Stranger Things 5 Finale: All Deaths in Order

Eleven, whose real name is Jane Ives (later Jane Hopper), is a central character in the Netflix series *Stranger Things*, portrayed by Millie Bobby Brown. Born on June 7, 1971, Eleven was taken from her biological mother, Terry Ives, who had been subjected to secret government experiments linked to the MK Ultra program. Eleven was raised in Hawkins National Laboratory, where she was subjected to experiments due to her inherited telekinetic and psychic abilities. Eleven first appears in the series as a mysterious, nearly mute girl with a shaved head and hospital gown, having escaped the lab. She is found by three boys—Mike Wheeler, Lucas Sinclair, and Dustin Henderson—who take her in. Eleven’s powers become crucial in their search for their missing friend, Will Byers, and she forms a close bond, especially with Mike Wheeler, with whom she develops a romantic relationship. Over the course of the series, Eleven evolves from a frightened, isolated child into a confident young woman who learns to harness and control her abilities. Her character arc includes uncovering her origins, confronting the dangerous experiments of the lab, and battling supernatural threats like the Demogorgon and entities from the parallel dimension known as the Upside Down. Eleven's journey also explores themes of identity, belonging, friendship, and resilience, making her both a powerful and empathetic figure. As of the latest seasons, Eleven remains a pivotal figure in the ongoing battle against otherworldly forces threatening the town of Hawkins. Her relationships with the core group and her growth into a more socially integrated and self-aware individual continue to be central to the series' narrative and emotional depth[1][2][3][4][6].