Here’s a collection of quotes from the Netflix series, Stranger Things 2 (2017):
Episode 1
“Don’t walk or bike home.” – Joyce
“You’re not nimble enough. But you’ll get there one day. But until then, Princess Daphne is still mine.” – Lucas
“Who is Mad Max?” – Dustin
“Nobody calls me Maxine. It’s Max.” – Max
“I felt frozen. Like how you feel when you’re scared, and you can’t breathe or talk or do anything. I felt this evil, like it was looking at me.” – Will
“To kill. Not me. Everyone else.” – Will
“Things get worse, you call me first. You call me.” – Hopper
“She will not be able to resist these pearls.” – Dustin
“She’s incredible. She’s Mad Max.” – Lucas
“Last time I checked, our party is not a dictatorship. It’s a democracy.” – Dustin
“Zombie Boy. Did someone call you that?” – Jonathan
“Stop treating me like that. Like everyone else. Like there’s something wrong with me. Mom, Dustin, Lucas. Everyone. They all treat me like I’m gonna break. Like I’m a baby. Like I can’t handle things on my own. It doesn’t help. It just makes me feel like more of a freak.” – Will
“I would rather be best friends with Zombie Boy than with a boring nobody.” – Jonathan
“The thing is, nobody normal ever accomplished anything meaningful in this world.” – Jonathan
“Dinner first, then dessert. Always. That’s a rule.” – Hopper
Episode 2
“You go out there, ghost or not, it’s a risk.” – Hopper
“Because they’re not nightmares, they’re flashbacks.” – Hopper
“Nothing’s gonna go back to the way that it was. Not really. But it’ll get better. In time.” – Hopper
“Its hard, but let’s just go to Tina’s stupid party, wear our stupid costumes that we’ve been working on for a stupid amount of time, and just pretend like we’re stupid teenagers.” – Steve
“We weren’t stalking you. We’re just concerned because, you know, you’re new and all. For your safety.” – Dustin
“Our party’s a democracy, the majority voted you could come.” – Dustin
“We got ourselves a new Keg King, Harrington.”
“She’s ruining the best night of the year.” – Mike
“It’s like I’m stuck. Like one side’s our world, and the other side is the Upside Down. And there was this noise coming from everywhere. And then I saw something. It was like this huge shadow in the sky. Only, it was alive. And it was coming for me.” – Will
“Sometimes I feel like I still see her. Like she’s still around, but she never is. Sometimes I feel like I’m going crazy.” – Mike
“If we’re both going crazy, then we’ll go crazy together, right?” – Mike
Episode 3
“What are you, little guy?” – Dustin
“I’m gonna call you D’Artagnan.” – Dustin
“Friends don’t lie. You say soon on day 21. You say soon on day 205. You now say soon on day 326?” – Eleven
“When is soon?” – Eleven
“Soon is when it’s not dangerous anymore.” – Hopper
“I am on a curiosity voyage, and I need my paddles to travel. These books are my paddles.” – Dustin
“I fell asleep and just like always, Mr Baldo came to me. Only this time, I didn’t run. This time, I stood my ground. I just looked at Mr Baldo in his stupid face, and I said, ‘Go away. Go away!’ Just like that, he was gone. Never saw him again. Easy-peasy, right!?” – Bob
“This is your new home.” – Hopper
“You know, I’m thinking about calling it Dustonious pollywogus.” – Dustin
“That’s what I love about you. You punch back.” – Bob
“Whatever is happening is spreading from this place, from this lab.” – Hopper
“I have done my part. Now you do yours. Convince me.” – Hopper
“We don’t need another party member. I’m our paladin, Will’s our cleric, Dustin’s our bard, Lucas is our ranger, and El is our mage.” – Mike
“I could be your zoomer.” – Max
“Go away! Go away!” – Will
Episode 4
“Its almost more like a feeling.” – Will
“It came for me, and I tried to make it go away. But it got me, Mom. I felt it everywhere. Everywhere.” – Will
“Whatever’s going on in you, we’re gonna fix it. I will fix it.” – Joyce
“I don’t lie! I protect and I feed and I teach! And all I ask of you is that you follow three simple rules.” – Hopper
“You’re grounded. You know what that means? It means no Eggos and no TV for a week.” – Hopper
“You have got to understand that there are consequences to your actions.” – Hopper
“You wanna go out in the world? You better grow up!” – Hopper
“He likes it cold.” – Will
“Its like they’re growing and spreading, killing.” – Will
“See, the thing is, we can’t seem to erase our mistake, but we can stop it from spreading. Like, it’s pulling weeds.” – Dr Owens
“He’s drawing vines.” – Hopper
“Let’s burn that lab to the ground.” – Nancy
Episode 5
“It’s like I feel what the shadow monster’s feeling. See what he’s seeing.” – Will
“Some of him is there. But some of him is here, too. In this house and in me.” – Will
“It’s like he’s reaching into Hawkins more and more. And the more he spreads, the more connected to him I feel.” – Will
“You’re like a spy now. A superspy. Spying on the shadow monster. If you know what he’s seeing and feeling, maybe that’s how we can stop him. Maybe all of this is happening for a reason.” – Mike
“Don’t you think it’s weird? How we only seem to hang out when the world’s about to end?” – Nancy
“I want to see mama.” – Eleven
“Breathe. Sunflower. Rainbow. Three to the right. Four to the left. Four-fifty.” – Terry
“Mama, it’s me, Jane. I’m here now.” – Eleven
“It’s not a puzzle. It’s a map. It’s a map of Hawkins.” – Bob
“We have bigger problems than your love life.” – Dustin
“We have a lot of rules in our party, but the most important is ‘Friends don’t lie’. Never ever. No matter what.” – Lucas
“Those people. They’re not wired like me and you, okay? They don’t spend their lives trying to get a look at what’s behind the curtain. They like the curtain. It provides them stability, comfort, definition.” – Murray
Episodes 6-7
“It’s pretty impressive, isn’t it? It’s been spreading, growing beneath us like some cancer.” – Dr Owens
“I remember they hurt me. The soldiers. They shouldn’t have done that. It upset him.” – Will
“Let’s see if this kid’s a wizard or schizo, Doc.” – lab worker
“We’ll always be monsters to them, do you understand?” – Kali
“But like us, they’re outcasts. Society left them behind, hurt them, discarded them.” – Kali
“In this life, kid, you roll over or you fight back.” – Axel
“Where’s the fun if there’s no risk?” – Kali
“I want you to find something from your past, something that angers you. Now channel it.” – Kali
“If you wanted to show mercy, that is your choice. But don’t you ever take away mine. Ever. Do you understand?” – Kali
“You have a wound, Eleven. A terrible wound. And it’s festering. And it will grow. Spread. And eventually, it will kill you.” – Dr. Brenner
“This isn’t a prison, Jane. You’re always free to return to your policeman. Or stay, and avenge your mother. Let us heal our wounds together.” – Kali
“I’m sorry but I have to go back. My friends are in danger.” – Jane / Eleven
“I’m going to to my friends. I’m going home.” – Eleven
Episode 8
“We’re under attack.” – Mike
“You put the party in jeopardy! You broke the rule of law!” – Lucas
“Maybe if we stop him, we can stop his army, too.” – Mike
“The shadow monster’s inside everything. And if the vibes feel something like pain, then so does Will.” – Mike
“The mind flayer. It’s the monster from an unknown dimension. It’s so ancient that it doesn’t even know its true home. It enslave races of other dimensions by taking over their brains using its highly-developed psionic powers.” – Dustin
“If anyone knows how to destroy this thing, it’s Will. He’s connected to it. He’ll know its weakness.” – Mike
Episode 9
“Even if El can, there’s still another problem. If the brain dies, the body dies.” – Mike
“If this is a virus, and Will’s the host, then we need to make the host uninhabitable.” – Nancy / Jonathan
“I’m just curious, you know, why all of a sudden you look like some kind of MTV punk.” – Hopper
“Sometimes I feel like I’m just some kind of black hole or something.” – Hopper
“From here on out, you leave me and my friends alone. Do you understand?” – Max
“I told you. Zoomer.” – Max
“Goodbye, buddy.” – Dustin
“You did good, kid. You did so good.” – Hopper
“Are you trying to ask me to dance, stalker?” – Max
“You know, out of all my brother’s friends, you’re my favorite. You’ve always been my favorite.” – Nancy
“Girls this age are dumb. But give them a few years, and they’ll wise up. You’re gonna drive them nuts.” – Nancy
Genre: Science fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy
Synopsis: When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces and one strange little girl.
Created by: The Duffer Brothers
No. of seasons: Season 1 (2016), Season 2 (2017), Season 3 (2019), Season 4 (2022), Season 5 (2025)
No. of episodes: 8 (Season 1), 9 (Season 2), 8 (Season 3), 9 (Season 4), 8 (Season 5)
Cast: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Dacre Montgomery, Cara Buono, Sean Astin, Paul Reiser, Brett Gelman, Linnea Berthelsen, Matthew Modine, Priah Ferguson
Country of origin: United States
Network: Netflix
Release date: July 15, 2016 (Season 1), October 27, 2017 (Season 2), July 4,, 2019 (Season 3), May 27, 2022 (Season 4), November 26, 2025 (Season 5)
Subtitle / Images: Netflix
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