Stranger Things Season 2: Ranking Every Character From Worst To Best

14. Dr Owens

Stranger Things Dr Owens
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Paul Reiser is an astute piece of casting, with the Aliens star making for a suitably untrustworthy doctor at Hawkins Lab. Taking the reigns from Dr Brenner, Owens seems more kind-hearted and good than his predecessor, but Reiser's performance means you're not quite sure for a large portion of the season.

Like Bob he really does care, but also values the scientific work being conducted, making him different to Brenner without becoming bland.

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NCTJ-qualified journalist. Most definitely not a racing driver. Drink too much tea; eat too much peanut butter; watch too much TV. Sadly only the latter paying off so far. A mix of wise-old man in a young man's body with a child-like wonder about him and a great otherworldly sensibility.