Who is eleven based on?

The Duffer Brothers based the character of Eleven on survivors of the Project MKUltra experiments, with influences from E.T. and the idea of being an outsider. They also drew inspiration from the anime Elfen Lied and Akira, saying they "wanted there to be a mystery in her past, and also have her seem a little scary."
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What is 11 from Stranger Things based on?

Eleven's powers are inherited as her mother, Teresa Ives, was herself a test subject for Project MKUltra, a covert CIA operation to develop mind-control techniques using sensory deprivation, psychedelic drugs, and more. And while that sounds like the stuff of pure science fiction, it's partially fact.
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Is Stranger Things based on True Story?

Eddie Munson's Stranger Things Story Is Inspired by a True Crime.
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What is 11s real name Stranger Things?

Jane "El" Hopper (born Jane Ives), better known as just Eleven, is one of the main protagonists of Stranger Things. Her character is portrayed by Millie Bobby Brown. Eleven was kidnapped and raised in Hawkins National Laboratory, where she was experimented on for her inherited psychokinetic abilities.
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Is Eleven's real name Jane?

Of course, this is Stranger Things we're dealing with, so there is a lot of excitement and suspense going on at any given time, but there are also a few emotional moments that really put us in our feelings; the scene where Eleven finds out her real name is Jane is one of those moments, and it's almost as sad as the ...
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Did El create the upside down?

But what member of the Hellfire Club can wait that long for answers to all the questions posed by the shocking Volume 1 finale, and its major reveal that Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) created the Upside Down and the big bad Vecna, by locking One (Jamie Campbell Bower) inside the supernatural realm.
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Who is number 1 Stranger Things?

In a final episode twist it was revealed rather than Vecna visiting Creel house, he was actually created there. It was Victor Creel's quiet son, who was behind all the terrifying events that took place in the house, and who would eventually become 'Peter Ballard'/Number One.
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Why is Eleven called Jane?

While the people who know her best still call her Eleven or El in Stranger Things season 4, the bullies, the teachers, and the police all refer to Eleven as Jane instead - and the reason for this is simple. Jane is Eleven's birth name, given to her by her biological mother, Terry Ives (Aimee Mullins).
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Is Papa Elevens real dad?

The Stranger Things prequel novel Suspicious Minds reveals that Eleven's father is a man named Andrew Rich, who was dating Ives during her time with MKUltra until his death fighting in the Vietnam War. With that said, the novels sometimes contradict the show rendering their status in canon questionable at best.
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How old is 11 in real?

In real life, Millie Bobby Brown is 16 years old. As reported by Famous Birthdays, she was born on February 19, 2004, in Marbella, Spain. Brown is a couple of years older than her character, but she is much closer in age to Eleven than some of her co-stars are to their fictional counterparts!
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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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What year is stranger things 4 set in?

Set in March 1986, eight months after events of the third season, the fourth season is split between three main plotlines. The first plotline takes place in Hawkins, where several teenagers are killed in mysterious ways.
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Is Demogorgon 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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Who are 11's parents?

Teresa "Terry" Ives is a recurring character in the Netflix original series Stranger Things and the protagonist of Suspicious Minds. Terry is Eleven's biological mother yet she is not her legal guardian due to her mental state being destroyed when she attempted to get her daughter back from Hawkins National Laboratory.
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Did Brenner survive?

In ST2, it was alluded by a Hawkins Lab orderly that Brenner was still alive, but he made no appearance. Yet, in Stranger Things 4: Volume 1, Brenner is one of the first faces viewers see — and despite a slight scar on his face, Brenner seems to have completely survived the vicious attack with no other injuries.
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Who is the white haired guy in Stranger Things?

Dr. Martin Brenner, portrayed by Matthew Modine, is a major character in the first and fourth seasons of Stranger Things.
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Is Eleven Hopper's biological daughter?

One of the sweetest hidden details featured throughout all three seasons of Netflix's Stranger Things is the gift that Jim Hopper (David Harbour) passes down to his adopted daughter, Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown): a blue hair tie that she wears as a bracelet.
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Why is Eleven bald?

"[The short hair] was in the script and [the crew] all loved it. But Millie has many [other filming] commitments after the show and we shot all nine episodes at the same time," so the actor couldn't shave her head this time around. "Everybody's like, 'You can't really do wigs that short. '" Hindsgaul recalls.
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Why did Max and Lucas break up?

As burgeoning jock Lucas rages against feeling like a “loser” to Mike (Finn Wolfhard) and Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo), Max avoids her friends altogether. She forgets her guidance counselor appointments and skips Lucas' big basketball game. When Lucas tells Max she's becoming “a ghost” in the premiere, she shuts down.
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Does Millie Bobby Brown have a tattoo?

Eagle-eyed fans have noticed that the English actress does in fact sport her very own ink, including her iconic '011' tattoo! Yep, you heard us right, Millie has the exact same tattoo that her character does in Stranger Things!
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Who is number 8 stranger?

Kali Prasad, portrayed by Linnea Berthelsen, is a recurring character introduced in the second season of Stranger Things. Also known as Eight, as a young girl, Kali was one of several test subjects experimented upon at Hawkins Lab. Ever since her escape, she has sought revenge for the injustices she suffered there.
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Is there a 006 in Stranger Things?

Francine, also known as Six, is the central character in Stranger Things: Six, a four-issue comic miniseries. She was a Hawkins Lab test subject with precognitive abilities.
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Who is the main villain in Stranger Things?

Vecna is the first Upside Down villain with memories. Though not a shock for sharp-eyed fans, Peter's true identity and link to the Upside Down makes him the most compelling “Stranger Things” villain so far, one with motives, method, and a haunting, human past.
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