Stranger Things is a Netflix original series set in the 1980s in Hawkins, Indiana. Over three seasons so far, the show follows the investigation into the disappearance of a young boy amid supernatural events, including the appearance of a girl with psychokinetic abilities. Each season deals with the characters attempting to return to normal life after the previous season's events. The genres include science fiction, horror, and period drama due to its 1980s setting and supernatural plot elements involving secret government experiments.