Stranger Things season 3 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Steve, Dustin, Erica, and Robin face peril stuck in a malfunctioning Russian elevator, realizing they need a keycard to escape. Meanwhile, Hopper investigates strange noises, leading to a confrontation with Russian agents. Joyce and Hopper argue about their next steps involving a mysterious machine. Mike and Max express concerns over Hopper and Dustin's absence and the Mind Flayer's threat. The group discovers a significant Russian installation, while Nancy and Jonathan face a harrowing encounter at the hospital with Tom and Bruce, influenced by the Mind Flayer.
Full Episode S03E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why were Steve, Dustin, Erica, and Robin in a Russian elevator?
They were investigating a secret Russian base under Hawkins.
What problem did the group face in the Russian elevator?
The elevator malfunctioned and they were stuck without a keycard to operate it.
How did Hopper react to hearing strange noises beneath the floorboards?
He decided to investigate the source of the noises.
What did Hopper discover while investigating the strange noises?
The noises were coming from below, suggesting a hidden area or activity.
What happened when Hopper confronted the Russians?
A fight broke out, and Hopper managed to get the upper hand.
What issue were Joyce and Hopper discussing in the car?
The problem of a machine causing magnets to fall off Joyce's fridge and their next steps.
What were Mike and Max concerned about regarding Hopper and Dustin?
Their unexplained absence and the ongoing threat of the Mind Flayer.
What discovery did Steve, Dustin, Robin, and Erica make in the Russian base?
They found a room with a mysterious, large machine.
What happened to Nancy and Jonathan at the hospital?
They were attacked by Tom and Bruce, who were under the Mind Flayer's influence.
What was the outcome of the confrontation at the hospital?
It ended with a violent and shocking conclusion, with the fate of some characters left uncertain.
