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While the boys are preoccupied with their new guest, the rest of Hawkins is reeling. Joyce Byers, played brilliantly by Winona Ryder, begins to spiral into what others perceive as madness.

In a chilling closing sequence, Barb sits alone by the pool. As she bleeds from a small cut, the atmosphere shifts. The episode ends on a high-tension cliffhanger as Barb is snatched by the Demogorgon, dragging her into the "Upside Down." Why This Episode is a Must-Watch filmyzilla stranger things season 1 episode 2 exclusive

The synth-heavy score continues to set a perfect, eerie tone. While the boys are preoccupied with their new

Episode 2 is also famous—or infamous—for the introduction of the "Justice for Barb" movement. Nancy Wheeler’s best friend, Barb, reluctantly joins her at a party at Steve Harrington’s house. played brilliantly by Winona Ryder