Stranger Things Season 4 Volume 1 picks up some time after the end of Season 3. El is having to cope without her powers while dealing with high school life in California. It isn't until she violently attacks one of her bullies that the secret organization finds her and tempts her with the promise of getting her powers back. This has the unintentional effect of Mike, Will, Jonathan and Argyle attempting to find her. Things are even worse in Hawkins where a supernatural entity from the Upside Down starts attacking. Then there is Jim Hopper who is now a Russian prisoner who has a hopeless plan for escape. Stranger Things Season 4 Volume 1 released on Netflix in 2022.