#28: Same Same, But Different
By now, surely we are all used to the fact that the Duffer brothers are pretty into the idea of including references to pretty much anything created in the 80s or before. Many people build up their character development in this show so it only makes sense that a character has more than one reference point.
Not only have we already established the physical resemblance between Hopper and Chief Brody from Jaws but in season 3, Hopper decides to change things up a bit and dress like Magnum PI, he even grows a mustache just like Tom Selleck’s. We wonder if this has anything to do with the fact that he was watching Magnum PI earlier…