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Stranger Things - Season 2 Soundtrack: Every Song

Stranger Things

Netflix 8.2/10 Drama | Sci-Fi & Fantasy | Mystery 2017

Stranger Things is a science fiction horror series set in the 1980s that follows a group of young friends in Hawkins, Indiana, who uncover a series of supernatural events involving secret government experiments and a parallel dimension known as the Upside Down. The series kicks off when one of the boys, Will Byers, disappears, and his friends, his mother, and the local police chief become entangled in the mystery, aided by a mysterious girl with telekinetic powers named Eleven.

Soundtrack by Episode

E1: Chapter One: MADMAX (Oct 27, 2017)

As the town preps for Halloween, a high-scoring rival shakes things up at the arcade, and a skeptical Hopper inspects a field of rotting pumpkins.

00:06:00

As the guys roll into the arcade on their bikes, the upbeat tune Whip It fills the air. At around 0:30, Dustin and Lucas take a moment to confirm that the new kid in town is indeed MadMax.

00:09:00

Chief Jim pulls into the parking lot of his local police station, a no-nonsense look etched on his face. It's clear he's got a long day ahead, with a steady stream of cases to crack and a team to manage.

00:12:00

Steve and Nancy chat in the car, discussing Steve's school newspaper project. As they drive, they exchange ideas and share their thoughts on the latest developments in the story.

00:14:00

New student Billy arrives at school in style, cruising up in his ride. This is his first day on campus and he's making an impression already, literally, as he parks his car outside the entrance.

00:16:00

As Bob walks into Melvand's general store, a lively tune fills the air. Meanwhile, Hopper heads out to Merrill's farm in his car.

00:40:00

The sound of the song plays directly into the ears of the tech lab assistant via their trusty headphones, filling the room with its melodic beats.

E2: Chapter Two: Trick or Treat, Freak (Oct 27, 2017)

After Will sees something terrible on trick-or-treat night, Mike wonders whether Eleven's still out there. Nancy wrestles with the truth about Barb.

00:10:00

As Halloween approaches, two young friends don costumes and get ready to trick-or-treat. Their excited chatter fills the air as they're snapped by their beaming parents, capturing a sweet moment of childhood joy.

00:25:00

As Billy navigates the roads with Max in tow, he expresses his discontent about relocating to Hawkins. The conversation is marked by his reluctance to leave their current life behind.

00:29:00

As Jonathan drives Will to hang out with his friends, the two buddies swap stories about Bob and their meddling mom. The conversation reveals the extent of her over-protection, no surprise given her history.

00:31:00

At the Halloween party, Billy's crowned the "Keg King" and celebrates with cheers. Meanwhile, Steve tries to rein in Nancy from overindulging in drinks.

00:38:00

As Halloween festivities continue, Max and his friends keep hitting the streets for some spooky fun. But when Mike turns to Will and whispers something in his ear, it's clear that Max's presence has stolen the spotlight - and not in a good way.

00:42:00

At the Halloween party, Jonathan shows up and runs into Samantha. Meanwhile, Steve tries to intervene when his friend Nancy gets too tipsy, only to accidentally spill another drink all over her shirt instead of preventing the situation from getting out of hand.

00:45:00

Dustin takes one last look around by flipping open the trash can lid. It's a quiet, mundane moment that bookends the story.

E3: Chapter Three: The Pollywog (Oct 27, 2017)

Dustin adopts a strange new pet, and Eleven grows increasingly impatient. A well-meaning Bob urges Will to stand up to his fears.

00:09:00

As Bob drives Will to school, Bob regales him with a childhood nightmare story while Dustin hastily grabs his library books and makes a quick exit. The morning routine is filled with casual conversation and a dash of nostalgia.

00:16:00

In a nostalgic flashback, Hopper spins a vinyl record for Eleven as they bond over music. The scene then cuts to a quick montage of them tidying up the cabin together and Hopper teaching Eleven how to use the radio for Morse code messages.

00:19:00

Eleven slips out of the cabin while Steve and Billy engage in a heated game of basketball. Just as things are getting intense on the court, Nancy arrives, looking determined to address Steve about something important.

00:27:00

Jonathan fills Nancy in on what happened after she left the party with him. The two friends then dive into a heart-to-heart discussion about how their lives have shifted since Will's disappearance.

00:29:00

As Nancy and Jonathan chat, their friend's sudden blast of pop tunes on his Walkman disrupts the intimate moment.

00:31:00

Bob answers Joyce's call at Radioshack, where she seeks his expertise in figuring out how to use her new video camera.

E4: Chapter Four: Will the Wise (Oct 27, 2017)

An ailing Will opens up to Joyce -- with disturbing results. While Hopper digs for the truth, Eleven unearths a surprising discovery.

00:10:00

Nancy tells her mom she's spending the night at Stacey's, then heads out to meet up with Jonathan.

00:16:00

Hopper gets a call from an unknown number, prompting him to start his truck. Meanwhile, Billy shares some words of wisdom with Steve, encouraging him to stand firm on the basketball court.

00:33:00

Billy warns Max to steer clear of Lucas. Meanwhile, Hopper abandons his duties to head out to the pumpkin patch, where he begins digging in the dirt.

E5: Chapter Five: Dig Dug (Oct 27, 2017)

Nancy and Jonathan swap conspiracy theories with a new ally as Eleven searches for someone from her past. “Bob the Brain” tackles a difficult problem.

00:06:00

Nancy and Jonathan check into a seedy motel, the neon signs outside casting an eerie glow over their tired faces. As they settle in, the worn carpet and creaky beds suggest this might not be the safest place to rest.

00:15:00

Eleven hops aboard a passing semi-truck to make a visit to her mother. This impromptu road trip is just what she needs to connect with her family roots.

00:18:00

Nancy and Jonathan pay a visit to Murray's abode. The pair drops in on their friend without warning, setting the stage for a potentially charged encounter.

00:20:00

Billy drops off his friend Max at the local arcade and sets a deadline for their hangout session, just one hour.

00:21:00

In the dimly lit backroom of the arcade, Max is led in by Lucas, who's been waiting patiently.

00:38:00

Lucas doggedly trails Max through the bustling arcade, determined to convince her of the truth behind his wild tale. His persistence only heightens the tension as he tries to get her to believe him.

00:40:00

Billy heads to the local arcade to pick up his friend Max. As they leave, Billy presses Max for details on why she was hanging out with Lucas - an inquiry that hints at underlying tension in their friendship.

00:41:00

Murray spins a record to process the bombshell revelations from Nancy and Jonathan. As the music fills the room, he ponders the implications and weighs his options.

E6: Chapter Six: The Spy (Oct 27, 2017)

Will's connection to a shadowy evil grows stronger, but no one's quite sure how to stop it. Elsewhere, Dustin and Steve forge an unlikely bond.

00:01:00

As Steve drives Dustin home, they have a tense conversation about Dart. The situation escalates when Steve pulls out his nail bat, signaling a darker turn in their encounter.

00:07:00

After wrapping up their mailing campaign, Murray, Nancy, and Jonathan toast with drinks. As they unwind, Murray presses Nancy and Jonathan about their denial of being a couple - is he just curious or does something more sinister lurk beneath the surface?

00:10:00

As Nancy and Jonathan process Murray's claims, they convene in the living room to air their skepticism. The tense gathering unfolds as they openly question the truth behind Murray's words.

00:17:00

Murray takes charge in the kitchen, whipping up a hearty breakfast for Nancy and Jonathan. As they sit down to enjoy their meal, Murray's curiosity gets the better of him and he asks Jonathan about his sleep, leading to an awkwardly tender exchange.

00:19:00

Billy's intense weightlifting session is interrupted when he tells Max to get up and answer the door. As Max obliges, he spins a web of deception to Billy, keeping mum about who (or what) came knocking.

E7: Chapter Seven: The Lost Sister (Oct 27, 2017)

Psychic visions draw Eleven to a band of violent outcasts and an angry girl with a shadowy past.

00:06:00

After disembarking from the bus, Eleven sets her sights on Chicago, determined to track down her missing friend from Hawkins National Laboratory. Her mission is clear: find and rescue her fellow experiment subject.

00:16:00

Kali brings Eleven into her fold, introducing her to her loyal crew. The two form an unlikely alliance as they bring Eleven up to speed on their plans.

00:22:00

Kali reveals an info board to Eleven, who quickly zeroes in on familiar face Ray. Using her telepathic abilities, she tracks down his location with ease.

00:23:00

As Kali's team gears up for their mission against Ray, a quick-cut montage shows them prepping and getting ready. They make a pit stop at a local supermarket to load up on supplies before heading out.

00:42:00

The scene ends with Eleven revealing she's heading to meet up with her friends before the credits roll.

E8: Chapter Eight: The Mind Flayer (Oct 27, 2017)

An unlikely hero steps forward when a deadly development puts the Hawkins Lab on lockdown, trapping Will and several others inside.

00:06:00

As Billy gets ready for his date, he's lost in the sounds of his favorite tunes and the haze of cigarette smoke. But just as he's feeling relaxed, his dad and stepmom burst into his room, their concern for Max's whereabouts palpable.

00:39:00

Jonathan plays a meaningful song with Will, bringing back memories of their friendship. Meanwhile, Chief Hopper works to decipher a message in Morse code, with Dustin, Lucas, and Max providing discreet assistance.

E9: Chapter Nine: The Gate (Oct 27, 2017)

Eleven makes plans to finish what she started while the survivors turn up the heat on the monstrous force that's holding Will hostage.

00:05:00

Mrs. Wheeler unwinds in her bathtub, lost in her latest literary obsession, when the peace is abruptly shattered by the sound of the doorbell ringing outside.

00:06:00

In a charming display of smooth talking, Billy flirts with Mrs. Wheeler and asks about her son Max. She obliges by giving him directions to the Myers' place, unaware of his ulterior motives.

00:45:00

As Murray looks on with glee, the military exits Hawkins National Laboratory, followed by coverage of Barb's funeral and the chaos erupting in town, which is all over the news. Meanwhile, Hopper meets up with Dr. Owens at their favorite diner

00:46:00

As the 1984 Snow Ball approaches, the gang is getting ready. Jonathan captures the moment when Joyce teaches Will how to dance, while Mike's mom snaps a photo of her son. Meanwhile, Lucas perfects his ask with Max and gets some hair advice from Max's mom, while Dustin searches for his trusty Farrah Fawcett hairspray.

00:48:00

Steve gives Dustin a quick pep talk before dropping him off at the dance. With a final word of encouragement, Steve sends his friend on his way to hit the dance floor.

00:49:00

As Dustin arrives at the party, he's greeted with good-natured teasing from Steve and the gang over his fresh haircut. Meanwhile, Steve takes a peek out the school window and catches a glimpse of Nancy, fueling his crush. The guys continue to rib Dustin about his new look as they get ready to hit the dance floor.

00:51:00

In this chaotic dance moment, Lucas fumbles an ask to Max, while Will gets hit up by a classmate. Meanwhile, Stacy shoots down Dustin's invitation, prompting Nancy to swoop in and ask him out instead. And amidst the social chaos, Hopper runs into Joyce outside and extends a cigarette offer.

00:56:00

Hopper offers some much-needed reassurance to Joyce. Meanwhile, at the party, Mike takes a chance and asks Eleven to join him on the dance floor, where they're soon lost in their own rhythm. The camera then cuts to a montage of happy couples swaying to the music, sharing sweet kisses, and letting loose under the disco lights.

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