With season 1 evoking Spielberg films of the 80s (Close Encounters, E.T.), the title of season 2’s opening episode references George Miller’s Mad Max franchise.
Essentially delaying the inevitable, Netflix took a while to confirm Stranger Things would be getting a season 2, but it’s eventual announcement came with a pretty interesting addition: a trailer revealing all nine episode titles for the new season, adding one more to season 1’s eight episodes.
As evidenced from Joyce’s experiments in season 1, electricity is a pretty special force when it comes to the Upside Down.
We’ve taken the bait – get ready to analyse these episode titles to shreds.