Six of Our Favorite Things From Season 2 of ‘Stranger Things’

Stranger Things’ second season dropped with a lot of new adventures, dynamics, and characters to unpack. Since a few of our staff members crossed the bingeing finish line already, they got together and listed their favorite moments this time around from our favorite misfits. Letting yall know off the strength, this article is littered with spoilers. Mad spoilers. All the glorious spoilers

The Kids Aren’t Are Alright

Izetta Nicole: I’m a sucka for a cute kid. Blame my momma. Blame my siblings. Blame it on the rain. I don’t care. When Dustin flashed them new pearls with his upturned top lip grin in the first episode, I lost it. On top of that, he kept pairing that grin with the sound of a wookie, That’s the most adorable shit I’ve seen this year. My man fell head over heels in love with the new girl and the only thing that he kept thinking about was how much she was going to love his teeth. My auntie-mom of a heart just wanted to jump through the t.v. (skipping past the upside down) and pinch them cheeks. Dustin was right, I was not able to resist those pearls. Speaking of the new girl. Can we talk about Mad Max for a minute? Not Maxine, homie. Mad “kickin’ ass and taking names in your hometown arcade” Max. You know you a badass when you name yourself Mad Max. Stranger Things 2 is set in 1984, so it wasn’t lost on me that she shares a name with Mel Gibson’s character from the Mad Max trilogy. Mad Max arrived in Hawkins, Indiana with no clue as to what she was about to face….