Joyce Byers

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Joyce Byers is a determined and fiercely protective mother in the sci-fi horror series "Stranger Things," known for her relentless efforts to uncover the truth behind her son Will's disappearance and the supernatural events in Hawkins.

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Label Occurrences
Joyce Byers canonical 12
Joyce Byers in Stranger Things 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
appearsIn Stranger Things
appearsInSeason Stranger Things
surface form: Stranger Things Season 1

Stranger Things
surface form: Stranger Things Season 2

Stranger Things
surface form: Stranger Things Season 3

Stranger Things
surface form: Stranger Things Season 4
associatedWithCharacter Eleven
Jim Hopper
Jonathan Byers
Murray Bauman
Nancy Wheeler
Will Byers
associatedWithOrganization Hawkins National Laboratory (as an adversary)
associatedWithPlace Upside Down
surface form: The Upside Down
basedInPartOn archetype of the fiercely protective mother in horror fiction
characterTrait determined
emotionally intense
protective
resourceful
child Jonathan Byers
Will Byers
countryOfResidence United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Duffer Brothers
surface form: The Duffer Brothers
familyName Byers
firstAppearance Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers
surface form: Stranger Things Season 1 Episode 1
formerSpouse Lonnie Byers
genreOfWork science fiction horror television series
givenName Joyce
hairColor brown
languageSpoken English
networkOfOriginalBroadcast Netflix
notableEvent helps exorcise the Mind Flayer from Will
helps rescue Will from the Upside Down
moves from Hawkins to California with her sons
travels to Russia to help free Jim Hopper
notableFor investigating supernatural events in Hawkins
relentless search for her missing son Will
occupation Hawkins General Store employee
retail store clerk
portrayedBy Winona Ryder
residence Hawkins, Indiana
romanticPartner Jim Hopper
settingOfFictionalWork 1980s
species human
usesCommunicationMethod Christmas lights to communicate with Will

Referenced by (13)

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Stranger Things mainCharacter Joyce Byers
Winona Ryder role Joyce Byers
this entity surface form: Joyce Byers in Stranger Things
Hawkins, Indiana hasResident Joyce Byers
Will Byers mother Joyce Byers
Jim Hopper associatedWith Joyce Byers
Upside Down connectedToCharacter Joyce Byers
Jonathan Byers hasMother Joyce Byers
Jonathan Byers associatedWith Joyce Byers
Jonathan Byers movesWith Joyce Byers
Dr. Martin Brenner in Stranger Things antagonisticTo Joyce Byers
subject surface form: Dr. Martin Brenner
Bob Newby romanticPartner Joyce Byers
Bob Newby formerSchoolmateOf Joyce Byers
Bob Newby helpsCharacter Joyce Byers