Is Stranger Things scary?

Netflix's Stranger Things has always been scary, but its fourth season is much more terrifying. Stranger Things has always toed the line between the science fiction and horror genres with its supernatural themes.
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Is Stranger Things scary for 12 year olds?

It's a good show but not for younger kids. Lots of torture, grizzly death, one child losing control with anger to the point of bludgeoning another child in the face with a roller skate. Younger children may want to watch but they will likely feel disturbed for quite some time after watching this.
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Is Stranger Things family friendly?

Stranger Things 4 is not kid friendly and is intensely scary which could cause some serious nightmares. Unless your kid really loves horror film (which they might). Stranger Things 4 is more terrifying, thrilling, and horrifying than any other Stranger Things season according to critics.
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Does Stranger Things have a lot of Jumpscares?

While the new season of "Stranger Things" isn't heavy on jump scares and balances its darker moments with comedy, it does offer plenty of nightmare fuel imagery.
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What age can watch Stranger Things?

We'd say no when it comes to kids under 10 watching Stranger Things 4. It's scary and not kid-friendly in the least! And we'd highly suggest waiting for your children to be 12 and older before letting them watch this season. TV-14 seems a pretty good rating for this one.
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Is Stranger Things OK for 10 year old?

The Common Sense experts say the show is fine for kids 13+, while both parents and kids agree the show is appropriate for ages 12+.
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Is Stranger thing worth watching?

Overall, it's a refreshing trip back to Hawkins, not to mention, it has a horror movie vibe which makes it a gem! Stranger Things Season 4 Vol. 1 has a lot of stories to tell, that is for sure, but the show managed to, somehow, make it all work given the number of episodes the series has.
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Is Stranger Things PG 13?

Stranger Things is rated TV-14 on Netflix, so it's intended for an audience consisting of teens and adults. Being that the show is a sci-fi horror drama, viewers can expect intense scenes involving topics of experimentation, grotesque looking creatures, murder, death, and violence.
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Is Stranger Things 1 scary?

Seasons 1 and 2 are primarily mystery, involving the supernatural which can be pretty scary at times. Season 3, on the other hand, specializes in the gore department and can get gruesome.
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How gory is Stranger Things?

Lots of characters are killed throughout the series, occasionally quite brutally but most of it is of moderate quality. In a hospital, there is a chase scene which is somewhat gory. A man is stabbed with scissors - blood spurts out. One man's nose is broken, but the blood is black.
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Why is Stranger Things Rated TV-14?

Season 4 is rated TV-14 for fear, language, gore, and smoking. That's typical for this show that aims to delight its audience with its storytelling as much as it wants to give us nightmares. This season, however, is said to be darker than previous ones.
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Can I watch Stranger Things with my parents?

Stranger Things is rated TV-14.

For kids over the age of 13, however, it's a great show for parents to watch with their kids, particularly parents who grew up in the '80s and can discuss all of those amazing cultural touch points that the Duffer brothers pull off so well.
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Does Stranger Things have romance?

Flash forward to 2022 and many cast members find themselves in real-life relationships—heck, some of them are even dating each other! While some of the show's young stars have been very public with their courtships—complete with red carpet debuts and Instagram-official posts—others have kept things much more private.
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Is Stranger Things real story?

1. Stranger Things is inspired by a 'true' story. The show was originally called 'Montauk' and took inspiration from an alleged US Military programme named The Montauk Project which, legend has it, included experiments on children involving mind reading, mind control and time travel.
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Is Stranger Things thriller or horror?

"Stranger Things" is back after a three-year hiatus, but it's hard to say it's a welcome arrival. There's no mystery as to why Netflix's nostalgia-soaked thriller has returned for a fourth season when three (or two, or really even one) would do.
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Are there Jumpscares in it?

See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 23 jump scares in It, which has a jump scare rating of 4.0. Jump Scare Rating: Overall, It is not as scary as some might expect and while there are numerous jump scares, only three or four scenes are likely to truly startle audiences.
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Does Stranger Things say the F word?

Profanity (12)

In season 3, a boy flips off two people who were mocking him. There is one use of Dickwad. The f-slur is said in season 1 and 2. Religious obscenities used frequently, ex.
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What is Riverdale age rating?

Riverdale Series Age Rating & Content Info

The information below is a summary based on data gathered from industry-sponsored series and film classification agencies in various global regions. The Series, Riverdale Age Rating, is TV-14.
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What age is friends for?

Recommended with some context.

I do recommend this for 10+, but it really is your choice. Personally, I have a 11 year old and I let her watch it and she LOVED it. Before she did watch it, I had "The talk" with her. This definitely made me feel more confident about the things that she saw on the show.
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Is Stranger Things addictive?

Stranger things is by far the most addictive show that I have EVER watched and that means a lot from me cz I have watched a lot of shows in my life.
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Why is Stranger Things so overrated?

Originally Answered: Why is Stranger Things overrated? Because people like to watch stuff filled with references of things they know, especially when they are things that were common when they were children. But everyone knows that that's not what makes a story good.
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Is dark or Stranger Things better?

Stranger things definitely…. Most of the people might say they liked dark just because they want to show off that they understood complicated series ( Dark). But I felt that dark was overdramatic and was very lagging many times.
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Is Vampire Diaries kid friendly?

While The Vampire Diaries is supernatural-themed, the show is a certainly edgier than Twilight. Violence, drinking and a general disregard for consequence run riff throughout. It's not ideal viewing for the younger teenage audience. As long as they know their fiction from their fact, this should be ok for older teens.
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Does will have a crush on eleven?

In Eleven's letter to Mike Wheeler, El reveals that Will Byers actually has a secret crush. She said: “Will is painting a lot, but he won't show me what he's working on. Maybe it's for a girl? “I think there is someone he likes, because he has been acting…
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Who is Will Byers boyfriend?

Will is gay and in love with Mike, who is straight and in love with El. Unfortunately, it seems that Stranger Things is going to let Will's feelings stew in the shadows until the bitter end. (Or at the earliest, when the Stranger Things Season 4 finale comes out on July 1.)
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