Who is Steve Harrington in Stranger Things?

The hair · The older kids

Steve Harrington (The hair) is a character in Stranger Things, part of The older kids. King of Hawkins High, Nancy's boyfriend, more decent than he looks.

When does Steve Harrington first appear?

Steve Harrington first appears in Season 1, Episode 1 (“The Vanishing of Will Byers”) of Stranger Things (2016–2025, Netflix).

Which group does Steve Harrington belong to?

By the time Steve Harrington appears, The older kids also includes Nancy Wheeler, Jonathan Byers.

Who else is introduced in this episode?

• Eleven — The weirdo on Maple Street
• Mike Wheeler — Paladin of the Party
• Dustin Henderson — Bard of the Party
• Lucas Sinclair — Ranger of the Party
• Will Byers — The boy who vanished
• Nancy Wheeler — Nancy Drew of Hawkins
• Jonathan Byers — Will's brother
• Joyce Byers — Will's mother
• Jim Hopper — Chief of Police
• Dr. Martin Brenner — "Papa"

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