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EPISODE 2.09

“Chapter Nine: The Gate”

Eleven makes plans to finish what she started while the

survivors turn up the heat on the monstrous force that's holding
Will hostage.
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DIRECTED BY:
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October 27, 2017
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WINONA RYDER as Joyce Byers

Joyce Byers, (née Horowitz), portrayed by Winona Ryder, is a
major protagonist in Stranger Things. The financially
struggling single mother of Jonathan and Will Byers, Joyce
is also a long-time friend of Jim Hopper. Girlfriend of Bob
Newby.

DAVID HARBOUR as Jim Hopper

James 'Jim' Hopper, portrayed by David Harbour, is a major
protagonist in Stranger Things. Chief of Police of the town
of Hawkins, Indiana. Officially adopted Eleven with the help
of Dr. Sam Owens.

FINN WOLFHARD as Mike Wheeler

Michael 'Mike' Wheeler, portrayed by Finn Wolfhard, is one
of the main protagonists in Stranger Things. The leader of
the Party, he is the boyfriend of Eleven, the best friend of
Dustin Henderson, Lucas Sinclair, Will Byers, and Max
Mayfield. The younger brother of Nancy Wheeler.

MILLIE BOBBY BROWN as Eleven

Jane "El" Hopper (born Jane Ives), better known as Eleven,
is one of the main protagonists in 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. Adopted by Jim Hopper.

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 GATEN MATARAZZO as Dustin Henderson
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, Steve
Harrington, and Max Mayfield. Has a rare genetic disorder
(cleidocranial dysplasia) that prevents his teeth from
developing properly.

CALEB McLAUGHLIN as Lucas Sinclair

Lucas Charles Sinclair, portrayed by Caleb McLaughlin is a
major protagonist in Stranger Things. He is best friends with
Mike Wheeler, Dustin Henderson, Will Byers, Eleven, and Max
Mayfield.

NATALIA DYER as Nancy Wheeler

Nancy Wheeler, portrayed by Natalia Dyer, is one of the main
characters in Stranger Things. She is the older sister of
Mike Wheeler, the eventual girlfriend of Jonathan Byers.

CHARLIE HEATON as Jonathan Byers

Jonathan Byers, portrayed by Charlie Heaton, is a main
character in Stranger Things. He is the oldest son of Joyce
Byers, the older brother of Will Byers. The eventual
boyfriend of Nancy Wheeler.

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 JOE KEERY as Steve Harrington
Steve Harrington, portrayed by Joe Keery, is a major
character in Stranger Things. A student at Hawkins High
School, popular jock. Best. Babysitter. Ever.

NOAH SCHNAPP as Will Byers

William 'Will' Byers, portrayed by Noah Schnapp, is a main
character in Stranger Things. He is the younger son of Joyce
Byers, the younger brother of Jonathan Byers, and the best
friend of Mike Wheeler, Eleven, Dustin Henderson, Lucas
Sinclair, and Max Mayfield.

SADIE SINK as Max Mayfield

Maxine "Max" Mayfield, portrayed by Sadie Sink, is a major
character in Stranger Things. Recently moved from California
to Hawkins with her stepfather, Neil Hargrove, and her
stepbrother, Billy Hargrove.

DACRE MONTGOMERY as Billy Hargrove

William 'Billy' Hargrove, portrayed by Dacre Montgomery, is
a major character in Stranger Things. Recently moved from
California. Attends Hawkins High School. Primary rival to
Steve Harrington. Older stepbrother of Max Mayfield. Echoes
the physical and emotional abuse from his father in his
behaviour toward Max and her friends.

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 SEAN ASTIN as Bob Newby
Bob Newby, portrayed by Sean Astin, is a major character in
Stranger Things. Boyfriend of Joyce Byers. Works as the
manager at the town's local Radio Shack.

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 EPISODE CAST
Winona Ryder ... Joyce Byers
David Harbour ... Jim Hopper
Finn Wolfhard ... Mike Wheeler
Millie Bobby Brown ... Eleven
Gaten Matarazzo ... Dustin Henderson
Caleb McLaughlin ... Lucas Sinclair
Noah Schnapp ... Will Byers
Sadie Sink ... Max Mayfield
Natalia Dyer ... Nancy Wheeler
Charlie Heaton ... Jonathan Byers
Joe Keery ... Steve Harrington
Dacre Montgomery ... Billy Hargrove
Cara Buono ... Karen Wheeler
Sean Astin ... Bob Newby
Paul Reiser ... Sam Owens
Matthew Modine ... Martin Brenner
Linnea Berthelsen ... Kali
Joe Chrest ... Ted Wheeler
Catherine Curtin ... Claudia Henderson
Brett Gelman ... Murray
Randy Havens ... Mr. Clarke
Aimee Mullins ... Terry Ives (archive footage)
Cynthia Barrett ... Mrs. Holland
Evan Brinkman ... Middle School Boy
Sydney Bullock ... Stacey
Priah Ferguson ... Erica Sinclair
Marcelle LeBlanc ... Cute Girl
Jennifer Marshall ... Susan Hargrove
Aaron Munoz ... Mr. Holland
Orelon Sidney ... TV Reporter
Donna Wright ... Elderly Math Teacher

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Eleven.

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Mike. [gasps]

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Is that...

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I never gave up on you.

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I called you every night.
Every night for--

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353 days.

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I heard.

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Why didn't you tell me you were there?

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-That you were okay?
-[Hopper] Because I wouldn't let her.

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-The hell is this? Where you been?
-Where have you been?

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You've been hiding her.

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-You've been hiding her this whole time!
-Hey!

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Let's talk.

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Alone.

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-Protecting her! Protecting her?
-Listen. Listen to me.

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The more people know about her,
the more danger she's in.

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And the more danger
you and your family are in--

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So I should be thanking you?

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I'm not asking you to thank me!
I'm asking you to try to understand.

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I don't! I don't understand!

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That's fine. That's fine!
Just do not blame her!

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All right? She's upset enough as it is.

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I don't blame her! I blame you!
I blame you!

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That's okay, kid. That's okay.

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No! Nothing about this is okay!

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-Nothing about this is okay!
-Oh, jeez--

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You're a stupid, disgusting,

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-lying piece of shit!
-Okay. All right! Stop it.

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-Liar! Liar! Liar!
-Stop it. It's okay.

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-Stop it! Stop it!
-[crying] Liar! Liar!

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You're okay, kid. You're okay.

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I'm sorry, kid.

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-[Lucas] We missed you.
-I missed you, too.

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[Dustin] We talked about you
pretty much every day.

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Teeth.

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-What?
-You have teeth.

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Oh. You like these pearls? [purrs]

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[Max] Eleven?

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Hey. Um, I'm Max.

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I've heard a lot about you.

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-[sighs] Hey. Hey, sweetheart.
-[cries]

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[sniffles] Hey.

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Can I see him?

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[sighs]

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He's not doing well.

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I know.

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I saw.

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What else did you see?

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You opened this gate before, right?

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Yes.

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Do you think if we got you back there,
that you could close it?

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[roars and screeches]

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[theme music playing]

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♪ Memories ♪

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♪ Light the corners of my mind ♪

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[doorbell rings]

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♪ Misty water-colored memories ♪

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-[doorbell rings]
-♪ Of the way we were ♪

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Ted! Would you please get that?

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[snoring]

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[doorbell continues ringing]

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-[doorbell continues ringing]
-Ted!

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♪ Of the smiles we left behind ♪

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[doorbell ringing rapidly]

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Hold on, please.

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-Oh. Hi.
-Hi.

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I, uh, didn't realize Nancy had a sister.

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[chuckles]

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What's so funny?

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I'm Nancy's mother.

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-No.
-Yes. [chuckles]

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Mrs. Wheeler.

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[stammers] Um, I'm sorry, and you are?

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Billy. Billy Hargrove.

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You must be here for Nancy.

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Nancy? No, no, no. Not my type. Uh...

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No, actually,
I am looking for my little sister Max.

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Goes by Maxine.

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She's been missing all day,
and, uh, to be honest with you,

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-I've been worried sick, you know, so...
-Oh.

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I thought she was at Lucas', but
Mrs. Sinclair said your house is the...

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the designated hangout, so, you know...

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Here I am.

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Their driveway is pretty dark
this time of night.

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So drive slowly.

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Always.

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And when you see Mike,
tell him to come home already, okay?

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You're a real lifesaver, you know that?

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Anytime.

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-♪ Do believe it ♪
-I'll see you later.

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♪ Do believe that I'm falling in love ♪

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-Hmm.
-♪ Do believe it ♪

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♪ Do believe that I'm falling in love ♪

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♪ Do believe it ♪

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♪ Do believe that I'm falling in love ♪

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[Hopper sighs]
It's not like it was before. It's grown.

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A lot. And, I mean,
that's considering we can get in there.

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The place is crawling with those dogs.

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Demo-dogs.

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-[sighs] I'm sorry, what?
-I said, uh, Demo-dogs.

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Like Demogorgon and dogs.

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You put them together,
it sounds pretty badass--

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How is this important right now?

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It's not. I'm sorry.

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I can do it.

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You're not hearing me.

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I'm hearing you. I can do it.

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Even if El can,
there's still another problem.

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-If the brain dies, the body dies.

-I thought that was the whole point.

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It is,
but if we're really right about this...

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I mean, if El closes the gate
and kills the mind flayer's army...

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Will's a part of that army.

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Closing the gate will kill him.

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-[Joyce] He likes it cold.
-[Hopper] What?

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It's what Will kept saying to me.

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He likes it cold.

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We keep giving it what it wants.

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If this is a virus,
and Will's the host, then...

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Then we need
to make the host uninhabitable.

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[Nancy] So if he likes it cold...

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We need to burn it out of him.

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We have to do it somewhere
he doesn't know this time.

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Yeah, somewhere far away.

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Take Denfield,
then you'll see a large oak tree.

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You're gonna swing a right.
That road is gonna dead-end.

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And it's about a five-minute walk
from there.

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[panting] Okay. Denfield to oak tree.
Swing a right.

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That's it. But it's channel ten, right?

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It's channel ten. Listen...

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You let me know
when that thing is out of him.

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You should go with him.

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-What?
-With Jonathan.

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No, I'm...
[scoffs] I'm not just gonna leave Mike.

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No one's leaving anyone.

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I may be a pretty shitty boyfriend,
but...

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turns out I'm actually
a pretty damn good babysitter.

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Steve...

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It's okay, Nance.

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It's okay.

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I...

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Just be careful, okay?
I can't lose you again.

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You won't lose me.

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Do you promise?

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Promise.

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El... Come on, let's go. It's time.

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[sighs deeply]

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Okay.

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[engine starts]

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So, what, we're just
not gonna talk about it, huh?

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About what?

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Oh, I don't know.
I'm just curious, you know,

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why all of a sudden
you look like some kind of MTV punk.

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I'm not mad, kid. I just want to know
where you've been.

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That's all.

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To see Mama.

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Okay.

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-How'd you get there?
-A truck.

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A truck?

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A big truck.

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A big truck? Whose truck was it?

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-A man's.
-A man's?

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A nice man.

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Okay. So let me just
get this straight in my head.

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So a nice man in a big truck,

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he drove you to your mama's,
and then what?

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Your Aunt Becky gave you
those clothes and that makeup?

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I...

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I shouldn't have left.

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Mmm-mmm.

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No.

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No, this isn't on you, kid.
I should've been there.

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I should never have lied to you
about your mom.

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Or about when you could leave.

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A lot of things I shouldn't have done.

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Sometimes I feel like I'm...

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[inhales sharply]

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Like I'm just some kind of black hole
or something. [sighs]

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A black hole?

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Yeah, it's a...
You know, it's this thing in outer space.

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It's like, it sucks everything towards it
and destroys it.

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Sarah had a picture book
about outer space. She loved it.

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Who's Sarah?

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Sarah?

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Sarah's my girl.

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She's my little girl.

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Where is she?

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Well, that's kind of the thing, kid.
She, uh...

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She left us.

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-Gone.
-Yeah.

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The black hole. It got her.

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And somehow...

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I've just been scared, you know?

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I've just been scared
that it would take you, too.

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I think that's why I get...

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so mad.

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I'm so sorry.

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For everything.

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I could be so... so...

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Stupid?

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[chuckling] Yeah. Stupid.

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-[chuckles]
-Just really stupid.

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I've been stupid, too.

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I guess we broke our rule.

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[chuckles softly]

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I don't hate it, by the way.

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This whole...

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look.

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It's kinda cool.

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Bitchin'.

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Okay. Sure.

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-Bitchin'.
-[chuckles and sniffles]

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[monster roaring in distance]

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All right.

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[sighs] It should fit now.

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Is this really necessary?

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Yes, it is, okay? This is
a ground-breaking scientific discovery.

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We can't just bury it like

some common mammal, okay? It's not a dog.

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All right, all right, all right.

219
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But you're explaining this to Mrs. Byers,
all right?

220
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Christ. Help me out.

221
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-What am I supposed to do?
-Get the door, man.

222
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All right, I got the door.

223
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-Ew. Jesus--
-God--

224
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[panting]

225
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Phew!

226
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Mike, would you just stop already?

227
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You weren't in there, okay, Lucas?

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That lab is swarming
with hundreds of those dogs.

229
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-Demo-dogs!
-[Lucas] The chief will take care of her.

230
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Like she needs protection.

231
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Listen, dude,
a coach calls a play in a game,

232
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bottom line, you execute it. All right?

233
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Okay, first of all,
this isn't some stupid sports game.

234
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And second, we're not even in the game.
We're on the bench.

235
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[stammers] So my point is...

236
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Right, yeah, we're on the bench,
so, uh, there's nothing we can do.

237
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That's not entirely true.

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I mean, these Demo-dogs,

they have a hive mind.

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When they ran away from the bus,
they were called away.

240
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-If we get their attention...
-Maybe we can draw them from the lab.

241
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Clear a path to the gate.

242
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Yeah, and then we all die.

243
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That's one point of view.

244
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No, that's not a point of view, man.
That's a fact.

245
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I got it!

246
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This is where the chief dug his hole.
This is our way into the tunnel. So...

247
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Here, right here. This is like a hub.

248
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So you got all the tunnels
feeding in here.

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Maybe if we set this on fire...

250
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Oh, yeah? That's a no.

251
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-The mind flayer would call away his army.
-They'd all come to stop us.

252
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-We circle back to the exit.
-Guys.

253
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-By the time they realize we're gone--
-El would be at the gate.

254
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Hey. Hey! Hey! This is not happening.

255
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-But--
-No, no, no, no, no.

256
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No buts. I promised
I'd keep you shitheads safe,

257
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and that's exactly what I plan on.

258
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We're staying here. On the bench.

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And we're waiting for the starting team
to do their job.

260
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Does everybody understand?

261
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This isn't a stupid sports game.

262
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I said does everybody understand that?

263
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I need a yes.

264
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[engine revving]

265
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[rock music playing on car radio]

266
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[Max] It's my brother.

267
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He can't know I'm here.
He'll kill me. He'll kill us.

268
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[tires screech]

269
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Am I dreaming, or is that you, Harrington?

271
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Yeah, it's me. Don't cream your pants.

272
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-[car door slams]
-What are you doing here, amigo?

273
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I could ask you the same thing.

274
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Amigo.

275
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Looking for my stepsister.
A little birdie told me she was here.

276
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Huh, that's weird. I don't know her.

277
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Small? Redhead? Bit of a bitch.

278
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Doesn't ring a bell. Sorry, buddy.

279
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[sighs] You know, I don't know, this...

280
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[clicks tongue] This whole situation,
Harrington, I don't know.

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It's giving me the heebie-jeebies.

282
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Oh, yeah? Why's that?

283
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My 13-year-old sister goes missing
all day.

284
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And then I find her with you
in a stranger's house.

285
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And you lie to me about it.

286
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[chuckles]

287
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Man, were you dropped too much
as a child, or what?

288
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I don't know what you don't understand
about what I just said.

289
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She's not here.

290
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Then who is that?

291
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[exclaims] Shit! Did he see us?

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Oh, shit. Listen--

293
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-I told you to plant your feet.
-[groans]

294
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Well, well, well.

295
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Lucas Sinclair. What a surprise.

296
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I thought I told you
to stay away from him, Max.

297
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-Billy, go away.
-You disobeyed me.

298
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And you know what happens
when you disobey me.

299
00:19:25 --> 00:19:27
-Billy...
-I break things. [grunts]

300
00:19:27 --> 00:19:31
-[indistinct yelling]
-Billy! Stop! Billy! Stop!

301
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Get off of me, you--

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Since Maxine won't listen to me,

maybe you will.

303
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You stay away from her.

304
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Stay away from her! You hear me?

305
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-I said get off me!
-[groans]

306
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So dead, Sinclair! You're dead.

307
00:19:50 --> 00:19:52
No. You are.

308
00:19:52 --> 00:19:53
-[groans]
-[chuckles]

309
00:19:53 --> 00:19:54
Steve!

310
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[laughing]

311
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Looks like you got some fire in you
after all, huh?

312
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I've been waiting to meet this King Steve

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everybody's been telling me so much about.

314
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Get out.

315
00:20:13 --> 00:20:15
-Yes! Kick his ass, Steve!
-[Mike] Get him!

316
00:20:15 --> 00:20:17
[Dustin] Murder the son of a bitch!

317
00:20:17 --> 00:20:19
-[Dustin] Now! Now!
-[Mike] Get that shithead!

318
00:20:19 --> 00:20:21
-[laughs]
-[Dustin] Kill the son of a bitch!

319
00:20:21 --> 00:20:22
-[Lucas] Steve!
-[Max] Billy!

320
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[Mike] Holy shit!

321
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-Shit!
-[Steve groans]

322
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-No one tells me what to do! [grunts]
-[groans]

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Whoo! Get up!

324
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-[kids yelling]
-[Dustin] You're gonna kill him.

325
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[inaudible]

326
00:21:02 --> 00:21:04
[Billy grunts]

327
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[gasping]

328
00:21:17 --> 00:21:18
The hell is this?

329
00:21:18 --> 00:21:20
[echoing] You little shit,
what did you do?

330
00:21:22 --> 00:21:23
What did you do?

331
00:21:25 --> 00:21:26
[Mike] Shit.

332
00:21:26 --> 00:21:28
[laughing]

333
00:21:33 --> 00:21:37
From here on out, you leave me
and my friends alone. Do you understand?

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Screw you.

335
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Say you understand! Say it! Say it!

336
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I understand.

337
00:21:49 --> 00:21:51
-What?
-I understand.

338
00:21:56 --> 00:21:58
[bat clatters]

339
00:22:05 --> 00:22:06
Let's get out of here.

340
00:22:39 --> 00:22:42
It's actually kinda nice.

341
00:22:49 --> 00:22:51
We'll do it here.

342
00:23:11 --> 00:23:13
Are you sure this is a good idea?

343
00:23:13 --> 00:23:16
This thing has had Will long enough.

344
00:23:17 --> 00:23:19
Let's kill the son of a bitch.

345
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[Hopper grunts]

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[monsters growling]

347
00:24:03 --> 00:24:05
-[snarls]
-Papa!

348
00:24:07 --> 00:24:08
[screams]

349
00:24:13 --> 00:24:16
All right. You let me do the heavy lifting
up front, all right?

350
00:24:16 --> 00:24:19
You save your strength till we're below.

351
00:24:21 --> 00:24:22
You okay?

352
00:24:36 --> 00:24:39
-[tires screeching]
-[engine revving]

353
00:24:47 --> 00:24:48
[liquid sloshing]

354
00:24:55 --> 00:24:56
Nancy?

355
00:25:00 --> 00:25:02
-[groaning]
-[Dustin] No, don't touch it.

356
00:25:04 --> 00:25:06
Hey, buddy... [shushing]

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357
00:25:07 --> 00:25:09
It's okay. You put up a good fight.

358
00:25:09 --> 00:25:11
He kicked your ass,
but you put up a fight.

359
00:25:11 --> 00:25:12
-You're okay.
-[groans]

360
00:25:12 --> 00:25:15
[Lucas] Okay, you're gonna keep straight
for a half a mile,

361
00:25:15 --> 00:25:17
then make a left on Mount Sinai.

362
00:25:18 --> 00:25:19
[Steve] What's going on?

363
00:25:21 --> 00:25:22
Oh, my God!

364
00:25:22 --> 00:25:23
Just relax. She's driven before.

365
00:25:23 --> 00:25:25
-Yeah, in a parking lot.
-That counts.

366
00:25:25 --> 00:25:26
They were gonna leave you behind.

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Oh, my God.

368
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I promised that you'd be cool, okay?

369
00:25:29 --> 00:25:31
[Steve] Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
What's going on?

370
00:25:32 --> 00:25:37
Oh, my God. No! Whoa!
Stop the car. Slow down.

371
00:25:37 --> 00:25:39
-I told you he'd freak out.
-Stop the car!

372
00:25:39 --> 00:25:41
Everybody shut up! I'm trying to focus!

373
00:25:41 --> 00:25:43
Oh, wait, that's Mount Sinai. Make a left.

374
00:25:43 --> 00:25:45
-What?
-Make a left.

375
00:25:45 --> 00:25:47
-[tires screeching]
-[all screaming]

376
00:25:56 --> 00:25:57
[gasps]

377
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What's happening?

379
00:26:05 --> 00:26:07
[grunts] It hurts.

380
00:26:07 --> 00:26:13
[groaning and screaming]
It hurts! It hurts! It hurts! It hurts!

381
00:26:14 --> 00:26:17
Let me go! Let me go! It hurts!

382
00:26:19 --> 00:26:23
It hurts! Let me go! Let me go! It hurts!

383
00:26:25 --> 00:26:27
-Mom.
-No!

384
00:26:28 --> 00:26:30
[screaming]

385
00:26:33 --> 00:26:36
Let me go! Let me go! Let me go!

386
00:26:37 --> 00:26:38
[engine revving]

387
00:26:44 --> 00:26:45
[yells] Hello!

388
00:26:45 --> 00:26:47
-[Dustin] Whoa!
-Incredible.

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00:26:47 --> 00:26:49
I told you. Zoomer.

390
00:26:55 --> 00:26:56
[Steve groans]

391
00:26:57 --> 00:26:58
Guys.

392
00:27:02 --> 00:27:04
Oh, no. Guys.

393
00:27:05 --> 00:27:07
Hey, where do you think you're going?

394
00:27:07 --> 00:27:10
What are you, deaf? Hello?

395
00:27:10 --> 00:27:13
We are not going down there right now.
I made myself clear.

396
00:27:13 --> 00:27:16
Hey, there's no chance
we're going to that hole, all right?

397
00:27:16 --> 00:27:18
This ends right now!

398
00:27:18 --> 00:27:20
[Dustin] Steve, you're upset, I get it.

399
00:27:20 --> 00:27:23
But the bottom line is,
a party member requires assistance,

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and it is our duty
to provide that assistance.

401
00:27:27 --> 00:27:29
Now, I know you promised Nance
that you would keep us safe.

402
00:27:30 --> 00:27:32
So, keep us safe.

403
00:27:33 --> 00:27:34
[sighs]

404
00:27:36 --> 00:27:38
[Steve grunts]

405
00:27:40 --> 00:27:42
Holy shit.

406
00:27:46 --> 00:27:48
[Mike] Yeah,
I'm pretty sure it's this way.

407
00:27:48 --> 00:27:50
[Dustin] You're pretty sure,
or you're certain?

408
00:27:50 --> 00:27:53
[Mike] I'm 100% sure.
Just follow me and you'll know.

409
00:27:53 --> 00:27:56
[Steve] Whoa, whoa, whoa.
Hey, hey, hey, hey. I don't think so.

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[Mike] What?

411
00:27:57 --> 00:28:01
Any of you little shits die down here,
I'm getting the blame. Got it, dipshit?

412
00:28:01 --> 00:28:04
From here on out, I'm leading the way.
Come on, let's go.

413
00:28:06 --> 00:28:07
Come on.

414
00:28:08 --> 00:28:09
Hey, a little hustle.

415
00:28:16 --> 00:28:18
[alarm blaring]

416
00:28:23 --> 00:28:25
[Hopper panting]

417
00:28:34 --> 00:28:35
Stay here.

418
00:28:43 --> 00:28:44
Oh, shit.

419
00:28:53 --> 00:28:54
Hey, Doc.

420
00:28:54 --> 00:28:56
[Owens sighs]

421
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[sighs] Those suckers

got you pretty good, huh?

422
00:28:59 --> 00:29:00
It's okay, don't talk.

423
00:29:01 --> 00:29:04
Don't talk. I got you.
I got you. I got you.

424
00:29:06 --> 00:29:07
[grunts]

425
00:29:08 --> 00:29:11
Oh, yeah, I've been meaning to tell you.

426
00:29:12 --> 00:29:16
This is Eleven. Eleven, Doc Owens.
Doc Owens, Eleven.

427
00:29:17 --> 00:29:20
She's been staying with me
for about a year

428
00:29:21 --> 00:29:23
and she's about to save our asses.

429
00:29:24 --> 00:29:26
Maybe when this is all said and done,

430
00:29:26 --> 00:29:28
maybe you could help her out, too,
you know?

431
00:29:29 --> 00:29:32
Maybe you could help her lead,
like, a normal life.

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432
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One where she's not poked
and prodded and...

433
00:29:36 --> 00:29:38
treated like some kind of lab rat,
you know?

434
00:29:39 --> 00:29:40
I don't know, just a thought.

435
00:29:40 --> 00:29:42
[groans]

436
00:29:42 --> 00:29:45
But, uh... think about it.

437
00:29:52 --> 00:29:53
Don't go anywhere.

438
00:29:53 --> 00:29:54
[chuckles softly]

439
00:30:09 --> 00:30:10
[Lucas] God.

440
00:30:11 --> 00:30:13
[Max] What is this place?

441
00:30:13 --> 00:30:15
[Steve] Guys, come on. Keep moving.

442
00:30:22 --> 00:30:23
What the hell?

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00:30:28 --> 00:30:30
[screaming] Shit!

444
00:30:33 --> 00:30:35
-Help! Help! Help!
-[Mike] Dustin.

445
00:30:35 --> 00:30:36
[Dustin] Shit!

446
00:30:36 --> 00:30:38
-[Lucas] Dustin!
-[Max] Dustin!

447
00:30:38 --> 00:30:39
[Steve] What happened?

448
00:30:39 --> 00:30:42
[whimpers] It's in my mouth!
Some got on my mouth! Shit!

449
00:30:43 --> 00:30:44
[coughing]

450
00:30:53 --> 00:30:54
I'm okay.

451
00:30:54 --> 00:30:57
-You serious?
-Very funny, man.

452
00:30:57 --> 00:30:59
-Nice. Very nice.
-Jesus, what an idiot.

453
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Hang on. Wait, wait.

454
00:31:10 --> 00:31:12
[Steve] All right, Wheeler.

455
00:31:13 --> 00:31:15
I think we found your hub.

456
00:31:29 --> 00:31:29
[Mike] Drench it.

457
00:31:41 --> 00:31:43
[screaming]

458
00:31:52 --> 00:31:56
It's not working. It's not working.
Mom, are you listening to me?

459
00:31:56 --> 00:31:58
-Just wait!
-How much longer?

460
00:31:58 --> 00:31:59
Look... look at him!

461
00:31:59 --> 00:32:00
-Jonathan, wait!
-You're killing him!

462
00:32:00 --> 00:32:02
[Joyce] Just wait!

463
00:32:03 --> 00:32:04
-No!
-No, leave it!

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-You're killing him!
-Leave it!

465
00:32:05 --> 00:32:09
Wait, Jonathan, Jonathan!
His neck! His neck!

466
00:32:10 --> 00:32:11
[choking]

467
00:32:19 --> 00:32:21
No, no, no, no.

468
00:32:41 --> 00:32:43
[monster roaring]

469
00:32:46 --> 00:32:47
Stay here.

470
00:32:51 --> 00:32:53
[breathing heavily]

471
00:32:57 --> 00:32:59
[growling]

472
00:33:39 --> 00:33:40
-[Steve] You ready?
-[Mike] Yeah.

473
00:33:40 --> 00:33:42
-[Lucas] Ready.
-[Max] Ready.

474
00:33:43 --> 00:33:45
[Dustin] Light her up.

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475
00:33:46 --> 00:33:49
[Steve panting] I am in such deep shit.

476
00:33:50 --> 00:33:54
-[Will grunting]
-[Joyce choking]

477
00:34:05 --> 00:34:07
-[yelps]
-[gasping]

478
00:34:11 --> 00:34:12
All right.

479
00:34:21 --> 00:34:23
Get the hell out of my son!

480
00:34:31 --> 00:34:32
[screaming]

481
00:34:34 --> 00:34:35
[monsters shrieking]

482
00:34:40 --> 00:34:43
-[Steve] Go, go, go!
-[Dustin yelling]

483
00:34:44 --> 00:34:46
[shrieking]

484
00:34:49 --> 00:34:51
Let's go, let's go!

485
00:34:51 --> 00:34:52
Oh, my God. Oh, my God.

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486
00:34:52 --> 00:34:54
[all growling]

487
00:34:57 --> 00:34:59
[Will screaming]

488
00:35:23 --> 00:35:25
[Joyce crying] Will, baby.

489
00:35:26 --> 00:35:28
Will. Will.

490
00:35:28 --> 00:35:31
-Please, Will. Will.
-Come on, buddy.

491
00:35:31 --> 00:35:33
-Please. Can you hear me?
-Come on.

492
00:35:33 --> 00:35:35
-Come on.
-Please. Will.

493
00:35:35 --> 00:35:37
[Joyce gasps]

494
00:35:40 --> 00:35:41
Mom?

495
00:35:41 --> 00:35:44
-[gasps]
-Oh, honey. Oh, God.

496
00:36:05 --> 00:36:08
[Jonathan] Chief, are you there?

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Chief, do you copy?

497
00:36:08 --> 00:36:09
Yeah, I copy.

498
00:36:09 --> 00:36:12
[panting] Close it.

499
00:36:50 --> 00:36:52
[Steve] Oh, my God! Oh, my God!
Oh, my God! Oh, my God!

500
00:36:56 --> 00:36:57
Hey, this way!

501
00:36:59 --> 00:37:00
[Mike grunts]

502
00:37:01 --> 00:37:04
Help! Help! Help! Help!

503
00:37:56 --> 00:37:58
[Mike] Help! Help!

504
00:37:58 --> 00:38:00
-[Steve] Hold on!
-[Dustin] Steve, pull him out.

505
00:38:00 --> 00:38:02
[Lucas] Everybody back! Back!

506
00:38:02 --> 00:38:04
[Steve grunting]

507
00:38:08 --> 00:38:10
-[Lucas] You good?

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-[Dustin] You okay?

508
00:38:10 --> 00:38:12
-[Steve] Guys, we gotta go!
-[Dart growling]

509
00:38:18 --> 00:38:19
[Dustin] Dart.

510
00:38:21 --> 00:38:22
[indistinct chatter]

511
00:38:22 --> 00:38:23
[Dustin] Shh. Stop.

512
00:38:23 --> 00:38:26
-[Max] Dustin, get back.
-[Dustin] Trust me, please.

513
00:38:30 --> 00:38:35
Hey. It's me, it's me.
It's just your friend, it's Dustin.

514
00:38:35 --> 00:38:37
It's Dustin, all right?

515
00:38:37 --> 00:38:39
You remember me?

516
00:38:41 --> 00:38:43
-Will you let us pass?
-[snarls]

517
00:38:44 --> 00:38:49
Okay, okay, I'm sorry.
I'm sorry about the storm cellar.

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518
00:38:49 --> 00:38:51
That was a pretty douchey thing to do.

519
00:38:52 --> 00:38:55
You hungry? Yeah?

520
00:38:55 --> 00:38:57
-[Lucas] He's insane.
-[Mike] Don't.

521
00:38:57 --> 00:38:58
[Steve] Shut up.

522
00:38:58 --> 00:39:02
I've got our favorite. See? Nougat.

523
00:39:02 --> 00:39:03
[grunts]

524
00:39:06 --> 00:39:10
Look at that. Yummy. Here, all right?

525
00:39:10 --> 00:39:13
Eat up, buddy. Come on. Come on.

526
00:39:14 --> 00:39:15
[whispering] Let's go.

527
00:39:17 --> 00:39:19
There's plenty. I've got more.

528
00:39:22 --> 00:39:24
[Dart chomping and slurping]

529
00:39:33 --> 00:39:34

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Goodbye, buddy.

530
00:39:35 --> 00:39:36
Let's go, let's go!

531
00:39:56 --> 00:39:58
[Kali] I want you to find something
from your past,

532
00:39:58 --> 00:40:00
something that angers you.

533
00:40:00 --> 00:40:01
Now channel it.

534
00:40:02 --> 00:40:03
[screams] Papa!

535
00:40:18 --> 00:40:19
[rumbling]

536
00:40:19 --> 00:40:20
Jesus!

537
00:40:21 --> 00:40:22
[monster roaring]

538
00:40:22 --> 00:40:23
[Max] What was that?

539
00:40:24 --> 00:40:25
[monster roaring]

540
00:40:26 --> 00:40:28
[Mike] They're coming.

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541
00:40:28 --> 00:40:29
[Mike] Run! Run!

542
00:40:29 --> 00:40:30
Let's go! Let's go!

543
00:40:30 --> 00:40:32
Come on, Mike!
Move, Mike!

544
00:40:33 --> 00:40:35
-[Lucas] There, there!
-[Mike] Come on! Let's go.

545
00:40:36 --> 00:40:38
Go, go, go! Let's go!
Come on! Come on!

546
00:40:38 --> 00:40:39
-[Max grunts]
-Come on!

547
00:40:39 --> 00:40:41
Come on, hurry up! Come on!

548
00:40:41 --> 00:40:42
[panting]

549
00:40:44 --> 00:40:46
Come on, come on, come on!

550
00:40:46 --> 00:40:48
[Max] Lucas, come on.
Reach for my hand.

551
00:40:50 --> 00:40:52

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[Lucas] Come on. Pull him.

552
00:40:52 --> 00:40:53
[monsters shriek]

553
00:40:53 --> 00:40:54
Oh, shit.

554
00:40:54 --> 00:40:55
[Steve] Here.

555
00:40:59 --> 00:41:01
Dustin! Come on!

556
00:41:02 --> 00:41:03
[Dustin] No!

557
00:41:03 --> 00:41:05
[gasps]

558
00:41:05 --> 00:41:06
[monsters growling]

559
00:41:10 --> 00:41:11
[Dustin] This is...

560
00:41:18 --> 00:41:19
Eleven.

561
00:41:38 --> 00:41:40
-[clanging]
-[gunfire]

562
00:41:49 --> 00:41:50
Oh, shit!

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563
00:41:56 --> 00:41:57
[rifle clicks]

564
00:42:13 --> 00:42:15
You have a wound, Eleven.

565
00:42:17 --> 00:42:18
A terrible wound.

566
00:42:19 --> 00:42:21
The gate, I opened it.

567
00:42:22 --> 00:42:25
-[Dr. Brenner] And it's festering.
-[Eleven] I'm the monster.

568
00:42:26 --> 00:42:27
And it will grow.

569
00:42:31 --> 00:42:32
-Spread.
-[screams]

570
00:42:32 --> 00:42:33
Papa!

571
00:42:33 --> 00:42:34
[screaming]

572
00:42:36 --> 00:42:39
And eventually, it will kill you.

573
00:42:41 --> 00:42:43
-[screaming]
-Jane!

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574
00:42:44 --> 00:42:47
[screaming]

575
00:43:07 --> 00:43:09
[continues screaming]

576
00:44:04 --> 00:44:06
[sniffles and cries]

577
00:44:06 --> 00:44:08
You did good, kid. [sighs]

578
00:44:09 --> 00:44:11
You did so good.

579
00:44:14 --> 00:44:16
[Hopper panting]

580
00:44:44 --> 00:44:46
[police radio chatter]

581
00:44:51 --> 00:44:53
[police radio chatter]

582
00:45:04 --> 00:45:06
[reporter] Since the release
of the incendiary tape,

583
00:45:06 --> 00:45:09
the once quiet town of Hawkins, Indiana,

584
00:45:09 --> 00:45:11
has spent time in a place
it never expected.

585

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The national spotlight.

586
00:45:13 --> 00:45:14
[chuckles]

587
00:45:14 --> 00:45:17
[reporter] Under mounting pressure,
several high-ranking members

588
00:45:17 --> 00:45:19
from the U.S. Department of Energy

589
00:45:19 --> 00:45:22
have admitted involvement
in the death and cover-up

590
00:45:22 --> 00:45:25
of Hawkins resident Barbara Holland
who died due to exposure

591
00:45:25 --> 00:45:28
to an experimental chemical asphyxiant,

592
00:45:28 --> 00:45:31
which had leaked
from the grounds of the lab.

593
00:45:31 --> 00:45:34
We sent our own April Kline to Hawkins
to speak to residents,

594
00:45:35 --> 00:45:38
residents who told us
they thought they lived in a safe town.

595
00:45:38 --> 00:45:42

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The kind of town where,

they say, nothing ever happens.

596
00:45:55 --> 00:45:56
Chief-o.

597
00:45:56 --> 00:45:58
-How's the leg?
-Better.

598
00:45:58 --> 00:46:00
Pretty sure my football career is over.

599
00:46:00 --> 00:46:02
[both chuckle lightly]

600
00:46:02 --> 00:46:04
Want some? No way I'm gonna finish it.

601
00:46:04 --> 00:46:06
No. I'm, uh... on a diet.

602
00:46:06 --> 00:46:08
Well, you're a better man than me.

603
00:46:08 --> 00:46:11
-Hey, got a little something for you.
-[Hopper sighs]

604
00:46:21 --> 00:46:22
I thought--

605
00:46:22 --> 00:46:24
Sometimes I impress even myself.

606
00:46:24 --> 00:46:27

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Still, I'd let things cool off

for a while, if I were you.

607
00:46:27 --> 00:46:29
How long is a while? [sniffles]

608
00:46:30 --> 00:46:31
Want to be safe? I give it a year.

609
00:46:31 --> 00:46:32
A year?

610
00:46:38 --> 00:46:39
What about one night out?

611
00:46:39 --> 00:46:40
One night?

612
00:46:40 --> 00:46:42
Yeah. How risky would that be?

613
00:46:43 --> 00:46:44
What's so important about one night?

614
00:46:52 --> 00:46:56
♪ Jingle bell, jingle bell
Jingle bell rock ♪

615
00:46:56 --> 00:47:00
♪ Jingle bells chime in jingle bell time ♪

616
00:47:00 --> 00:47:04
[Joyce] Yeah, you got it. See?

617
00:47:04 --> 00:47:05
[Will] Mom!

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618
00:47:06 --> 00:47:08
[Joyce laughs] Wow!

619
00:47:08 --> 00:47:11
♪ Jingle bell, jingle bell
Jingle bell rock ♪

620
00:47:11 --> 00:47:14
♪ Jingle bells chime in jingle bell time ♪

621
00:47:15 --> 00:47:17
Do you always
have to be filming everything?

622
00:47:17 --> 00:47:20
No, no. Just the good stuff. [chuckles]

623
00:47:20 --> 00:47:22
Are you sure people still dance like this?

624
00:47:22 --> 00:47:24
Yeah. It's just what's happening.

625
00:47:24 --> 00:47:25
Is it what's happening?

626
00:47:25 --> 00:47:27
Yeah, yeah, it's what's happening.

627
00:47:30 --> 00:47:31
[camera shutter clicks]

628
00:47:33 --> 00:47:33
Oh, wait.

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629
00:47:34 --> 00:47:35
All right, that's enough.

630
00:47:35 --> 00:47:37
-One more, okay? Just one more.
-Why?

631
00:47:37 --> 00:47:39
-You look so handsome.
-Mom!

632
00:47:39 --> 00:47:40
Mike.

633
00:47:42 --> 00:47:44
-♪ Jingle around the clock ♪
-Hey... wanna dance?

634
00:47:45 --> 00:47:47
-♪ Mix and a-mingle... ♪
-No.

635
00:47:47 --> 00:47:52
We should, you know, get out there,
like, do our thing... Stop.

636
00:47:52 --> 00:47:56
♪ Jingle bell, jingle bell
Jingle bell rock ♪

637
00:47:56 --> 00:47:58
-♪ Jingle bells chime ♪
-I love this song.

638
00:47:58 --> 00:47:59
-♪ In jingle bell time ♪
-You?

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639
00:48:00 --> 00:48:04
Yeah, I love it.
But not as much as I love you, Lukey.

640
00:48:04 --> 00:48:06
-Get out of my room!
-[door slams]

641
00:48:06 --> 00:48:08
-Ow, ow. That hurts.
-[song continues]

642
00:48:09 --> 00:48:10
It's gonna be worth it. Promise.

643
00:48:10 --> 00:48:13
-♪ To rock the night away ♪
-[Susan sighs]

644
00:48:14 --> 00:48:18
♪ Jingle bell time is a swell time ♪

645
00:48:18 --> 00:48:21
-♪ To go gliding in a one-horse sleigh ♪
-See? Pretty.

646
00:48:21 --> 00:48:25
-Son of a bitch! Son of a bitch!
-♪ Giddy-up jingle horse... ♪

647
00:48:25 --> 00:48:27
Where did you see it last?

648
00:48:27 --> 00:48:28
Right here, where I put it.

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649
00:48:28 --> 00:48:30
What's in there
that's so important anyway?

650
00:48:31 --> 00:48:33
You look fabulous, baby.

651
00:48:34 --> 00:48:35
-♪ That's the jingle bell ♪
-Got it.

652
00:48:35 --> 00:48:37
♪ That's the jingle bell.. ♪

653
00:48:37 --> 00:48:40
-[doorbell rings]
-That's your ride. Dusty!

654
00:48:42 --> 00:48:43
[song ends]

655
00:48:46 --> 00:48:48
[exhales] Okay.

656
00:49:01 --> 00:49:03
All right, buddy, here we are.

657
00:49:04 --> 00:49:05
So, remember, once you get in there...

658
00:49:07 --> 00:49:08
Pretend like I don't care.

659
00:49:08 --> 00:49:09
-You don't care.
-I don't care.

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660
00:49:09 --> 00:49:12
There you go. You're learning, my friend.
You're learning.

661
00:49:13 --> 00:49:14
-Hey.
-What?

662
00:49:14 --> 00:49:18
Come on. You look great, okay?
You look... You look great.

663
00:49:18 --> 00:49:20
-Okay? Now you're gonna go in there...
-Yeah.

664
00:49:21 --> 00:49:22
-Look like a million bucks.
-Yeah.

665
00:49:22 --> 00:49:24
And you're gonna slay 'em dead.

666
00:49:24 --> 00:49:25
Like a lion.

667
00:49:25 --> 00:49:27
[purrs]

668
00:49:28 --> 00:49:29
Don't do that, okay?

669
00:49:30 --> 00:49:31
Okay.

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Good luck.

671
00:49:39 --> 00:49:41
[dance music playing]

672
00:49:41 --> 00:49:43
[exhales]

673
00:49:47 --> 00:49:50
-Looking very snazzy tonight, sir.
-Thank you, my lord.

674
00:50:33 --> 00:50:36
-Hey, Nance.
-Hey.

675
00:50:37 --> 00:50:40
-What's in this?
-Pure fuel.

676
00:50:53 --> 00:50:55
Holy shit. What happened to you?

677
00:50:56 --> 00:50:58
-What do you mean, "What happened"?
-What?

678
00:50:58 --> 00:50:59
-Dude.
-Your hair.

679
00:50:59 --> 00:51:01
Is there a bird nesting in there?

680
00:51:01 --> 00:51:02
What do you mean, "What's wrong"?

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681
00:51:02 --> 00:51:05
There's no bird nesting in here, asshole.
Okay?

682
00:51:05 --> 00:51:06
I worked hard.

683
00:51:06 --> 00:51:08
[slow romantic song playing]

684
00:51:12 --> 00:51:14
[exhales]

685
00:51:14 --> 00:51:15
Max...

686
00:51:16 --> 00:51:18
Hey.

687
00:51:18 --> 00:51:20
Um, it's nice, right?

688
00:51:20 --> 00:51:21
You want to, um...

689
00:51:22 --> 00:51:23
You want to, like... You know?

690
00:51:23 --> 00:51:26
Like, just you and me?

691
00:51:27 --> 00:51:29
Are you trying
to ask me to dance, stalker?

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692
00:51:30 --> 00:51:32
No, of course not.

693
00:51:32 --> 00:51:34
-Unless you want to.
-[chuckles]

694
00:51:34 --> 00:51:36
So smooth. Come on.

695
00:51:48 --> 00:51:49
[girl] Hey, Zombie Boy.

696
00:51:50 --> 00:51:51
Do you want to dance?

697
00:51:51 --> 00:51:53
[stammering] Um... I don't...

698
00:51:54 --> 00:51:57
-I mean... I mean, yeah. Sure.
-Cool.

699
00:52:20 --> 00:52:24
[exhales] Wish me luck, Mike.
I'm going in.

700
00:52:24 --> 00:52:25
[clicks tongue]

701
00:52:30 --> 00:52:31
[indistinct chatter]

702
00:52:31 --> 00:52:34
-[clears throat] Stacy.
-He just broke up with Jennifer.

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703
00:52:34 --> 00:52:37
-Plus he's, like, not my type.
-[clears throat] Stacy.

704
00:52:39 --> 00:52:40
Yeah?

705
00:52:40 --> 00:52:42
[clears throat]

706
00:52:43 --> 00:52:44
Shall we?

707
00:52:46 --> 00:52:48
-Um, no, thanks. [chuckles]
-[girls laugh]

708
00:52:58 --> 00:53:00
[exhales]

709
00:53:01 --> 00:53:02
Oh, my God.

710
00:53:40 --> 00:53:43
-Hey.
-Hey.

711
00:53:45 --> 00:53:47
-Wanna dance?
-What?

712
00:53:47 --> 00:53:49
Come on. Let's go.

713
00:53:58 --> 00:54:00

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Here. Mmm-hmm.

714
00:54:02 --> 00:54:03
Closer.

715
00:54:04 --> 00:54:07
A little closer. Okay.

716
00:54:08 --> 00:54:10
Now feel the music.

717
00:54:10 --> 00:54:12
The rhythm.

718
00:54:12 --> 00:54:15
Start to move to it.

719
00:54:15 --> 00:54:17
Yeah. There.

720
00:54:17 --> 00:54:18
-Good?
-That's good. Yeah.

721
00:54:18 --> 00:54:19
Okay.

722
00:54:19 --> 00:54:23
You know,
out of all of my brother's friends,

723
00:54:23 --> 00:54:24
you're my favorite.

724
00:54:26 --> 00:54:28
-You've always been my favorite.

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-Really?

725
00:54:28 --> 00:54:29
Yeah. [chuckles]

726
00:54:32 --> 00:54:34
[girls murmuring]

727
00:54:34 --> 00:54:37
Girls this age are dumb.

728
00:54:37 --> 00:54:41
But give them a few years,
and they'll wise up.

729
00:54:42 --> 00:54:45
And, uh, you're gonna drive them nuts.

730
00:54:45 --> 00:54:48
-You think so?
-Oh, I know so. [chuckles]

731
00:55:03 --> 00:55:05
-Hey.
-Hey.

732
00:55:06 --> 00:55:08
Thought I might find you out here.

733
00:55:09 --> 00:55:12
Will wanted me to give him
some space, so...

734
00:55:13 --> 00:55:15
I'm giving him a few feet. [chuckles]

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What do you say?

736
00:55:19 --> 00:55:24
I'm pretty sure that Mr. Cooper retired
in the '70s, so...

737
00:55:26 --> 00:55:28
we might be okay.

738
00:55:32 --> 00:55:34
[inhales sharply]

739
00:55:40 --> 00:55:41
[coughs]

740
00:55:44 --> 00:55:45
How are you holding up?

741
00:55:46 --> 00:55:48
-You know.
-Yeah.

742
00:55:48 --> 00:55:50
That feeling never goes away.

743
00:55:52 --> 00:55:54
It is true what they say, you know.

744
00:55:55 --> 00:55:57
Every day it does get a little easier.

745
00:56:21 --> 00:56:24
♪ Every breath you take ♪

746
00:56:25 --> 00:56:28

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♪ Every move you make ♪

747
00:56:29 --> 00:56:33
♪ Every bond you break
Every step you take ♪

748
00:56:33 --> 00:56:36
♪ I'll be watching you ♪

749
00:56:37 --> 00:56:41
♪ Every single day ♪

750
00:56:41 --> 00:56:44
♪ Every word you say ♪

751
00:56:46 --> 00:56:47
You look beautiful.

752
00:56:50 --> 00:56:52
Do you wanna dance?

753
00:56:54 --> 00:56:56
I don't know how.

754
00:56:56 --> 00:56:58
I don't either.

755
00:56:58 --> 00:56:59
Do you want to figure it out?

756
00:57:02 --> 00:57:05
♪ My poor heart aches ♪

757
00:57:06 --> 00:57:09
♪ With every step you take ♪

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758
00:57:09 --> 00:57:10
Like this.

759
00:57:11 --> 00:57:12
Yeah, like that.

760
00:57:14 --> 00:57:17
♪ Every vow you break ♪

761
00:57:18 --> 00:57:22
♪ Every smile you fake
Every claim you stake ♪

762
00:57:22 --> 00:57:24
♪ I'll be watching you ♪

763
00:57:28 --> 00:57:32
♪ Since you've gone
I been lost without a trace ♪

764
00:57:32 --> 00:57:36
♪ I dream at night
I can only see your face ♪

765
00:57:37 --> 00:57:41
♪ I look around
But it's you I can't replace ♪

766
00:57:41 --> 00:57:45
♪ I feel so cold
And I long for your embrace ♪

767
00:57:45 --> 00:57:51
♪ I keep crying baby, baby, please ♪

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768
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[song fading]

769
00:58:44 --> 00:58:46
[theme music playing]

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