What Episode Is Cousin BlackJack?

Episode Cousin BlackJack is the fifth episode of the first season of Stranger Things.

The episode is about Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) and her friend Barb (Shannon Purser) spending the weekend at Barb’s house. While there, Eleven experiences a nightmare in which she is visited by a black-clad figure who tells her that she has a choice: to become like him or suffer. The next day, when Eleven wakes up from her nightmare, she begins to exhibit strange behavior, including covertly watching people and refusing to eat or drink. The other kids at school begin to avoid her, and Barb takes her to see Dr.

Brenner (Joel Kinnaman), who tells them that Eleven is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder after being involved in a car accident that killed her mother. Brenner recommends that Eleven be institutionalized, but Eleven’s father (David Harbour) decides to take her home instead. After several weeks of therapy, Eleven begins to recover and starts to regain the confidence she lost after the car accident.

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