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    “There was a boy,” Izzy’s dad murmurs. “He… he was my first friend—my best friend. And I…”

    His voice trails off. Tears well in her dad’s eyes, and Izzy reaches across the space between them, taking his free hand. She gives it an encouraging squeeze, and her dad laughs, soft and broken and free

    “I loved him, Izzy,” her dad whispers, meeting her eyes. “I loved him. I really, really did.”

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    The one in which Mike Wheeler has a crash out of epic proportions when listening to ’Good Luck, Babe!’ and his daughter, Izzy, decides to do something about it.

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    01 Feb 2026

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    He thinks back to the lights flickering in his home. To the Party drifting away from each other—drifting away from him—in a way that now feels like far too familiar of a scheme. He thinks back to that dream he had of Will, after months of not having a single one, and to all the other, smaller moments when things didn’t make sense, and—

    Mike understands.

    He finally understands.

    “It’s not real,” Mike whispers.

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    In the aftermath of Vecna’s defeat and El’s death, Mike begins to realize everything is not as it seems in Hawkins.

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    04 Jan 2026

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    „But…But then I realized, he’s just my Tammy.“

    Half an hour later, Mike keeps staring out of the torn-up walls of the truck, following the lighting red, pulsing walls they are crashing through – There is only one unrelenting thought in his head, repeating over and over until it feels like it is suffocating him, inside out.

    Who the fuck is Tammy?

    Or, while crashing into the Upside Down once again, Mike can't seem to focus on the end of the world, but only his confusing feelings for Will. Robin gets him on the right track.

    (set directly after Season 5 Episode 07 'The Bridge' + rewrite of episode 08)

     

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    02 Jan 2026

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    “ And then there was Tammy.

    Not a guy.
    Not a real person.
    Just a story. A metaphor. A way to talk about unreturned feelings without having to say a name.
    Mike felt it then, sharp and undeniable.

    Tammy wasn’t a stranger.
    Tammy wasn’t someone he didn’t know.
    Tammy was him.”

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    Mikes believes Tammy is the boy Will likes.
    He don’t considers the possibility that Tammy might be him.
    But then…

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    02 Jan 2026

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    Will’s voice trails off, and he runs a hand over his face. Mike waits a few moments to see if he’ll say anything else, but when Will doesn’t, he takes a shaky breath and tries to find his own courage.

    “And you thought, what?” Mike whispers. “That - that it wouldn’t mean as much to me if it came from you?”

    Will flinches. He’s still turned away from Mike, and there’s a desperation in his voice when he whispers back, “Mike, please…”

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    After returning to the Wheeler house, Mike finds out the truth about Will’s painting.

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    02 Jan 2026