While the gang hunts for Vecna in the Upside Down, something mysterious is happening a little closer to home. #StrangerThings episode 501: The Crawl starts now! If you like what we do here, please consider donating at:Patreon.com/theafictionados Find us on the internet:The Afictionados:@theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter)Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn:@RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok@ffaraday on Tumblrwww.hibyrdi.etsy.com Brittany:@brittania_ on Twitter@visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTokwww.visitbiniland.com Sam:@samcaseys on Twitter, Letterboxd, Serializdcollider.com/author/samantha-coley/

It all comes to a close in Hawkins. The story ends, but our memories will stay with us forever. It’s our first thoughts on #StrangerThings season 5, volume 2 and the series finale! If you like what we do here, please consider donating at: Patreon.com/theafictionados Volume 2: 00:00:00 Finale: 01:23:30 Find us on the internet: The Afictionados: @theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter) Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn: @RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok @ffaraday on Tumblr www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Brittany: @brittania_ on Twitter @visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.visitbiniland.com Sam: @samcaseys on Twitter, Letterboxd, Serializd collider.com/author/samantha-coley/

The stakes have never been higher, and neither has our level of screeching into the microphone. Buckle up, things are about to go upside down! It’s our first thoughts on #StrangerThings season 5, volume 1! If you like what we do here, please consider donating at: Patreon.com/theafictionados Find us on the internet: The Afictionados: @theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter) Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn: @RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok @ffaraday on Tumblr www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Brittany: @brittania_ on Twitter @visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.visitbiniland.com Sam: @samcaseys on Twitter, Letterboxd, Serializd collider.com/author/samantha-coley/

After everything, our heroes are still in jeopardy. They fought bravely but the story doesn’t end here. It’s #StrangerThings episode 409: The Piggyback (Part 2)! If you like what we do here, please consider donating at: Patreon.com/theafictionados SUPPORT YOUR AFICTIONADOS by shopping from our small businesses! Brittany: www.visitbiniland.com Robyn: www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Find us on the internet: The Afictionados: @theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter) Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn: @RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok @ffaraday on Tumblr @hibyrdi on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Brittany: @brittania_ on Twitter @visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.visitbiniland.com Sam: @samcaseys on Twitter collider.com/author/samantha-coley/

The plan is in motion! The bats are gone, Vecna is distracted, everything is going well so far! Oops. Spoke too soon. It’s #StrangerThings episode 409: The Piggyback (Part 1)! If you like what we do here, please consider donating at: Patreon.com/theafictionados SUPPORT YOUR AFICTIONADOS by shopping from our small businesses! Brittany: www.visitbiniland.com Robyn: www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Find us on the internet: The Afictionados: @theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter) Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn: @RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok @ffaraday on Tumblr @hibyrdi on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Brittany: @brittania_ on Twitter @visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.visitbiniland.com Sam: @samcaseys on Twitter collider.com/author/samantha-coley/

Need some gear? Plan A is stealing an RV and driving to Weapons R Us! Plan B? Don’t ask. It’s #StrangerThings episode 408: Papa! If you like what we do here, please consider donating at: Patreon.com/theafictionados SUPPORT YOUR AFICTIONADOS by shopping from our small businesses! Brittany: www.visitbiniland.com Robyn: www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Find us on the internet: The Afictionados: @theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter) Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn: @RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok @ffaraday on Tumblr @hibyrdi on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Brittany: @brittania_ on Twitter @visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.visitbiniland.com Sam: @samcaseys on Twitter collider.com/author/samantha-coley/

Communicating across dimensions via a Lite Brite was not on Eddie Munson’s 1986 bingo card… It’s #StrangerThings episode 407: The Massacre at Hawkins Lab! BUY SOME AF STICKERS: https://visitbiniland.com/products/afictionados-stickers If you like what we do here, please consider donating at: Patreon.com/theafictionados SUPPORT YOUR AFICTIONADOS by shopping from our small businesses! Brittany: www.visitbiniland.com Robyn: www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Casey: www.lostandfoundcandleco.com Find us on the internet: The Afictionados: @theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter) Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn: @RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok @ffaraday on Tumblr @hibyrdi on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.hibyrdi.etsy.com Brittany: @brittania_ on Twitter @visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.visitbiniland.com Sam: @samcaseys on Twitter collider.com/author/samantha-coley/

After a full day of being told you’re wrong even when YOU WERE RIGHT, it’s time to get in the boat to find another gate. You volunteer to check it out but find yourself in a bit of a pickle at the bottom of Lover’s Lake. It’s #StrangerThings episode 406: The Dive! BUY SOME AF STICKERS: https://hibyrdi.com/products/afictionados-postcard-stickers If you like what we do here, please consider donating at: Patreon.com/theafictionados SUPPORT YOUR AFICTIONADOS by shopping from our small businesses! Brittany: www.visitbiniland.com Robyn: www.hibyrdi.com Casey: www.lostandfoundcandleco.com Find us on the internet: The Afictionados: @theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter) Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn: @RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok @ffaraday on Tumblr @hibyrdi on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.hibyrdi.com Brittany: @brittania_ on Twitter @visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.visitbiniland.com Sam: @samcaseys on Twitter collider.com/author/samantha-coley/

Find this episode and more over on our patreon! patreon.com/theafictionados BUY SOME AF STICKERS: https://hibyrdi.com/products/afictionados-postcard-stickers SUPPORT YOUR AFICTIONADOS by shopping from our small businesses! Brittany: www.visitbiniland.com Robyn: www.hibyrdi.com Casey: www.lostandfoundcandleco.com Find us on the internet: The Afictionados: @theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter) Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn: @RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok @ffaraday on Tumblr @hibyrdi on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.hibyrdi.com Brittany: @brittania_ on Twitter @visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.visitbiniland.com Sam: @samcaseys on Twitter collider.com/author/samantha-coley/

You’re invited to a creepy secluded research building. You’re given the choice to go. But when you get there, you are drugged, manipulated, and forced to endure traumas that you have long suppressed. All while looking your abuser in the face. It’s #StrangerThings episode 405: The Nina Project! BUY SOME AF STICKERS: https://hibyrdi.com/products/afictionados-postcard-stickers If you like what we do here, please consider donating at: Patreon.com/theafictionados SUPPORT YOUR AFICTIONADOS by shopping from our small businesses! Brittany: www.visitbiniland.com Robyn: www.hibyrdi.com Casey: www.lostandfoundcandleco.com Find us on the internet: The Afictionados: @theafictionados on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram (but mostly Twitter) Email us at: afictionadospodcast (@) gmail .com Robyn: @RobynEJeffrey on Twitter, Instagram, Redbubble, TikTok @ffaraday on Tumblr @hibyrdi on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.hibyrdi.com Brittany: @brittania_ on Twitter @visitbiniland on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok www.visitbiniland.com Sam: @samcaseys on Twitter collider.com/author/samantha-coley/