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Chapter Two: Trick or Treat, Freak

Stranger Things: Season 2: Episode 2

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Stranger Things: Season 3

Chapter Two: Trick or Treat, Freak

Episode Details & Credits

Netflix | Air Date: October 27, 2017

Starring: Sean Astin, Cara Buono, Paul Reiser, David Harbour, Millie Brown, Sadie Sink, Winona Ryder, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Noah Schnapp, Dacre Montgomery

Summary: The boys go out trick-or-treating and Will pays another visit to the Upside Down. Meanwhile, Nancy starts to crack under the pressure of keeping Barb's death secret, and El reaches out to Mike.

Genre(s): Drama, Action & Adventure, Horror, Suspense, Science Fiction

Season 2 Episodes

8.2
S2:E9. Chapter Nine: The Gate
Air Date: October 27, 2017
7.9
S2:E8. Chapter Eight: The Mind Flayer
Air Date: October 27, 2017
5.8
S2:E7. Chapter Seven: The Lost Sister
Air Date: October 27, 2017

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Guo56

May 15, 2020

Entertaining but could be better, it’s just kind boring in the first episodes but still entertaining no matter the circumstances

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- Season 4 Overview
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Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: July 4, 2019
Season 2

78
- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: October 27, 2017
- 8.2
  S2:E9. Chapter Nine: The Gate
  Air Date: October 27, 2017
- 7.9
  S2:E8. Chapter Eight: The Mind Flayer
  Air Date: October 27, 2017
- 5.8
  S2:E7. Chapter Seven: The Lost Sister
  Air Date: October 27, 2017
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  S2:E6. Chapter Six: The Spy
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  S2:E4. Chapter Four: Will the Wise
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  S2:E3. Chapter Three: The Pollywog
  Air Date: October 27, 2017
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  S2:E2. Chapter Two: Trick or Treat, Freak
  Air Date: October 27, 2017
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