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    Summary

    Hawkins never healed after Will Byers disappeared, and neither did Mike Wheeler. No body is ever found, and the Upside Down keeps returning in cycles that leave the group increasingly fractured by grief. Eddie’s death, Max in a coma, Hopper’s loss and return, and years of things they can’t fix or undo.

    By 1987, another crawl goes wrong and Mike, Dustin, Lucas, are pulled into the Upside Down, separated and forced to survive inside the place that has taken so much from them.

    Deep in the dark, Mike finds something impossible: Will Byers is still alive.

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    A crawl into the Upside Down goes wrong in 1987, pulling Mike and the group back into the place that has haunted them for years only for Mike to discover that Will may still be alive deep within it.

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