Later, Erica and her friends were annoyed when the electricity in Starcourt broke down, but dismissed it as nothing once it returned to normal. The lasting image from the first part of Stranger Things 4 is Max (Sadie Sink) with her eyes rolled back into her head before someone puts on a song to bring her back from the Upside Down and away . Student at Hawkins Middle School[1] The 17 'Stranger Things' characters most likely to die this season, ranked by how devastating it'd be. She said that he was a such a nerd, causing Lucas to tell her to shut up. Eleven Although the exact date of Eleven's birth is unknown, Stranger Things revealed that the character was born in 1971. When Robin asked if she had already tried that flavor, Erica confirmed and sternly said she would like to try it again. And I will sneak behind any monster you throw my way, and stab them in the back with my poison-soaked kukri. Erica's Friend 2 episodes, 2019 Livi Birch . When Eddie was accused of being a culprit of a string of Hawkins High murders and having the Hellfire Club be a Satanic cult, Erica stood up for Eddie and his friends at the town meeting, saying Hellfire was simply a "club for nerds". Once Erica arrived to the room safe and sound, Steve gave out a sigh of relief. Starring: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown Creators: The Duffer Brothers Watch all you want. The annoying little sister: a trope in movies and TV that stretches across time immemorial. Lucas barged in and snatched back his toy, and Erica protested that they were in love. So, we gonna do this, or we gonna keep chitchatting like this is your mommy's book club? Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. After they left, Erica and Lucas watched in concern together as spores began to fall from the sky, the Upside Down's invasion beginning to unfold. Lucas and Erica participated in the plan to take down Vecna, though they were interrupted by Jason and his basketball teammates in the abandoned Creel mansion. When Lucas flashed back, Erica told the trio in the Upside Down that Lucas and Max were commencing Phase Two by allowing Vecna to enter Max's mind. To find black players at that time was a rare thing and to find white groups welcoming of black players was another, also rare, thing altogether. Lucas screaming for Erica to help as Max dies in his arms was similarly an idea that came from Caleb . Lucas avoided the subject by telling his sister to stay out of his room as he walked away. These two little nods may get lost in the grand scheme of things. But Erica tells him that her character, Lady Applejack, is a chaotic good half-elf rogue, level 14 that is a cold-blooded killer, causing Eddie to smile and convince him to let her join the club's campaign. Dustin, discovering the lights were spelling "S-O-S" in Morse code, realized that Nancy, Steve, Robin, and Eddie were in the Upside Down. Occupation "Child endangerment." This doesn't mean Erica isn't game. The parents and police officers called for them to no avail. Each of them searched a floor of the Creel house with their shoes off to avoid making noise. As a result, Erica and Dustin went to sleep as Robin and Steve tried to find another way to open the elevator door to no avail. She ultimately agreed and used the nickname "Lady Applejack." Erica from Stranger Things is the queen of the put-down. As Eddie asked how they were coming along, Lucas put his thumb up and smiled, only for Erica to tell him to flip it around. Robin, confused, asked what they were calling Vecna now that he had three aliases, and Erica said to continue to call him Vecna. The plan came to a halt when Andy and Jason pull up to the playground and Andy chased Erica away. Once the Russians leave, Steve quickly dropped down from the elevator roof and used the container to hold the door open where Erica was the first to escape, followed by Dustin, Robin, and Steve. Upon listening to Jason declaring Hellfire to be a Satanic cult, Erica tried in vain to defend Dustin, Eddie and the other members by insisting that it was merely "a club for nerds." He finished off by saying that if Erica told anyone about this - including their parents and especially Erica's friend Tina - that he would smother her in her sleep. Even if girls can enjoy these boy things, attempts to feature them within these stories (be it Ghostbusters (2016) or Rey wielding a lightsaber) are overwhelmingly met with mobs of haters on the internet pushing them out again. In the summer of 1985, after the opening of Starcourt Mall, Erica became a frequent customer at Scoops Ahoy where she kept asking for samples of different flavors of ice cream. Erica communicated with Lucas and Max outside through flashlights, but the plan went awry when Jason and Andy arrived to sabotage. Later on, as Dustin continued to ponder Vecna's motives, he noticed Erica not paying attention and asked if she was listening to him. Stranger Things: Erica the Great (Graphic Novel) Kindle & comiXology by Greg Pak (Author), Danny Lore (Author), & 1 more Format: Kindle Edition 92 ratings 3.6 on Goodreads 428 ratings Book 34 of 36: Stranger Things Best Price in 30 Days See all formats and editions Kindle & Comixology $3.99 Read on any device Kindle & Comixology Paperback In fact, after four seasons, we dont even know what Nancy (Natalia Dyer) likes to do beyond school and work (except this season, we learn that she has a Tom Cruise poster in her room, so thats something). Erica argued that it seemed counterintuitive to avoid angry hicks by going to a place named the War Zone, but Nancy said that that they didn't have a choice since they needed the supplies. As Independence Day approaches, who can ever forget that there is no America without Erica? Eddie, amused, asked who she was and what her class was mockingly. Nancy was released from Vecna's trance, with Vecna giving her a disturbing message to deliver. Throughout its four seasons, the Netflix show celebrates what little boys who grew up in predominantly white suburbs in the 80s loved, and not much else. As Lucas got dressed and prepared himself for the Snow Ball, he talked to himself in the mirror to practice asking Max to dance. Priah Ferguson plays the role of Lucas' iconic little sister Erica Sinclair on Stranger Things. Dustin and Lucas confirmed, and Erica pointed to the Wheeler dining room chandelier that was pulsating rhythmically, saying that she believed Vecna was with them. However, she doesnt leave her girly interests behind. As the trio jumped from room to room to avoid the cops hearing them, Dustin and Lucas realized that by every killing Vecna committed, he opened a Gate to the Upside Down via psychic connection. Erica says although she is missing a sleepover at her friend, Tina's, she explained how angry her mom would be at Dustin, Steve, and Robin for making her miss her Uncle Jack's birthday party and endangering her. In episode one of Stranger Things season 4, a triumphant Erica Sinclair (played by Priah Ferguson) defies the boys who underestimate her, rolls the dice, and claims victory for the Hellfire Club . Erica, sipping a juicebox, mocked his analogy by asking if this was "Gunsmoke: The Stupid and the Ugly". Three months later, Erica is given Dungeons & Dragons sets by Dustin and Lucas. Erica asked what it meant to him, and Jason asked if she knew Dustin Henderson. Priah Ferguson is actually a teen herself at 15 years old. The two reunited after the opening of the gates, meeting in Max's hospital room. As the group ventures forth into Eddie's campaign, they're disheartened to learn that Vecna remains alive. 16 Stranger Things Character Analysis (Avoiding Spoilers) Living with her parents and older brother Lucas in the small town of Hawkins, Indiana. Erica ended the conversation by saying, "Even though you're a bench-riding loser, you're still my brother. Bolting back to the house, Erica screamed her brother's name. After a brief scuffle with members of the Hawkins High basketball team at the old Creel House, Erica and her friends were able to fend off Vecna, but were unable to prevent four gates to the Upside Down being opened. Erica Sinclair Dropping her spear to fix his, Erica told a confused Lucas that his was too loose and that this wasn't a basketball game where "the whistle blew and his shoes fell off". Dustin Henderson (friend)Steve Harrington (friend)Robin Buckley (friend)Max Mayfield (friend)Mike Wheeler (friend)Nancy Wheeler (friend)Murray Bauman (acquaintance)Joyce Byers (acquaintance)Jim Hopper (acquaintance)Eddie Munson (friend)Jason Carver (enemy)Andy (enemy) note: family trees are only visible on desktop. Dustin asked if she knew where Lucas was and if he was with their friends, Erica continued to poke through her brother's stuff while saying that she didn't know and didn't care. Lucas defended himself and said that his shoes never fell off, and Erica smugly said that it was hard for his shoes to fall off since he never left the bench. Erica being a frequent, annoying customer at Scoops Ahoy. Henry, awakened from his coma, was taken by Dr. Martin Brenner, and became One, the very first child test subject of Hawkins Lab where he was predeceased by other numbered experiments, including Eleven. Priah Ferguson is going places. Black The Sinclairs, the Wheelers, and Claudia Henderson grew concerned over their children. Once getting Steve and Robin to sit in some seats, Erica and Dustin grabbed their own seats to lay low. Erica did not believe the existence of Dustin's girlfriend, Suzie until he confirmed her existence by contacting on Cerebro. [14][15], In 2023, Ferguson voiced an intelligent, sassy, and quick-witted character named Lisa, who is one of the protagonists of My Dad the Bounty Hunter. I was lucky in that I too had a neighborhood group of kids to play games with. 23 Likes, TikTok video from Erica (@candycornnnnnnn111111111): "#CapCut #besties#Erica#Dustin#stranger things". When interrogated by Jason Carver over Dustin's whereabouts, she insisted that she not only knew Dustin but had also "bled with him." However, Erica and Dustin managed to come to Robin and Steve's rescue and escape the base together, as they protecting the older teens as they were drugged with truth serum until they were cured. After plugging and unplugging in the toy, Dustin and Erica cheered and hugged one another when the quartet from the Upside Down successfully began to communicate with them. Inside 'Stranger Things: The Experience' in Seattle, where fans feel like part of the Netflix hit drama. Realizing that they needed weapons, Eddie opened up a phonebook to show the group The War Zone, an army surplus store far out from Hawkins so they avoid cops and "angry hicks". Robin said that Vecna was more powerful than them and it wouldn't be a fair fight, but Dustin said that since Vecna and Eleven shared the same strengths, they would also share the same weaknesses. Priah Nicole Ferguson (born October 1, 2006)[1] is an American actress. I know. She likes to tease her brother and his friends for playing Dungeons & Dragons and dressing up as Ghostbusters for Halloween. Read Episode 9 of Stranger Things 4, titled "The Piggyback," by the Duffer Brothers . Erica smugly asked if Lucas was too old to have toys. Stranger Things revels in the nostalgia and the aesthetic of the 1980s but that nostalgia is presented in a very limited scope. Affiliation With no other options, Erica joins Dustin, Robin, and Steve in entering the base. Height As such, Eleven was 12 years old in season 1 (1983), 13 in season 2 (1984), and 14 in season 3 (1985), with her ages corresponding to those of the boys in The Party. In the morning, Erica was painting D&D figures at her desk when the doorbell rang. In the end, Erica agreed to do so, but only on the condition that she receives free ice cream for life. Video. Though he knocked Jason unconscious, Lucas was unable to prevent Vecna from breaking Max's limbs, though she was released from the curse before she fully be killed. That was incomprehensible. 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While assisting Dustin, she soon discovers that she holds nerd-like qualities with her love of My Little Pony, politics, and skills in math. Both Steve and Erica continued to work together in helping to stop the Mind Flayer. [2], Ferguson was born on October 1, 2006, in Atlanta, Georgia, to John and Adjua Ferguson. Please note: Pre-finale, Stranger Things Season 4 spoilers are possible. In spring 1986, Erica joined her brother, Steve and the others in the fight against Vecna, with Erica acting as the communicator between groups. Her interests arent dismissed, and Dustin even argues that her love of My Little Pony is actually nerdy (which, within the show, is him basically telling her its cool and worthy). Jason blocked her from closing it fully with his hand, asking if Erica was the little sister who played Dungeons & Dragons. Upon discovering Vecna's true identity and how close he was to ripping a gate into the world, Max and Erica worked together to get to the War Zone and stock up supplies to infiltrate the Upside Down to kill Vecna permanently. Erica did not bother believing Dustin about Upside Down and its monsters, despite not believing her brother to have witnessed all of it. The two soon joined battling Vecna in Eddie's campaign, with Mike cheering for Erica as she defeated Vecna with a critical hit. Nancy further told the group of what the future entailed; downtown on fire, dead soldiers, and an army of monsters invading their homes to kill them and their families. Control Room Technician 2 episodes, 2022 . You know what this half-baked plan of yours sounds like to me? As Dustin and Suzie sang Neverending Story, Erica was shocked and out of annoyance, ended their transmission after Suzie gave out Planck's constant and the two started expressing their love for each other. Dustin told them to meet one another at the Gate at Eddie's trailer. Nerd (by Dustin)Psycho, Mall Rat (by Lucas) Lady Applejack (D&D name) Lucas sarcastically asked if it was past her bedtime, and Erica asked if it was time he died, causing her friends to laugh at him. They used the bug zapper to locate Vecna's presence, and notepads to communicate. She ultimately won the game, much to Dustin's surprise and joy. Alive They arent loud about their own interests, and even though they like the same things the boys do, they always do it in a very acceptable, boy-friendly manner. It makes sense, considering the creators themselves were little boys during that decade. The three slowly walked towards the entrance and began their part of the plan. Office Powell decided to interrogate one person at a time, taking Max first. Erica is jokingly asked by Robin if she still wants to drink the contaminated substance before Dustin reveals they have entered an underground base. Irritated, Lucas told her to get out of his room and slammed the door. Though Erica is initially in denial, Dustin tells her to embrace her nerdy nature. 5*10 | 13 | 14 | 1718 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 2526 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34* = non-speaking role + portrayed by extra. When Dustin found out Erica was a nerd, Dustin would playfully call her a nerd, much to her annoyance as he slowly convinced her to accept it. Eddie, surprised, admitted defeat with a smile and welcomed Erica to Hellfire with a handshake. She appeared in season 2 where she was supposed have a small part. Erica confirmed that she was, and asked if Vecna communicated through lights. It certainly delivered and caused a number of tears. And I'm a chaotic good half-elf rogue, level 14. At first, the Hellfire Club's leader, Eddie Munson, and his cronies reject Erica for her youth and believe her to be inexperienced. In a field, the group began to build their weapons. Physical information Within a year of signing to a notable Atlanta-based agency, she landed a role on the critically acclaimed FX series "Atlanta," created by Donald Glover. Erica proves to care of her brother and puts her smart-aleck nature to the side. Erica would meet El for the first time when she saved her, Dustin, Steve, and Robin from Russian guards in the Starcourt Mall. Dustin shared with the Sinclair siblings his theory of Vecna creating gates between the two dimensions through psychic connections that he established with his victims, which was eventually confirmed to be the case. Sue glared at her daughter and called her out, causing Erica to defend herself by saying, "Just the facts". She fills in for her brother when he cant make the D&D clubs final campaign due to his championship basketball game. When Lucas left to hang out with his friend, Dustin Henderson, Sue turned her attention back to Erica and sternly looked at her when she continued to pour syrup. Onze fait une dcouverte cruciale. Erica Sinclair, portrayed by Priah Ferguson, is a main character in Stranger Things, being introduced in the second season as a recurring role before being promoted to the main cast from the third season onward. Stranger Things: Erica the Great by Danny Lore | Goodreads Jump to ratings and reviews Want to read Kindle $7.99 Rate this book Stranger Things: Graphic Novels #4.5 Stranger Things: Erica the Great Danny Lore, Greg Pak, Valeria Favoccia (Illustrations) 3.60 472 ratings66 reviews Stranger Things fans already know that 11-year-old Erica Sinclair originally wasn't supposed to be here for this length of time.She originally was a secondary character, someone the guys all . By Jennie Richardson Published May 29, 2022 Stranger Things Season 4 has Erica join the Hellfire Club, where she shows off her nerdy side through her choice of character name. Later on, Lucas says that hes now a mega-fan of Kate Bush because she saved Maxs life. A disheveled Nancy told the group that Vecna was originally a boy named Henry Creel that possessed telekinesis. I see he's taken a step down from Max. She was so brilliant in the role, they decided to include her in more scenes. Male music critics are still quick to dismiss young female artists (and the artists that young women love). As Murray struggled to read the map given to him of the base's layout, Erica corrected his errors and pointed out how flawed his plan to storm the base was, while also calling Murray "Mr. Bunman". 805 posts; 21M followers; 46 following; Stranger Things Netflix. She has also appeared on VH1 "Daytime Divas," and the PBS series "Mercy Street," along with leading and supporting roles for several award-winning short films and commercials. Erica told the trio to initiate Phase Three. While shopping at the War Zone, Erica stopped in her tracks in fear as she watched an increasingly unhinged Jason interrogate Nancy on the boys' location. Erica . Sound familiar? Please enter a valid email and try again. [11][12], In 2018, she appeared in the film The Oath. Erica stood up and said that it was "bullshit", saying that Hellfire was simply a club for nerds. As a black woman who was about Ericas age in the Stranger Things 80s timeline, I can appreciate the characters nerdiness, mathematical prowess and ability to bring her A-game to hours of Dungeons and Dragons play - but only after she gave herself permission to be herself. Keep track of how much of Priah Fergusons work you have seen. For me, 80s D&D was a subculture and nerd culture was a sub-sub culture well unlike today. Erica Joins Hellfire Club As 'Lady Applejack' | 'Stranger Things' S4E1. Dustin roll of the D20 causes him to miss, but Erica's role lands them a critical hit that kills Vecna, landing them victory and causing the group to cheer. Sue Sinclair (mother)Charles Sinclair (father)Lucas Sinclair (older brother)Jack (uncle) 9 (season two)10 (season three)11 (season four) Erica, agreed to help, on the condition that she gets free ice cream for life, which Robin accepted. Erica, holding a pocket knife, lodged it into the tires of the police cars and took off with the kids. The storyline finds Hawkins, Indiana still plagued by more strange events. Alice Creel 2 episodes, 2022 Sasha Andreev . When she finally gets Robin's attention, Erica asked if she could try the peanut butter chocolate swirl flavor. Chapitre sept : La morsure 56m . When Mike, Dustin, Lucas, and Will hugged one another, Erica sarcastically told them not to cry while once again referring to them as "nerds". How can a 15-year-old pass for a pre-teen? At the end of the third season, Will leaves her his D&D stuff, and by the time season 4 kicks off, shes fully embraced her nerdy side. That changed, however, when Lucas came to her rescue at Starcourt Mall. Erica honestly did more to help the town than many other characters and she provided a nice comic relief along the way. As Erica is taken aback by Steve's rage, Dustin suggested they climb out of the elevator due to noticing a hatch on the elevator's ceiling, only to discover they are thousands of floors below the mall, leaving them unable to climb to the surface. Lucas attempted to shoo Erica away, but Erica said that either he told her what was going on, or she would tell Dustin what she found under his bed. Two days later, Erica watched as Lucas read a story to Max and reunited with Mike, Eleven and Will. 1984 Robin refused to give out any more samples due to Erica abusing Scoops Ahoy's company policy. Your. The Duffer brothers have been open about their influences and all the references in the show, which have translated into the main characters passions: Ghostbusters, Dungeons & Dragons, and Dig Dug, to name a few. PREMIERE. As Robin and Dustin informed her what route to take through the air ducts and open the the door to the storage room for them, Erica started to doubt in doing this task as she was told there were armed guards and believed there to be booby traps, despite Robin and Dustin assuring her otherwise. Three months later, Erica was given all of her brother's and friends' D&D set which she accepted; hinting the two would grow a better relationship with each other and that Erica would accept her nerdiness. In 1986, Erica occupied her brother's place in Hellfire Club due to his membership in Hawkins Tigers' basketball team preventing him from attending one of the campaigns. Nancy argued that they needed to return to the Upside Down to kill Vecna permanently. In 2017, Ferguson was cast in the Netflix science fiction horror series Stranger Things as Erica Sinclair, the younger sister of Lucas Sinclair, portrayed by Caleb McLaughlin. In the spring of 1986, Erica's skills at Dungeons & Dragons rival those of the Hawkins High teens. Erica shows up as one of small number of girls who make their way in a horror fantasy world and holds their own. Priah Ferguson arrives at the "Stranger Things" FYSEE Los Angeles Event on Friday, May 27, 2022, at [+] the Netflix FYSEE Space at Raleigh Studios. Netflix. [3] [4] [5] Career [ edit] "I've got a code for you instead. Erica finally broke through the door and called for Lucas, only to stop in horror to find Lucas cradling Max's body. Shes also wise beyond her years while also retaining her childhood. 1983 Biographical information Status Alive Born 1940s Age 40s Residence Maple Street Hawkins, Indiana Relationship status Married to Charles Sinclair Family Charles Sinclair (husband) Lucas Sinclair (son) Erica Sinclair (daughter) Jack (brother-in-law) Physical information Something went wrong. is a graphic novel written by Greg Pak and Danny Lore with artwork by Valeria Favoccia, colors by Dan Jackson, and letters from Nate Piekos. The trio went to Nancy's room and put all of the pegs onto the Lite Brite kit. 5'1" (155 cm) In 1985, when Erica learned about Lucas and his friends' encounters with the Upside Down and its monsters, she did not believe that Lucas was involved in any of it despite believing everything that happened. Heres hoping a future season of Stranger Things uses Erica and her amazing mind to its fullest potential. At Will Byer's funeral, in the episode ", Erica was the second person of color to join the main cast, after, Her nerdiness is displayed through her love of politics (specifically her favoritism towards Capitalism and her hatred for Communism), her talent in mathematics, and her knowledge of. Applejack is one of the first generation of My Little Pony characters and also one of the stars of the first ever My Little Pony movie, Rescue at Midnight Castle. However, things take a turn when those Riverdale jocks show up to chase Erica and confront Lucas in the attic. The two would soon go their separate ways to enact their plan. She told Jason Dustin was probably with Lucas, telling him that Lucas owed her an increasing amount of money for covering for him while he partied, before slamming the door in a confused Jason's face. by Kurt Schlosser on May 26, 2023 at 7:37 am May 26, 2023 at 7:37 am Steve yelled to Erica from the Upside Down to hurry. Eleven, Max, Robin, and even Dustins hacker GF, Suzie, are the type of cool girls that boys in middle school and high school want to hang out with their interests either mesh perfectly with the boys, or they can be taught to love the same things that the boys do. When Eddie was accused of being a culprit of a string of Hawkins High murders and having the Hellfire Club be a Satanic cult, Erica stood up for Eddie and his friends at the town meeting, saying Hellfire was simply a "club for nerds". ': What We Know So Far", "Marlon Wayans and Priah Ferguson to Battle Evil Halloween Decorations in The Curse of Bridge Hollow", "United Way of Greater Atlanta Stakeholder Report", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Priah_Ferguson&oldid=1155647488, Recurring (season 2), Main (season 3present), This page was last edited on 19 May 2023, at 03:10. Unlike the boys, who were terrified of Eddie's unpredictable nature, Erica stood her ground by pronouncing she was eleven and called him a "long-haired freak". Episodes In 1984, she spent the months of October and November tormenting her brother, making fun of his Ghostbusters costume, touching his radio and action figures without his permission, and teasing his crush on Max Mayfield. As everyone recovered, Steve tried to open the elevator door by pushing the buttons, but Robin revealed that they could not open the door due to them being electronically locked like the loading dock door which can only be unlocked with a keycard like the Russians have. She originally was a secondary character, someone the guys all alluded to and occasionally talked about. Priah says the scene she auditioned for was on a couch where Lucas came in and she began her typical wisecracks. That afternoon, Erica, going through Lucas' bedroom, picked up his walkie-talkie to tell Dustin (who had been trying to contact Lucas all day) to shut up. While the Sinclairs ate breakfast, Sue told Erica that she had enough maple syrup on her breakfast, but Erica shook her head and continued to pour it on. Sue pulled her back down to her seat as Erica whispered, "Just the facts". Erica ran back downstairs, but Max initially succumbed to her injuries, causing the four gates to rip open and destroy Hawkins. When Max was first introduced in season 2, the boys could hardly believe that she was a cool skateboarder who beat Dustins high scores at the arcade. But Stranger Things has a distinct lack of 80s pop culture elements that girls specifically would have enjoyed. She joined the kids in fleeing the Wheelers on their bikes, riding to the Munson trailer to rescue Nancy, Steve, Robin, and Eddie. [13] She appeared in the 2022 Halloween comedy The Curse of Bridge Hollow (formerly titled Boo!) Biographical information Stranger Things, to its credit, doesnt outright dismiss girly interests from 40 years ago; it just barely includes them. The day before Spring Break, Dustin Henderson and Mike Wheeler search for a substitute for Lucas in their D&D club, the Hellfire Club, since he was busy playing for their school's basketball team. note: This essay contains some spoilers for Stranger Things season 4 part 1.]. After her stepbrothers death, shes more or less isolated herself from her friends and now obsessively listens to Kate Bushs Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) on her Walkman. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP), Why Tom Holland Is Excited For Deadpool 3, Alicia Keyss Musical Hells Kitchen Sets Its Premiere Date. Erica guessing Steve and Robin had been drugged by the Russians while they were captured. At the town hall meeting, as Jason accused Eddie and Hellfire of being the ringleader of the murder spree, Erica called his claims "bullshit", saying that it was merely a club for "nerds", but Jason only used this against her as he used biblical quotes to rally the crowd against the club. . Steve, having enough of Erica's attitude, snapped at her, yelling he does not care about her own problems and that they would be killed by the Russians if they remained trapped in the elevator where her mom would not find them. He asked if "Max" loved the song that was playing, and Erica, eavesdropping, interrupted him and said, "Yeah, I love it. Full Name Erica Sinclair Alias (es) Nerd (by Dustin) Psycho, Mall Rat (by Lucas) Lady Applejack (D&D name) Origin Stranger Things Occupation Hawkins Elementary School Student (formerly) Hawkins Middle School Student Member of The Scoops Troop Member of The Hellfire Club Powers / Skills High-Level Intelligence Mathematical Skills Coding Skills It's possible she irritated Steve for taking advantage of Scoops Ahoy's free ice cream samples, much like she did with Robin. The three families drove to the Wheeler home, only to find no one home. Priah Nicole Ferguson was born in Atlanta, Georgia and is the eldest of two girls. The crew on the other side searched Eddie's room for music to play for Nancy. According to Lucas, their parents are unable to "make" Erica do anything they want, likely due to her high intelligence and her requirement to be paid/compensated for any service. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. In an interview with Priah Ferguson, it's revealed that Erica was originally named Tina, a name that's possibly used as an Easter egg since Erica's best friend is an unseen girl named Tina. It was released on February 22, 2022. When Erica asked what was in this for her, the older teens provided her with ice cream treats convince her. However, Dustin could not open the door like Erica did earlier as the buttons were not working all of a sudden. Netflix's "Stranger Things" season four will conclude with a two-episode finale on July 1. Message. That evening, Dustin, Lucas, and Max were picked up by the police from Lover's Lake and were interrogated in the Wheeler living room on Eddie's whereabouts. Erica, along with her parents, watched a breaking news story of the death of Patrick McKinney, the third victim of a string of killings that have begun to plague Hawkins. But with the introduction of Lucas sister, Erica (Priah Ferguson), as a main character last season and an expansion of Maxs interests this season, Stranger Things has slowly started to acknowledge that girl things are worth remembering too. Erica tried in vain to defend her brother and fellow members of Hellfire from Jason Carver's accusations of Hellfire being a Satanic cult. By morning, the group relocated to Max's trailer. Erica said that not only does she know him, she's "bled with him", and said that he was probably with Jason's "cheater boyfriend". When first introduced, Erica initially comes off as the typical annoying little sister, insulting Lucas and his friends at any given chance, much to her brother and parents' irritation. Published Jul 7, 2022 In Season 4 of Netflix's Stranger Things, Lucas' little sister, Erica Sinclair, proved she could go toe-to-toe with the rest of the Hawkins gang. When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces and one strange little girl. Verified. Erica unenthusiastically watched her mother take photographs of Lucas in his Ghostbusters costume. On Halloween, Erica watches Lucas getting his pictures taken while wearing his costume. The Jem and the Holograms or Barbie dolls? [Ed. With the Starcourt Mall's recent destruction, Erica has lost her favorite hangout spot and her sweet "free . Mike, Dustin, and Erica decree they choose the latter, and cause the table to chant "TO THE DEATH!". Karen walked over to her phone, and Erica asked if she was calling the theater, but Karen corrected her and said she was calling the police. The next day, with everyone still stuck in the elevator, Erica decides to open the container of the green substance, only to be stopped by Robin. Erica whispered that she was sorry and awkwardly placed the syrup back on the table. There may be one or two Strawberry Shortcake costumes in the background, but there is a lack of other girly things because most of the main female characters in the show simply prefer the things that the boys enjoy. The group started screaming as the elevator kept going down at a fast pace. Erica is seen using a Scoops Ahoy cup as a paint cup in. Erica and her posse take advantage of Scoops Ahoy's free sample ice cream policy, much to the annoyance of Robin Buckley, the cashier. When she became a major character in season three, her passion for math, capitalism, and My Little Pony immediately put her at odds with the rest of the cast. After failing to find someone at Hawkins High, Dustin gets an idea as he and Mike run towards Hawkins Middle. Jason was left perplexed as Erica slammed the door. Erica agrees in exchange from free ice cream for life. alongside Marlon Wayans. Since Max was still marked, she volunteered to bait Vecna into her mind so they could kill him. However, once in the elevator, Erica and Dustin were bewildered to see the Steve and Robin acting very high. [6] In 2015, she began acting in locally-produced short and independent films. Erica then watched Dustin try to snap Steve out of the drugs' effects and ask him where he had parked his car as they needed to escape the mall so the Russians would not catch them again. But suddenly Erica, portrayed by Priah Ferguson, garnered a bigger role. Erica is the second youngest sister of a member of, Despite her brother Lucas' prominence and her own prominence in the show starting from the third season onward, the existence of Erica was only hinted at throughout the first season, while the other Party's siblings were involved or introduced throughout the plot. After crashing the car into some barrels near the elevator, Dustin and Erica got Steve and Robin out of the car where Dustin proceeded to use the keycard to open and activate the elevator so he and his friends could escape from the base. At the very least, she could help to save it. In the spring of 1986, the death of Chrissy Cunningham drove Jason to vengeful insanity, pinning the blame on Eddie Munson and the members of Hellfire, including Erica. Once arriving at the Munson trailer, Dustin used a stick to break through the coating of the Gate. She noticed Lucas, Mike, Will, and Max colliding into people in a hurry, and told her brother to "watch it" while calling him a nerd. Priah Ferguson At that moment, the room was revealed to be an elevator and began descending rapidly. When trapped in the secret Russian base underneath Starcourt, Robin helped Erica and Dustin escape when they were spotted by Russians, leaving Robin and Steve to be captured. Steve and Eleven would be two of the most anguish-inducing deaths on "Stranger Things." Netflix. rvle ce que les Russes sont en train de construire. Though Robin and Eddie climbed through successfully, Nancy was cursed by Vecna before she could leave and put in a trance. He told her that the two of them were supposed to go out, but Erica sarcastically remarked that her brother had taken a "stepdown" from Max as she attempted to close the door. A man walking his dog, noticing Erica and the lights in the Creel house, alerted Andy through the phone, who in turn alerted Jason. Since the group had no mode of transportation, Eddie lead them to his neighbor's RV. She and the others quickly bought their items and returned to the RV. "The problem is I still haven't heard what's in this, "My name is Lady Applejack. 7. Scoops TroopHellfire Club[1] Well, kinda. She is soon asked by Steve, Robin, and Lucas' best friend Dustin Henderson to climb through the mall's vents to investigate the mall's supplies that withhold Russian weapons. 1986 Please check your email to find a confirmation email, and follow the steps to confirm your humanity. Stranger Things 2 (Bande-annonce 2) Stranger Things (Bande-annonce 2) Rcap : Stranger Things. original sound - Erica. Stranger Things fans already know that 11-year-old Erica Sinclair originally wasnt supposed to be here for this length of time. Where are the fashion plates? Erica supported her brother at the hospital as he read a book to a now comatose Max, whose limbs were placed in casts. SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/29kBByrAbout Netflix:Netflix is the world's leading internet entertainment service with over 151 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. It is likely just a blind spot instead of something maliciously intentional. When Hellfire Club leader and Dungeon Master Eddie starts to grill her about her character, she fires back that she has a half-elf rogue named Lady Applejack. Lucas and Dustin snatched a Lite-Brite kit from Nancy and Mike's younger sister, Holly, while Erica gave her a pack of Skittles in exchange to keep her quiet. Erica, frustrated, asked where the "sailor man" - Steve Harrington - was, and Robin said he was busy with "spycraft". Sue dismissed her and continued onward with the pictures, but Erica continued to taunt her brother by mouthing the word "nerd". But it was Erica who really started to shift those dynamics, especially when it came to just how she got along with the boys and what she liked. See our ethics statement. Theres even an official Stranger Things My Little Pony because of Erica. When Erica found her brother cradling a blind and mutilated Max, she called for an ambulance, only for Max to succumb to the injuries inflicted by Vecna, causing Vecna's gates to destroy a large portion of Hawkins. It's also implied she sneaks into his room and steals his stuff, such as Lucas' He-Man action figure. Though Erica still annoyed Lucas, the two worked together in defeating the Mind Flayer and closing the Gate. He asked if she knew where Lucas was since they were supposed to go out, and Erica replied that Lucas has "taken a step down from Max" as she began to close the door. Having grown up in a sterile research facility, Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) has no interests of her own, so everything she learns to love comes from Mike. When Lucas and Dustin reveal that Vecna is the culprit in the recent string of murders, Erica remains unfazed, and escapes alongside Dustin, Lucas, and Max from the Wheeler house to help Nancy, Steve, Robin, and Eddie. Born Murray asked why a "four-year-old" was speaking to him, causing Erica to reply that she was ten and calling him a "bald bastard", much to Murray's shock. Erica and Dustin kept pushing the buttons to stop the elevator to no avail until the elevator came to a sudden stop, causing everyone to crash onto to the floor. They're off the grid "and they're not alone, Joyce's kids are with them." Yikes. Upon discovering how close Vecna was to ripping a gate into the world, Eddie and Erica worked together to get to the War Zone and stock up supplies to infiltrate the Upside Down to kill Vecna permanently. Status Erica is very politically knowledgeable for her age and has a patriotic attitude toward her country. Downstairs, she asked through her notepad to commence Phase One of the plan. Watch 01:33 It's a Me, Mario - The Loop Erica Sinclair 1986 1985 1984 Biographical information Status Alive Born 1975 Age 9 (season two) 10 (season three) 11 (season four) Aliases Nerd (by Dustin) Psycho, Mall Rat (by Lucas) Lady Applejack (D&D name) Residence Hawkins, Indiana When she arrived with Mike and Dustin, Eddie immediately rejected their offer, saying that Hellfire Club wasn't a babysitting club. The track plays in the final scene of the episode, as Max (Sadie Sink), Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin), and Erica (Priah . Nearly nine months later, Dustin asked Erica to replace Lucas in the newest campaign in Hellfire Club and reassured her that people's beliefs that the club promoted satanism were fake. Their conversation was soon interrupted when Robin heard some Russians driving a kart, approaching the elevator which prompted Erica and Robin to hide on the elevator roof with the boys. The two reunited after the opening of the gates, meeting in Max's hospital room. In the spring of 1986, Erica arrived to Eddie's Hellfire Club campaign as a substitute for her brother, who was leading the championship basketball game. After escaping the base, she soon assists her brother and friends stopping the Mind Flayer. Erica and her parents later attend a town meeting, with Officer Calvin Powell declaring a curfew. The next day, Erica returned with her posse to Scoops Ahoy, and rung the bell to get Robin's attention as she read a Russian translation book while listening to her Walkman. This. When Dustin couldn't fit into the air vents to get to the secret room at the mall guarded by the Russians, Erica was asked by Robin to help them as she was small enough to fit through the vents. Phase one In Russia, Yuri keeps stalling (literally) as he pretends to work on his helicopter Katinka. But not as much as I love you, Lukey". The two exchanged a series of insults at one another before Max pulled him away. June 29, 2022 by Victoria Edel Priah Ferguson might have a starring role on one of Netflix's most talked-about shows, "Stranger Things," but in many ways, the 15-year-old is a typical,. Oops. Erica questioned what he meant, and Dustin clarified that whenever El is in the Void, she is put in a trance-like state and can be vulnerable to outside forces. She is best known for her role as Erica Sinclair on the Netflix's series Stranger Things. However, Max was revived by Eleven through the Void by her restarting Max's heart, and Max was transported to the hospital. Lucas, realizing Dustin was in danger, ran off to contact him. Mike enrage. 10. Erica said that what they were saying was incomprehensible, and told Dustin to "please be kind, rewind". That night, Erica struts down the halls of Hawkins High with an American flag strapped to her back as she follows Dustin and Mike towards their club. A weekly roundup of the best things from Polygon, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Stranger Things finally makes room for girlhood nostalgia kinda, Sign up for the The battle proves to be difficult, as everyone with the exception of Dustin and Erica lucks out of defeating Vecna, They ask for a timeout and round up in a circle, who both have twelve hit points left. Erica became a key part of the plan to uncover the Russian operation at Starcourt Mall simply because she was small, and smart. In the spring of 1986, Mike and Dustin nabbed Erica from Hawkins Middle to substitute Lucas' position at Hawkins High's D&D club, the Hellfire Club. Despite their best efforts, Dustin, Erica, Lucas and their allies were unable to kill Vecna and prevent him from opening four gates. However, in 1985, they soon formed a friendship when Dustin requested Erica's help in discovering a secret Russian base underneath Starcourt Mall. Erica seems to have a good relationship with her mother though she does criticize Erica for teasing her brother and eating too much junk food. [1] Later, she is informed of an entity called Vecna murdering teens around Hawkins where she joined her friends and brother in attempting to murder Vecna. It doesn't matter how old you are, she will come for you and she will destroy you. Max and Erica have had limited yet cordial interactions with one another. ", "Holy shit. Suddenly, Jason, alongside his fellow basketball teammates, interrupted the meeting and proclaimed that the person responsible for the deaths was Eddie Munson, and said that Hellfire was a sadistic cult. In a show so overwhelmingly built on nostalgic references, that becomes a glaring omission. This simple task proves to be anything but, as the quartet discover a large Russian base underneath the mall attempting to open a portal to another dimension, a portal she discovers her brother and friends have battled to keep closed for the last two years. Her old-soul and quick-wit charm always had people in stitches. Oct 7, 2022 From Hawkins, Indiana to the coast of California, we've seen Eleven and the Stranger Things gang fight some pretty epic battles against the forces of evil. Aliases Erica soon put Eddie in his place by announcing her levels were extremely high and stealthy as her character, "Lady Applejack". Stranger Things 2016 | Maturity Rating: TV-14 | 4 Seasons | Sci-Fi When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces and one strange little girl. In the summer of 1985, Mike and Erica joined their respective groups at the Starcourt Mall, and the two showed concern when the Mind Flayer began to infect her leg. Sneaking in through a window, Eddie hotwired the car and had the group take off with it as the couple failed to catch them. By the time she becomes a middle schooler, Erica has fully-embraced her nerdish love of D&D, though her attitude and flair remain. newsletter, their influences and all the references in the show, overwhelmingly built on nostalgic references, third season, Will leaves her his D&D stuff, her love of a girlhood toy to that traditionally boy-dominated (especially at the time) game. There are a decent amount of female characters, but we rarely hear about their interests beyond what the boys are already interested in. And while they show off. Erica yelled that if he didn't want her in his room, he should tell "his little nerdy friend" to shut his mouth. What we do know about Nancy the most stereotypically feminine of all the girls is that she is different than the popular girls that Steve hangs out with. Impersonating Dustin's lisp, Erica repeated Dustin saying "Code Red" to Lucas.

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