The Best Episodes of Stranger Things

#1 - Chapter Eight: The Upside Down 8.53

Season 1 - Episode 8

Dr. Brenner holds Hopper and Joyce for questioning while the boys wait with Eleven in the gym. Back at Will's, Nancy and Jonathan prepare for battle.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

#2 - Chapter Seven: The Bathtub 8.31

Season 1 - Episode 7

Eleven struggles to reach Will, while Lucas warns that "the bad men are coming." Nancy and Jonathan show the police what Jonathan caught on camera.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

#3 - Chapter Four: The Body 8.23

Season 1 - Episode 4

Refusing to believe Will is dead, Joyce tries to connect with her son. The boys give Eleven a makeover. Nancy and Jonathan form an unlikely alliance.

Directors: Shawn Levy

#4 - Chapter Six: The Monster 8.22

Season 1 - Episode 6

A frantic Jonathan looks for Nancy in the darkness, but Steve's looking for her, too. Hopper and Joyce uncover the truth about the lab's experiments.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

#5 - Chapter Five: The Flea and the Acrobat 8.13

Season 1 - Episode 5

Hopper breaks into the lab while Nancy and Jonathan confront the force that took Will. The boys ask Mr. Clarke how to travel to another dimension.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

#6 - Chapter Three: Holly, Jolly 8.12

Season 1 - Episode 3

An increasingly concerned Nancy looks for Barb and finds out what Jonathan's been up to. Joyce is convinced Will is trying to talk to her.

Directors: Shawn Levy

#7 - Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers 7.91

Season 1 - Episode 1

On his way home from a friend's house, young Will sees something terrifying. Nearby, a sinister secret lurks in the depths of a government lab.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer

#8 - Chapter Two: The Weirdo on Maple Street 7.88

Season 1 - Episode 2

Lucas, Mike and Dustin try to talk to the girl they found in the woods. Hopper questions an anxious Joyce about an unsettling phone call.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer