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Pulling revision metadata, checking activity spikes, and preparing the charts.
Last edited Jun 25, 2026
6,443
Total Edits
2,272
Unique Editors
10/10
Controversy Score
2015
Created
716
Watchers
18%
Minor Edits
190K
Monthly Views
20
Edits (90d)
The Wikipedia article on Stranger Things has been edited 6,443 times by 2,272 different editors since it was created roughly 11 years ago in 2015. That works out to an average of about 586 edits per year, though activity is rarely spread evenly — most articles see long quiet stretches punctuated by short bursts of intense editing.
With a controversy score of 10/10, this is one of the more contested articles on English Wikipedia. A score this high means edits are frequently reverted — editors are undoing each other's work rather than building on it, which is the classic signature of an active dispute over how the subject should be described. Readers should treat sections of this article as potentially unstable, and check the talk page to understand what the disagreements are about.
Within the 500 most recent revisions we analysed, the single most active contributor is Alex 21, responsible for about 12% of the changes in that window. That is a fairly healthy spread, suggesting the article is maintained by a broad community rather than dominated by any one voice. The busiest year in our data was 2026, when editing activity peaked — spikes like this usually line up with real-world news events involving the subject.
The sections that show up most often in edit summaries are Cast and characters, Overview, Critical response, top, External links. These are the parts of the article that editors revisit most — a useful shortcut to where the action, and any disagreement, is concentrated.
All figures above are computed live from Wikipedia's public revision data. For a deeper explanation of what these numbers mean, see our guides on edit wars, article quality ratings, and how to read an edit history.
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Showing last 500 edits — 2025 to 2026
Last 24 months from Wikimedia Analytics
Sections appearing most in edit summaries.
| # | Editor | Edits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex 21 | 58 | |
| 2 | Pdhadam | 51 | |
| 3 | Sofia Greta fangirl | 41 | |
| 4 | KnowledgeIsPower9281 | 19 | |
| 5 | YoungForever | 18 | |
| 6 | Stephen C Taylor | 15 | |
| 7 | Raaaffff | 8 | |
| 8 | Unnamed anon | 7 | |
| 9 | Cheezknight | 7 | |
| 10 | Overandoutnerd | 6 |