Stranger Things
2016SeriesEnglish96 minBRYME editorial score 9/10
A boy vanishes. A girl with a shaved head appears. And something in the Upside Down is waking up.
Official trailer on YouTube · Netflix · link verified 16 September 2026.
The story
The Duffer Brothers' love letter to 80s Spielberg cinema. In the small town of Hawkins, a group of kids confronts a parallel dimension called the Upside Down, government conspiracies, and their own growing up. The biggest Netflix series of its era.
Details the desk keeps
- The show is set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana — inspired by the Duffer Brothers' own childhood.
- The Demogorgon costume was a real suit worn by actor Mark Steger.
- The kids' bike-riding scenes were shot with camera rigs on actual bikes.
- Season 1 was written to work as a miniseries — they never planned a second season.
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