Stranger Things season 2 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jane, grappling with a vision from her mother, sets out to find a girl named Kali, who she believes is her sister. Kali, leading a group of outcasts seeking revenge against those who wronged them, teaches Jane to enhance her powers through anger. They confront Ray Caroll, a man from their shared traumatic past. Torn between vengeance and morality, especially after discovering Ray's children, Jane decides to leave Kali's path of revenge and return to her friends, sensing they're in danger.
Full Episode S02E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What repetitive phrases does Jane experience in her vision?
"Sunflower," "Rainbow," "Three to the right," "Four to the left," and "Four-fifty."
Who does Jane believe she is meant to find?
A missing girl, possibly another child with abilities like her, shown in her mother's vision.
What is Kali's special ability?
Kali can manipulate people's perception, making them see or not see whatever she chooses.
How does Eleven enhance her powers under Kali's guidance?
By harnessing her anger and focusing on her painful past.
What information does Ray Caroll reveal during the confrontation?
He claims Dr. Brenner ("Papa") is still alive and offers to take them to him.
Why is Eleven conflicted about killing Ray Caroll?
She discovers he has children in his home and is torn about the morality of revenge.
What decision does Eleven make regarding Kali's path of revenge?
Eleven decides to leave Kali and return to her friends, feeling they are in danger.
What does Kali encourage Eleven to do with her anger?
Kali encourages Eleven to use her anger to strengthen her powers and confront her pain.
How does Eleven leave Kali's group?
Eleven boards a bus, deciding to return home to help her friends.
What are some of the key themes explored in this sequence?
Identity, moral dilemmas of revenge versus forgiveness, and the importance of choosing one's own path.
