(Dustin tried to keep one, Dart, as a pet, until he realized what it was.) Though Will is finally un-possessed, the Mind Flayer is still very much on the loose In the chaos, Joyce's boyfriend Bob (Sean Astin) died trying to save her from the demodogs, the four-legged versions of the Shadow Monster from Season 1. And just in time, too, for her to close the gate to the Upside Down, or so we think. Remember the Upside Down? And the creepy Hawkins lab? And those random cyberpunks? To make it easier on your sunburned, weary selves, here's what you need to refresh before you hit play on Stranger Things 3: Eleven closed the gate to the Upside Down, for good (right?)Īt the end of season 2, Eleven returns from her soul-searching, which took her to her birth mother and to her "sister" Eight (Linnea Berthelsen), another victim of Hawkins Lab experiments. And yes, thank goodness, Steve (Joe Keery) hasn't gone anywhere.īut season 3 can't just be chicken fights in the pool and flirting at the food court (even though the switch from fall to summer does make the show refreshingly lighter overall). Sheriff Hopper (David Harbour) and Will's mom Joyce (Winona Ryder) are up to their old will-they-or-won't-they bickering, and Mike's sister Nancy (Natalia Dyer) and Will's brother Jonathan (Charlie Heaton) are fighting to stay together. Now, without any hint of a spoiler: New friend and foe Max (Sadie Sink) and her brother Billy (Dacre Montgomery) are still on the scene, as are the fab five, Will (Noah Schnapp), Mike (Finn Wolfhard), Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo), Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin), and Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown. The show has undergone an ’80s summer teen glow-up since it was last on Netflix: Everyone is a little bit older and a little bit cooler, and the landscape of the drama, both hormonal and supernatural, has accordingly been updated from basement D&D games to the mall and the public pool. The Hawkins kids are back in Stranger Things 3, debuting today, July 4, just in time for post-barbecue, air-conditioned bingeing.
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