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Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)

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Stranger Things

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    The show takes place in the 1980s. Season One is in 1983, Season 2 is in 1984, Season 3 is in 1985, and Season 4 is in 1986.



    Each season does technically resolve at the end, wrapping up the story within it's season. They do, however, leave short cliff-hangers at the very end of each season hinting at the story to come for the next season. Entire season looks more like one long movie, cut into standard-length chapters. Overall, however, the seasons are built on top of each other, building on and enlarging the previous content.



    Those were his milk (baby) teeth, which later fell out. His condition, cleidocranial dysplasia, is a real disease which the actor also lives with. His adult teeth are growing in in season 3 but they are still short and difficult to see.



    No, though a Reagan/Bush campaign yard sign appears in the Wheeler's front yard during Season 2.

    In season 1 e3 ("Holly Jolly"), while Eleven is flipping through TV channels, we briefly see Reagan on the screen, and hear him giving a speach about Lebanon and Syria. But only for a few seconds (at about 13:40)



    yes there will be a season 5



    The music was written by Kyle Dixom and Michael Stein. Netflix have just released the official soundtrack after a huge number of fan requests. Volume One can be found on iTunes here.

    Otherwise you can find the complete list of songs with scene descriptions here.

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  • How many seasons does Stranger Things have?
    4 seasons
  • How many episodes does Stranger Things have?
    42 episodes
  • When did Stranger Things premiere?
    July 15, 2016
  • When did Stranger Things end?
    2025
  • How long are episodes of Stranger Things?
    1 hour
  • What is the IMDb rating of Stranger Things?
    8.6 out of 10
  • Who stars in Stranger Things?
    Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, and Winona Ryder
  • Who created Stranger Things?
    Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer
  • Who wrote Stranger Things?
    Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Alison Tatlock, Caitlin Schneiderhan, Curtis Gwinn, Jessica Mecklenburg, Jessie Nickson-Lopez, Justin Doble, Kate Trefry, Paul Dichter, and others
  • Who directed Stranger Things?
    Shawn Levy, Frank Darabont, Andrew Stanton, Nimród Antal, Uta Briesewitz, Rebecca Thomas, Matt Duffer, and Ross Duffer
  • Who was the producer of Stranger Things?
    Rand Geiger, Justin Doble, Paul Dichter, Lampton Enochs, Tudor Jones, and Kate Trefry
  • Who was the composer for Stranger Things?
    Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein
  • Who was the executive producer of Stranger Things?
    Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Shawn Levy, Dan Cohen, Iain Paterson, Curtis Gwinn, Brian Wright, Karl Gajdusek, Cindy Holland, and Matt Thunell
  • Who was the cinematographer for Stranger Things?
    Lachlan Milne, Brett Jutkiewicz, Caleb Heymann, David Franco, Tim Ives, and Tod Campbell
  • What is the plot of Stranger Things?
    In 1980s Indiana, a group of young friends witness supernatural forces and secret government exploits. As they search for answers, the children unravel a series of extraordinary mysteries.
  • Who are the characters in Stranger Things?
    Jason Voorhees, Agent Connie Frazier, Agent Repairman, Barbara Holland, Benny Hammond, Billy, Bob Newby, Claudia Henderson, Dr. Martin Brenner, Dr. Owens, and others
  • What is the Stranger Things theme song?
    Stranger Things
  • What genre is Stranger Things?
    Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, and Thriller
  • How many awards has Stranger Things won?
    114 awards
  • How many awards has Stranger Things been nominated for?
    428 nominations

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