As Stranger Things Season 5 filming wraps up, the show is trending everywhere. With its 1980s nostalgic appeal, highlighting the retro culture and featuring 80s pop music, this series is widely loved. It brings together a multiverse of genres, spanning sci-fi, thriller, horror, friendship, family, love, sacrifice, comedy, courage, and a lot more, making it a fan favorite. The characters are relatable and come with their own flaws. If you are a fan of the show and are wondering which character you resonate the most with, here is a list of which stranger thing character you are based on your Zodiac Sign.
**Disclaimer: This article contains the opinions of the writer.**
Aries (March 21 – April 20) - Jim Hopper
If you are an Aries, you are the protective yet lovable Jim Hopper. Your predominant characteristics are being courageous and having the instinct of a protector. You can sometimes be impulsive and act harshly in the heat of the moment, but that doesn’t change the fact that you have a big heart and are fiercely loyal to your loved ones. In fact, it is this characteristic of yours that makes you a natural leader. You don’t shy away from taking charge in demanding situations and despite your personal struggles, are determined to complete the events you took charge of. You can come across as a bit stubborn but that is often because of your independent nature and a habit of going about things in your own way.
Taurus (April 21 – May 21) - Joyce Byers
Taurus are signs associated with being dependable, determined, and practical; hence you resonate with Joyce. She is devoted to the protection of her children and is determined to save them from any threat that comes their way. Like her, you too are loyal and persistent in life, and even in chaotic situations, you remain grounded and practical. You can be quite a resourceful person and with your protective nature, people depend on you in times of need. Your strength is rooted in your emotions and your sensitivity is not your weakness, but rather a strength as it helps you find your way through life. You are an optimistic person and a beacon of hope for people around you.
Gemini (May 22 – June 21) - Robin
If you’re a Gemini, you are none other than the quick-witted and charming Robin. You are sharp and intelligent, especially in problem-solving situations. Solutions just click for you. Your personality is full of charisma and you are a smooth talker by nature, adept at talking your way out of situations. You have a very curious nature and are open-minded about new situations and people. Adapting to new things is not a problem for you and your light-hearted, playful nature is the reason for it. But like any signature Gemini, there is a duality to you which is represented by your restless energy. You have vulnerable moments but you mask it well with your sense of humour.
Cancer (June 22 – July 23) - Max Mayfield
If you are a Cancer, you are Max Mayfield. You are an emotionally deep person but guarded. You fear people will hurt you, hence you mask your emotions with a carefree attitude. You are sensitive to the emotions and feelings of others around you and can comfort them easily due to your emphatic nature. Family and Relationships matter to you and you are caring and protective of them. An outstanding quality you exhibit is your intuitiveness and insightfulness. You are aware of your surroundings and can pick up on things most people miss out.
Leo (July 24 – August 23) - Billy Hargrove
Billy Hargrove is the character you are, if you are a Leo. Just like him, you are a charismatic person with a natural tendency to attract the attention of people around you. You are confident which sometimes changes into dominance. You like being in charge and taking control of things around you. You can be passionate and intense which can come often across with a temper. You like validation which combined with your vulnerabilities beneath the headstrong exterior, can be used by people to manipulate you.
Virgo (August 24 – September 23) - Steve Harrington
If you are a Virgo, your analytical, detail-oriented nature makes you Steve Harrington. You are known for being modest, humble, and not grounded in ego. Like when Steve lost his status in his friend's group and had to work in an ice cream parlor, he didn’t let it become an issue for his self-worth. You are hardworking, reliable, loyal, and practical. Self Improvement is an essential part of your life as you often find situations helping you grow towards being a better version of yourself. Your overthinking might pose a slight problem in your communication skills, but your supportive and nurturing nature makes up for that.
Libra (September 24 – October 23) - Will Byers
Being a libra makes you Will Byers. You are the peacemaker of your friend's group. Your diplomatic nature helps you resolve issues smoothly. You are deeply sensitive and your desire to maintain peace makes taking decisions a struggle for you. You can be creative and imaginative and often indulge in introspective thinking. Your moral compass is quite strong hence when someone does you wrong it is quite unexpected and hurtful. You are not afraid to appear emotionally vulnerable in front of people which helps you nourish your relationships.
Scorpio (October 24 – November 22) - Nancy Wheeler
If you are a Scorpio, you are strong, determined Nancy Wheeler. You are driven by your ambitions and do not let things get in the way of that. You can be resourceful and clever in situations and truly passionate about every aspect of your life. Your most coveted quality is your fearlessness. Not a lot of things scare you. People can often misinterpret your bravado for being emotionally cold-hearted too, but that is not the case. Despite your persistent and stubborn nature you are perceptive emotionally and can struggle internally with guilt, grief, and other emotions.
Sagittarius (November 23 – December 21) - Dustin Henderson
If you are a Sagittarius, you resonate with Dustin Henderson. You have an optimistic and cheerful nature which also helps lift the spirit of the people around you. You are a natural adventure seeker with bouts of curiosity and intellectual inquisitiveness. You are quite honest and straightforward in your day-to-day demeanor and can be humorous with a quirky personality. You can easily adapt to the complexities life throws at you and can be quite resilient when needed.
Capricorn (December 22 – January 20) - Mike Wheeler
If you are a Capricorn, that makes you Mike Wheeler. People often love you and look up to you. You are responsible and protective and once you care about someone, you stand with them through thick and thin, like Mike did for Eleven. Once you set your mind to something, you get it done. Logic comes naturally to you during chaotic situations. You can be emotionally reserved at first but once people get to know you, they also get an insight into your deeply caring personality. You are known for having a long-term approach towards situations, be it your career or your relationships.
Aquarius (January 21 – February 19) - Jonathan Byers
If you are an Aquarius, you are the wise older brother Jonathan Byers. You are an independent soul who doesn’t like conforming to societal expectations, making you a visionary. You are quite thoughtful and empathetic, making you somewhat of a humanitarian. Sometimes your strong sense of individualism can pose a problem for you as despite being loyal to people, you can become detached easily. You can be intellectual and bring up out-of-the-box ideas during times of need, and are known for being passionate about creative pursuits like Jonathan was passionate about Photography.
Pisces (February 20 – March 20) - Eleven
If you are a Pisces, your characteristics closely resemble that of the protagonist of the series - Eleven. You are a deeply intuitive person which can often result in you being able to predict situations beforehand. You are highly compassionate with a self-sacrificing nature. Your relationships supersede other worldly things for you and you can be highly protective of them. At first glance, people might assume you are soft and gentle but once they get to know you, they come across your selfless strength which is your strongest suit.
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