Why did the Mind Flayer choose Billy?

The Mind Flayer has superior intellect to that of a human. He knew Billy was the perfect host out of everyone else he flayed, and was likely going to save Billy for last.
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Why does the Mind Flayer want Billy?

Later, the Mind Flayer caused Billy to crash his car, which got him to investigate the Steelworks, only to get captured and become his main host. He uses Billy to capture Heather and make her become one of the Flayed.
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Why did Billy sacrifice himself?

When his father remarried, Max became an easy target for his anger. After being reminded of his mother and her beauty by Eleven, Billy cried, showing deep down he still loved his mother. This memory and love for his mother, made Billy sacrifice himself to the Mind Flayer and apologize to Max for abusing her as he died.
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Did Billy get possessed by the Mind Flayer?

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In season three, Billy Hargrove (Dacre Montgomery), the older step-brother of Max Mayfield (Sadie Sink) was possessed by the Mind Flayer in a steelworks outside of town and used to do his bidding.
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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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Will Billy be in Stranger Things 4?

With Max (Sadie Sink) chosen as the next victim of Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower), the new villain on the scene in Hawkins uses his psychic abilities to haunt her with visions of her dead brother, Billy. Dacre Montgomery returns to the role in episode 4 after having been killed off the show at the end of season 3.
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Are Billy and Max related?

It relates to the character of Max, played by Sadie Sink, and her brother Billy (Dacre Montgomery), who died in season three. The abusive Billy died after he was possessed by the Mind Flayer and ultimately sacrificed himself to save Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) and the residents of Hawkins.
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Why did Billy protect El?

Why did Billy save Eleven? As we've seen on the show before, The Mind Flayer seems to have an intense psychic connection with its victims. Billy probably knew of its sinister intentions and wanted to spare El a gruesome death.
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Why did Max move to Hawkins?

Originally from California, her parents' divorce and mother's remarriage caused Max, alongside her vindictive stepbrother, Billy Hargrove, to relocate to Hawkins, Indiana, in October of 1984.
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Why did they eat fertilizer Stranger Things?

As for why the rats and humans started chomping down on fertilizer, cleaning solutions, laundry detergent, and diesel fuel, the most "logical" reason is that the Mind Flayer wanted their bodies to liquefy faster and turn them into what the kids call the Flayed.
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What happened to Mrs Driscoll Stranger Things?

On July 4th, Doris was summoned to Brimborn Steel Works by The Mind Flayer. There, she, along with all of the other Flayed, were melted into biomass and absorbed into the Spider Monster.
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How did Hopper get to Russia?

(This makes his location somewhat accessible by plane, even during the series' Cold War setting.) Here, outside an unspecified town, exists a prison camp from which inmates work on a Siberian railroad line. Hopper appears to have been captured in Hawkins and then rendered to Russia as a political prisoner.
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Did Jonathan and Nancy Break Up?

(Remember, Nancy broke up with Steve way back in season 2, and has been with Jonathan pretty much since). Although they both initially put on a brave face to their friends, it becomes clear that all is not well for Nancy and Jonathan, who have grown apart with the long distance and life changes.
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Is Billy's dad abusive Stranger Things?

He was also extremely physically abusive towards his son and first wife, which caused his wife to leave them and made Billy grow more violent like his father, though even as an athletic young adult, Billy was terrified of his father. Neil is shown to have violent tendencies and is abusive towards his son, Billy.
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Is Billy from Stranger Things good?

Among the human antagonists in Stranger Things, Billy Hargrove (Dacre Montgomery) was probably the most memorable. The step-brother of Max (Sadie Sink), Billy was a cruel bully who tormented the young Hawkins gang and later became the vessel for the monster the Mind Flayer, luring countless people to their deaths.
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Why is Billy Hargrove so mean?

Billy is angry and hateful because his father is domineering and abusive. When his stepsister, Max (Sadie Sink), goes missing at the end of the season, Billy's father is furious with his son. Billy's facial expressions reveal so much more than words ever will: He's scared of his father.
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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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Who does Dustin date in Stranger Things?

Dustin Henderson, portrayed by Gaten Matarazzo, is a main character in Stranger Things. He is the best friend of Mike Wheeler, Eleven, Lucas Sinclair, Will Byers, Max Mayfield, Eddie Munson and Steve Harrington, and is the boyfriend of Suzie Bingham.
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Who is the villain in Stranger Things 4?

Perhaps that's why Bower was cast as the marvelously realized new villain in Stranger Things. In volume one of Netflix's hit fourth season, Bower plays Peter Ballard, a suspiciously nice orderly who's later revealed to be Vecna, the Freddy Krueger–esque new killer from the Upside Down.
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Did El lose her powers?

She lost her supernatural abilities at the end of season three, after defeating the Mind Flayer.
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Is Vecna a number 1?

Vecna was the original child studied by Dr. Brenner and the son of Victor Creel. He's the infamous Number One, but had his powers blocked and worked as an aide in the Hawkins National Lab.
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Is Sadie Sink a vegan?

Among those facts was her veganism, which she says was inspired by fellow actor and activist Woody Harrelson. She explained, “I am a passionate vegan. I actually was a vegetarian for about a year and when I was working on 'The Glass Castle' with Woody Harrelson, he and his family inspired me to become a vegan.”
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