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Stranger Things Was Originally Set In A Real Town With A Spooky History

Summary by TVLine
Before the cast of "Stranger Things" called Hawkins home, the Duffers planned to set their sci-fi horror series in a real location with a skin-crawling history.
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TVLine broke the news in on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
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