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March 28, 2026 #TheStudio 1x01: 3/28/2024 – Matt Remick lies to Griffin Mill, claiming the $10M purchase of Scorsese’s Jonestown film was only purchased to kill it from competing with their own Kool-Aid project. Later, after informing Scorsese that his project has been killed, Matt and Sal are kicked out of Charlize Theron’s party. Music: Journey by Steven David

We’re living in a timeline where a One Piece live action adaptation is making a Disney movie look like a student film

March 27, 2026 #StrangerThings 4x08–4x09: 3/27/1986 – Dr. Brenner is killed as Eleven gets her powers back and remotely joins her friends as they launch a coordinated attack on Vecna, with Max used as bait at the Creel house while Eddie, Steve, Nancy, and Robin enter the Upside Down. In Russia, Hopper, Joyce, and Murray return to the prison to fight the battle from their end of the world. Eddie sacrifices himself, Max is critically injured, and Vecna opens four gates across Hawkins, tearing the town apart. (RECONSTRUCTION) #TwinPeaks 2x22: 3/27/1989 – Dale Cooper’s doppelgänger awakens and smashes his face into a mirror as BOB fully takes control of his body. #TheStudio 1x01: 3/27/2024 – Matt Remick is criticized on-air for searching for a director to helm a Kool-Aid movie; later that same day, Remick meets with Martin Scorsese to discuss green-lighting a serious Jonestown drama titled Kool-Aid. (SPOKEN) Music: Journey by Steven David

March 26, 2026 Stranger Things 4x03: 3/26/1959 – The Weekly Watcher publishes the headline “Victor Creel Claims: Ancient Demon Killed Family,” which is later revealed to be #Vecna. (PROP) #StrangerThings 4x06–4x07: 3/26/1986 – The Hawkins group reunites with Eddie and discovers a gate beneath Lover’s Lake, where Steve is pulled into the Upside Down, prompting Nancy, Robin, and Eddie to follow and they attempt to communicate across dimensions. In Russia, Hopper is forced into a prison arena to fight a captured Demogorgon, while the California group reaches Suzie to locate Nina and Jason rallies Hawkins against Eddie. (RECONSTRUCTION) #TwinPeaks 2x22: 3/26/1989 – Cooper’s doppelgänger escapes the Black Lodge with Annie after a series of tumultuous nightmares play out behind the red curtains. Music: Journey by Steven David

March 25, 2026 #StrangerThings 4x05–4x06: 3/25/1986 – Chrissy Cunningham’s funeral is held in Hawkins as the group traces Vecna’s activity to the old Creel house. Vecna kills Patrick McKinney at Lover’s Lake, opening a new gate. Meanwhile, Eleven is forced to relive her past at the Nina Project as she begins regaining her powers, and Joyce and Murray escape Yuri mid-flight, crashing into the Soviet Union. (RECONSTRUCTION) #TwinPeaks 2x21–2x22: 3/25/1989 – The Miss Twin Peaks Pageant is held. Annie Blackburn wins and is immediately kidnapped by Windom Earle, leading Dale Cooper to enter the Black Lodge at Glastonbury Grove. #TheLordoftheRings: #TheReturnoftheKing: 3/25/3019 TA – After seizing the One Ring from Frodo, Gollum falls into the Cracks of Doom, destroying the Ring, and Sauron with it. Music: Journey by Steven David

March 24, 2026 #TheBreakfastClub (1985): 03/24/1984 – Five students from Shermer High School — Brian, Claire, Andrew, Allison, and Bender — serve Saturday detention. Over the course of the day, they dismantle their social labels, bond in the library, and write a collective letter redefining how they wish to be seen. (SPOKEN) #StrangerThings 4x04-4x05: 3/24/1986 – Max visits Billy’s grave and reads a letter she wrote to him when Vecna traps her in a hallucination and attempts to kill her, but is saved when Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” allows her to break free. Meanwhile, Nancy and Robin visit Victor Creel, Joyce and Murray are betrayed and captured by Yuri, Hopper briefly escapes before being recaptured, and Eleven arrives at Nina where she attempts to flee before being sedated. (RECONSTRUCTION) #TwinPeaks 2x20: 3/24/1989 – Windom Earle abducts Major Briggs and tortures him for information about the Black Lodge as preparations continue for the Miss Twin Peaks Pageant. #TheLordoftheRings: #TheReturnoftheKing: 3/24/3019 TA – Frodo and Sam make their final journey to the feet of Mount Doom. Music: Journey by Steven David

March 23, 2026 #StrangerThings 4x03: 3/23/1986 – Eleven is arrested for the skating rink assault and later taken into federal custody by agents working with Dr. Owens. Jason Carver organizes a manhunt for Eddie Munson. Nancy, Dustin, Steve, Robin, and Max begin investigating Victor Creel, while Hopper escapes his restraints in a Russian prison and Joyce and Murray arrive in Alaska. (PROP) #TwinPeaks 2x19–2x20: 3/23/1989 – The full Owl Cave petroglyph is uncovered. Windom Earle murders Rusty Tomasky and displays his body as a chess move while Cooper and Annie grow closer on their first date. Music: Journey by Steven David

March 22, 2026 #StrangerThings 4x02: 3/22/1986 – Chrissy’s body is discovered at Eddie Munson’s trailer. Mike Wheeler arrives in California for spring break and reunites with Eleven and Will. At Rink-O-Mania, Angela and her friends publicly humiliate Eleven, who retaliates by striking Angela with a roller skate. In Hawkins, Max, Dustin, Steve, and Robin find Eddie, while Fred Benson is lured into the woods and killed by Vecna. (PROP) #TwinPeaks 2x18: 3/22/1989 – Gordon Cole reinstates Dale Cooper to the FBI. The police investigate Owl Cave, where Andy accidentally reveals an ancient hidden petroglyph beneath the rock. #TheXFiles 1x01: 3/22/1993 – Billy Miles recounts his abduction experience, describing being taken alongside his classmates by an unidentified force. Future episodes refer to the 1992 events as occurring in 1993. (CHYRON, RETCON) #StarTrek (1966): 3/22/2233 – James Tiberius Kirk is born in Riverside, Iowa. This is detailed in the sourcebook, Star Trek Chronology: The History of the Future. (BIRTH) Music: Journey by Steven David

March 21, 2026 Stranger Things 4x01: 3/21/1986 – The Hellfire Club campaign coincides with the Hawkins High basketball championship, which Lucas Sinclair helps win. Joyce Byers receives a mysterious package from Russia, and Eleven is publicly humiliated at school when Angela destroys her project. That night, Chrissy Cunningham goes to Eddie Munson’s trailer to buy drugs and is killed by Vecna. (TITLE CARD) Twin Peaks 2x17–2x18: 3/21/1989 – Annie Blackburn arrives in Twin Peaks. Major Briggs and the Log Lady reveal matching physical markings linked to the White Lodge. Sheriff Truman spirals after Josie’s death as Eckhardt’s assistant attempts to murder him. Music: Journey by Steven David #eddiemunson #strangerthingsedit #strangerthings #TwinPeaks #annieblackburn

March 20, 2026 Twin Peaks 2x16: 3/20/1989 – Josie Packard kills Thomas Eckhardt and admits to shooting Agent Cooper before dying and turning into a doorknob. Music: Journey by Steven David #TwinPeaks #josiepackard #dalecooper #timeline

March 19, 2026 Twin Peaks 2x15: 3/19/1989 – Albert returns with intel on Windom Earle, and believes Josie was responsible for shooting Cooper. After three days, Ben Horne emerges from his Civil War delusion. Music: Journey by Steven David #twinpeaks #benhorne #civilwar #davidlynch #timeline

March 18, 2026 Stranger Things 4x04: 3/18/1986 – Vecna begins targeting Max Mayfield, causing her to experience persistent headaches and nightmares in the days leading up to his attack. (RECONSTRUCTION) Twin Peaks 2x14: 3/18/1989 – Donna Hayward helps James Hurley escape Evelyn Marsh’s scheme to pin her husband’s death on him. Thomas Eckhardt arrives in Twin Peaks. The Flash (2014) 1x01, 1x23: 3/18/2000 – Nora Allen is murdered in her home by the Reverse-Flash. Barry witnesses the event as a child, and Henry Allen is wrongfully convicted. Years later, Barry returns to this moment and remains with his mother as she dies. #maxmayfield #strangerthings #twinpeaks #noraallen #theflashcw

March 17, 2026 Twin Peaks 2x13-2x14: 3/17/1989 – The Dead Dog Farm sting collapses, Jean Renault is killed, and Twin Peaks suffers a massive power outage. Windom Earle leaves a dead body and a chess move at the sheriff’s station as Leo Johnson awakens. #twinpeaks #leojohnson #windomearle #dalecooper

March 16, 2026 Twin Peaks 2x12: 3/16/1989 – Major Briggs returns after two days, claiming he was taken somewhere called the White Lodge. #twinpeaks #Majorbriggs

March 15, 2026 Back to the Future Part II: 3/15/1973 – George McFly is shot and killed by Biff Tannen after standing up to him, as revealed in the altered 1985-A timeline created by the sports almanac. (PROP, SPOKEN) Twin Peaks 2x11: 3/15/1989 – Windom Earle sends Cooper a warning disguised as a chess message. Andrew Packard, Josie’s dead husband, is revealed to be alive. Agent Dennis Bryson comes out to Cooper as Denise Bryson for the first time. Loki 1x02: 03/15/2050 – The Roxxcart disaster devastates Haven Hills, Alabama as two mega-storms — a Category 8 and a Category 9 hurricane — converge into the “Storm of the Millennium.” Sylvie hides within the impending apocalypse, stealing reset charges from the TVA Minutemen. (TITLE CARD, PROP) The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: 3/15/3019 TA – The Witch King of Angmar breaks the gates of the city early in the day. Denethor burns himself on the pyre. Rohan comes to Gondor’s aid. The Battle of the Pelennor is fought and King Théoden is slain. Music: Journey by Steven David #backtothefuture #loki #twinpeaks #idesofmarch #lotr