Will Byers, a 15 year old boy is just about to start Year 11 at Hawkins High. He used to be a loud carefree child, but ever since he started middle school he has been cold and distant. He only ever feels comfortable with his Mom, Joyce, his siblings, Jonathan and Eleanor and his best friend Max. What will happen when Will begins to reach out more? Will he put the secret his family tried so hard to hide in jeopardy?