Character Description
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Answer
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Child who goes missing in Season 1, and has a haircut hated by fans
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Will Byers
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Paranoid, protective mother - usually sets events of the show in motion
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Joyce Byers
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High school jerk turned fan favorite often seen babysitting the younger members
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Steve Harrington
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Went from scooping ice cream to cracking Russian codes in a day
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Robin Buckley
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Burly police chief who is captured by the Russians in Season 4
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Jim Hopper
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Child born as an experiment, has telekinetic powers that are lost at the end of Season 3
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Jane "Eleven" Hopper
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Child missing collarbones and teeth, with a pottymouth
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Dustin Henderson
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Paranoid, Russian speaking conspiracy theorist and love doctor
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Murray Bauman
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Leader of the Hellfire Club, #1 suspect in the murder of Chrissy Cunningham
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Eddie Munson
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Older brother with a passion for photography, and in Season 4, Purple Palm Tree Delight
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Jonathan Byers
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Child seen as the leader of the younger group, inseparable from his girlfriend in Season 3
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Mike Wheeler
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Skating child who moved from California in season 2, favorite song "Running Up That Hill"
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Maxine "Max" Mayfield
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9 ft. tall, faceless creature from the upside down with a taste for blood
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Demogorgon
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Director of the Hawkins Laboratory, found alive in Season 4
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Martin Brenner
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Main antagonist of Season 4, possesses and murders teens to create his perfect world
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Henry "Vecna" Creel
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Older sister accused of adultery in the first season, and a bullseye shot with firearms
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Nancy Wheeler
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Girlfriend and genius living in Salt Lake City, providing a divisive musical number
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Suzie Bingham
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Child who often clashes with the group, and joins the basketball team in Season 4
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Lucas Sinclair
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Jerk step brother who bullies others in his way, and eventually possessed
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Billy Hargrove
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Pilot originally tasked in bringing the Americans to Russia, who betrays them in order to get more money
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Yuri Ismaylov
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Fan favorite step father of Season 2 working at Radio Shack
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Bob Newby
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Basketball team captain who stages a witch hunt after his girlfriend is murdered
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Jason Carver
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Teen girl bully in California whose nose is smashed with a roller skate
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Angela
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Controversial character of Season 2 with telekinetic powers who turned to a life of crime
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Kali "Eight" Prasad
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The source of all evil in the Upside Down, which can possess others to do its bidding
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The Mind Flayer
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Fan favorite Russian scientist responsible for opening another gate to the Upside Down, and a lover of cherry Slurpees
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Alexei
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Younger, sassy, and patriotic sister who does not see herself as a nerd
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Erica Sinclair
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Pothead friend of the California group who drives a pizza van, with long hair
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Argyle
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Well-intentioned director of Hawkins Lab who is later put in charge of the NINA Project
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Sam Owens
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Fan favorite, wise friend who started a hashtag and justice movement for her
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Barbara Holland
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