In 2018, the Aether meteor shower changed everything. Now, the Hawkins Lab hunts those who woke up different — and the Party has made it their mission to find them first. You've been hiding your whole life. You're good at it. But when a group of strange, protective, chaos-prone teenagers starts asking questions you don't want to answer, hiding stops being an option. They don't know what you are. Neither do you. But they're offering a family. And for the first time, you want to say yes.