Dec 23, 2025 · Discover the real Cold War experiments that inspired "Stranger Things"—from MK-ULTRA to alleged psychic Nina Kulagina.

Nov 21, 2025 · While some may immediately anticipate that Stranger Things is purely fiction, the truth isn’t quite as it seems. There is a true story behind Project MKUltra, a CIA operation that …

Nov 15, 2025 · Is Stranger Things based on a true story? For those who have followed the series through the streets of Hawkins, Indiana, the answer is darker and more unsettling than fiction.

Dec 29, 2025 · Unpacking the wild real-life conspiracies and Cold War experiments that inspired Stranger Things — from the Montauk Project to MK-ULTRA.

Dec 23, 2025 · Netflix's "Stranger Things" has its story rooted in the CIA's MKUltra program, and the Montauk Project conspiracy theory.

Nov 25, 2025 · Stranger Things is a science fiction playground, yet its fears borrow heavily from reality. Hawkins National Laboratory reflects the CIA’s infamous Project MKUltra. …

Nov 28, 2025 · 'Stranger Things' is not based on a true story, but it is inspired by a shocking conspiracy theory.

The Montauk Project is a conspiracy theory that alleges there were a series of United States government projects conducted at Camp Hero or Montauk Air Force Station in Montauk, New …

Sep 6, 2022 · Is Stranger Things based on a true story? While some may immediately think the Silent Hill, Dungeons and Dragons, and Stephen King-inspired Stranger Things is purely …

Jul 21, 2025 · How much of “Stranger Things” is based on real events? “Stranger Things” is a work of fiction, but it is inspired by real-world events, such as Project MKUltra, the Montauk …