Stranger Things is one of the most liked web series across the globe. It is one of the most-watched Netflix series. The show is based on the opposite dimension idea, named the upside-down world, which is somehow linked with our world, the dimension where human beings live. Stranger Things revolves around Eleven, along with her friends, who fight the demons and monsters that come to our dimension from the opposite one, an upside down world. El (Eleven) has some supernatural powers by using which she can close the doors between two dimensions, upside down, to save the world. Besides being full of action, supernatural elements, and thrill, the show also offers an emotional roller coaster to the viewers with both happiness and sorrow.
The first season of Stranger Things aired on Netflix streaming service on July 15, 2016. The second, third season and fourth seasons followed in October 2017, July 2019, and May and July 2022, respectively. The 5th season of the series is already confirmed by the makers, and according to the team, it is going to be the last season of the series, which will be released in 2024.
However, besides the amazing screenplay, character development, graphics, Stranger Things melody, at-home cinematic world, and storyline of Stranger Things, there is another thing to talk about. Throughout the series, the use of watches has drawn the attention of watch enthusiasts. If you are also a watch lover as well as a fan of Stranger Things and want to know about the watches they have worn in the series, go through the complete article as here we have mentioned the top watches worn in Stranger Things. Two cult franchises join forces, Timex and Stranger Things made this series successful. As it is made on the premises of the early 80s, all the watches of Stranger Things series including Timex camper and Timex Atlantis meet that periodic reference precisely.
Stranger Things’ Stylish Timepieces: A Guide to Watches Worn on the Show
RADIO WATCHES of Dustin Henderson ( Gaten Matarazzo)
Dustin has been spotted wearing Armitron FM Stereo Radio Watch in the series. The Armitron Ref. 40/6351 was released in 1981, which precisely matches the time of the series. We all know that Dustin had a love for radios which also reflects in his watches. This watch has some amazing features as it is a radio frequency receiver which allowed the character to pick up the secret Russian message. It can also be described as a walkie-talkie on the wrist. This, along with some other radio watches, were seen on his hands throughout the series.
TIMEX WEEKENDER WATCH worn by Jonathan Buyers ( Charlie Heaton)
In the first season of Stranger Things, when Will Byers’(played by Noah Schnapp) Big Brother Jonathan Byers (played by Charlie Heaton) was seen trying to find out his younger one, this Timex weekender watch from Timex group was seen on his wrist. Though this Stranger Things watch is quite modern and new watches, it amazingly matches the aesthetics of that time period. It comes with a simplistic design along with a 24 hours-12 hours time combination.
Casio watch worn by Jim Hopper ( David Harbour)
Police Jim Hopper is one of the most loved characters in Stranger Things, which was portrayed by David Harbour. He is one of the main protagonists of the series and is the chief of police in Hawkin. We can see him wearing the Casio watch in the series, which has an ageless design that precisely meets the favorite aesthetics of the 80s. You can get this Casio Stranger Things watch for $32.40 USD on Amazon as well. This Stranger Things new watches come with a digital display, customized alarm, and water resistance properties.
Tudor Submariner worn by Jim Hopper ( David Harbour)
It looks like this character has some special interests in watches. However, you can also see Jim Hopper to wear the Tudor Submariner watch in Stranger Things; at least, it looked like one. This tech laden Stranger Things watch comes with a retro style and striking aesthetics.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak worn by Mayor Larry Kline ( Cary Elwes)
It was quite clear in Stranger Things that the Mayor of Hawkin had Audemars Piguet Royal Oak on his hands. It is a golden watch with an amazing look that also reflects class and wealth.
QBERT NELSONIC GAME WATCH worn by WILL BYERS’ (NOAH SCHNAPP)
Qbert Nelsonic game watch is one of the coolest watches that many of the Stranger Things characters wears. Will loves to play video games, and he is also a game enthusiast. His character amazingly reflects in this Stranger Things watch on his wrist. It is a gaming watch that has a retro-style aesthetic and is perfect as a weekender watch.
HAMILTON CLD WATCH worn by Steve Harrington (Joe Keery)
Steeve Harrington is another favorite character in Stranger Things. The popularity of this character is amazingly used by Hamilton watches. As a part of brand marketing, Hamilton uses popular characters in movies for their watches, and in Stranger Things, the brand has chosen the character of Steve Harrington. This Stranger Things collection has amazing aesthetics and also compliments the charming character of Steve. This Stranger Things watch appeared on screen in season 3, and also it is a vintage model that can be Hamilton CLD, at least what it appears to be.
Seiko Prospex “Turtle” worn by Steve Harrington
Another amazing watch worn by the character Steve Harrington in Stranger Things. The Seiko Prospex vintage watch comes with a combination of date and time and can amazingly reflect the changed and polite personality of the character in the later seasons of the series. The stainless steel case makes the watch long lasting.
Bulova A-17A worn by Billy Hargrove (Dacre Montgomery)
Though the character of Billi was seen only in a single season of Stranger Things, it managed to win everyone’s hearts with its charm. In the swimming pool scene, we could see the character wearing Bulova A-17A. This Stranger Things collection is a classic military watch with sweat-proof and water-resistant features. The perfect watch to steal the show by the poolside.
Swatch worn by El ( Millie Bobby Brown)
When El was looking for a new look and pop culture moment, this funky-looking swatch yellow racer watch was the perfect choice to complement her emotions. These watches come in a wide variety and are also readily available. These are also the perfect watches for everyone who wants to try out a new look.
CASIO F91-W worn by Eddie Munson ( Joseph Quinn)
Another fan-favorite character of Stranger Things that stole the show in the fourth season. We clearly saw this character wearing Casio F-91W, which is one of the 80’s best digital watches (also called calculator watch) that you can get for something around $19 USD. The price for this casio or calculator watch is very affordable.
These were all Stranger Things watches worn by the characters throughout the series. All the Stranger Things watches are excellents and have unique features with rich storytelling.
