eleven have a flashback?
She remembers being punished by Brenner for refusing to hurt a cat, but then demonstrating her powers by killing the guards.
Ho can you describe Jonathan?
He is shy and reserved and is considered an outsider at Hawkins High. He is an aspiring photographer, and very close with his mother and brother.
What caused the Upside Down to be accessible?
Human experimentation at a nearby government facility opened a gateway between Earth and the Upside Down.