Lucas's first appearance as he plays Dungeons & Dragons with his friends.
"It's not the Demogorgon."
Lucas smirking at Dustin after Mike reveals who their opponent is.
Lucas waiting for Mike's next move.
Lucas, Dustin, and Will not satisfied when Mike surprises with their next opponent being a monster called the Demogorgon.
Lucas waiting for Will to make his move as he rolls his dice.
The boys seeing the dice has rolled onto the floor after Will decides to cast an attack move against the Demogorgon.
The boys going to look for the dice to see what number it rolled on.
Lucas hearing Will has found the dice.
(Will: "Does a seven count?") "A seven? Did Mike see it?"
Lucas, Will, and Dustin putting on their jackets after their campaign is forced to come to an abrupt conclusion.
(Dustin: "Guys? Does anyone want this?") "No!"
Lucas, Dustin, and Will leaving Mike's house.
Lucas, Dustin, and Will riding their bikes home.
The next day, Lucas, Mike, and Dustin arrive at their school where they're surprised to see Will is not there.
Lucas and Mike thinking Will got to school early.
The boys confronted by their school bullies, Troy Walsh and James Dante.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin being bullied by Troy.
Lucas and Mike as Dustin tries to defend his cleidocranial dysplasia.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin being made fun of by Troy and James.
Lucas watching Dustin flex his arms, which disgusts Troy and James.
Lucas and Mike proceeding to head to class.
At the end of class, Lucas, Mike, and Dustin meet up with their teacher, Mr. Scott Clarke.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin amazed with the new Heathkit Ham Shack radio for their AV Club.
Lucas asking Mr. Clarke if the Heathkit can reach California.
Lucas apologizing to Mr. Clarke for using foul language.
The boys surprised to see their principal arrive with Police Chief
Jim Hopper who requests to speak with them.
When Chief Hopper reveals Will has gone missing, the boys start rambling nonstop until Hopper quiets them.
Lucas watching Mike being questioned by Hopper.
Lucas and Dustin starting to argue over Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
Lucas watching Mike explain to Hopper where Mirkwood is.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin offering to help look for Will.
The boys ordered by Hopper to not go searching for Will.
Lucas annoyed when Dustin continues insisting the name Mirkwood is from The Hobbit.
Lucas seeing Hopper approach him and his friends to get their attention.
(Hopper: "Do I make myself clear?") "Yes, sir."
Later that night, Lucas receives a call from Mike on his walkie-talkie.
Lucas hearing Mike say he's worried about Will.
Lucas admitting Will's disappearance is crazy.
When Mike recalls how Will casted fireball last night during their campaign, Lucas asks him what's his point.
Lucas telling Mike to meet him at ten o'clock after he explains how Will didn't play safe during their campaign last night.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin arriving at Mirkwood.
The boys looking for Will.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin finding and meeting
Eleven.
After taking Eleven to Mike's house, Lucas, Mike, and Dustin begin questioning her.
Lucas seeing Dustin going to test to see if Eleven is deaf.
Lucas looking at Dustin after he sees Eleven is not deaf.
As Mike gets some clothes for Eleven, Lucas and Dustin see how easily startled she is by the sound of thunder.
Lucas as Mike gives Eleven a pair of clean clothes.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin watching Eleven admire her new clothes.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin seeing Eleven about to take off her shirt right in front of them.
Lucas and Dustin disgusted as Mike stops Eleven from changing right in front of them.
As Eleven changes in a bathroom, Lucas and his friends begin discussing about her.
Lucas being teased by Dustin if he has family in Pennhurst Asylum, far from Hawkins.
Lucas finding Eleven to be crazy.
Lucas and Dustin deciding to tell Mike's mom about Eleven.
(Mike: "Who's crazy now?") "How is that crazy?"
Lucas and Dustin having been told that they will only get in trouble with their parents if they told them about finding Eleven.
Lucas listening to Mike's plan to have Eleven show up at his front door tomorrow and ask his mom for help.
Lucas and Dustin looking at each other.
Lucas and Dustin watching Mike provide a place to sleep for Eleven as they leave to go back to their homes.
(Dustin: "You really think she's psycho?") "Wouldn't want her in my house."
Lucas and Dustin at school the next day.
Lucas saying Mike's plan was stupid despite going along with it.
Lucas insisting to Dustin that Mike would never rat them out.
Lucas saying that once Eleven is gone, they'll be able to focus on finding Will again.
After school, Lucas and Dustin bike to Mike's house.
After arriving at the Wheeler house, Lucas and Dustin are surprised to discover that Mike did not tell his mom about Eleven.
Lucas and Dustin confused when Mike says that El knows about what happened to Will.
Lucas and Dustin going to be shown the photograph of the science fair they participated in as Eleven "El" had recognized Will from it.
Lucas hearing Dustin remark it was weird that they found El on Mirkwood where Will had disappeared.
Lucas and Dustin listening to Mike theorize that Eleven may know what happened to Will.
"Do you know where he is? Do you know where Will is?!"
(Mike: "Stop it! You're scaring her!") "She should be scared!"
"This is nuts! We have to take her to your mom!"
"Her name is Eleven?"-Lucas upon hearing El's name.
Lucas not buying Mike's warning of what will happen if they tell any adult about El.
Lucas heading towards the door with the intent to tell Mrs. Wheeler about El.
Lucas trying to open the door, only for it to keep closing on its own.
When the door slams shut and locks itself, Lucas and his friends are shocked to discover El has telekinetic powers.
Later, Lucas eats dinner with Mike's family.
Lucas bluntly refusing to go to
Nancy's "assembly."
Lucas looking worried after Mrs. Wheeler nearly spots Eleven coming downstairs.
Later, Lucas and Dustin stare at El as Mike talks to her.
Lucas and Dustin watching Mike promise El they won't tell anyone about her.
Lucas glancing at Dustin when he makes a remark at discovering El's powers.
Lucas watching Mike going to reprimand Dustin.
Lucas and Dustin watching Mike explain to El that they were just scared earlier due to being desperate to find Will.
Lucas and Dustin looking at each other when El asks what a friend is.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike explaining to El what a friend is.
Lucas and Dustin having demonstrated a spit promise to El.
Lucas looking at Dustin as Mike explains how friends tell each other things to El.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin watching El use their game board.
Lucas glancing at Dustin when he states El is using her powers to find Will.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin having watched El flipped their game board upside down before placing the miniature wizard figure on it to reference the figure as Will.
Lucas unsettled and confused when El places a Demogorgon figurine next to the wizard figure, referencing Will is hiding from it.
At school, Lucas picks up a rock at the P.E. field.
The boys looking for rocks to use for Lucas's "Wrist Rocket".
"She's not a superhero. She's a weirdo."
Lucas hearing Mike defend El, saying the X-Men were considered to be weirdos too.
"If you love her so much, why don't you marry her?"
Lucas hugging Mike as he starts teasing him.
Lucas teasing Mike for having romantic feelings for El.
Lucas confronted by Troy and James who begin mocking Will.
Lucas and Dustin being told by Mike to ignore the bullies.
Lucas upset after Troy trips Mike on purpose.
Lucas and Mike being shown a rock Dustin just found.
"Yeah. This is the monster killer!"
After school, the boys find El at their meeting spot.
Lucas and Mike seeing how intense El looks.
Lucas and his friends getting ready to start their search for Will.
The Party having gotten on their bikes to start their search for Will.
Lucas, El, and Mike walking through the woods.
Lucas walking behind Mike and El.
Lucas and Dustin watching Mike and El talk and bond.
Lucas and his friends continuing to walk through the woods.
Lucas and his friends biking through the woods.
Lucas and his friends arriving at Sattler's Quarry.
Lucas and his friends seeing Will's "body" being pulled out of the quarry.
Lucas on the verge of tears, thinking Will is dead.
Lucas watching a sad and heartbroken Mike leave.
Lucas, El, and Dustin having watched a sad Mike leave the quarry.
Lucas lying on his bed the next morning.
Lucas grabbing his supercom when he hears Mike chattering nonstop through the other end.
Lucas answering Mike's call.
Lucas asking Mike about Will's funeral when he says something came up about Will.
Lucas confused when Mike says to forget Will's funeral and come over to his house and bring Dustin with him.
Lucas and his friends sitting in the basement together.
Lucas thinking he heard a baby through Mike's supercom.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin talking and discussing the possibility of Will being either alive or dead.
Lucas listening to Dustin recount a time Will fell off his bike and broke his finger.
Lucas insisting to his friends that Will is dead.
Lucas asking Mike how he knows if Will is still alive.
(Mike: "I just do.") "Then what in that water?"
Lucas hearing Mike being optimistic on Will still being alive.
Lucas hearing Mike say they have to find Will no matter what.
When Dustin and Mike decide to use the Heathkit radio so El can contact Will, Lucas reminds them that the Heathkit is at school.
The boys staring at El, realizing her obvious appearance will not help her blend in within public.
Lucas and Dustin looking through old clothes.
Lucas finding a pair of overalls.
Lucas holding the pair of overalls.
Lucas holding a brown shirt that he found in a box.
Lucas and Dustin continuing to look through clothes to find something for El to wear.
Lucas and Dustin finding a pink dress and a wig.
Lucas showing the pink dress, realizing it is perfect for El.
The boys waiting for El to finish changing into a new outfit.
The boys amazed with El's new look.
Lucas and Dustin hearing Mike compliment El's appearance.
Lucas and Dustin watching Mike and El going to check out the latter's appearance in a mirror.
The boys riding their bikes to school.
The kids riding their bikes through the town of Hawkins.
The Party getting closer to reaching the middle school.
Lucas and his friends sitting in the audience during the assembly.
Lucas and Mike noticing nobody around them looks sad about Will.
Lucas and his friends noticing Troy and James laugh during the assembly.
Lucas watching Mike confront Troy and James after the assembly.
Lucas hearing Troy mock Will's "death".
Lucas and his friends listening Troy and James mock them over Will's "death".
Lucas upset over the bullies' cruelty.
Lucas crossing his arms as he watches Troy and James begin to leave.
Lucas shocked when Mike angrily pushes Troy.
Lucas surprised and confused when Troy suddenly gets frozen when he attempts to attack Mike.
Lucas laughing when Troy suddenly wets his pants, humiliating himself.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin setting up the Heathkit Ham Shack radio so El can contact Will.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike watching El using the Ham Shack radio.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike hearing Will's voice transmitted through the radio, making Lucas and Dustin realize Will is truly alive.
Lucas shocked to hear Will's voice, realizing he is alive.
Lucas hearing Will cry out to his mom, saying he's in a place "like home, but dark, empty, and cold."
Lucas and his friends witnessing the radio being destroyed after El transmits Will's signal.
Lucas and Mike looking concerned as they realize El is too exhausted to stand up.
Lucas and Mike carrying an exhausted Eleven.
Lucas, El, and Mike escape from the school as a fire alarm is triggered.
Upon returning to the Wheeler house, Lucas, Mike, and Dustin recalling everything Will said where he was "like home, but dark, empty, and cold."
"The stupid radio kept going in and out."
(El: "Upside down.") "What did she say?"
Lucas and Dustin hearing Mike recall El flipping over their D&D game board upside down when showing where Will was.
Lucas listening to Mike theorize Will was actually at his house but they could not see him.
Lucas watching Mike reference the back of the D&D board as where Will is while using the other side as Hawkins.
Lucas hearing his friends realize Will's location is like the Vale of Shadows, an alternate dimension from Dungeons & Dragons.
Lucas listening to Dustin read an article about the Vale of Shadows which is a dimension inhabited by monsters and decay.
Lucas as Mike asks El if she knows how to get into the Upside Down to which she says no.
Lucas and the people of Hawkins attending Will's fake funeral.
Lucas and Dustin standing together during the funeral.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike seeing a girl from their school crying during the funeral.
Lucas and
Nancy Wheeler watching Will's parents receive condolences for their "loss".
After the funeral, Lucas and his friends approach Mr. Clarke.
Lucas and his friends talking to Mr. Clarke about alternate dimensions.
Lucas watching Mr. Clarke do a drawing demonstration of an acrobat walking on a tightrope with a flea next to him.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike upon hearing Mr. Clarke say a flea would be able to go upside down a tightrope, referencing the alternate dimension.
(Mr. Clarke: "Again, this is all-") "Theoretical."
The boys in deep thought after Mr. Clarke explains about traveling to alternate dimensions and how to find gates to them.
Lucas and Dustin walking through the woods.
Lucas noticing something odd about El's behavior.
Lucas and Dustin talking about El's behavior.
The Party arriving at a junkyard.
The boys wondering where the gate could be as they don't find any signs of it.
"It's not a magnet."-Lucas realizing El is causing their compasses to lead them the wrong way.
Lucas confronting El as he gets suspicious of her.
Lucas about to discover blood stains of El's jacket sleeve.
Lucas telling Mike he saw El wiping her nose earlier.
Lucas looking at El as Mike questions her.
Lucas and Mike confused when El says the gate is not safe to find.
The next day, Lucas is visited by Mike and Dustin.
Lucas pondering after being told that El had ran away and that she had only been protecting him and his friends.
Lucas thinking as Mike and Dustin wait for him to accept their truce.
"All right. I'll shake on it."
"On one condition. We forget the weirdo and go straight to the gate."
(Mike: "Then the deal's off!") "Fine!"
Lucas listening to Dustin remind him what happened the last time their friend group was split up during a D&D campaign.
"Exactly! This is the Party right here!"
Lucas refusing to accept El as part of the Party when Mike insists she is.
Lucas hearing Mike defend El's actions, saying she was only trying to protect them and didn't mean to hurt him.
Lucas muddled when Dustin compliments El telekinetically throwing him awesome.
"I could've been killed!"
Lucas hearing Mike point out that looking for the gate will be dangerous due to the Demogorgon and that they need El's help.
"If you two want to waste your time looking for a traitor, be my guest!"
Lucas stubbornly refusing to help his friends look for El.
Lucas deciding to go find the gate and Will on his own.
Lucas putting on his bandana as he gears up to go find the Gate.
Lucas having finished putting on his bandana.
Lucas leaving his house as he walks with his bike.
Before leaving, Lucas notices a repairman looking at him.
Lucas waving to the repairman.
Lucas riding off on his bike.
Lucas riding his bike through the woods.
Lucas finding and coming across an electric fence.
Lucas following his compass to detect the Gate's presence.
Lucas walking along the electric fence.
Walking along the fences of Hawkins National Laboratory, Lucas notices his compass's needle is pointing towards the fence.
Lucas realizing the gate is somewhere behind the fence.
Lucas looking through the fence, surrounding Hawkins Lab.
Lucas having climbed up in a tree
Lucas having pulled out his binoculars to get a view of the lab.
Lucas seeing the lab is guarded by military officers, agents, high security, and repair company vans.
Lucas realizing Mike was right about Eleven trying to protect him and his friends from going to find the gate as it is located within the lab.
Lucas watching the vans leaving the lab.
Lucas biking through the neighborhood as he uses his supercom to warn his friends that the lab's agents are onto them as they know of their interaction with El.
Lucas riding on the neighborhood's intersecting streets, Elm & Cherry.
Lucas reuniting with his friends.
(Mike: "Lucas!") "Where are they?"
Lucas going to ride his bike again when the HNL vans show up.
Lucas and El seeing the vans are hot on their tails.
Lucas, Mike, and El seeing a van drive in front of them.
Lucas shocked and amazed after El uses her powers to flip the van over.
The Party managing to escape from the HNL agents.
Still hiding from the helicopter, the kids suddenly hear a transmission from Mike's walkie talkie.
The kids hearing Nancy's voice through the walkie.
Lucas being told by Mike not to answer Nancy's transmission.
Lucas hearing Mike point out that Nancy could've been captured by the agents and is trying to convince them to give away their location.
Lucas and Mike listening to Nancy's voice on the walkie.
The kids surprised and confused to hear Chief Hopper on the other end of the transmission, revealing he knows about El and that they're in danger.
Lucas, El, and Dustin watching Mike respond to Hopper's transmission, giving away their location so the chief can come rescue them.
The boys waiting for Hopper to arrive.
Lucas hearing Dustin worry that Hopper is setting a trap for them.
"Why would the Chief set us up? Nancy? Maybe. But the Chief?"
(Dustin: "I don't feel good about this!") "When do you feel good about anything?"
The boys hearing vehicles outside the bus.
The Party seeing three government cars arrive at the junkyard.
"You think they saw us?"-Lucas hiding.
The Party surprised to see Chief Hopper come to their rescue.
The Party arriving at the Byers house where they meet with Nancy and Will's family.
Later, Lucas watches Mike use a drawing of a flea and an acrobat to explain the Upside Down to Joyce, Hopper, Nancy, and Jonathan.
The kids explaining the Upside Down to Joyce, Jonathan, Nancy, and Hopper.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike explaining the gate to Joyce, Hopper, Nancy, and Jonathan.
Lucas and Mike listening to Dustin explain the gate's electromagnetic field to the two adults and teenagers.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike hearing El answer Hopper's questions on where the gate is located within the lab.
The boys surprised that Hopper knows where the gate is after El answers yes to every one of his questions.
Lucas and Dustin hearing Mike realize Hopper has seen the gate.
Everyone watching El using her powers to try and find Will and Barbara Holland.
Everyone having noticed the light flicker as El uses her powers.
Everyone sad & disappointed when El is unable to find Will or Barbara.
The boys explaining the limits of El's powers and how tired she gets whenever she uses them.
Lucas and Dustin being asked by Joyce how they can make El feel better.
Lucas listening to Mike saying he's unsure how long it will take for El to recover.
Lucas, Mike, Dustin, Nancy, and Joyce hearing El say she'll be able to find Will and Barb through a sensory deprivation tank.
Lucas and the others watching Dustin call Mr. Clarke to ask how to build a sensory deprivation tank.
Lucas and the others watching Dustin claim to Mr. Clarke that the sensory deprivation tank is for "fun".
Lucas and the others watching Dustin persuade Mr. Clarke to tell him how to build a sensory deprivation tank.
Lucas and Dustin in the school gym.
Lucas and Dustin going to untie an inflatable kiddie pool.
Lucas and Dustin unraveling the inflatable pool.
Lucas and Dustin going to open up the pool.
Lucas and Dustin working together to open up the pool and get ready to be filled with water.
Lucas and Dustin opening the inflatable pool.
Lucas telling Dustin to go to the other side of the pool.
Lucas and Dustin struggling to keep the edges of the pool to stay up.
Lucas and Dustin trying to open up the pool.
Lucas and Dustin having a hard time keeping the pool open.
Later, Lucas checks the pool's temperature as it is filled with water.
Lucas telling Nancy to make the water warmer.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike disappointed when an egg sinks into the pool.
After more bags of salt are dumped into the pool, Lucas, Dustin, and Mike are satisfied to see another egg floating on the water.
Lucas and everyone else watching El float in the makeshift sensory deprivation tank.
Lucas and Dustin having seen the school gym's lights go out.
Lucas and Dustin hearing El having found Will's location in the Upside Down.
Lucas and Dustin seeing El emerge out of the water after she finds Will.
The kids sitting on the bleachers.
The kids sitting quietly as Joyce and Jonathan tell Hopper where Castle Byers is located.
The kids sitting as Joyce and Jonathan follow Hopper to rescue Will from the Upside Down.
When Mike suggests they go look for Nancy, Lucas reminds him that they are still being hunted by the government agents.
(Dustin: "I still say we stick to the Chief's plan.") "I second that. We stay here, keep El out of sight and keep her safe."
Lucas watching Dustin start walking to the cafeteria to get some chocolate pudding.
In the school cafeteria, Lucas and Dustin find lots of chocolate pudding in a refrigerator.
Lucas and Dustin happily taking cans of chocolate pudding.
Lucas grabbing many cans of pudding.
Lucas, Dustin, and El helping themselves to cans of chocolate pudding.
Lucas, Dustin, and El being alerted by Mike that the government agents have arrived at the school.
The kids being spotted by some agents.
The kids turning around to run the other way to escape from the agents.
The kids being cornered by the agents who begin to hold them at gunpoint.
Lucas watching El use her powers to kill Agent Connie Frazier and the other agents.
Lucas watching El kill Connie and the other agents.
The kids watching the agents surrounding them fall to the floor dead after El kills them.
The boys seeing El faint from exhaustion after using her powers.
Lucas and Dustin rushing to El's aid.
Lucas and Dustin checking on El.
Lucas and Mike trying to wake up El.
Lucas and Mike hearing a voice who demands them to step away from El.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin being confronted by Dr. Brenner and his agents.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin protecting El from Dr. Brenner.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin being ambushed and grabbed by agents.
Lucas getting restrained by an agent.
Lucas trying to free himself from the agent's grip.
Lucas startled upon hearing a wall beginning to crack and Mike saying blood, making him realize the monster, the Demogorgon is coming.
Lucas having been released by the agent when the Demogorgon arrives at the school through a gate.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike picking up a weakened El as the agents go to fight the Demogorgon.
Lucas and Dustin escaping as the Demogorgon attacks Brenner and his agents.
The boys running from the Demogorgon after it finishes slaughtering the agents.
The Party hearing a screech outside the classroom before the Demogorgon bursts in by breaking down the door.
Lucas getting his slingshot out in order to defend himself and his friends.
Lucas firing a rock at the Demogorgon with his slingshot.
Lucas going to fire another rock at the Demogorgon as it advances towards him and his friends.
The boys surprised when the Demogorgon is telekinetically thrown backwards by El.
Lucas realizing El is going to sacrifice herself in order to protect him and his friends by killing the Demogorgon.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin covering their ears as El kills the Demogorgon.
The boys seeing that El is gone after she kills the Demogorgon.
The boys calling out for El as they look for her, only to find no sign of her.
Lucas and Dustin sleeping at a hospital sometime later.
Lucas sitting next to Mike as they wait in the hospital's waiting room.
Lucas still sleeping when Jonathan enters the waiting room.
Lucas still sleeping as Mike hears Will is awake after being rescued from the Upside Down.
Lucas and Dustin being shaken by Mike.
Lucas and Dustin waking up.
Lucas and Mike embracing and reuniting with Will.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike about to tell Will everything that happened in the past few days while he was gone.
Lucas and Dustin telling Will how Troy got humiliated and how they held a funeral for him when everyone thought he was dead.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike concerned for Will when he coughs.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike giving knowing looks when Will says the Demogorgon.
Lucas beginning to talk about El when Mike and Dustin explain to Will how she saved them from the Demogorgon.
The boys explaining El's powers to Will.
A month later, Lucas plays Dungeons & Dragons.
Lucas playing a D&D campaign with his friends.
"It's not the thessalhydra."
Lucas hearing Mike announce the opponent is a thessalhydra, much to his dismay.
Lucas cheering when Will rolls a fourteen.
Lucas hearing Will managing to strike a direct hit to the thessalhydra.
Lucas, Will, and Dustin cheering after they won.
Lucas and his friends resuming their campaign.
Lucas making a victorious face.
(Dustin: "What about the lost knight?") "And the proud princess?"
(Jonathan: "Have you guys been playing games all day, or just farting?") "Oh, that's Dustin. He farted."
Lucas saying goodbye to Will as he leaves with Jonathan to go home.
Lucas and Dustin play fighting.
On October 29, 1984, Lucas is contracted by Dustin through his supercom.
Lucas saying he'd mowed lawns to earn a lot of money.
"I have to go take a shower from doing real work like a man. Over and out."
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin arriving at the Palace Arcade.
Lucas watching Dustin play Dragon's Lair.
The boys playing the hardest level of Dragon's Lair, only to lose the game.
Lucas hearing Dustin say he isn't bothered due to having top scores on Centipede and Dig Dug.
Lucas and Dustin being approached by one of the arcade's employees, Keith.
Lucas, Dustin, and Will confused when Keith says he doesn't have his top scores anymore.
Lucas seeing Dustin freak out when one of the arcade's employees, Keith say he doesn't have his top scores anymore.
Lucas, Dustin, and Will shocked to see a new player named "MadMax" has broken the top score of Dig Dug with 751,300 points.
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike wondering who "MADMAX" is.
The boys ordering Keith to tell them MadMax's identity.
Lucas and Dustin looking at Mike when Keith demands him to set up a date between him and Nancy.
Lucas, Dustin, Will, and Mike starting to argue over getting Keith a date with Nancy in exchange for MadMax's identity.
The next day, Lucas and his friends attend Mr. Clarke's class.
The boys listening to Mr. Clarke's lesson on how the human brain works.
Lucas, Dustin, Will, Mike, and their classmates seeing a new female student arrive at their class.
The boys surprised to hear the girl introduce herself as
Max Mayfield.
The boys looking at Max Mayfield as she goes to sit at an empty desk in the back of the classroom.
Lucas and his friends watching Max Mayfield during recess.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin watching Max as they debate whether she could be "MadMax".
The boys watching Max drop something in a trash can before she goes inside.
Lucas, Will, and Mike covering for Dustin as he digs through the trash to see what Max dropped.
The boys having found a note from Max to them in the trash can which tells them to stop spying on her.
The boys being approached by their principal who informs them that Will's mom has arrived to pick up him.
Lucas and Mike watching Will leave to go to Hawkins Lab for a check up.
Later, Lucas and Dustin keep a lookout, waiting for Max to arrive at the arcade.
Lucas using his binoculars to spot Max arriving at the arcade.
"I'll radio you if she comes."
Lucas annoyed when Dustin purrs.
Lucas using his binoculars, spotting a car pulling up at the arcade.
Lucas seeing Max argue with her stepbrother, Billy Hargrove when she arrives at the arcade.
"She's incredible."-Lucas in the arcade.
Upon seeing Max playing Dig Dug, Lucas and Dustin realize she truly is "MADMAX", becoming lovestruck with her.
Lucas and Dustin riding their bikes later at night.
Lucas knowing Mike will not approve of Max being invited into the Party as he is still missing El.
(Dustin: "Last time I checked, our party is not a dictatorship. It's a democracy.") "What if Max says no?"
Lucas annoyed when Dustin purrs with his baby teeth again.
Lucas and Dustin saying good night to each other before they part ways, heading to their respective homes.
A photograph of Lucas dressed as a Ghostbuster.
Lucas posing as his mother takes pictures of him.
Lucas being insulted and teased by his little sister,
Erica.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin singing the Ghostbusters song as they arrive at their school.
(Will: "Who are you going to call?") "Ghostbusters!"
Lucas and Mike smiling as they greet Will.
(Mike: "Why are you Venkman?") "Because I'm Venkman."
Lucas and Dustin listening to Mike remind them who they're supposed to be dressing up as.
(Mike: "And you're Winston.") "I specifically didn't agree to Winston."
(Will: "I don't think he did.") "No one wants to be Winston, man."
Lucas stating his opinion on Winston due to finding him not cool.
(Mike: "He's still cool!") "If he's so cool, then you'd be Winston."
Lucas, Will, Dustin, and Mike seeing nobody else wearing costumes at school.
The boys embarrassed for being the only ones to wear their Halloween costumes at school.
Lucas and Dustin at their lockers.
Lucas and Dustin looking at Max when she skateboards in the hallway.
(Dustin: "We gonna do this?") "Not now. We look like morons."
(Dustin: "Maybe she likes Ghostbusters.") "Of course she likes Ghostbusters, but that's not the point. We're dressed up and she isn't."
Lucas and Dustin feeling too nervous to interact with Max.
(Dustin: "We can ask her after class.") "Yep."
Lucas and Dustin approaching Max.
Lucas and Dustin introducing themselves to Max.
Lucas and Dustin stuttering when Max accuses them of stalking her.
Lucas and Dustin explaining they were keeping an eye on Max because they didn't want her to get bullied.
(Dustin: "There are a lot of bullies here.") "So many bullies."
Lucas watching Dustin show Max his makeshift ghost trap to change the subject.
Lucas and Dustin showing the ghost trap to impress Max.
Lucas glancing at Dustin when he starts to ask Max to go trick-or-treating with them.
Lucas chuckling when Dustin does a poor job in inviting Max to go trick-or-treating with them.
Lucas and Dustin thinking Max has accepted their invitation.
Lucas and Dustin hearing Max say it's presumptuous of them to think she would accept their invitation.
Lucas watching Max leave as Dustin tells her where they're meeting later tonight to start trick-or-treating.
Lucas being asked by Dustin if presumptuous is a good thing.
Lucas and Dustin walking through the hallway.
After school, Lucas, Dustin, and Mike ride their bikes home.
Lucas and Mike suddenly being warned by Dustin that a car is speeding up behind them.
The boys trying to ride their bikes as fast as they to get away from the car.
After crashing the side of the road when the car suddenly turns around, Lucas and Dustin realize that Max was in the car.
"Trick or treat!"-The boys on Halloween night.
The boys disappointed with the candy a woman offers to them.
Lucas, Mike, Dustin and Will trick-or-treating in the neighborhood.
The boys suddenly get scared by someone wearing a Michael Myers costume.
Lucas screaming in terror.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin seeing Max reveal herself when she removes her Michael Myers mask.
The boys after getting pranked by Max who laughs at them.
Lucas and Dustin becoming excited to hear Max wants to trick-or-treat with them before they follow her.
Lucas celebrating Halloween with Max and Dustin.
Lucas watching Mike and Will leave after Will has an "episode."
Lucas and Max at school the next day.
Lucas telling Max a false story on how Will disappeared last year.
"It's not a joke, all right? It's public knowledge."
Lucas telling Max to not say anything about Will's disappearance to anyone, especially Will.
Lucas and Max walking to class.
Lucas and his friends in class together.
Lucas, Mike, and Will seeing Dustin arrive late to class.
Lucas continuing the lecture as Dustin sits in his seat.
Lucas, Mike, and Will being told by Dustin they need to meet during lunch at AV Club.
Lucas, Mike, and Will hearing Dustin explain he has something to show them later.
Lucas, Mike, and Will wondering what Dustin has to show them.
Lucas, Mike, Dustin, and Max continuing their class together.
Lucas, Dustin, Mike, Will, and Max looking into the homemade ghost trap.
"Eh, he's like a living booger!"
Lucas and his friends discussing what kind of species Dart is.
"Aren't there non-aquatic pollywogs?"
Lucas awkwardly watching Dustin console Dart after being exposed to heat.
"So if he's not a reptile or a pollywog..."
"We gotta show him to Mr. Clarke."
Lucas, Dustin, and Mike walking together.
Lucas and his friends deciding to show Dart to Mr. Clarke.
Lucas and Max watching Dustin about to show Dart to Mr. Clarke.
Lucas and Max urging Dustin.
The boys in the AV Club room.
Lucas and Dustin listening to how Will saw a creature that looked like Dart last year.
After realizing Dart is from the Upside Down, Lucas proposes they take him to Hopper.
"He trusts you?"-Lucas questioning Dustin and Dart's friendship.
Lucas hearing Dustin argue that Dart is not dangerous.
The boys scared when Dart starts screeching inhumanly while inside the ghost trap.
Lucas and Dustin seeing Mike getting ready to attack Dart.
Upon releasing Dart, Lucas and Dustin are shocked to see Dart having a growth spurt.
Lucas and Dustin grossed out to see Dart sprout hind legs.
Lucas kicking a door open.
"I was just looking for study hall."
Lucas reporting he has not found Dart.
Lucas, Mike, and Max finding Dustin in the bathroom, only to find Will missing.
Later, Lucas rushes inside to tell Dustin, Max, and Joyce that Will is in trouble.
Lucas worried about Will as he stands motionless.
After Will wakes up from his trance, Lucas and his friends watch Will leave the school with his mom.
The next day, at school, Lucas emerges from a dumpster.
"Look who finally decided to show up."-Lucas upon seeing Dustin.
"After I drew the short straw. Real convenient."
Lucas being told by Max that he stinks due to being in the dumpster.
"Are you just gonna stand there? Or are you going to help?"
Lucas watching his friends help look for Dart through the trash bags, to no avail.
Lucas sitting in Mr. Clarke's class.
"Anything?"-Lucas after Mike tries to call Will who stayed home from school today.
Lucas and Dustin hearing Mike say they need to talk right now.
Lucas watching Mike tell Max she can't come to their meeting.
Lucas going to grab his things as Mike says what they need to talk is non-negotiable.
Lucas, Dustin, and Max watching Mike head inside the school building.
Lucas and Dustin apologizing to Max as they reluctantly follow Mike's lead and exclude her from their meeting.
Lucas and Dustin listening to Mike reveal on Halloween night, Will encountered a living shadow monster.
Lucas listening to Dustin theorize the shadow monster shouldn't be able to hurt Will due to seeing through another plane.
Lucas getting suspicious when Dustin asks how Dart is involved with what's going with Will.
Lucas listening to Mike theorize that if they find Dart, they maybe able to figure out what's wrong with Will.
Lucas leaving class after school ends.
Lucas approaching Max to ask for her help in searching for Dart.
Lucas getting confused when Max instead walks away from him.
"Max!"-Lucas going to follow Max.
Lucas following Max as she goes to leave school.
Lucas being coldly brushed off by Max.
Lucas running to catch up with Max.
Lucas trying to talk to Max.
Lucas taken aback when Max angrily snaps at him.
Lucas hearing Max angrily vent out her frustrations on him and his friends.
(Max: "You guys act like you want me to be your friend, but then you just treat me like garbage!") "That's not true!"
Lucas listening to Max confirm their behavior towards her by brushing her away and keeping secrets from her.
Lucas struggling to explain to Max why they are keeping secrets from her.
Lucas trying to get Max to understand he and his friends are trying to keep her safe.
(Max: "Because I'm a girl?") "What? No!"
(Max: "Did you keep secrets from El?") "How do you know about El?"
Lucas trying to justify the reasons on why he and his friends are being secretive to Max, saying El was different.
Lucas upset when Max angrily decides to quit the Party.
Lucas watching Max leave as she goes to meet her stepbrother, Billy
Lucas left behind by Max.
Lucas disgusted that he smells like trash.
Lucas catching a glance at Billy as he walks away.
Lucas disappearing into the parking lot as Max and Billy leave.
Lucas having breakfast with his family the next day.
Lucas asking his dad for advice on how to apologize to girls.
Lucas pondering and getting an idea on how to make up to Max after getting advice from his dad.
Lucas excusing himself from the breakfast table.
Lucas lying to his parents that he's gonna hang out with Dustin.
Lucas getting on his bike.
Lucas starting to ride on his bike.
Lucas zooming past some cars on his bike.
Lucas riding his bike through the neighborhood.
Lucas riding to go find a way to make up with Max.
At the arcade, Lucas waits to meet with Max in the employees' office.
Lucas smiling when Max arrives.
(Keith: "You better get me that date now, Sinclair." "I told you. I would."
Lucas staring blankly at Keith when tells him to keep things PG between him and Max.
Lucas apologizing and explaining to Max he needed a safe place to talk to her.
Lucas telling Max he's going to explain last year's events to her.
Before confessing, Lucas warns Max if she'll either be arrested or killed if anyone found out he told her anything.
"I need to know. Do you accept the risk?"
Lucas repeating his question in a more serious tone, causing Max to answer yes.
Lucas confessing the truth of Will's disappearance last year to Max.
Lucas finishing his story to Max hours later.
Lucas confused when Max compliments his story.
"You don't believe me?"-Lucas realizing Max doesn't believe everything he told her about Will's disappearance, El, and the Upside Down.
"I tell you all of this! I mean top secret stuff! Risking my life and this is how you react?!"
Lucas glaring at Max for not believing him and finding the risks he took to tell her his story funny.
Lucas watching Max leave the room.
"What's wrong with you?! I gave you what you wanted!"
(Max: "I wanted to be a part of the group! Not a part of some joke.") "It's not a joke."
"We have a lot of rules in our Party."-Lucas explaining the Party's rules to Max.
"But the most important is friends don't lie. Never ever! No matter what."
When Max reveals she knows he faked Dig Dug being out of order, he justifies he was trying to protect her.
Lucas growing alarmed when Max starts blurting everything, he told her out loud in public.
(Max: "Or maybe it was to protect me from the Demogorgon from another dimension!") "Max, I'm serious!"
"Stop talking!" You're going to get us killed! Do you understand?"
(Max: "You're serious?") "I really wish I wasn't."
When Max demands for proof of his story, Lucas tells her he doesn't have any proof to convince her further that what he said was true and that she just has to trust him.
Lucas watching Max leave the arcade and get picked up by her stepbrother.
Lucas watching Max and Billy drive off.
(Erica: "Hey! They're in love!") "No! Actually, they're not! They don't even exist on the same planet!"
Lucas ordering Erica to stay out of his room after discovering she took his He-Man action figure.
Lucas being told by Erica that Dustin's been trying to contact him for hours.
Lucas rushing to get his supercom.
"Wait, a what?"-Lucas upon hearing Dustin say Dart is a baby Demogorgon.
After hearing from Dustin that he discovered D'Artagnan to be a baby Demogorgon, Lucas gets an idea.
Lucas arriving at Max's house.
Lucas at the front door of Max's house after ringing the doorbell.
Lucas meeting Max when she answers the door.
Lucas telling Max that he has proof of what he told yesterday was real.
Lucas waiting for Max by her bedroom window so they won't get spotted by her stepbrother.
Lucas and Max about to ride off to meet up with Dustin and Steve.
Lucas and Max arriving at the junkyard.
Lucas and Dustin getting into an argument due to Dustin finding out that Lucas had told Max what happened last year.
Lucas asking Dustin if he told the rest of their friends about Dart and if he heard from them.
Lucas and Dustin agreeing something is wrong if they haven't heard from the rest of their friends.
"She didn't believe me anyway."
Lucas and Dustin going to start preparing to confront Dart after being told to do so by Steve.
Lucas, Max, Dustin, and Steve rolling steel gallon cans.
Lucas and Max going to enter the bus after they finish setting up a trap for Dart.
When nighttime falls, Lucas goes to keep a lookout for Dart.
Lucas getting into position on top of the bus.
Lucas hiding behind some tires.
Lucas scanning the junkyard.
Lucas using binoculars to search for any signs of Dart.
When Max comes out to lookout with him, Lucas asks if she misses her old home in California.
Lucas learning about Max's bad family life which includes Billy being abusive towards her as he harbors anger towards her ever since they'd moved to Hawkins.
Lucas cheering Max up by revealing what he likes about her.
Lucas and Max's conversation being interrupted when they hear a roar.
"I've got eyes! Ten o'clock!"
Lucas and Max seeing Steve come out to the open after Dart refuses to take their bait.
Lucas seeing another Demodog appear through his binoculars.
"Three o'clock!"-Lucas warning Steve.
Lucas and Dustin yelling at Steve to retreat.
Lucas, Dustin, Steve, and Max trapped inside the bus.
Lucas as Dustin trying to call for help while the Demodogs attack the bus.
Lucas and his friends surprised when the Demodogs suddenly stop attacking them.
Lucas confused on why the Demodogs stopped attacking and ran off.
Lucas, Dustin, Steve, and Max searching for Dart and the other Demodogs.
Dustin, Steve, Max, and Lucas walking through the forest.
"Wait. Cat? Dart ate a cat?"-Lucas upon hearing Dart having ate a cat.
Steve as Max asks Steve what he means about Dart eating a cat.
Lucas hearing that Dart ate Dustin's pet cat, Mews, making him realize Dustin had kept Dart.
Lucas angry with Dustin for keeping Dart as a pet and for putting them in danger.
"You broke the rule of law!"
Lucas being berated by Dustin for telling Max about the Upside Down and its monsters, saying he broke the Party's rules too.
Lucas and Max continuing to argue about Dart and Max.
Lucas, Dustin, and Max looking at Steve when he interrupts them.
Lucas and his friends following the sound of the roar.
Lucas and his friends stopping at a hill where they get a view of Hawkins National Lab.
"It's the lab. They were going back home."
Upon emerging out of the forest, Lucas, Dustin, and Steve are surprised to see Nancy and Jonathan at the fence guarding the lab.
Lucas as Steve asks Nancy and Jonathan what they're doing at the lab.
Lucas, Max, Dustin, and Steve meeting up with Nancy and Jonathan.
Lucas watching Dustin ask Nancy and Jonathan if Mike and Will are not in the lab.
Lucas, Max, Dustin, Steve, Nancy, and Jonathan hearing roars from the lab.
Lucas, Max, Steve, Dustin, and Jonathan discussing what to do until Nancy notices the lab's power is back on.
Lucas, Dustin, and Jonathan running to open the lab's front gate.
The kids and teens seeing the lab's front gate is not opening, despite the facility's lights being on.
The kids and teens confused on why the power's still not working.
Everyone waiting for the lab's front gate to open.
The gang seeing the lab's front gate suddenly opening up.
The kids and the teens watching the gate open, allowing them to get into the facility.
Lucas and his friends waiting for the others outside the lab's gate and fence.
Lucas and his friends waiting patiently.
Lucas and his friends seeing two cars approaching them.
Lucas and his friends quickly moving out of the way when they see the cars driving fast.
Lucas and his friends standing beside the fence as one car stops right to them.
Lucas and his friends going to get in Hopper's car.
Lucas and Dustin watching Steve get in Hopper's car.
Lucas and Dustin going to get in the car to escape the lab.
Lucas, Dustin, Mike, and Max at the Byers house after escaping the lab.
Lucas and Max sitting in silence.
Lucas and Dustin reminiscing the deceased
Bob Newby.
Lucas, Dustin, and Max listening to Mike reveal Bob was the founder of their AV club.
Lucas and Steve hearing Dustin refer to the adolescent Demogorgons as "Demodogs".
(Dustin: "Maybe it was just Dart. Maybe.") "But there's an army now."
Lucas and Max listen to Mike reveal that every living thing in or connected to the Upside Down can feel each other's pain.
Lucas hearing Dustin compare the shadow monster to the Mind Flayer from Dungeons & Dragons.
Lucas and his friends gathering around to discuss the Mind Flayer.
Lucas and Jonathan listening to Dustin discuss the Mind Flayer.
"We are talking about the destruction of our world."
Lucas saying they will theoretically win if they kill the Mind Flayer, they will kill his army too.
"We know the monsters are gonna molt again."
Lucas hearing Joyce agree with him and his friends to kill the Mind Flayer.
Lucas and his friends deciding to interrogate Will so they can figure out how to kill the Mind Flayer due to being possessed by the creature.
Lucas and Dustin ravaging through trash in order to get ready to interrogate Will.
Lucas hearing Dustin apologize for keeping and hiding Dart from the others.
Lucas hearing Dustin express remorse over his actions, prompting him to forgive his friend.
(Dustin: "I broke the rule of law so if you want your girlfriend to take over my spot in the party, I understand.") "She's not my girlfriend."
Lucas asking Dustin what he feels between himself and Max.
When Dustin says he feels electricity between him and Max, Lucas watches his friend sadly leave.
Lucas in deep thought, wondering about his feelings for Max.
Lucas and Nancy entering the Byers' shed.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin working together to set up the shed for Will's interrogation.
Lucas and his friends getting ready for Will's interrogation.
Lucas and Max sitting in the hallway after they finished helping prepare the shed for Will's interrogation.
Lucas and Max discussing the possibilities of Will discovering his location.
(Max: "But if he does...") "Judgement day."
After Will's interrogation, Lucas and his friends watching Hopper write on a piece of paper.
Lucas and his friends watching Hopper write a message in morse code due to discovering Will to be using it to communicate.
Lucas, Nancy, Mike, and Max watching Hopper translate Will's morse code message which says "Here", making them realize Will is internally communicating with morse code.
Lucas and Max watching Dustin write morse code as he listens to Hopper transmit it to him via walkie.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin figuring out the first letter which is a C.
Lucas, Max, and Nancy hearing the next letter is an L.
Lucas figuring out another letter which is an S.
Lucas hearing the next letter is an E.
Lucas, Dustin, and Max hearing the next letter in Will's morse coded message.
Lucas and Max hearing the next letter in Will's morse coded message.
Lucas saying the last letter in the message which is another E.
Lucas, Nancy, Max, Dustin, and Steve reading Will's translated message which says "Close Gate."
Lucas, Steve, Nancy, and Max suddenly hearing a telephone ring.
Lucas, Max, and Steve worried as Dustin and Nancy try to stop the phone from ringing, giving away their location.
Lucas and Steve looking at Max as she wonders if Will heard the phone ringing after it was disconnected.
Lucas, Nancy, Steve, and Max hearing demonic roars outside.
Lucas, Dustin, Steve, Max, and Nancy realizing the demodogs are coming as they know their location.
Lucas, Mike, and Max looking out a window before Hopper tells them to get away from it.
Lucas watching everyone ready their weapons.
Lucas readying his Wrist Rocket slingshot as Max stands behind him.
Lucas and Max waiting for the demodogs to attack them.
Lucas and his friends seeing something being thrown through a window.
Lucas and the others seeing a demodog lying on the floor.
Lucas, Dustin, Jonathan, and Max looking at the demodog.
Lucas, Dustin, and Jonathan seeing the demodog is dead.
Everyone hearing the floorboard creak outside.
Everyone nervous as they raise their weapons when they see the front door unlocking by itself.
Lucas preparing himself for any monster to appear.
Lucas, Nancy, and Max surprised to see El reveal herself alive and well after saving them from the demodogs.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin surprised to see El alive and well.
Lucas and Dustin reuniting with El.
Lucas and Dustin telling El how much they've missed her.
Lucas smiling and chuckling when El takes notice of Dustin's new teeth.
Lucas glancing at Dustin when he purrs to show off his new teeth.
Lucas, El, and Dustin seeing Max approaching them to introduce herself to El.
Lucas listening to Hopper describe how the gate has grown bigger.
Lucas hearing Dustin explain the term "Demodogs" to Hopper.
Lucas standing next to El.
Lucas and his friends going over their plan to close the gate.
Lucas seeing how determined El is in closing the gate.
Lucas and Max confused when Mike says that they have another problem in closing the gate.
Lucas remembering Will is a part of the Mind Flayer's army and will be killed if the gate is closed.
Lucas, Max, Mike, Steve, and Dustin watching El, Hopper, Joyce, Nancy, and Jonathan leave to exorcise Will and close the gate.
Later, Lucas uses a broom to sweep up some broken glass.
Lucas trying to reassure Mike upon noticing his friend's worry about El.
Lucas hearing Max remark El would need protection against an army of Demodogs.
Lucas and Max staring at Steve as he explains there's nothing they can do to help El and Hopper.
Lucas and Max thinking of a way to draw the Demodogs away from the lab.
Lucas, Steve, Dustin, and Max hearing and realizing Mike's plan to burn the tunnels to distract the Demodogs.
Lucas, Dustin, Mike, and Max hearing Steve object to their plan.
Lucas, Dustin, Mike, and Max silent after Steve orders them to not carry out their plan to burn the tunnels.
Lucas and Max suddenly hearing a car pulling up.
Lucas and Max looking out through a window where they seeing Billy arriving in his car.
Lucas, Dustin, and Max hiding when Billy spots them spying on him and Steve.
The kids being confronted by Billy when he enters the house.
Lucas and Max confronted by Billy who's angry to see them together.
Lucas being attacked by Billy.
Lucas being threatened by Billy to stay away from Max.
"I said get off!"-Lucas about to kick Billy off him.
Lucas glaring at Billy before Steve comes to his rescue.
Lucas embracing his friends after Steve saves him from Billy's wrath.
The boys watching Billy beat up Steve.
Lucas watching Billy beat up Steve.
Lucas worried for Steve as Max walks up to her stepbrother.
Lucas and Mike shocked to see Max sedating Billy.
The boys watching Max confront her stepbrother after sedating him.
Lucas, Mike, and Max watching Billy fall down to the floor.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin staring at a sedated Billy who's lying on the floor.
The boys watching Max standing up to Billy, ordering him to leave her and her friends alone from now on.
The boys watching Billy pass out after he gives in to Max's threats and demands.
The boys watching Max going to take her stepbrother's car keys.
The boys still shocked over what happened between Max and Billy.
The boys glancing at each other as they realize Max wants to proceed in burning the Upside Down's tunnels.
Lucas giving directions to Max as she drives Billy's car to the pumpkin patch.
(Mike: "Yeah, in a parking lot.") "That counts!"
"Oh, wait, that's Mount Sinai. Make a left."
Lucas screaming as Max drives the car.
Lucas getting out of the car after arriving at the pumpkin patch.
Lucas, Dustin, and Max opening the car's trunk to get some supplies.
Lucas putting on protective gear which consists of a bandana and a pair of goggles.
Lucas and his friends getting out their supplies as Steve realizes they are proceeding with their plan.
Lucas and Dustin getting ready to burn the Upside Down's tunnel system.
Lucas walking to enter the hole after putting on protective gear and grabbing some supplies.
Lucas and Steve in the tunnels.
Steve hearing Mike being questioned if he knows which way to go.
Lucas hearing Steve warn Mike that if he or any of his friends die, he will be blamed for their deaths.
Lucas going to follow Steve into the tunnels.
Lucas and Mike going to keep following Steve as they venture deeper into the tunnels.
Lucas, Mike, and Max coming to Dustin's aid when he gets sprayed by a spore.
Lucas, Steve, Mike, and Max watching Dustin cough to get rid of whatever the spore sprayed him with.
Lucas, Steve, Mike, and Max annoyed when Dustin says he's okay, revealing the gas the spore spray him with was harmless.
Lucas, Dustin, Steve, Mike, and Max arriving at the hub.
Lucas spraying gasoline in the hub.
Lucas and his friends having finished drenching the hub with gasoline.
Lucas and his friends going to start the burning of the tunnels.
Lucas and his friends seeing the vines being set ablaze after Steve throws a lighter.
Lucas and his friends seeing the fire getting bigger, prompting to make a run for it.
Lucas and Dustin running through the tunnels.
A month later, Lucas gets ready to go to the Hawkins Middle School Snow Ball dance.
Lucas pretending to ask Max to dance with him.
Lucas struggling to find the right words to say to Max.
Lucas rubbing his face to calm down.
"I love this song. Do you?"
Lucas annoyed to see his sister has been watching him practice, causing him to close his bedroom door in her face.
Lucas being awkward around Max as he tries to ask her out to dance.
Lucas trying to ask Max if she wants to dance with him before she catches what he's trying to ask her.
Lucas and Max on the dance floor.
Lucas, Max, and Will on the dance floor.
Lucas and Max sharing a waltz.
Lucas and Max sharing a kiss.
Lucas happy that Max reciprocates his feelings.
Lucas and Max starting a relationship.
In the summer of 1985, Lucas, Max, and Will meet up with Mike at Starcourt Mall.
Lucas, Mike, and Max entering the mall.
Lucas teasing Mike for spending his time sharing kisses with El.
Lucas and Will chuckling as they tease Mike.
Lucas, Max and Will walking through the mall's first floor.
Lucas, Mike, and Will taking an escalator.
Lucas and his friends trying to cut through people as they don't want to be late in seeing a movie at the mall's movie theater.
Lucas and his friends hearing his sister, Erica make fun of them.
"Isn't it past your bedtime?"
Lucas exchanging insults with Erica.
Lucas, Mike, Max, and Will meeting with Steve at the mall's Scoops Ahoy ice cream parlor.
Having sneaked into the mall's movie theater, Lucas and his friends going to find some seats.
Lucas and Max sitting together after they found some seats.
Lucas and Max watching Day of the Dead.
Lucas and Max getting out their movie snacks.
Lucas and Max disappointed when they see the movie stop playing.
When the movie comes back on, as the mall had suffered a power outage, Lucas and his friends are satisfied.
Lucas and Max happy that the movie is back on.
The next day, Lucas and Max hide together as they and their friends plan to give Dustin a surprise "Welcome Home" after he returns from summer camp.
Lucas smirking as he turns to Will.
Lucas and Max coming out of hiding as Dustin examines his toys after El moved them with her powers.
Lucas, Mike, and El quietly coming out of hiding.
Lucas, Mike, and El getting ready to surprise Dustin.
Lucas, Max, Will, Mike, and El giving a welcome surprise to Dustin.
Lucas and the others surprising Dustin.
Lucas getting sprayed in the face by a frightened Dustin.
Lucas washing his face to clean off the hairspray.
(Max: "Better?") "Still stings."
Lucas shoved back down into the sink when he accidentally asks Max if she has a zit on her face.
Lucas still in the sink as Max sees Dustin, Mike, El, and Will leaving.
Lucas and Max surprised to hear their friends say they're going to talk to Dustin's new girlfriend.
Lucas and Max looking at each other before they leave to join their friends.
The Party walking through a meadow.
The Party hiking up Hawkins's Weathertop hill.
Lucas, Max, Will, and Dustin seeing Mike and El coming to a stop, telling them they have to go.
Lucas, Will, and Max explaining to Dustin that Mike and El usually spend a lot of romantic time together as they watch them leave.
Lucas, Will, and Max hearing Dustin decide to keep going up Weathertop.
Lucas and Max going to keep hiking up the hill, following Dustin.
Lucas and his friends reaching the top of Weathertop.
Lucas, Will, and Max exhausted.
Lucas opening a canteen full of water.
Lucas drinking a lot of water.
Lucas drinking nonstop as Max watches.
Lucas having finished his drink before Max tells him he just drank all of their water.
Lucas spitting some of the water back into his canteen.
Lucas sheepishly offering Max a drink.
Lucas's offer being rejected by a disgusted Max.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin starting to build Cerebro.
Lucas guiding the pole to make it a certain height.
Lucas, Dustin, Max, and Will building Cerebro.
Lucas and Max working together to building the legs of Cerebro.
Lucas, Dustin, Max, and Will lifting Cerebro upwards after they finish building it.
Lucas, Dustin, Max, and Will looking over the newly built Cerebro ham radio.
Lucas, Max, and Will waiting for Dustin to get in touch with his girlfriend, Suzie.
By nighttime, Lucas and Max start to get impatient when Dustin hasn't made contact with Suzie.
Lucas doubting Suzie's existence.
(Dustin: "She exists!") "Come on! She's a genius and she's hotter than Phoebe Cates?"
"No girl is that perfect."
Lucas looking at Max, seeing she looks offended.
Lucas stuttering to please Max before she reveals she was just teasing him.
Lucas and Max leaving Weathertop.
The next day, at Mike's house, Lucas hears Mike tell him Hopper forced him to lie to El.
"Did he say he'd kill you?"
(Mike: "What? No.") "Okay, so what's the big deal?"
Lucas pondering and listening to Mike explain Hopper will make him stop seeing El if he doesn't do what he says.
Lucas telling Mike he wished he consulted him first.
Lucas telling Mike he's in deep trouble with his relationship with El now.
"I'm not gonna lie. It's gonna be bad."
"It's just one little mistake. I've made hundreds, thousands!"
Lucas explaining Max has broken up with him five times.
"But have I despaired? No! I marched back in and I've won her back every single time!"
(Mike: "How?") "I'll show you."
Lucas and Mike going to run upstairs, leaving the basement.
Lucas, Mike, and Will arriving at Starcourt Mall.
Lucas advising Mike on what kind of present he needs to buy for El.
"Three hundred?!"-Lucas after being told how much a teddy bear pendant costs $300.
Lucas, Mike, and Will having left Zales.
Lucas, Mike, and Will coming across a store that sells women's undergarments.
Lucas shocked to see women's undergarments.
Lucas, Mike, and Will about to run off.
Lucas, Mike, and Will smelling some perfume samples.
Lucas smelling some perfume.
Lucas having accidentally sprayed Mike in the face with perfume when he tries to get him to smell it.
Lucas bummed out that he didn't help Mike find a good apology gift to El.
Mike, Lucas, and Will going to remove their bikes from the mall's bike rack.
Mike, Lucas, and Will shocked to see El and Max at the mall.
Lucas uncomfortable when Mike lies to El why he's at the mall.
Lucas being signaled by Mike to back him up.
Lucas playing along with Mike's lie.
The boys lying to the girls on why they're at the mall.
Lucas explaining how shopping at Starcourt is expensive.
Lucas, Mike, and Will confused and shocked after the girls break up with them.
Lucas, Mike, and Will watching the girls leaving the mall by boarding a bus.
Lucas and Mike heartbroken over the girlfriends' breakups.
Later, Lucas, Mike, and Will are being watched by El.
Lucas talking to Mike over his breakup with El.
Lucas and Mike talking about girls.
"Precisely. "It's a totally different species."
Lucas refusing to play Dungeons & Dragons with Will.
Lucas and Mike telling Will they're trying to the solve the mystery of the "female species".
Lucas raising his leg up.
Lucas farting, much to his friends' disgust.
The next morning, Lucas and Mike are woken up by the sound of loud music.
A tired Lucas and Mike asking Will what he's doing.
Lucas listening to Mike address Will by his D&D name when he demands to be addressed as that.
Lucas and Mike hearing Will play loud music.
A tired and confused Lucas and Mike listening to Will speak like a fantasy character.
"What is happening?"-Lucas confused when Will enthusiastically declares a day of no girls.
Lucas and Mike glancing at each other in confusion when Will addresses Mike by his full name.
Lucas and Mike being implored by Will to play D&D with him.
Lucas pondering on what to do.
"Can I at least take a shower first?"
Lucas, Will, and Mike playing D&D together.
(Mike: "What should I do?") "Attack?"
Lucas and Mike wait for Will to roll his dice.
Lucas being asked by Will if he'll fight or run from a horde of zombies.
Lucas suddenly hearing the phone ring.
Lucas and Mike glancing at each other, thinking their girlfriends are calling them.
Lucas and Will hearing Mike receive a call from a telemarketer.
Lucas suggesting to Mike that they should just call the girls instead of waiting for them.
Lucas seeing Will address that their campaign needs to be finished.
Lucas and Mike seeing Will still wants them to play D&D.
Lucas uninterested in finishing the campaign.
Lucas hearing Mike come up with an ending to the campaign.
Lucas and Mike going to give each other a high-five.
Lucas seeing Will angrily take off his wizard hat.
Lucas and Mike seeing Will end the campaign.
Lucas and Mike watching Will getting ready to leave.
(Mike: "No, we want to keep playing. Right?") "Yeah, totally."
Lucas trying to stop an angry Will from leaving.
Lucas being pushed aside by Will.
Lucas watching Mike follow Will as he realizes how careless they were towards Will.
Later that night, Lucas and Mike arrive at the Byers house.
Lucas and Mike at the front door, arriving to apologize to Will for not helping him catch up to his childhood.
Lucas looking through the window, trying to see if Will is inside.
The next morning, Lucas tries to contact the girls, but when they refuse to answer, Mike goes to call them over the phone to inform them of the situation.
(Mike: "Try Dustin again.") "He's not answering."
(Mike: "So try him again.") "Dustin, do you copy? This is a code red."
Later, when the girls show up, Lucas and his friends discuss in the basement.
Lucas and Mike hearing Will recall when he sensed the Mind Flayer's presence.
Lucas and Mike listening to Will describe his sensations.
Lucas, Mike, El, and Max watching Will do a quick sketch of the Mind Flayer.
Lucas watching Will demonstrate his possession and exorcism of the Mind Flayer.
Lucas hearing they need to assume the Mind Flayer has returned despite the gate to the Upside Down being closed.
(Will: "And if he is, he would want to attach to someone again. A new me.") "A new host."
Later, Lucas and his friends watch Billy at the community pool after El and Max reveal he has been acting strange lately.
"Normal? How many times have you seen him with a shirt on?"
Lucas hearing Mike go over more factors of Billy's strange behavior.
Lucas hearing Max remark that Billy lounging at the pool isn't something the Mind Flayer would do.
Lucas hearing Will speak.
Lucas, Max, Mike, and El looking at Will as he explains how the Mind Flayer controlled him last year.
Lucas listening to Will explain the feeling of being possessed by the Mind Flayer.
Lucas, Max, Mike, and El hearing Will explain how the Mind Flayer controlled him to do his bidding.
Lucas hearing Mike disagree with Max's idea to wait for Billy to show signs of being under the Mind Flayer's control.
Lucas hearing Will point out Billy could kill someone if he's really possessed.
Lucas hearing Mike say they can't take any chances of Billy hurting an innocent civilian.
Lucas hearing Mike propose they need an alternative to find out if Billy's possessed.
Lucas and Will following Mike to the men's room.
Lucas, Mike, and Will in the men's locker room.
Lucas listening to Mike come up with a plan.
Lucas, Mike, and Will entering the pool's gym.
Lucas, Mike, and Will walking towards a sauna.
Lucas, Mike, and Will disgusted when they open the sauna.
"I think I just threw up in my mouth."
Lucas, Mike, and Will checking the sauna's thermometer which reaches 220 degrees.
Lucas and Will about to go into the pool's shed to get some supplies.
Lucas looking for supplies.
While getting supplies, Lucas tries talking to Will about yesterday.
Lucas attempting to apologize to Will, only for his friend to brush off his apology and state they have important things to worry about.
By the time the pool closes, Lucas, Mike, and Will come out of hiding when El pushes Billy into the sauna.
Mike and his friends having trapped Billy in the sauna so they can see if he's possessed by the Mind Flayer.
Lucas looking at Max, waiting for her response before they turn on the sauna.
Lucas hearing Max give Will permission to turn on the sauna to see if her stepbrother's possessed.
Lucas and Max waiting to see how Billy reacts to the sauna's heat.
Lucas glancing at Mike as they wait for their results.
Lucas and Max being told by Will that the sauna's temperature has now reached 200 degrees.
Lucas, El, Mike, and Will look over Billy as he tearfully pleads with Max.
Lucas using his Wrist Rocket slingshot to stun Billy as he attempts to attack Max.
"Max, come on!"-Lucas having saved Max.
Lucas and his friends seeing the pool's gym's lights starting to flicker rapidly.
Lucas and his friends scared as they see Billy trying to break down the door.
Lucas, Max, and El realizing Billy now has superhuman strength as he tries to break down the door.
Lucas and his friends seeing Billy has broken free from the sauna with his newfound strength.
Lucas and Max see that Billy is indeed possessed by the Mind Flayer.
Lucas and Max scared as Billy overpowers El.
Lucas, Max, and Mike witnessing the possessed Billy choke Eleven.
Lucas and Max horrified to watch El get strangled before Mike saves her.
Lucas seeing El use her powers to save Mike from being killed by the possessed Billy.
After recovering, Lucas and his friends watch the possessed Billy escape.
The next day, at the Wheeler house, Lucas watches El use her powers to locate Hopper and Joyce.
Lucas, Max, and Will confused with El's pronunciation of Illinois.
Lucas, Max, Mike, and Will hearing from El that Hopper and Joyce are heading to Illinois.
Lucas and Will listening to Mike point out that Dustin being MIA and Hopper and Joyce going to Illinois can't be a coincidence.
"The bottom line is they're not here. It's up to us."
(Mike: "Up to us to do what exactly?") "Find Billy and stop him."
Lucas listening to Mike point out that El isn't able to find Billy as he is somehow able to hide from her.
Lucas proposing to burn the Mind Flayer out of Billy and make sure he doesn't escape next time.
(Mike: "Okay, then what?") "Then, we win."
Lucas and Will hearing Mike point out that the Mind Flayer came back after being exorcised from Will.
Lucas hearing Mike point out that they don't just have to stop, they have to stop the Mind Flayer.
Lucas, Mike, and Will in deep thought.
Lucas, Mike, and Will seeing the girls are still in the bathroom.
Lucas hearing Will ask Mike if he's really concerned about his relationship with El right now.
Lucas watching Mike tell Will he's not entirely concerned about his relationship with El right now.
Lucas listening to Will point out to Mike that El broke up with him.
Lucas and Mike looking downhearted as Will reminds them that their girlfriends broke up with them.
Lucas, Mike, and Will after the girls reveal they can hear their conversation outside the bathroom.
Lucas and his friends listening to Nancy and Jonathan explain they worked with an old woman named Mrs. Driscoll and discovered her to be possessed by the Mind Flayer.
Lucas, Will, and El being shown a document of Mrs. Driscoll's records from the local hospital.
Lucas, Will, El, and Max seeing the records having documented Mrs. Driscoll's decreasing body temperature.
Lucas, Will, El, and Max hearing Jonathan wasn't with Nancy during her encounter with Mrs. Driscoll.
Lucas sensing tension between Nancy and Jonathan.
Lucas, Will, El, and Max answering in unison on when they tested Billy at the sauna last night.
"If there are two flayed-"
Lucas hearing Will finish his statement that more people could be possessed by the Mind Flayer upon discovering Billy isn't the only one who's possessed.
"What's a good scream?"-Lucas confused on El describing Heather Holloway's screams to be "bad" when seeing Billy doing something to her.
Lucas, Max, and El strapping in their seatbelts before they leave to go to the Holloway house.
Lucas and his friends arriving at the Holloway house.
Lucas watching El us her powers to open the front door after no one answers the front door.
Lucas, Will, El, and Max entering the empty Holloway house.
Lucas, Mike, El, and Mike smelling a strange, foul odor.
Finding destroyed and empty cleaning products, Lucas, Mike, and Will recount a science lesson from Mr. Clarke how chemicals are mixed to create new substances.
Lucas hearing Mike's theory that the Flayed could be making a substance with the chemicals they consume.
When Max objects due to chemicals being able to kill humans, Lucas notes that the Flayed are not being killed by the chemicals because they're obviously not human anymore.
Lucas and Mike finding a blood stain on a carpet where Nancy and Jonathan realize their former boss had been attacked.
Lucas and his friends listening to Nancy's plan to find the location of the Flaying, in order to stop the Mind Flayer.
Lucas, Mike, Nancy, Jonathan, Will, and Max arriving at the hospital.
Lucas, Max, Mike, Jonathan, and Nancy walking through the hospital to meet with Mrs. Driscoll.
Lucas and his friends hearing Nancy pass them off as members of Mrs. Driscoll's family so they can see the old woman.
"Extended."-Lucas trying to pass off as an extended family member.
The kids and teens being told by the receptionist that only two visitors can visit a patient.
The kids and teens slightly offended when being rudely ordered by the receptionist to have only two of them visit Mrs. Driscoll, making them realize they must obey the hospital's rules.
While waiting for Nancy and Jonathan to meet Mrs. Driscoll, Lucas and Mike wait to get candy out of a vending machine.
When lots of candy comes out of the vending machine, Lucas and Mike see El used her powers to help them.
As they get the candy, Mike and Lucas talk on how to win their girlfriends back.
Lucas proposing he'll make up with Max while Mike makes up with El.
Lucas cheering as he plays a game with Max where she tries to catch and eat M&Ms without using her hands.
Lucas eating a snack before he notices the lights flickering.
Lucas and his friends witness the lights flickering.
Lucas and his friends going to find Nancy and Jonathan after realizing the Mind Flayer is at the hospital.
Lucas and his friends deciding to use the stairs after finding the elevators don't work.
Lucas watching El use her powers to fight a monster made out of flesh and bone.
Lucas watching El overpower the monster before she throws it out of a window.
El using her powers to push the monster out of a window.
Lucas and his friends after the monster is defeated.
Lucas and his friends running out of the hospital.
Lucas and his friends watching the monster's remains escape into a sewer.
Lucas and Max sitting at Hopper's cabin the next day.
"Is that like a real thing?"
Lucas as Mike starts to argue with Max.
Lucas as Mike accuses Max of conspiring against him and sabotaging his relationship with El.
Lucas and Will hearing Mike and Max argue.
Lucas annoyed as Mike and Max argue.
(Nancy: "Mike, the Flayed are out there doing God knows what!") "Killing, flaying..."
Lucas getting more annoyed as Mike continues to argue with Max.
Lucas confused when Mike calls Max off for spying on them.
(Mike: "Oh, she didn't tell you this?") "No."
Lucas shocked to hear that Max and El spied on him and Mike.
Lucas upset and angry with the girls' spying.
Lucas and Mike angry with Max.
Lucas and Will watching Mike lose his temper with Max.
Lucas and Will watching Mike have an emotional breakdown.
Lucas and Will upon hearing Mike confess his worries for El's safety while revealing his love for her.
Lucas as El enters the room.
"Just a family discussion."
Lucas and Max sitting behind El.
Lucas, Max, Will, and Mike watching El use her powers to find out what Billy's doing and where he is.
Lucas watching El remove her blindfold after she finds Billy.
Lucas, Nancy, Jonathan, Mike, Will, and Max being told by El that Billy is just sitting in his bedroom at home.
Lucas, Max, and Will realizing Billy wants them to find him.
Lucas, Nancy, Jonathan, Will, and Max realizing going after Billy is a trap set by the Mind Flayer.
"We'll know that they're coming, and we'll kick their flayed butts."
Lucas listening to Nancy point out that killing the Flayed won't stop the Mind Flayer.
Lucas, Max, and Will hearing El come up with an idea on how she can enter Billy's mind to find the location of the Mind Flayer's source.
Lucas going to watch El enter Billy's mind.
Lucas and Max seeing El beginning to hyperventilate when she finds Billy in the void.
Lucas, Max, and Will worried as El hyperventilates.
Lucas and Max seeing El calm down.
Lucas and Max hearing El say she's now on a beach in Billy's mind.
"Okay, I may be dense, but the last I checked. There weren't any beaches in Hawkins."
Lucas hearing Max ask El what else does she see in Billy's mind.
Lucas, Max, and Will listening to El describe what she's seeing in Billy's mind.
Lucas and Max hearing El say she sees a boy and a woman in Billy's mind.
Lucas, Max, and Will hearing El reveal the young boy and the woman she's seeing is Billy as a boy and his mother.
Lucas surprised to hear Max realize El is witnessing one of Billy's memories.
Lucas and Max hearing El say she thinks she sees the source in Billy's mind.
Lucas, Max, and Will hearing El say she found the source.
Lucas, Max, and Jonathan having heard El say the source is a place called "Brimborn Steelworks".
Lucas, Max, and Will watching Nancy and Jonathan look for the address of Brimborn Steelworks in a phone book.
"So he's building an army just like we thought."
Lucas discussing the Mind Flayer's goal which is to kill him and his friends as revenge for defeating him last year.
Lucas watching Nancy walk towards a window.
Lucas silent when Nancy asks if he hears anything.
The group outside of the cabin as they hear a noise.
Lucas, Max, El, and Nancy hearing gigantic footsteps approaching.
Lucas and Will moving a bookshelf to prepare for the Mind Flayer's attack.
Lucas going to close a door.
Lucas closing a door to secure the cabin.
Lucas and Mike preparing themselves for the Mind Flayer's attack.
Lucas and Nancy waiting for the Mind Flayer to attack them.
Lucas, Mike, and Jonathan waiting for an attack from the Mind Flayer.
Lucas, Mike, and Max hearing movement outside the cabin.
Lucas, Mike, and Max getting scared as they hear the noises outside the cabin getting louder before everything goes quiet.
Lucas, Nancy, and Jonathan hearing dead silence.
Lucas and Max being shielded by Nancy.
Lucas and Jonathan shuddering in fear.
Lucas, Will, Mike, and Nancy seeing a monstrous tentacle suddenly burst into the cabin.
Lucas, Will, El, and Max horrified to see the tentacle made of flesh and bone.
Lucas, Mike, and Will watching El use her powers to stop the tentacle from killing Nancy.
Lucas and Mike watching El going to telekinetically snap the tentacle in half.
Lucas, Will, and Max watching El stop two more tentacles.
Lucas and Mike seeing a giant fleshy monster suddenly burst in, grabbing El.
Lucas seeing his friends are in trouble.
Lucas going to help his friends.
Lucas chopping the Mind Flayer's tentacle with an axe.
Lucas trying to finish chopping the tentacle.
Lucas chopping the tentacle, saving his friends.
The group recovering as the Mind Flayer looms down on them.
Lucas and Nancy escaping the cabin.
Lucas and Jonathan going to get in Nancy's car.
Lucas and Jonathan getting in the car to escape the Mind Flayer's avatar.
Upon arriving at the Bradley's Big Buy supermarket, Lucas goes to empty to his bag to help look for something to treat El's injured leg.
"Does any of this help?"-Lucas showing Max his bag's spilled contents.
(Max: "No. Go get me a washcloth and a bowl.") "A bowl?"
Lucas and Will going to look for the supplies needed to treat El's wound leg.
"Why would it be with the cereal?"
Lucas and Will in awe when they come across a fireworks display.
Lucas and Will finding lots of fireworks.
When Max finds them, Lucas reveals himself to be an expert with explosives.
Lucas saying all of those fireworks blown up together will be like dynamite.
(Max: "You wanna kill that thing with fireworks?") "Do you have a better option?"
Lucas hearing Max say Eleven can beat the Mind Flayer's avatar.
Lucas pointing out that El will need some backup against the Mind Flayer's avatar.
Lucas and Will start taking some fireworks.
Lucas sitting and waiting for El to find Dustin's location.
Lucas drinking a can of New Coke.
(Mike: "How do you even drink that?") "Because it's delicious."
Lucas discussing the differences between the flavors of old and new Coke.
"Sweeter, bolder, better."
Lucas starting to argue with Mike about New Coke.
Lucas apologizing to El when his and Mike's argument irritates her.
Lucas and Max confused over the fact Dustin being at the Starcourt Mall's movie theater.
Lucas and Max wondering what Dustin meant when he contacted Mike.
Lucas and his friends wondering if Dustin found a gate to the Upside Down.
Lucas not annoyed when Max mocks his idea to use fireworks against the Mind Flayer's avatar.
Lucas pushing a shopping cart full of fireworks out of the grocery store.
Lucas and his friends having arrived at Starcourt Mall.
Lucas, Will, Jonathan, Nancy, Mike, El, and Max having come to Dustin's aid.
Lucas, Max, Will, Nancy, Mike, and El going to reunite with the rest of their friends.
"What are you doing here?!"-Lucas surprised to see his sister at the mall.
Lucas and Max hearing Steve taking responsibility for putting Erica in danger.
Lucas hearing Dustin and Steve reveal they discovered Russians in Hawkins.
"What are you talking about?"
Before everyone can catch up with each other, Lucas, Erica, Dustin, and Mike witness El fall to the ground.
Lucas and Will horrified to discover a creature inside El's wounded leg.
Lucas hearing Robin in an attempt to ease the situation.
Lucas and Nancy confounded with Robin's attempt to ease the situation by recounting when the goalie on her soccer team split her leg open.
Lucas and Will watching El going to get the creature out herself after Jonathan fails to do so.
Lucas and the others witnessing El's powers break down the glass.
Lucas and his friends witnessing the glass shatter as El removes the creature from within her leg.
Lucas and his friends surprised to see Hopper, Joyce, and
Murray Bauman arrive at the mall.
Later, Lucas and his friends catch up on what they've been doing and what encountered in the past few days.
"It sort of destroyed your cabin. Sorry."
(Max: "And cut the brain off from the body...") "And kill it theoretically."
Lucas, Will, Erica, Dustin, Jonathan, Max, and Steve seeing Murray show up with some papers.
Lucas and his friends coming up with a plan to sneak into the Russians' underground base in order to close the gate.
A stunned Lucas listening to his sister explain how long she's been done in the Russians' secret base.
Lucas scolding Erica when she calls Murray a bald bastard.
(Dustin: "Most likely.") "You guys survived."
Lucas, Mike, and Will talking to Dustin.
"Yeah, dude. We missed you."
Lucas, Mike, and Will telling Dustin that they truly missed him.
Lucas, Dustin, Will, and Mike reconciling with each other.
"Erica!"-Lucas annoyed when Erica ruins his tender moment with his friends.
Lucas irritated with Erica.
Lucas watching Dustin talk to Hopper, telling him that he needs to use his Cerebro in order to contact and guide him through the Russians' underground base.
Lucas with Max and Mike who tells Hopper and El that they need to get going.
Lucas, Mike, El, Max, Nancy, and Will leaving the mall.
Lucas, Will, and Mike in Nancy's car.
"Didn't your mom just buy this car?"
Lucas confused when Nancy's car won't start running.
Lucas, Will, and Max spotting Billy's car, ready to run them over if they try to escape as he removed their car's ignition cable.
Lucas practicing with his Wrist Rocket as Mike tries to call for help.
Lucas trying to push a wrecked car up so he and his friends can get its ignition cable.
Lucas, Max, and Mike hearing El wanting to help them despite still recovering from her injury.
Lucas, Max, Nancy, Will, Jonathan, and Mike watching El attempting to use her powers on the car, only to fail due to her powers being weakened.
Lucas and Max exhausted as they go back to pushing the car after seeing El is unable to use powers.
Lucas, Max, Mike, Will, Nancy, and Jonathan having successfully tilted the car.
Lucas, Max, Mike, Will, Nancy, and Jonathan going to jump off the restaurant counters.
Lucas walking past Nancy and Jonathan as they work to open the car's hood before the Mind Flayer arrives at the mall.
Lucas hiding behind the car.
Lucas, Nancy, Jonathan, and Will hiding from the Mind Flayer's avatar.
Lucas, Nancy, and Jonathan worried as the Mind Flayer searches for them.
(Nancy: "What are you doing?") "Don't worry."
Lucas going to use his slingshot as the Mind Flayer searches for his friends in the Gap store.
Lucas firing a rock at a balloon with his slingshot, causing it to pop.
Lucas quickly taking cover after popping the balloon with his slingshot.
Lucas and Will going to make their escape as the Mind Flayer gets distracted.
Lucas and Will running through the back of the mall.
Lucas and Will running out of the mall.
Lucas panicking upon seeing the Flayed Billy drive super fast towards him and his friends before they are saved by Steve and Robin.
Lucas, Will, Steve, and Robin listening to Dustin and his girlfriend, Suzie Bingham sing NeverEnding Story in awkward silence.
When the Mind Flayer's avatar stops chasing them, Lucas informs Jonathan, prompting him to drive back to the mall.
"Flay this, you ugly piece of shit!"
Lucas attacking the Mind Flayer's avatar with fireworks.
Lucas going to throw another firework at the Mind Flayer's avatar as Will warns that they're almost out of fireworks.
Three months later, Lucas and Max sing the "Neverending Story" song.
Lucas and Max singing the song to tease Dustin.
Lucas and Max referring Dustin with Suzie's nickname for him.
Lucas silent after Dustin refuses to sing the song.
Lucas singing the song again.
Lucas and Max continuing to tease Dustin, much to his great annoyance.
Lucas as he and his friends say goodbye to El and the Byers family.
Lucas and Dustin giving Erica a donation box.
On March 21, 1986, Lucas enters the Hawkins High School gym to attend a basketball pep rally.
Lucas having joined the Hawkins High basketball team.
Lucas standing with his teammates at the pep rally.
Lucas waving at Max when he sees her in the audience.
Lucas's smile fading away when Max doesn't wave back at him.
When his team captain Jason Carver mentions Billy in his speech, Lucas looks at Max, knowing she's still mourning the death of her stepbrother.
Lucas with his teammates as they express their eagerness to play their championship game tonight.
Lucas and his teammates excited to play their championship game.
The boys talking about the championship game and their Hellfire Club campaign which are both tonight.
Lucas hearing Mike tell him to talk to his coach to postpone the basketball game.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin arguing about attending the championship game or their Hellfire Club campaign.
Lucas hearing Dustin argue that their club's campaign is their final one before spring break.
Lucas being reminded that he's been the basketball team's benchwarmer since they started high school.
Lucas, Mike, and Dustin walking in the school hallway.
"I'll be in the popular crowds, and then you guys will be too."
Lucas hearing Mike say that he and Dustin do not want to be popular.
"So you wanna be stuck with the nerds and freaks for three more years?"
(Dustin: "We are nerds and freaks.") "But maybe we don't have to be!"
Lucas explaining he's tired of being bullied and treated like an outcast.
"So I'm asking you guys. As a friend."
A disappointed Lucas going to enter a classroom when he doesn't hear his friends submitting to his pleas.
Lucas at his locker, talking to one of his teammates.
Lucas noticing Max walking by.
Lucas meeting up with Max after she exits out of Ms. Kelley's office.
Lucas having given Max a ticket to the championship basketball game, as a way to invite her to come see it.
Lucas trying to persuade Max to come to his game.
"It's like you're not even here anymore. It's...it's like you're a ghost or something."
"Max, I know something's wrong."
Lucas staying composed as Max explains she's a different person now since Billy died.
Lucas in deep thought after Max gives him back the ticket before going into the girls' bathroom.
Lucas standing alone in the school hallway.
Lucas at the championship game.
Lucas listening to Tammy Thompson sing the national anthem.
Lucas looking over his shoulder.
Lucas disappointed to see none of friends or family members have come to the game.
Lucas being called by the coach to join the game after one of his teammates gets injured.
Lucas having taken off his jacket before he goes to play basketball with his team.
The next day, Lucas vomits in the bathroom, having his first hangover after winning the championship game.
Lucas with one of his teammates, Patrick McKinney.
Lucas being reassured by Patrick as the police question Jason inside the abandoned Benny's Burgers restaurant.
Lucas glancing over his shoulder as he waits for the police to be done questioning Jason.
Lucas seeing Jason storm off after being questioned by the police.
Lucas and his teammates watching Jason walk away from them.
Lucas and his teammates noticing Jason is in a depressed and heartbroken state after being questioned by the police.
"Hellfire isn't a cult. It's just a D&D club."
Lucas awkwardly explaining what D&D is when he's met with blank stares from his teammates.
"It's like a… It's like a game. It… It's fantasy."
Upon being asked by Andy how he knows D&D, Lucas says his sister plays the game.
Lucas being interrupted by Jason.
Lucas staring at Jason who says mentally ill people can do terrible things if they play Dungeons & Dragons.
Lucas and his teammates listening to Jason on how they should act after learning Jason's girlfriend, Chrissy was found dead this morning.
Lucas listening to Jason give out a speech.
Lucas watching Jason burn a Hellfire Club poster after he motivates their teammates to hunt down
Eddie Munson whom Jason believes to have killed Chrissy.
Lucas sleeping as he wakes up the next morning.
Lucas exiting out of Benny's Burgers where he sees Jason, Patrick, and Andy loading up a car.
"What are you guys doing?"
Lucas nervous when Andy says they're getting ready to hunt Eddie.
Lucas being assured by Jason that he, Andy, and Patrick just want to find Eddie and get him to admit his crime.
Lucas being given a choice by Jason to join in on the hunt for Eddie or go home while reassuring him he'll still be a member of the team.
Lucas deciding to help Jason look for Eddie.
Lucas, Jason, and Andy finding Eddie's band, Corroded Coffin.
Lucas walking behind Andy and Jason.
Lucas as Jason starts questioning Eddie's bandmates.
When one of the bandmates recognizes him, Lucas is embarrassed when Jason asks if he knows them.
Lucas lying to Jason to hide his friendships with the bandmates and his association with the Hellfire Club.
When the bandmates feel hurt by his lies, Lucas tries to reassure them that he's only trying to find Eddie.
Lucas shocked to see Jason angrily punch one of the bandmates, Gareth when he honestly says he doesn't know where Eddie is.
Lucas witnessing Jason violently throw Gareth into a drum set.
Lucas shocked and horrified by Jason's violence.
Lucas hearing Gareth mention to Jason that Dustin has also been looking for Eddie.
Lucas growing worried and afraid when Jason decides to look for Dustin.
Upon arriving at Dustin's house, Lucas crawls through an open window.
Lucas having entered Dustin's bedroom.
Lucas contacting Dustin through the radio.
(Dustin: (on radio) "Lucas?! Where the hell have you been?") "Just listen. Are you guys looking for Eddie?"
Lucas surprised to hear from Dustin that he already found Eddie.
(Dustin: (on radio) "He's on a boathouse on Holland Road. Don't worry he's safe.") "You guys know he killed Chrissy, right?"
When Dustin says Eddie actually tried to save Chrissy from getting killed, a confused Lucas questions why the cops say he killed her.
Lucas getting more confused when he hears Max over the radio, chewing him out for being so far behind on realizing the whole situation.
(Max: (through the radio) "Just meet us at the school. We'll explain later.") "I..I can't. I'm afraid some bad sh*t is about to go down."
Before he can explain the manhunt for Eddie to his friends, Lucas hears Jason calling for him.
Lucas getting caught by Jason and his friends.
Lucas being asked by Jason and his friends what was he doing after getting out of Dustin's house.
Lucas lying to his teammates, saying he was looking for clues.
Lucas about to tell Jason & his friends that he found something as they start to leave.
Lucas telling his teammates that he did find a clue.
"I know where Eddie is hiding."
Lucas, Jason, Andy, and Patrick in the forest later at night.
Lucas watching Jason form a plan to ambush Eddie at his "hideout".
Lucas having heard Jason's plan to attack and ambush Eddie at his "hideout".
Lucas and Patrick walking through the woods.
Lucas, Jason, Andy, and Patrick walking through the woods together.
Lucas and Jason walking together as Andy and Patrick split up from them.
Lucas, Jason, Andy, and Patrick approaching Hopper's abandoned cabin.
Lucas, Jason, and Andy in Hopper's abandoned cabin.
(Jason: "You sure Eddie's here?") "Yeah, I'm sure."
Lucas hearing Jason deciding to check the back of the cabin.
Lucas watching Patrick and Andy follow Jason to the back of the cabin.
Lucas waiting to make his move once Jason, Patrick, and Andy are out of sight.
Lucas going to open the front door when his basketball teammates are out of sight.
Lucas having exited out of the cabin.
Lucas running to rejoin his friends at the high school.
"It's me!"-Lucas revealing himself to his friends when he arrives at the school after tricking his teammates.
An exhausted and tired Lucas apologizing to his friends for scaring them.
"Sorry, guys. I was biking for eight miles. Give one sec."
"We've got a code red."- Lucas about to warn his friends of the manhunt for Eddie.
After Dustin reveals they have bigger problems to worry than Jason right now, Lucas watches his friends turn their attention towards Max.
Lucas about to learn of an entity from the Upside Down known as "Vecna" is responsible for killing Chrissy and he now plans to kill Max.
The next day, Lucas reads a photocopied article on the 1959 Creel family murders which Nancy and Robin found to have a connection to Vecna.
(Steve: "You guys understand any of this?") "No."
Lucas, Dustin, and Steve discussing the connection between the Creel family murders and Vecna.
Lucas hearing Dustin remind and point out that El had opened a gate to the Upside Down, theorizing the dimension could be very ancient.
Lucas joining in on the argument.
"But if a gate didn't exist in the '50s, how did Vecna get through?"
Lucas and Dustin listening to Steve question why Vecna would kill the Creel family, then disappear for thirty years, and return to start killing teenagers.
Lucas, Dustin, and Steve unable to figure out how the Creel family murders are connected to Vecna and the Upside Down.
A concerned Lucas, Dustin, and Steve watching Max write something on a desk.
Lucas hearing footsteps where he sees Nancy and Robin coming down into the basement.
The group discussing their next move to find a way to save Max and learn more about Vecna.
Lucas reading over Nancy and Robin's fake academic files as they reveal their plan to infiltrate Pennhurst Asylum and talk to Victor Creel, posing as academic scholars.
Lucas giving a file to Steve as he tells Nancy and Robin they're confused about the connection between Vecna and the Creel murders.
(Steve: "We've got some questions.") "Lots of questions."
Later, Lucas, Steve, and Dustin pretend to do stuff in order to not annoy Max as they watch her.
Lucas, Steve, and Dustin still pretending to be occupied when Max approaches them.
Lucas, Steve, and Dustin apologizing when Max tells them that they can look at her now.
Lucas about to be given an envelope from Max.
Lucas being given three envelopes from Max who tells him to give them to Mike, El, and Will when he sees them again.
Lucas hearing Dustin ask Max why she gave them envelopes.
Lucas, Steve, and Dustin listening to Max explain why they're given envelopes.
Lucas, Steve, and Dustin realizing Max gave them goodbye letters which she wrote in case she died.
"Wait, whoa. Max, things are gonna work out."
After Max rejects his attempt to reassure her, Lucas sees how depressed she is and how resigned she is to her impending death.
Lucas, Steve, and Dustin hearing Max ask if the walkie-talkie will reach Pennhurst Asylum if they go to East Hawkins.
Lucas and Dustin having answered yes to Max's question.
Lucas and Dustin looking at Steve as he realizes Max wants to go into town.
Lucas and Dustin hearing Steve immediately reject Max's request to go into town.
Lucas and Dustin following Max and Steve.
Lucas and Dustin walking behind Max and Steve.
Lucas, Dustin, Max, and Steve leaving for East Hawkins.
Lucas, Dustin, and Steve getting in the car.
Lucas looking at his envelope while sitting in the car.
Lucas looking at Max who's sitting next to him.
Lucas looking concerned for Max who awaits her fate.
Lucas and Max sitting quietly in the car.
Upon arriving at Max's house, Lucas, Dustin, and Steve hear her promise she'll be back in twenty seconds.
Lucas, Dustin, and Steve waiting in the car.
Lucas, Dustin, and Steve seeing Max return from her house.
Lucas asking Max if something happened upon noticing how upset she looks.
Lucas and Dustin in the car, arriving at the local cemetery.
Lucas running to catch up with Max before she goes to visit her stepbrother's grave.
Lucas pleading with Max to let him talk to her.
"I know something happened back there with your mother. Was it Vecna?"
Lucas not convinced when Max insists she's fine.
"Max, you know you can talk to me, right?"
(Max: "Yeah, I know.") "Okay, then why do you keep pushing me away?"
"I don't need a letter. I don't want a letter."
"Just talk to me. To your friends. We're right here. I'm right here."
Lucas trying to get Max to open up to him, expressing her grief and sorrow to him.
Lucas having been told by Max to wait in the car.
Lucas watching Max walk away from him.
"Steve, give her some time."
Lucas turning to Dustin who doesn't say anything when Steve loses his patience.
Lucas and Dustin watching Steve walk up to Max as she sits by Billy's grave.
Lucas and Dustin seeing Steve desperately trying to wake up Max.
Lucas and Dustin realizing something's wrong.
Lucas and Dustin running over to Max and Steve to see what's wrong.
Lucas trying to wake Max up when seeing she's in a trance.
Lucas and Steve seeing Dustin return with Max's Walkman and music tapes after he calls for help.
(Dustin: "What's her favorite song?") "Why?"
Lucas and Steve listening to Dustin trying to explain he heard from Robin that music is the key to saving Max from Vecna's curse.
Lucas, Dustin, and Robin sleeping at the Wheeler house after saving Max from Vecna.
The next day, Lucas and his friends arrive at the abandoned Creel House.
Unsure of whether Vecna is inside the house or not, Lucas looks at Max when she says they'll just have to find out.
Lucas, Max, and Nancy entering the Creel House.
Lucas checking a lamp, realizing the house's electricity is dead.
Lucas hearing Max ask if everyone if she's seeing what she's seeing.
Lucas and his friends finding a grandfather clock which Max confirms is the same one she saw in her visions.
Lucas and his friends splitting up in groups of two.
Lucas and Max entering a room as they search the Creel house.
"I wish we had a longer loop."
Lucas listening to Max's concerns of how listening to Kate Bush's music may no longer protect her from Vecna.
(Max: "You're a Kate Bush fan?") "Yeah, now I am."
"Mega fan. She saved your life."
Lucas promising Max they'll find and kill Vecna before he threatens her again.
"And I bet if we hit these suckers in the right combo..."
"We might as well open the door to his secret lair."
"I've really missed that." (Max: "Missed what?") "Your laugh."
Lucas and Max slowly rekindling their relationship.
Lucas and Max surprised to see a lightbulb in a lamp suddenly flickering.
Lucas being asked by Max if he sees the lamp's light flickering.
Lucas assuring Max he sees the lamp flickering.
Lucas and Max seeing the lamp's light suddenly go out.
Lucas and Max seeing another lamp flickering.
Lucas and Max entering the hallway as more lights begin to flicker.
Lucas and Max surprised to see all of the house's lights starting to work on their own.
Lucas and the others watching a chandelier's lights flicker on their own.
Lucas listening to Nancy explain to Robin when Will was trapped in the Upside Down, his presence within the dimension caused the lights to come to life on their own.
"Vecna's here. In this house. Just on the other side."
Everyone watching the chandelier's lights go out.
Lucas and the others realizing Vecna has left the room when the lights go out.
Lucas telling Max to put on her headphones.
Lucas hearing Nancy propose to turn off their flashlights and split up to look for Vecna's presence.
Lucas entering a bedroom.
Lucas and Max searching the room before they hear Robin say she found Vecna.
Lucas and the others following Vecna's presence by using Steve's flashlight.
Everyone seeing Steve's flashlight go out when they climb up to the second floor of the house.
Lucas hearing Max tell Steve he didn't lose Vecna.
Lucas, Nancy, and Robin seeing a light flickering in an attic, realizing Vecna has gone up there.
Lucas, Nancy, Robin, and Steve going up the attic.
Upon entering the attic, Lucas and Dustin see a lightbulb flicker.
Everyone holding their flashlights together where they find Vecna's presence in the attic.
Lucas and his friends watching the lights fluctuating.
A confused Lucas watching the lights fluctuating.
The gang having found Vecna's presence in the attic as they watch their flashlights fluctuate.
The next day, Lucas and his friends drive to meet Eddie at Reefer Rick's house.
Lucas hearing Max comment how her mom drinks alcohol nowadays to cope with her sorrow.
Lucas sitting behind Nancy.
Lucas saying they shouldn't tell Eddie they have no way in getting to Vecna yet.
Lucas hearing Nancy say they're one step closer to finding Vecna.
Lucas hearing Nancy get surprised as they reach Lover's Lake.
The gang surprised to see reporters and cops at Lover's Lake.
Lucas, Nancy, Steve, and Dustin having gotten out of the car after arriving at Lovers' Lake.
Lucas, Nancy, and Steve sneaking behind a news van to see what is going on.
Lucas, Max, and Robin learning a homicide had occurred last night at Lover's Lake.
Lucas, Max, and Robin learning the victim was Patrick McKinney, shocking Lucas.
Lucas, Max, and Robin worried as Eddie has now become primarily suspected in Vecna's murders, making it even harder to clear his name.
The gang receiving a transmission from Eddie.
Lucas, Robin, and Dustin asking Eddie where he is.
Lucas, Robin, Dustin, Nancy, and Max going to leave to meet Eddie at Skull Rock.
Lucas pondering sadly as he walks to Skull Rock.
(Max: "Hey, you okay?") "Uh, yeah. I'm fine just thinking about Patrick."
Lucas and Max walking and talking together.
Lucas recounting to Max how in the past he noticed Patrick coming to a basketball practice session with a black eye.
"It's like...Everyone Vecna targets has something in their life. Something that’s-" (Max: "Hurting them. Haunting them.")
Lucas apologizing to Max for not being there for her.
(Max: "I disappeared.") "No you didn't. I just didn’t look hard enough. But I see you now. Okay? I see you now."
After regrouping with Eddie, Lucas and his friends listen to him explain how he witnessed Patrick McKinney getting killed by Vecna last night.
After discovering their time in the Creel House is the same time Vecna attacked Patrick, Lucas hears Max propose now they need to find a way into the Upside Down and kill him.
"I say we chop his head off."
When Dustin asks him if he remembers what can affect a compass needle, Lucas answers an electromagnetic field.
When Dustin reveals his compass has been acting crazy due to an electromagnetic field, Lucas realizes a gate to the Upside Down might be nearby.
Lucas and Max looking at Eddie who decides he too wants to find the gate to the Upside Down.
Later that night, Lucas and Steve try to catch up with Dustin as he follows his compass's direction.
Lucas and his friends arriving at Lovers' Lake.
Lucas and Max surprised to discover the gate is somewhere in Lovers' Lake.
Lucas and his friends finding a boat which they can use to find the gate somewhere within the lake.
Lucas watching Eddie and Robin get into the boat.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin watching Steve push the boat into the water.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin watching the older teens row their boat into the lake.
Lucas and Max glancing at Dustin who flips the bird at the older teens.
Lucas and Dustin seeing the older teens have stopped their boat at the middle of the lake.
Lucas looking through his binoculars to see what the older teens are doing.
Lucas still looking through his binoculars as Dustin contacts the older teens with his walkie.
Lucas and Dustin hearing Robin report she and the others have found the gate's location.
"When Steve get so hairy?"-Lucas seeing Steve having chest hair through his binoculars.
Lucas being told by Dustin that Steve had said women love his chest hair.
Lucas and Dustin going back to watching the older teens on the lake.
Lucas having his binoculars taken by Max.
Lucas perplexed as Max stares through the binoculars, gawking at Steve's chest hair.
Lucas and Max hearing Dustin dub the gate within Lover's Lake "Watergate".
Lucas and Max not interested or amused with Dustin's nickname for the new gate.
Lucas and Max hearing voices as they wait for the older teens.
Lucas and Max turning around where they see flashlights shining behind them.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin seeing the police arriving at Lovers' Lake.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin hiding from the police.
Lucas and Max seeing Dustin quickly turning off his walkie so it won't give away their location when the older teens send a transmission.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin staying silent as they hide from the cops.
Lucas, Max, and Dustin realizing they need to distract the cops to prevent them from finding Eddie.
Lucas and Max seeing Max stand up where she calls out to the cops, prompting them to start running.
Lucas running through the woods to evade the cops.
Lucas and Max running through the woods.
Lucas and Max hearing Dustin trip and fall down.
Lucas and Max running to help Dustin, only to get caught by the police.
Lucas, Dustin, and Max having been taken to the Wheeler house where they are questioned by both the police and their parents.
Lucas helping build up a lie to the police and the grownups.
Lucas saying he doesn't know where Nancy is after Mrs. Wheeler questions him and his friends on her whereabouts.
Lucas coming up with another lie.
When Chief Powell asks if they had contact with Eddie, Lucas, Dustin, and Max lie about their involvement with him.
Lucas trying to convince his parents he's not lying after Erica tries to expose him and his friends as she sees through their lies.
Lucas, Dustin, and Max silenced when Chief Powell orders everyone in the room to be quiet.
Lucas and Dustin anxious when Max taken to be interrogated by the police first.
Later, Lucas hears Dustin say he can't get in touch with the older teens.
"Wait. You don't think they went through..."
Lucas nodding in agreement when Dustin says the older teens wouldn't be stupid enough to go through Watergate.
Lucas and Dustin's conversation being interrupted by Erica who had been eavesdropping on them.
Lucas annoyed with his sister.
Lucas and Dustin being confronted by Erica.
"Erica! Please just go away!"
Lucas hearing Erica demand to know what's going on.
Lucas widening his eyes when Erica threatens to tell Dustin what's under his bed.
Lucas begging his sister.
(Dustin: "What did she find under your bed?") "Nothing!"
"The serial killer is a dark wizard from the Upside Down and we've been looking for him!"
"But he's in the Upside Down which we can't reach. At least we thought we couldn't until we found a gate at Lovers' Lake!"
"That was the reason why we were there but these stupid cops grabbed us!"
Lucas threatening Erica to keep quiet on what's under his bed.
Lucas sliding across the counter.
Lucas confused when Erica starts questioning why "they" would open a gate at Lovers' Lake.
Lucas arguing with his sister who questions who opened the gate after telling her the Russians didn't open it.
(Erica: "So it just opened up for fun?") "Erica, you have no idea what you're talking about."
Lucas hearing Dustin point out that his sister does raise the question on how did Watergate open up, despite not knowing who opened it.
Lucas and Erica listening to Dustin recall how the last two gates were opened by El and the Russians.
"Wait, wait, wait, what?"
(Dustin: "Maybe this is it! This is the answer!") "What is the answer?"
Lucas and Erica going to leave the kitchen when Mrs. Wheeler and a cop arrive.
Lucas and Erica being asked by Dustin to hear him out.
Lucas and Dustin recalling how El opened the Mothergate through psychic contact, realizing it is similar to what Vecna is doing to his victims.
Lucas, Erica, and Dustin realizing Vecna's opening gates to the Upside Down by making psychic connections with his victims.
Lucas, Erica, and Dustin going to go to another room when they see a police officer nearby.
(Dustin: "Why would he be opening gates?") "To take over the world."
Lucas and Erica listening to Dustin theorize how Vecna and the Demogorgons serve the Mind Flayer.
Lucas listening to Dustin theorize Vecna could be Mind Flayer's top general-like servant due to having the power to open gates.
Lucas stunned with Dustin's theory.
Lucas shocked over the possibility of Dustin's theory as his sister reveals she was unable to comprehend what they were discussing.
Lucas, Erica, and Dustin in the kitchen as they don't notice two lights shining brightly.
Lucas, Erica, and Dustin discussing everything they know and learned about Vecna as they don't know the lights dimming.
Lucas and Erica sitting at the table.
Lucas listening to Dustin recall what they've learned about Vecna.
Lucas as Dustin asks his sister if she's paying attention.
Lucas and Dustin hearing Erica ask if they followed Vecna through lights.
Lucas and Dustin hearing Erica say she thinks Vecna is in the Upside Down version of the Wheeler house.
Lucas and Dustin having gotten out of their seats to see what Erica's looking at.
Lucas, Erica, and Dustin seeing a chandelier's lights fluctuating.
Lucas and Erica as Dustin notices the lights blinking in an SOS signal.
Lucas and Erica hearing Dustin realize that Nancy, Steve, Robin, and Eddie are in the Upside Down.
Lucas unplugging Holly's Lite-Brite as she plays with it.
Lucas and Dustin going to take Holly's Lite-Brite.
Lucas apologizing to Holley while taking her Lite-Brite.
Lucas and Dustin having entered Nancy's bedroom.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica starting to put on pegs on the Lite-Brite.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica putting on lots of pegs onto the Lite-Brite.
Lucas helping finish filling the Lite-Brite with pegs so he, Dustin, and Erica can use it to contact the older teens in the Upside Down.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica completing the Lite-Brite with all of its pegs.
Lucas plugging in the Lite-Brite.
Lucas unplugging the Lite-Brite once the older teens are able to control its lights in the Upside Down.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica watching in amazement as lines of light appear on the Lite-Brite.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica smiling when the word "hi" appears on the Lite-Brite.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica satisfied that they are able to communicate with the older teens in the Upside Down.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica seeing more letters form on the Lite-Brite.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica seeing the letters "S", "T", and "U" appear on the Lite-Brite.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica spelling out the word "stuck" on the Lite-Brite.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica realizing the older teens are stuck in the Upside Down.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica waiting for the older teens to explain why they can't get out of the Upside Down through Watergate.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica seeing new letters appear on the Lite-Brite.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica trying to figure out what word is being spelled out on the Lite-Brite.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica being told through the Lite-Brite that Watergate is guarded.
Lucas staring at the Lite-Brite as Dustin tells the older teens that they know how they can escape the Upside Down.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica informing the older teens of how gates are appearing in the locations where Vecna murdered his victims.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica seeing a question mark appear on the Lite-Brite.
Lucas, Dustin, and Erica annoyed with the older teens' cluelessness.
Lucas, Erica, Dustin, and Max escaping from the police and their parents.
Lucas, Dustin, Max, and Erica biking through the neighborhood.
Lucas, Dustin, Max, and Erica biking to rescue the older teens from the Upside Down.
Lucas, Dustin, Max, and Erica having arrived at the Munson trailer, seeing the older teens through a gate up on the ceiling.
Lucas, Dustin, Max, and Erica happy to see the older teens through the gate.
Lucas listening to Nancy reveal Vecna is actually Victor Creel's son, Henry and Hawkins Lab's first child test subject, One, the next day.
"Four kills. Four gates. End of the world."-Lucas realizing Vecna's plan is to open four gates by killing four people.
Lucas, Max, Eddie, Dustin, Robin, and Nancy being unknowingly watched by El in the void as they fail to get in touch with the Byers family, Mike, and El.
Lucas hearing Nancy propose to return to the Upside Down so they can Vecna/Henry/One.
Lucas watching Steve argue with Nancy on her proposal.
Lucas anxious while hearing Steve and Robin point out to Nancy that Vecna/Henry/One will be able to easily kill them all.
Lucas listening to Dustin proclaim they have an advantage due to knowing El's strengths and weaknesses.
Lucas hearing Dustin remind or explain how El remote travels to a person's mind and goes in a trance, theorizing the same could be true of Vecna.
"That would explain what he was doing in that attic!"-Lucas realizing Vecna's physical body is in the attic of the Creel House while he mentally attacks his victims.
Lucas hearing Steve point out that the Upside Down version of the Creel house is guarded by monsters known as "Demobats".
Lucas not liking the idea of Max using herself to distract Vecna, despite her reassuring she can survive another attack from him.
Lucas and his friends being told by Eddie they can go to a store called the War Zone to buy weapons.
Lucas hearing his sister argue if they're trying to avoid mobs, they shouldn't go to the War Zone.
Lucas agreeing with Nancy it's worth the risk to go to the War Zone to buy the weapons they need.
Lucas and the others hearing Eddie say they don't have to use bikes to get to the War Zone.
Lucas and his friends going to follow Eddie through the trailer park.
The gang running through the trailer park.
Lucas sitting in an RV as he and his friends steal and ride in it to get to the War Zone.
Lucas sitting in the back of the RV while driving to the War Zone.
Lucas looking at Max as she listens to music.
Lucas going to sit down next to Max.
"So I've been thinking, two of the three victims were seeing Ms. Kelley, right?"
(Max: "Right.") "So I figured there's a good chance Vecna cursed another one of her students."
Lucas explaining his idea to go back to Ms. Kelley's office, look through her files to find Vecna's next victim, and stake out his house.
Lucas being interrupted by Max who tells him that they don't have time to research and find Vecna's next victim.
Lucas hearing Max point out that even if his plan worked, they would be putting someone at risk as they wouldn't know what they were up against.
(Max: "He uses my memories against me. But only my darkest memories. Same with Chrissy and Fred, right?") "Right."
Lucas listening to Max say she needs to hide in her positive memories when Vecna enters her mind.
"Now, how exactly do you plan on doing this?"
Lucas hearing Max planning and theorizing she should be able to control her mind when Vecna invades it.
"You got a memory in mind?"
(Max: "Yeah. It was a time when I was the happiest.") "Was I there?"
Lucas and Max chuckling when the latter says presumptuous.
"Okay, but the second you start to lift, I'm calling in Kate Bush. Deal?"
Lucas and Max shaking hands as they make a promise on what to do if things go wrong.
Sitting in the RV upon arriving at the War Zone, Lucas sees Steve return, saying they need to leave right now.
Lucas, Dustin, and Eddie seeing the others enter the RV in a hurry due to encountering Jason and his basketball team.
Lucas and his friends quickly leaving the War Zone to evade Jason and his basketball team.
Later, Lucas and Erica make spears in a secluded meadow.
Lucas talking to his sister as she tightens the knife around his makeshift spear.
"Yet, for some reason you show up to every game."
Lucas not buying his sister's claim that their parents forced her to come to his basketball games, knowing their parents can't force Erica to do anything.
Lucas smiling, knowing his sister does care for him despite her snark.
Lucas and Erica sitting together.
Lucas, Erica, Dustin, and Eddie testing their shields and spears.
Lucas, Dustin, Eddie, and Robin sitting in the RV as they drive to fight and kill Vecna.
Lucas thinking of the chances he and his friends' survival as he looks out the window.
Lucas getting out of the RV upon arriving at the Creel house.
Lucas, Erica, and Max having been dropped off at the friends while their friends go to return to the trailer park.
Lucas, Max, and Erica preparing to go into the Creel house.
Lucas, Max, and Erica ready to go confront Vecna.
Lucas, Max, and Erica walking to enter the Creel house.
Later at night, Lucas searches for Vecna in the Creel house, using a bug light.
Communicating with his sister with a note, in order to not give away their presence, Lucas reads Erica's note, saying she found Vecna.
Lucas, Erica, and Max seeing a bug light flickering in a room.
Lucas watching Max get closer to the light to confirm Vecna's presence.
Lucas as Max confirms Vecna's presence when her bug light flickers too.
When Erica writes another note, asking to go into phase one of the plan, Lucas nods his head yes.
Lucas ready to begin the plan to kill Vecna.
Lucas and Max sitting in a room together as they wait for Erica to let them know Steve, Nancy, and Robin have arrived within the Upside Down.
Lucas seeing Max write something on her notepad.
Upon seeing Max writing the word "hi" to him, Lucas goes to write on his notepad to communicate with her.
Lucas showing the word "hi" and a smiley face to Max.
Lucas happy to see he made Max chuckle upon showing her his note.
Lucas waiting for Max to write something else to him.
Lucas seeing Max write she's glad that he's with her.
Lucas and Max writing notes to communicate with each other in order to not give away their presence to Vecna.
Lucas "telling" Max that he's happy to be with her too.
Lucas writing another note for Max.
Lucas asking Max out on a date.
Lucas trying to see what Max is writing in response to his question.
Lucas seeing Max hide her notepad from him as she doesn't want him to see what she's writing.
Lucas nervously waiting for Max's response, worrying she won't go out with him again.
Lucas seeing Max has done a drawing of them sitting at the movie theater.
Lucas happy that Max said yes through her drawing, making them rekindle their relationship.
Lucas and Max noticing Erica shining her flashlight outside the house, signaling them that Nancy, Steve, and Robin have arrived at the alternate version of the house.
Lucas and Max looking through the boarded window.
Lucas shining his flashlight to let Erica know he and Max are moving into phase two.
Lucas having watched Max put on her shoes.
Lucas watching Max to make her presence known to Vecna.
Lucas having nodded his head at Max, allowing her to reveal herself to Vecna.
Lucas watching Max speak to Vecna, revealing her presence to him.
Lucas and Max waiting for Vecna to respond.
Lucas and Max seeing their lantern suddenly glow brightly.
Lucas and Max seeing Vecna has responded by controlling the lantern's light.
Lucas and Max staring at the lantern.
Lucas and Max going to walk upstairs to the attic.
Lucas and Max in the void as they are unknowingly being watched by El.
Lucas and Max having entered the Creel house's attic.
Lucas and Max seeing the lantern's light starting to glow brighter.
A worried Lucas looking at Max as he knows Vecna is preparing to use his remote traveling abilities.
Lucas, Max, and El in the void together.
Lucas watching Max starting to talk to Vecna after the lantern stops glowing.
Lucas watching Max get ready to make herself vulnerable to Vecna.
Lucas watching Max reveal to Vecna her resentment towards Billy for his abuse towards her.
Lucas and El watching Max "talk" to Vecna, revealing how she at first wished for Billy to die, her grief over his death, and how she sometimes wished to die too.
"Is that all true? You wanted Billy to die."
(Max: "Why are you talking?") "You ever had thoughts like that about me?"
"Normal people don't fantasize about killing other people, Max. You realize that, right?"
"I thought you were getting better. But you're not, are you?"
"Lucas" staring at Max with contempt.
"Maybe it is good that he takes you. Maybe it's for the best."
"Lucas" breathing distortedly, revealing to Max that he is an illusion.
"Lucas's" eyes & voice shifting into Vecna's own eyes and voice, making Max realize he had entered her mind.
The real Lucas and Max back in the real world.
The real Lucas checking on Max.
Lucas seeing Max is in a trance, making him realize Vecna has taken the bait.
"Max, where are you going? Don't be scared."
"Max, I thought you said you were ready. Ready to disappear!"
The illusion of Lucas being hit by Max before she escapes from Vecna.
Lucas seeing Max's body getting intense.
Lucas shining his flashlight to signal Erica.
Lucas trying to signal a warning, only to see no response from his sister.
Lucas wondering what's taking Erica so long.
Hearing footsteps, Lucas is horrified to see Jason arrive in the attic.
Lucas telling Jason he needs to leave.
Lucas seeing Jason growing concerned for Max.
Lucas trying to get Jason to leave.
Lucas backing up when Jason holds a gun at him.
Lucas telling Jason that nobody else is with him.
Lucas confused when Jason orders him to turn around.
Lucas obeying Jason when he orders him to turn around.
Lucas with his back behind Jason.
Lucas going to empty his pockets after being ordered to do so by Jason.
Lucas emptying his pockets as Jason watches.
Lucas holding his hands up as Jason orders him to wake Max up as he leaves.
Lucas refusing to submit to Jason and his demands, knowing Nancy, Robin, and Steve will be in danger if Max wakes up from her trance.
Lucas warning Jason they'll both die if Max wakes up from her trance.
Lucas seeing Jason's willing to kill him despite his warning.
"We call him Vecna. He lives in another dimension. That's why you can't see him."
Lucas having told Jason about Vecna and how he's truly responsible for Chrissy and Patrick's deaths.
(Jason: "Eddie Munson and his Hellfire acolytes, you all summon this Vecna?") "No! You're not listening! Just listen! There's no cult! There never was!"
(Jason: You expect me to believe that?") "It's the truth!"
(Jason: "Then why was Chrissy at Eddie's trailer?") "She was buying drugs!"
Lucas startled when Jason angrily calls him a liar and clicks his gun.
Lucas explaining to Jason how Chrissy was having visions.
"Things Vecna forced her to see. She was scared, she just needed help."
Lucas seeing Jason doesn't believe him as he stubbornly thinks his girlfriend will only go to him for help if she ever had problems.
"You're wrong about Eddie."
(Jason: "No, but I was wrong about you. I never should've let you in the door.") "And I never should've knocked."
"I thought I wanted to be like you. Popular. Normal."
"But it turns out, normal's just a raging psychopath."
Lucas having no other choice but to fight Jason after realizing his former teammate has become incredibly insane and cannot be reasoned with.
Lucas about to charge at Jason, avoiding a gunshot from his former teammate.
Lucas tackling Jason, knocking the gun out of his hand.
Lucas being aggressively punched by Jason.
Lucas seeing Jason destroy Max's Walkman, accidentally preventing him from using it to save Max.
Lucas being grabbed and thrown to the ground by Jason.
Lucas and Jason on the ground before the two boys engage in a deadly fight.
Lucas getting overpowered by Jason during the fight.
Lucas getting hit by Jason who smashes a jar at his head.
Lucas on the ground after getting injured by Jason.
Lucas scared as Jason menacingly approaches him after gaining the upper hand.
"We need a doctor! Call the ambulance!"-Lucas telling his sister to get help when she arrives in the attic.
Lucas holding a severely injured Max in his arms.
(Max: "I can't feel or see anything.") "I know just hang on. We're get you some help."
Lucas comforting Max as she pleads she doesn't want to die.
In the void, Lucas and El sob over Max as Lucas is unaware of El's efforts to save her.
Lucas talking to Max while holding her in his arms.
Lucas crying over Max as he tries to help her as best he can despite her injuries.
"Max?"-Lucas noticing that Max is not responding.
"Max, no! Stay with me! No, no, no, no!"-Lucas watching Max slowly die in his arms.
Lucas screaming in grief when Max dies in his arms.
Lucas and El mourning for Max unknowingly together.
Lucas picking up Max when a gate to the Upside Down begins to open.
Lucas shocked and horrified to see Jason get killed by being burned and bisected by the gate's fire-like radiation.
Lucas helpless as the four gates to the Upside Down open and spread throughout Hawkins, causing an earthquake.
Lucas silent after "the earthquake" ends.
Lucas, Max, and El in the void after the four gates to the Upside Down successfully opened and spread throughout Hawkins, destroying much of the town.
Lucas grieving for Max as El watches.
Lucas holding Max's lifeless body.
Lucas crying for Max as El starts using her powers to revive her.
An emotional Lucas not knowing what El's doing in the void.
Lucas seeing Max coming back to life due to El reviving her with her powers within the void.
Two days later, Lucas reads The Talisman at the hospital.
Lucas looking and grinning at a comatose Max.
A surprised Lucas getting up when he sees Mike, Will, and El arrive.
"We've been calling you guys like crazy."
Lucas embracing Mike and Will.
Lucas seeing El as he hugs Mike and Will.
Lucas and El sharing a hug.
Lucas, El, Mike, and Will looking at Max, sad to see her in a coma.
Lucas telling his friends the doctors aren't sure if Max will ever wake up.
"Her heart stopped. For over a minute. I… I mean, clinically, but… then she came back."
"The doctors don't know how. They say it was a miracle."
Lucas, Jonathan, and Mike watching El sit with the comatose Max.
Lucas and Erica looking at each other when they see spore-like particles falling from the sky, making them realize the Upside Down is beginning to merge into Hawkins.