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counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 stranger things

stranger things

stranger things season 1 moments for this list we’re

season 1 moments for this list we’re

season 1 moments for this list we’re taking a look at the most memorable

taking a look at the most memorable

taking a look at the most memorable scenes from the first season of

scenes from the first season of

scenes from the first season of Netflix’s hit supernatural drama if you

Netflix’s hit supernatural drama if you

Netflix’s hit supernatural drama if you haven’t binge watched this phenomenal

haven’t binge watched this phenomenal

haven’t binge watched this phenomenal show yet keep in mind that spoilers lie

show yet keep in mind that spoilers lie

show yet keep in mind that spoilers lie ahead

ahead

ahead are you live number 10 the monster gets

are you live number 10 the monster gets

are you live number 10 the monster gets will but if it’s the demagoguing rookie

will but if it’s the demagoguing rookie

will but if it’s the demagoguing rookie this works so screwed if it’s the

this works so screwed if it’s the

this works so screwed if it’s the demagogue not the demo Borgan this love

demagogue not the demo Borgan this love

demagogue not the demo Borgan this love letter to 80s pop culture had us hooked

letter to 80s pop culture had us hooked

letter to 80s pop culture had us hooked from its first several minutes calling

from its first several minutes calling

from its first several minutes calling to mind the works of Steven Spielberg

to mind the works of Steven Spielberg

to mind the works of Steven Spielberg and Stephen King during a heated

and Stephen King during a heated

and Stephen King during a heated Dungeons & Dragons campaign a dreaded

Dungeons & Dragons campaign a dreaded

Dungeons & Dragons campaign a dreaded demagogue in appears and gets will Byers

demagogue in appears and gets will Byers

demagogue in appears and gets will Byers what deep shit will your action I don’t

what deep shit will your action I don’t

what deep shit will your action I don’t know

know

know wire ball they’d have to roll a 13 or

wire ball they’d have to roll a 13 or

wire ball they’d have to roll a 13 or higher risk a casting projections don’t

higher risk a casting projections don’t

higher risk a casting projections don’t be a pussy wills worst nightmare comes

be a pussy wills worst nightmare comes

be a pussy wills worst nightmare comes to life as he rides his bike home that

to life as he rides his bike home that

to life as he rides his bike home that night when a shadowy monster suddenly

night when a shadowy monster suddenly

night when a shadowy monster suddenly appears the young boy seeks refuge in a

appears the young boy seeks refuge in a

appears the young boy seeks refuge in a shack behind his house but he can’t hide

shack behind his house but he can’t hide

shack behind his house but he can’t hide from the stranger things that go bump in

from the stranger things that go bump in

from the stranger things that go bump in the night

as well vanishes into thin air the

as well vanishes into thin air the audience is left completely breathless

audience is left completely breathless

audience is left completely breathless with a foreboding atmosphere menacing

with a foreboding atmosphere menacing

with a foreboding atmosphere menacing lighting and powerful build-up this

lighting and powerful build-up this

lighting and powerful build-up this scene perfectly set the mood for the

scene perfectly set the mood for the

scene perfectly set the mood for the whole season

whole season

whole season that is bike and what’s the crashed

that is bike and what’s the crashed

that is bike and what’s the crashed number nine Barbara’s death alpha

number nine Barbara’s death alpha

number nine Barbara’s death alpha particles go through gold foil they

particles go through gold foil they

particles go through gold foil they become unlucky right space molecules I

become unlucky right space molecules I

become unlucky right space molecules I can’t

can’t

can’t hey-ya pick you studied enough news

hey-ya pick you studied enough news

hey-ya pick you studied enough news audiences formed an immediate connection

audiences formed an immediate connection

audiences formed an immediate connection with the character barb Holland who

with the character barb Holland who

with the character barb Holland who stood out as a good role model so we

stood out as a good role model so we

stood out as a good role model so we were all pretty bummed when she died

were all pretty bummed when she died

were all pretty bummed when she died after only a couple of episodes why

after only a couple of episodes why

after only a couple of episodes why don’t you go ahead and go home I’ll just

don’t you go ahead and go home I’ll just

don’t you go ahead and go home I’ll just uh get a ride or something

uh get a ride or something

uh get a ride or something I’m abandoned by best friend Nancy barb

I’m abandoned by best friend Nancy barb

I’m abandoned by best friend Nancy barb sits alone poolside a cut on her hand

sits alone poolside a cut on her hand

sits alone poolside a cut on her hand attracts the demo Gordon and she

attracts the demo Gordon and she

attracts the demo Gordon and she disappears into the upside-down

disappears into the upside-down

disappears into the upside-down [Music]

the following episode opens on a

the following episode opens on a genuinely creepy note as barb finds

genuinely creepy note as barb finds

genuinely creepy note as barb finds herself at the monsters mercy while

herself at the monsters mercy while

herself at the monsters mercy while Nancy loses her virginity to Steve poor

Nancy loses her virginity to Steve poor

Nancy loses her virginity to Steve poor barb is dragged back down into the empty

barb is dragged back down into the empty

barb is dragged back down into the empty pool and lets out one last scream Barb’s

pool and lets out one last scream Barb’s

pool and lets out one last scream Barb’s life was cut short but the character

life was cut short but the character

life was cut short but the character developed a cult following almost

developed a cult following almost

developed a cult following almost instantly who knows if it’s the last

instantly who knows if it’s the last

instantly who knows if it’s the last we’ll see of her Nancy will you please

we’ll see of her Nancy will you please

we’ll see of her Nancy will you please have her call me as soon as you find her

have her call me as soon as you find her

have her call me as soon as you find her yeah number 811 opens portal farther

yeah number 811 opens portal farther

yeah number 811 opens portal farther than we’ve ever gotten before with a

than we’ve ever gotten before with a

than we’ve ever gotten before with a shaved head a limited vocabulary and

shaved head a limited vocabulary and

shaved head a limited vocabulary and telekinetic powers eleven orell as her

telekinetic powers eleven orell as her

telekinetic powers eleven orell as her friends call her is a mystery wrapped in

friends call her is a mystery wrapped in

friends call her is a mystery wrapped in an enigma smothered in secret sauce

an enigma smothered in secret sauce

an enigma smothered in secret sauce while she’s somehow connected to the

while she’s somehow connected to the

while she’s somehow connected to the demagogue inand the upside down it’s

demagogue inand the upside down it’s

demagogue inand the upside down it’s unclear how this little girl fits into

unclear how this little girl fits into

unclear how this little girl fits into the puzzle the pieces start falling into

the puzzle the pieces start falling into

the puzzle the pieces start falling into place in this flashback as Elle recalls

place in this flashback as Elle recalls

place in this flashback as Elle recalls an ill-fated day at Hawkins laboratory

an ill-fated day at Hawkins laboratory

an ill-fated day at Hawkins laboratory submerged in a sensory deprivation tank

submerged in a sensory deprivation tank

submerged in a sensory deprivation tank Ellie uses her abilities to locate a

Ellie uses her abilities to locate a

Ellie uses her abilities to locate a Russian secret agent going deeper than

Russian secret agent going deeper than

Russian secret agent going deeper than ever before she not only finds the

ever before she not only finds the

ever before she not only finds the Soviet spy but a monster

Soviet spy but a monster

Soviet spy but a monster as well Mooji children do what are

as well Mooji children do what are

as well Mooji children do what are pieces in the L accidentally opens the

pieces in the L accidentally opens the

pieces in the L accidentally opens the portal to the upside down setting

portal to the upside down setting

portal to the upside down setting everything in motion this revelation

everything in motion this revelation

everything in motion this revelation adds two L’s guilt as she contemplates

adds two L’s guilt as she contemplates

adds two L’s guilt as she contemplates whether or not she’s the real monster

whether or not she’s the real monster

whether or not she’s the real monster sir sorry what are you sorry for the

sir sorry what are you sorry for the

sir sorry what are you sorry for the gate

I opened it number seven stuffed with

I opened it number seven stuffed with fluff you know I forgot my hat

fluff you know I forgot my hat

fluff you know I forgot my hat oh he admitted the showrunners threw a

oh he admitted the showrunners threw a

oh he admitted the showrunners threw a curveball at the audience when wills

curveball at the audience when wills

curveball at the audience when wills body was uncovered at the quarry while

body was uncovered at the quarry while

body was uncovered at the quarry while part of us suspected that he was somehow

part of us suspected that he was somehow

part of us suspected that he was somehow still alive this twist raised numerous

still alive this twist raised numerous

still alive this twist raised numerous questions nonetheless fortunately we

questions nonetheless fortunately we

questions nonetheless fortunately we didn’t have to wait long to get some

didn’t have to wait long to get some

didn’t have to wait long to get some answers

answers

answers hey you can’t be back here yeah I just

hey you can’t be back here yeah I just

hey you can’t be back here yeah I just got off the line with O’Bannon he said

got off the line with O’Bannon he said

got off the line with O’Bannon he said that he needs to see you at the station

that he needs to see you at the station

that he needs to see you at the station and some emergency the hell you talking

and some emergency the hell you talking

and some emergency the hell you talking about

about

about I don’t work with O’Bannon I say

I don’t work with O’Bannon I say

I don’t work with O’Bannon I say O’Bannon I’m in ok overcome with

O’Bannon I’m in ok overcome with

O’Bannon I’m in ok overcome with suspicion Chief Jim hopper decides to

suspicion Chief Jim hopper decides to

suspicion Chief Jim hopper decides to get a closer look at wills corpse

get a closer look at wills corpse

get a closer look at wills corpse although the body seems authentic on the

although the body seems authentic on the

although the body seems authentic on the outside hopper isn’t so sure conducting

outside hopper isn’t so sure conducting

outside hopper isn’t so sure conducting a makeshift autopsy he discovers that

a makeshift autopsy he discovers that

a makeshift autopsy he discovers that wills innards are actually cotton it’s a

wills innards are actually cotton it’s a

wills innards are actually cotton it’s a truly shocking moment that had us all on

truly shocking moment that had us all on

truly shocking moment that had us all on pins and needles

number six Mike and 11 kiss are you

number six Mike and 11 kiss are you feeling any better although the series

feeling any better although the series

feeling any better although the series has it’s darker scenes they are balanced

has it’s darker scenes they are balanced

has it’s darker scenes they are balanced with many sweet and humorous moments wow

with many sweet and humorous moments wow

with many sweet and humorous moments wow she looks great

good anything involving my kandel is

good anything involving my kandel is bound to put a smile on your face and

bound to put a smile on your face and

bound to put a smile on your face and the romance between these two kids peaks

the romance between these two kids peaks

the romance between these two kids peaks in the season one finale as Mike and L

in the season one finale as Mike and L

in the season one finale as Mike and L discussed the future my mom she’s a

discussed the future my mom she’s a

discussed the future my mom she’s a pretty awesome cook

pretty awesome cook

pretty awesome cook she can make you whatever you like that

she can make you whatever you like that

she can make you whatever you like that goes well yeah it goes but real food too

goes well yeah it goes but real food too

goes well yeah it goes but real food too Mike promises to take L in and make her

Mike promises to take L in and make her

Mike promises to take L in and make her a part of his family but tries to make

a part of his family but tries to make

a part of his family but tries to make it clear that she wouldn’t be his sister

it clear that she wouldn’t be his sister

it clear that she wouldn’t be his sister Nancy she’ll be like your new sister

Nancy she’ll be like your new sister

Nancy she’ll be like your new sister will you be like my brother

will you be like my brother

will you be like my brother what no hoping to get out of the

what no hoping to get out of the

what no hoping to get out of the friendzone Mike confesses his feelings

friendzone Mike confesses his feelings

friendzone Mike confesses his feelings and asks his crush to the snowball dance

and asks his crush to the snowball dance

and asks his crush to the snowball dance maybe we can go to the snowball together

maybe we can go to the snowball together

maybe we can go to the snowball together snowball

snowball

snowball it’s his cheesy school dance where you

it’s his cheesy school dance where you

it’s his cheesy school dance where you go in the gym and dance to music and

go in the gym and dance to music and

go in the gym and dance to music and stuff his declaration of love comes

stuff his declaration of love comes

stuff his declaration of love comes complete with a kiss amounting to the

complete with a kiss amounting to the

complete with a kiss amounting to the most precious moment in the series thus

most precious moment in the series thus

most precious moment in the series thus far

number five trapping the demagogue on

number five trapping the demagogue on you kids doing with all this monster

you kids doing with all this monster

you kids doing with all this monster hunting Steve Harrington might have

hunting Steve Harrington might have

hunting Steve Harrington might have started out as a possessive jerk but he

started out as a possessive jerk but he

started out as a possessive jerk but he finds redemption as season one nears its

finds redemption as season one nears its

finds redemption as season one nears its close and kicks into high gear

close and kicks into high gear

close and kicks into high gear regretting his poor behavior Steve

regretting his poor behavior Steve

regretting his poor behavior Steve knocks on Jonathan’s door to make amends

he couldn’t have picked a worse time to

he couldn’t have picked a worse time to drop by however as Jonathan and Nancy

drop by however as Jonathan and Nancy

drop by however as Jonathan and Nancy are trying to lure the demagogue on deep

are trying to lure the demagogue on deep

are trying to lure the demagogue on deep well get out wherever what what is going

well get out wherever what what is going

well get out wherever what what is going on you have five seconds to get out

on you have five seconds to get out

on you have five seconds to get out here’s the choke stop following the

here’s the choke stop following the

here’s the choke stop following the initial attack Steve decides to make a

initial attack Steve decides to make a

initial attack Steve decides to make a break for it as the lights flicker on

break for it as the lights flicker on

break for it as the lights flicker on and off though the reformed bad boy

and off though the reformed bad boy

and off though the reformed bad boy realizes that he can’t leave Nancy and

realizes that he can’t leave Nancy and

realizes that he can’t leave Nancy and Jonathan to face the monster alone in a

Jonathan to face the monster alone in a

Jonathan to face the monster alone in a scene that had a screaming and cheering

scene that had a screaming and cheering

scene that had a screaming and cheering simultaneously Steve comes to the rescue

simultaneously Steve comes to the rescue

simultaneously Steve comes to the rescue and the three set the creature ablaze so

and the three set the creature ablaze so

and the three set the creature ablaze so are you team Jonathan or team Steve

number four Mike jumps you make that

number four Mike jumps you make that jump from this height that water turns

jump from this height that water turns

jump from this height that water turns into cement hits you like a ton of

into cement hits you like a ton of

into cement hits you like a ton of bricks break every damn bone in your

bricks break every damn bone in your

bricks break every damn bone in your body as chief Hopper points out early on

body as chief Hopper points out early on

body as chief Hopper points out early on in the series jumping off the Cory’s

in the series jumping off the Cory’s

in the series jumping off the Cory’s cliff is destined to end badly when a

cliff is destined to end badly when a

cliff is destined to end badly when a couple of bullies threaten Dustin

couple of bullies threaten Dustin

couple of bullies threaten Dustin however Mike is forced to endanger his

however Mike is forced to endanger his

however Mike is forced to endanger his own well-being Jim a toothless here gets

own well-being Jim a toothless here gets

own well-being Jim a toothless here gets an early trip to the dentist

an early trip to the dentist

an early trip to the dentist oh yeah hearts stopped when Mike walked

oh yeah hearts stopped when Mike walked

oh yeah hearts stopped when Mike walked over the edge

we were able to sigh in relief though as

we were able to sigh in relief though as he began levitating in midair

he began levitating in midair

he began levitating in midair sighs turned to Cheers as ell shows up

sighs turned to Cheers as ell shows up

sighs turned to Cheers as ell shows up just in time to save her friends and

just in time to save her friends and

just in time to save her friends and give the bullies a piece of her powerful

give the bullies a piece of her powerful

give the bullies a piece of her powerful mind go in this triumphant moment

mind go in this triumphant moment

mind go in this triumphant moment Dustin yells loud and clear that he

Dustin yells loud and clear that he

Dustin yells loud and clear that he accepts 11y better on leave our prodigy

accepts 11y better on leave our prodigy

accepts 11y better on leave our prodigy grinding he’ll come back he’ll kill you

grinding he’ll come back he’ll kill you

grinding he’ll come back he’ll kill you as else friends assure her that she

as else friends assure her that she

as else friends assure her that she isn’t a monster they all share a loving

isn’t a monster they all share a loving

isn’t a monster they all share a loving embrace Oh

embrace Oh

embrace Oh [Music]

number three run okay okay maybe talk to

number three run okay okay maybe talk to me touch me where are you by writing the

me touch me where are you by writing the

me touch me where are you by writing the alphabet on the wall when setting up

alphabet on the wall when setting up

alphabet on the wall when setting up some Christmas lights

some Christmas lights

some Christmas lights Joyce is able to make contact with her

Joyce is able to make contact with her

Joyce is able to make contact with her missing son right here spelling out

missing son right here spelling out

missing son right here spelling out words with the lights will informs his

words with the lights will informs his

words with the lights will informs his mother that he’s alive although nowhere

mother that he’s alive although nowhere

mother that he’s alive although nowhere near safe how do I find you what should

near safe how do I find you what should

near safe how do I find you what should I do

through one three-letter word will tells

through one three-letter word will tells his mom to get out of the house as the

his mom to get out of the house as the

his mom to get out of the house as the demagogue in emerges out of the wall

demagogue in emerges out of the wall

demagogue in emerges out of the wall Joyce takes her son’s advice and runs

Joyce takes her son’s advice and runs

Joyce takes her son’s advice and runs reminiscent of poltergeist and a

reminiscent of poltergeist and a

reminiscent of poltergeist and a Nightmare on Elm Street the scene

Nightmare on Elm Street the scene

Nightmare on Elm Street the scene flawlessly mixes elements of fantasy and

flawlessly mixes elements of fantasy and

flawlessly mixes elements of fantasy and horror overflowing with suspense and

horror overflowing with suspense and

horror overflowing with suspense and dread it left us all covered in goose

dread it left us all covered in goose

dread it left us all covered in goose bumps and eager for more number two

bumps and eager for more number two

bumps and eager for more number two wills rescue this is the moment that the

wills rescue this is the moment that the

wills rescue this is the moment that the entire first season had been building to

entire first season had been building to

entire first season had been building to it it more than delivered wearing hazmat

it it more than delivered wearing hazmat

it it more than delivered wearing hazmat suits

suits

suits chief hopper and Joyce boldly ventured

chief hopper and Joyce boldly ventured

chief hopper and Joyce boldly ventured through the gate to rescue will giving

through the gate to rescue will giving

through the gate to rescue will giving viewers their best look into the upside

viewers their best look into the upside

viewers their best look into the upside down so far upon discovering an

down so far upon discovering an

down so far upon discovering an unconscious will hopper Yanks a

unconscious will hopper Yanks a

unconscious will hopper Yanks a grotesque creature out of his mouth and

grotesque creature out of his mouth and

grotesque creature out of his mouth and performs CPR

performs CPR

performs CPR [Music]

as will is revived the audience finally

as will is revived the audience finally feels a sense of relief after a long

feels a sense of relief after a long

feels a sense of relief after a long separation

separation

separation seeing Joyce reunited with her son is

seeing Joyce reunited with her son is

seeing Joyce reunited with her son is beyond satisfying the experience also

beyond satisfying the experience also

beyond satisfying the experience also proves therapeutic for hopper who’s

proves therapeutic for hopper who’s

proves therapeutic for hopper who’s finally able to cope with the loss of

finally able to cope with the loss of

finally able to cope with the loss of his own child come on

before we get to our top pick here are

before we get to our top pick here are some honorable mentions do you know

some honorable mentions do you know

some honorable mentions do you know where he is

hold on a little longer okay 11 has

hold on a little longer okay 11 has undeniably been responsible for some of

undeniably been responsible for some of

undeniably been responsible for some of the show’s most badass moments like when

the show’s most badass moments like when

the show’s most badass moments like when she stared down the bad men and made

she stared down the bad men and made

she stared down the bad men and made their brains explode however her

their brains explode however her

their brains explode however her definitive moment occurs during the

definitive moment occurs during the

definitive moment occurs during the final confrontation with the demagogue

final confrontation with the demagogue

final confrontation with the demagogue on when Lucas’s slingshot proves

on when Lucas’s slingshot proves

on when Lucas’s slingshot proves ineffective Elle uses her powers to

ineffective Elle uses her powers to

ineffective Elle uses her powers to press the monster up against the wall

[Music]

[Music] prepare to make the ultimate sacrifice

prepare to make the ultimate sacrifice

prepare to make the ultimate sacrifice for her friends l bids Myka

for her friends l bids Myka

for her friends l bids Myka heartbreaking farewell goodbye Mike she

heartbreaking farewell goodbye Mike she

heartbreaking farewell goodbye Mike she then disappears along with the creature

viewers can only keep their fingers

viewers can only keep their fingers crossed that L will be back for more

crossed that L will be back for more

crossed that L will be back for more Eggos in season 2 but if this is the end

Eggos in season 2 but if this is the end

Eggos in season 2 but if this is the end of L at least she went out on the most

of L at least she went out on the most

of L at least she went out on the most heroic note possible ah do you agree

heroic note possible ah do you agree

heroic note possible ah do you agree with our list what’s your favorite

with our list what’s your favorite

with our list what’s your favorite moment from stranger things season 1 you

moment from stranger things season 1 you

moment from stranger things season 1 you won’t believe what happened when you

won’t believe what happened when you

won’t believe what happened when you were gone man was mental you had a few

were gone man was mental you had a few

were gone man was mental you had a few never aged with crying

never aged with crying

never aged with crying troit peed himself in front of the whole

troit peed himself in front of the whole

troit peed himself in front of the whole yo for more entertaining top 10s

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