US English-Language Long form TV drama: Stranger Things Flashcards
What is the title of the first episode of Stranger Things?
Chapter One: Stranger Things
In what year was Stranger Things season 1, episode 1 released?
2016
True or False: Stranger Things is set in the 1980s.
True
Who is the main character that goes missing in episode 1?
Will Byers
Fill in the blank: The town where Stranger Things is set is called _____ .
Hawkins
What genre does Stranger Things primarily belong to?
Science fiction horror
Who created Stranger Things?
The Duffer Brothers
What is the name of the girl with psychokinetic abilities?
Eleven
Multiple choice: What is the name of Will’s mother? A) Joyce B) Karen C) Nancy
A) Joyce
True or False: The show incorporates elements of supernatural horror.
True
What does the character Mike Wheeler do in the first episode?
He searches for Will and befriends Eleven.
Fill in the blank: The government facility in Stranger Things is known as the _____ lab.
Hawkins
What is the name of the creature that appears in the Upside Down?
Demogorgon
Who portrays the character Eleven?
Millie Bobby Brown
What is the relationship between Joyce Byers and Will Byers?
Mother and son
Multiple choice: Which character is known for his love of Dungeons & Dragons? A) Lucas B) Dustin C) Mike
C) Mike
What is the significance of the Christmas lights in Joyce’s home?
They are used to communicate with Will.
True or False: The show features a strong influence from 1980s pop culture.
True
In the first episode, what does Will see in the Upside Down?
A shadowy creature
Fill in the blank: The character Jim Hopper is the _____ of Hawkins.
Chief of Police
What type of vehicle does Mike and his friends ride in?
Bicycles
Who is the character that often provides comic relief among the boys?
Dustin Henderson
Multiple choice: What is the main theme of Stranger Things? A) Friendship B) Betrayal C) Revenge
A) Friendship
What happens to Will’s friends when they encounter Eleven?
They are initially frightened but later accept her.
True or False: Eleven was raised in a lab by scientists.
True
What is the first sign of Will’s disappearance?
He doesn’t return home after playing with his friends.
Fill in the blank: The character Nancy Wheeler is Will’s _____ .
Sister
What does the term ‘Upside Down’ refer to in the series?
A parallel dimension
Who is the character that becomes a romantic interest for Nancy?
Steve Harrington
Multiple choice: What game are the boys playing at the start of the episode? A) Monopoly B) Dungeons & Dragons C) Chess
B) Dungeons & Dragons
What does Joyce use to try to communicate with Will in the first episode?
The Christmas lights
True or False: The character of Eleven has a normal childhood.
False
What is the primary conflict introduced in the first episode?
The search for Will Byers and the mystery of Eleven.
Fill in the blank: The series is known for its homage to _____ films.
1980s
What role does the character Barb play in the story?
Nancy’s best friend
Multiple choice: What does Will’s disappearance lead to? A) A school event B) A town festival C) A police investigation
C) A police investigation
Who is the first character to encounter the Demogorgon?
Will Byers
True or False: The show features a linear narrative without flashbacks.
False
What is the tone of the first episode?
Mysterious and suspenseful
Fill in the blank: The Duffer Brothers were inspired by the works of _____ and _____ .
Stephen King and Steven Spielberg
What does the opening scene of the episode establish?
The eerie atmosphere and the introduction of the Upside Down.
Multiple choice: How do the boys react to Eleven at first? A) They are hostile B) They are welcoming C) They are indifferent
A) They are hostile
What is the name of the school that the characters attend?
Hawkins Middle School
True or False: Stranger Things features a strong female lead.
True
What does Mike’s character represent in the group of friends?
The leader and protector
Fill in the blank: The series was released on _____ .
Netflix
What is the significance of the title ‘Stranger Things’?
It reflects the supernatural occurrences in Hawkins.
Multiple choice: Who helps Joyce search for Will? A) Jim Hopper B) Steve Harrington C) Barb
A) Jim Hopper
What does the character Lucas bring to the group dynamic?
Skepticism and practicality
