

Speaking of the kids escaping, when they ducked through the backyard, it was totally a nod to Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.When the kids get on their bikes and evade the vans, it is like every 80’s flick involving kids ever.I am sure I have missed a pile of them though, so feel free to let me know if you spot any others! Can Will survive? Only by tuning into the Season 1 finale will reveal all! 80’s Rip-Off-O-MeterĮach week I will post all the times I saw a reference in Stranger Things to an 80’s movie. So, damn you Duffer brothers for making me give a shit for Steve! *shakes fist*Įpisode 7 of Stranger Things ends with the monster breaking into the Upside Down version of Castle Byers. Steve Harrington is sick of your shit But what of Steve Harrington (Joe Keery) in Episode 7 of Stranger Things? Well, after he got beaten up by Jonathan, it seems he has eaten some humble pie and is trying to fix his ways because he does actually seem to like Nancy. Except it is vans pursuing bikes and thanks to Eleven and her supernatural abilities, this happens: Wheeler they are leaving the country, you know, if anyone asks…īut they haven’t left in time because they had to talk about whether they were really in danger first, so ensues a good old car chase. After Mike deduces his mum is not getting any home maintenance, they blow that joint, telling Mrs. Because Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo) arrives and reminds them there are more important things to worry about like Lucas ( Caleb McLaughlin) warning them via walkie talkie that the bad men are coming and the fact there is now a suspicious generic white van outside Mike’s house. So this episode starts with Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) needing Mike (Finn Wolfhard) to tell her she’s pretty and Mike saying all the right things to get a kiss out of her.

Welcome to the recap of Episode 7 (entitled “The Bathtub”) of Season 1 of Stranger Things.
