First 8 Minutes Of Stranger Things Season 4 Premiere Now Available To Watch

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Stranger Things is officially back!.. sort of! With the Netflix hit series' fourth season just around the corner, fans have been dying for any sort of sneak peek they can get. Well, it appears the showrunners gave the people what they wanted because now the world has its first hint of what the show's fourth season is going to be about.

Stranger Things' YouTube channel recently released the first eight minutes of the show's upcoming fourth season. These first eight minutes detail a flashback to several years before the start of Stranger Things began. The flashback may serve as a warning to the viewer that one of the main characters may not be as good-hearted as viewers initially believed when the show first began, which could lead to major ramifications in the upcoming fourth season.

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The flashback revolves around «Papa» or Dr. Brenner back in 1979 when he had his subjects over at Hawkins National Laboratory. While he's performing a test on «Ten» to see how strong his supernatural abilities are, a huge commotion begins at the lab with many workers and subjects crying in terror. After being knocked unconscious, Brenner wakes up to see all the death and destruction around the facility and searches for the responsible party. Once he does, he asks the party why they would do something like this, only for the responsible party to be revealed as a younger Eleven.

Viewers already know that Eleven and Dr. Brenner have a complicated history together. Judging by this sneak peek, fans may be getting more elaboration on their relationship leading up to her escape. The show demonstrated earlier how dependent Eleven once was on Dr. Brenner