Are Demogorgons real?

No. The Demogorgon, also known as the Monster, is a predatory humanoid creature that originated from the parallel dimension known as the Upside Down. It is a fictional character in TV series Stranger Things.
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Is Demogorgon a real creature?

Demogorgon is a deity or demon associated with the underworld. Although often ascribed to Greek mythology, the name probably arises from an unknown copyist's misreading of a commentary by a fourth-century scholar, Lactantius Placidus. The concept itself can be traced back to the original misread term demiurge.
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Was Demogorgon a human?

The Demogorgon was a predatory humanoid creature that entered Hawkins, Indiana in November 1983. The creature originated from the parallel dimension known as the Upside Down.
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Are Demogorgons and Demodogs real?

Well, it turns out they're the same creature, just at different stages of growth. Yes, you read that right–a Demodog is just a teenage Demogorgon. The main difference between a Demodog and a Demogorgon is simply that the Demodog is younger and not fully grown.
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How is the demogorgon alive?

It's possible that, unlike the Demodogs seen in season 3, Stranger Things season 4's Demogorgon was strong enough to survive being cut off from the Mind-Flayer. More recently, though, it has likely grown stronger because its connection would be restored - with new Gates torn open by Vecna.
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What If The Demogorgon Was Real?



How strong are Demogorgons?

They possess immense strength, being able to knock a door off its hinges and pin down an adult human with ease. Their sense of smell is exceptionally potent, being able to detect a small amount of blood from the Upside Down.
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Who created the demogorgon?

The Demogorgon was one of the first models Aaron Sims Creative created using 3D printers. After smaller models were built to test out the concept, larger painted ones were presented to the directors.
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Why does Will cough up a slug?

Moreover, if this really is what is going on, Will's quiet barf up of tummy slugs in the sink means he's been infecting the town's entire sewage system with baby Thessalhydras. Someone ready the fireballs and hope we roll a 13 or higher. Stranger Things Season 2 drops all nine episodes on Netflix on Friday, Oct.
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Who would win Demogorgon vs Xenomorph?

Wiz: The Demogorgon may have been the deadliest predator in the Upside-Down, but the Xenomorph was simply a few leagues above it. The Demogorgon may be capable of smashing through brick, but Xenomorphs can tear through steel; a pretty clear difference.
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How did the Russians get a Demogorgon?

We eventually learn that Hopper was transported through the Upside Down and somehow landed in the hands of the Russian army, where he has been tortured, held captive, and subjected to forced labor at a Russian prison.
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Is Will Byers a Demogorgon?

Looking at the suspects, it's easy to point out the obvious answer: Will Byers. The Demogorgon hunted down Will and knew exactly where to find him, but he wasn't killed —unlike Barb. Instead, he was taken but seemingly unharmed.
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Is the upside down a real thing?

The Upside Down is a physical space that exists as almost an exact replica of the real Hawkins, Indiana.
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What does a Demogorgon eat?

By that point, not only will you be in danger but any living creature within the vicinity will as well. At stage four, the Demogorgon is about the size of a house cat and carnivorous like one, too. Though it will most likely eat birds and mice if it comes across them, any living thing is up for grabs.
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Are Demogorgons blind?

Unfortunately for the unsuspecting world, this meant that everyone was free game. According to the Stranger Things universe, the Demogorgon can sense blood between dimensions. The Demogorgon doesn't have eyes as far as can physically be seen, so it relies heavily on its smell and hearing to detect the world around it.
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Why did the demogorgon take Barb?

This (literally) more cerebral monster is looking for a human host, whereas the Demogorgon that grabbed Barb was just been looking for food or may have screwed up his attempt at appeasing the Mind Flayer.
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Is Hawkins a real place?

Though Hawkins is a fictional town, many of its street and neighborhood names are based on real places. The Duffer brothers based the names on their memories from growing up in Durham, North Carolina.
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Is Demogorgon an alien?

However, this scary as hell demon from another dimension sometimes feels a little too mysterious. The Demogorgon is some kind of alien creature unlike anything this world has ever seen, and it was difficult for the humans of Hawkins to fight back against this threat.
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Is Demogorgon stronger than Asmodeus?

In the original 1st edition Monster Manual, Demogorgon was easily the most powerful demon lord, while Asmodeus was the most powerful arch devil. Between the two, Demogorgon was probably a hair more powerful than Asmodeus.
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Was stranger things inspired by aliens?

Alien (1979) - Alien inspired the Upside Down's appearance in Stranger Things. In the first season, David O'Bannon is the state trooper who claims to have found Will's body.
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Did Will throw up Dart?

The slug Will coughed up is a baby Demogorgon.

He affectionately names the slug Dart. Dart ends up molting into a Demodog and killing Dustin's cat, Mews. The relationship with Dart later comes in handy for Dustin, but try telling that to Mews.
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What does Dart turn into Stranger Things?

Stage Four: Dart eventually developed into a much larger creature, becoming roughly the size of a small dog. Dart's limbs lengthened, while his skin continued to darken.
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Why does Will keep seeing the upside down?

True Sight: Will began seeing visions of the Upside Down following his rescue from the dimension. Mike compared this ability to "True Sight" from Dungeons & Dragons, described by Dustin as “the power to see into the Ethereal Plane." Will would be in both the regular world and the alternate dimension simultaneously.
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How did the demogorgon take will?

Will panicked and rode his bike off the road, crashing into the ground. He then rushed to his house looking for help, but there was no one there. He hid in the shed but the Demogorgon caught him and took him to the Upside Down.
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What are Demogorgons inspired by?

Sinister creatures dubbed "demogorgons" appear in texts including Paradise Lost and Prometheus Unbound, apparently inspired by a book written by 14th-century poet and author Giovanni Boccaccio. Etymological notes aside, the monster's behavior ties it closely to iconic creatures from films of the 1970s and 1990s.
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