Stranger Things (2016)

»Stranger Things,« created by the Duffer Brothers and debuting in 2016, captivated audiences with its nostalgic homage to '80s science fiction and horror, blending compelling storytelling, engaging characters, and supernatural elements. Set in 1980s Hawkins, Indiana, the series follows a group of young friends searching for their missing friend Will Byers, becoming intertwined with a girl named Eleven who has telekinetic powers, all while dealing with the chilling alternate dimension known as the Upside-Down. The show's authentic '80s atmosphere, meticulously crafted characters, and expert balance of supernatural suspense with human drama have made it a cultural phenomenon with a devoted fan base.