Stranger Things season 3 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Eleven and Max have a fun night, singing and using Eleven's powers to spy on the boys, leading to laughter overheard conversations about relationships. Meanwhile, Joyce and Hopper investigate the lab, suspecting its involvement in recent odd events. Will, feeling alienated, destroys his childhood fort in frustration. Nancy and Jonathan's investigation at Mrs. Driscoll's house uncovers her disturbing behavior. Steve, Dustin, and Robin crack a Russian code at the mall, revealing a potential threat. The episode culminates in Heather and her family falling under the Mind Flayer's control, marking a sinister turn in Hawkins.
Full Episode S03E03 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What song are Max and Eleven singing along to?
They are singing along to "Angel."
Who do Max and Eleven eavesdrop on using Eleven's powers?
They eavesdrop on Mike and Lucas.
What does Eleven hear Mike and Lucas talking about?
Mike and Lucas are talking about their relationships and breakups.
Where do Joyce and Hopper go to investigate the magnetic anomalies?
They go to the now-defunct Hawkins Lab.
What does Will destroy in the rain?
Will destroys Castle Byers, his childhood fort.
What unusual behavior do Nancy and Jonathan find at Mrs. Driscoll's house?
They find Mrs. Driscoll eating fertilizer in a frenzied state.
Who cracks the Russian code and what is the setting of this scene?
Robin cracks the Russian code, and the scene is set at the mall.
What confrontation does Hopper have at Hawkins Lab?
Hopper confronts a man, leading to a physical altercation, revealing a Russian connection.
What happens to Heather's family at the end of the episode?
Heather and her family are shown under the influence of the Mind Flayer, with Heather's parents being subdued by Billy and Heather.